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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wanted (2008) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wanted (2008) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008).
About the movie:
A frustrated office worker learns that he is the son of a professional assassin, and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Shortly (August 2009) before its original release in October 2009, the movie was pushed back to February 2010. It did, however, have a special "secret" screening at Austins "Butt-Numbathon" film festival in December of 2009. Critics attended the screening but were asked not to release their reviews until the official release date.
b.
Nathaniel Frey
s first film.
c.
The "first contact" in this movie takes place at a "missile silo in Montana". Montanas missile base is Malmstrom AFB in Great Falls, Montana, site of many of the more famous "UFO" sightings over the past few decades.
d.
The train is a Czech Railways 680 class "Pendolino", made by the French company Alstom.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Djimon Hounsou
learned Mende for his role as Cinque.
b.
James McAvoy
screen-tested for the lead role in early 2006 but was initially rejected, as the studio wanted a more "conventional" leading man. He was later recalled when the producers decided that his character was more "the runt of the litter". The studio ultimately changed its mind and wanted someone geeky. McEvoy got the part.
c.
According to cast and crew members, this was one of the worst experiences theyd ever been involved in due to freezing temperatures, the locale and
Sam Raimi
s filming which took endless hours.
d.
The Hollywood Reporter was announced the following to be in the cast for this movie:
Frank Bella
;
Frank Chase
;
Richard Cutting
;
James Dobson
; and
Oliver McGowan
. These actors either do not appear to have ended up being in this movie or if so, are uncredited.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
If you look closely, when
Cheech Marin
is playing the Customs Agent, his name badge says, "Oscar Marin" which is Cheechs real-life fathers name. His father was an LAPD officer.
b.
The DVD commentary was recorded in the same New York diner where
Wes Anderson
and
Noah Baumbach
actually wrote the film.
c.
Many of the extras in the film were students from Auburn University, eight miles from Opelika, Alabama.
d.
Vehicles featured include a Dodge Viper SRT-10; 1966 Ford Mustang; Chevrolet Corvette C4; the police cars were Ford Crown Victorias and a 2000 Chevrolet Impala 9CI; elevated subway trains; garbage truck; a Chevrolet Step Van; an express train; and a 1971 VAZ 2101 Zhiguli.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
The New York production of "The Visit" by
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
, adapted by
Maurice Valency
, opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater (And starred Lunt and Fontanne) in New York on Nov. 29, 1958, ran for 189 performances and was nominated for the 1959 Tony Award for the Best Play.
b.
In the entire Back To The Future trilogy, the "present" date is October 26, 1985 (2015 is the future, 1885 and 1955 are the past). Exactly 25 years later on October 26, 2010 the entire Back To The Future trilogy was released on Blu-ray in a 25th Anniversary Edition.
c.
John Hamill
is dubbed.
d.
Branko Tomovic
auditioned for the part of The Repairman.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
The only film directed by Academy Award-winning screenwriter
Michael Kanin
.
b.
According to an interview with
Spike Lee
,
Ron Howard
was going to direct the film. But
Russell Crowe
showed him
Cinderella Man
, and Howard went off to do that instead.
c.
Amy Smart
: nurse in Tads WWII movie in the opening scene
d.
The graphic novel features superhero costumes worn by many characters but the film eliminates them, except the leather attire worn by Wesley and The Fox.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Director Dan Glaser participated in a two month medical study to help fund the production.
b.
Director
Timur Bekmambetov
is planning a sequel, though creator
Mark Millar
has denied that he will write one. He is instead creating a story along with the producers.
c.
When standing over the board game with black and white stones, Quorra mentions to Sam Flynn that she rarely beats Kevin Flynn at it. The board game is, in fact, Go, a game that is notoriously difficult for computer programs to play well. Unlike chess, where computers are able to beat the worlds best human players, the best Go computer programs only manage to reach an intermediate amateur level. Which explains why Quorra, being a computer program, would rarely be able to beat Kevin Flynn.
d.
Harvey Flaxman
: as a reporter by Kittridges office.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 12 March 1917 and closed in June 1917 after 112 performances. It was revived on 20 February 1928 with
Ina Claire
as Pearl,
Constance Collier
as the Duchess,
Reginald Bach
(who also directed) as Thornton Clay, and with
Lillian Kemble-Cooper
and
Madge Evans
. The revival ran for 128 performances and closed in June 1928.
b.
During the bar fight between Shane and Calloway, the off-screen voice that says "knock him back the pig-pen" is that of George Stevens.
c.
The script went through several revisions with the most significant one being the third act that was rewritten by
Chris Morgan
in mid-2006. The first draft was rejected by
Mark Millar
because he felt the script was too tame and Americanized.
Dean Georgaris
also contributed a rewrite and tailored the role of The Fox specially for
Angelina Jolie
. Finally, original writers
Derek Haas
and
Michael Brandt
then put in the final rewrite to even out the voice of Wesley, which was established in the first draft.
d.
Henry Bean
, who also directed
Ryan Gosling
in
The Believer
, did several uncredited re-writes on this film.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Danny Elfman
was invited to do the score, and accepted because he was a fan of
Timur Bekmambetov
s previous films,
Nochnoy dozor
and
Dnevnoy dozor
.
b.
Despite the incredibly low budget, every cast and crew member was paid for their time and hard work.
c.
Naomi mentions that her favorite place to shoplift is Bergdorf Goodmans department store. When we meet Linda, Arthurs love interest in the original Arthur, she is shoplifting a tie from Bergdorfs.
d.
An entire town was constructed in Galisteo, New Mexico, to serve as a fictional location for the film.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Private William Pettigrews service number as seen on his identification tag is 650597.
b.
This film was selected as the only feature film shown during the 2005 Gulf Coast Film Festival in Nassau Bay (Houston), Texas. It is 89 minutes long while the next longest film at the festival was 43 minutes long.
c.
Alfred Hitchcock
had originally opted for another location for the famous staircase sequence, but associate producer
Herbert Coleman
s daughter (Judy Lanini) suggested the Mission at San Juan Bautista (the location that was eventually used) as a more suitable location for filming.
d.
While on location in Chicago,
The Dark Knight
was the neighboring film production, in which
Morgan Freeman
worked while shooting this film. On one occasion,
Mark Millar
, the creator, sneaked onto the neighboring set to see the Batpod - which was used for filming. He was evicted from the set when security and producer
Lauren Shuler Donner
(who visited the set as well) caught him in the act.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wanted (2008)?
a.
Originally the film ended with Bigfoot fleeing from Darcys horrible poetry and leaping to his death from the edge of Ape Canyon. Devastated, Darcy jumped over the edge after Bigfoot. Director Jon Olsen and producer Trevor Guthrie traveled back up to Humboldt County from the Bay Area to shoot the new, improved ending. On the way their ride broke down, and they were forced to hitch-hike most of the 200 mile journey. The finished film, with the new ending, was completed less than a week later - just hours before its premiere at the Parkway Theater in Oakland, CA.
b.
The spider webs in Draculas castle were created by shooting rubber cement from a rotary gun.
c.
The horse racing scenes for this movie were shot on location at the Sandusky County Ohio Fairgrounds in Fremont Ohio.
d.
James McAvoy
worked out to improve his physique for the films action scenes, and suffered several injuries during shooting, including a twisted ankle and an injured knee.
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