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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wo hu cang long (2000) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wo hu cang long (2000) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000).
About the movie:
Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
Ziyi Zhang
studied calligraphy for several months along with her other training for the movie.
b.
The character of Hal Weidmann is based on
Hal Ashby
.
c.
Mike Medavoy
, head of Orion Pictures and former agent of
Terrence Malick
, had hired Malick to write the script. Malicks script was turned down for being "too dark", since it focused more on the tragic aspects of Jerry Lee Lewis life than what was wanted.
d.
Producer
Jordan Kerner
had been wanting to make a film adaptation of The Smurfs since 1997, and obtained the rights in 2002, after
Peyo
s heirs were impressed with a draft of Kerners adaptation
Charlottes Web
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
In the final classroom scene, the molecule the professor draws on the board is caffeine.
b.
In 2001, this became the first foreign language film to earn over $100 million in the United States.
c.
This was due to be released in the UK in the same week as the similar "Shaun of the Dead". UIP elected to push back the latters release date for 2 weeks.
d.
The play was first performed in Hungary, but an English version ("Seven Sisters", translated by
Ferike Boros
) opened on Broadway, New York City, New York, USA on 20 February 1911 and had 32 performances.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
Adrienne King
, star of the original 1980 film, was approached by producers
Andrew Form
and
Bradley Fuller
to do a cameo appearance during preproduction. A few days later, the producers called her back and told her they didnt want anyone from the original film to appear in the remake.
b.
Mark Caso
, the performer inside the Leonardo costume, also plays the man in the news room who tells April that Donatello is calling her.
c.
"Crouching tiger hidden dragon" is a quote from Chinese mythology. It refers to hiding your strength from others; advice which is followed too well by the characters in the film.
d.
The computer game seen on Lorna Coles (
Rene Russo
) computer is called "The Three Stooges" by Activision and Cinemaware. Martin Riggs is an avid fan of The Three Stooges. Her computer is therefore an Amiga 500 or 2000.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
The character of Simon Skinner was originally called Stephen Stockwell.
b.
Jet Li
was originally cast to play Li Mu Bai, but turned the part down to appear in
Romeo Must Die
. The role was next offered to Hong Kong singer/actor
Leon Lai
but he, too, turned it down.
c.
Vox mentions a "Time Machine" musical and starts singing a song with the lyrics "Theres a place called tomorrow...". Such a musical and such a song do not exist, although its composer
Andrew Lloyd Webber
most certainly does.
d.
The illuminated door that leads to the Mines of Moria was painted with the same substance that cats eyes and road signs are made of.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
The opera
Richard Gere
takes
Julia Roberts
to is La Traviata, which is about a prostitute who falls in love with a wealthy man.
b.
The first computer animated movie to be directly produced in a stereoscopic 3-D format, instead of being converted into 3-D after completion.
c.
In Chinese, Los name is "Little Tiger", and Jens name is "Gorgeous Dragon".
d.
Writer-director
Rudy Durand
tried to get
Orson Welles
to play The Whale, but Welles was busy with other projects. Welles encouraged Durand to direct the movie himself, and he talked about the script on
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
, which helped Durand secure an investor.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
Michelle Yeoh
tore her ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) during the shooting of an early fighting sequence and had to be flown to the U.S. for knee surgery. She returned to the set at different times to film non-action scenes until the knee had recovered.
b.
Fritz Lang
wanted
Spencer Tracy
s character to be a lawyer, but the producers thought he should be more of a working man, so he became an auto mechanic.
c.
British resident for many years
Bob Sherman
died before this film came out there.
d.
The Lamasery set was, at the time, the largest single standing set in terms of square feet built for a motion picture of the sound era. The set was built on the Columbia ranch in Burbank with the rear of the Lamasery backing up to the intersection of Verdugo Avenue and Hollywood Way.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
The climatic Venice sinking sequence took three weeks of filming with an average of nine hours per day.
b.
More than 400,000 bottles of soft drinks and beer were used as background scenery, during the shootout in the warehouse.
c.
David O. Selznick
sold the rights to RKO Pictures in order to finance part of
Duel in the Sun
, which was over-budget and behind schedule.
d.
Michelle Yeoh
did not speak Mandarin, and the script was presented to her phonetically with help from Mandarin-speaking crew members - her Malaysian accent can be heard throughout.
Yun-Fat Chow
did speak Mandarin (his first language is Cantonese) but native Mandarin speakers thought his accent strained and overdone.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
Christopher Nolan
first pitched the film to Warner Bros. after the completion of his third feature,
Insomnia
, and was met with approval from the studio. However, it was not yet written at the time, and Nolan determined that rather than writing it as an assignment, it would be more suitable to his working style if he wrote it as a spec script and then presented it to the studio whenever it was completed. So he went off to write it, thinking it would take "a couple of months", but it ultimately took nearly eight years.
b.
The Green Destiny Sword Li Mu Bai carries translates to Green Dark World Sword - a place where the dead go. The Mu in Li Mu Bais name translates to a kind of positive jealousy or longing - as in wanting something but probably never getting it.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 21, 1942 with
Roddy McDowall
and
Anne Baxter
reprising their film roles.
d.
A filmed opening sequence involving a play called "Napoleon of the Underworld," was cut prior to release. The sequence included actors cut from the final print:
Charles Judels
(who is credited in the cast anyway),
Maurice Black
,
Vivien Oakland
,
Paul Fix
,
Tom Shirley
and Peter Diggie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
Included among the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, edited by Steven Jay Schneider.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 14, 1944 with
Maureen OHara
and
Walter Slezak
reprising their film roles.
c.
Tan Dun
had only two weeks to compose and record the musical score.
d.
Thomas Jane
and
Harrison Ford
turned down the role of Tom Stall.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wo hu cang long (2000)?
a.
The subway car Will rides in is a model that was retired in 1994; the MBTA took one out of mothballs and cleaned it up for the production.
b.
WILHELM SCREAM: Heard near the end, when one of the sick children falls off of the pier.
c.
The embroidery on Martys western costume is the symbol for atomic Energy.
d.
The films action choreographer,
Woo-ping Yuen
, was also responsible for the fighting sequences in
The Matrix
and its progeny.
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