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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : X2 (2003) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : X2 (2003) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003).
About the movie:
The X-Men band together to find a mutant assassin who has made an attempt on the President's life, while the Mutant Academy is attacked by military forces.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
When
Kenneth Branagh
was in an articulated metal platform as Dr. Loveless, he actually was seated in the device in a kneeling position. He would have to get up every few minutes and walk around to get the circulation back in his legs, as they would continually go numb from being in that position for an extended period.
b.
Ian McKellen
(Magneto) worked with screenwriters to make the scene in which Bobby Drake (Iceman) tells his parents he is a mutant to look more like a common gay "coming-out" scene.
c.
Pixars characters are often planned years in advance. Nemo first appeared as a stuffed toy on a couch in Boos room in
Monsters, Inc.
. This movie introduces the main characters of post-2003 Pixar films. A boy in the dentists office is reading a "Mr. Incredible" comic book, anticipating
The Incredibles
. Luigi the car is driving by the dentists office, anticipating
Cars
.
d.
John McTiernan
had planned to direct this film, but could not because of his commitment to directing
The Hunt for Red October
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
When Doc sees the future newspaper headline change to tell him that he was "commended" instead of "committed", a headline at the bottom of the page changes from "Nixon seeks fifth term" to "Reagan seeks second term". (
Richard Nixon
and
Ronald Reagan
).
b.
Near the beginning of the movie Leza (Barbara Bates) is tightening the corset of Maria (Elsa Lanchester). Maria demands that Leza tighten the corset more and Leza explains that is already tight. After Maria leaves another character comments that Leza was correct and the corset was too tight "it makes her eyes bug out." This was an inside joke since Elsa Lanchesters eyes were somewhat protuberant.
c.
According to director
Bryan Singer
, this is the first film to feature a woman piloting an American military aircraft, but it isnt.
d.
During
Claudette Colbert
s bath sequence, a stand-in was used for the longshots; according to
Cecil B. DeMille
and quoted in "Cecil B. DeMilles Hollywood": "Girl under waterfall wears
Annette Kellerman
bathing suit, and all parts of body are covered." This was a form-fitting bodysuit which simulates nudity; however Claudette Colbert indeed appeared topless in her closeups during the scene.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
This time travel film takes place on the night where DST (Daylight Savings Time) ends for the year 1985.
b.
Principal photography wrapped at 1:01 AM with the scene where the characters are inside the wall, climbing down. Principal photography took 25 weeks/118 days.
c.
The White House oval office is an exact recreation, but the corridors in the opening chase between Nightcrawler and the Secret Service, were wider than the actual walls to allow more room for fighting.
d.
Broke the record for the biggest one-day gross in the US with $72.7 million. Former record holder was
The Dark Knight
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
Danny DeVito
was considered for the role of Uncle Buck.
b.
Naomi Watts
was originally set to play Betty Anne Waters but was replaced by
Hilary Swank
.
c.
Director Michael T. Smith did not want to use his own story for the movie. After he found himself unsatisfied with pitched ideas, he went on to create the story himself.
d.
When Wolverine visits the adamantium processing chamber of Strykers Alkali Base, there is a wall covered with x-rays detailing the adamantium bonding process. On the far right is an x-ray of what appears to be a left wing. The DVD acknowledges this as a hint to a winged character named Angel. In the comic books, Angels wings are replaced with metal ones and he becomes Archangel.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
The noises that the Gopher makes are actually vocalized by a dolphin, and the dolphin sound effects used are the same ones that were used for
Flipper
.
b.
The two twins in this movie were played by real-life twins
Leigh Harris
and
Lynette Harris
. Previously, the twins both appeared together also as twins Mira and Mara in
Sorceress
which was released in the same year as this movie.
c.
In the scene at the bar, the foam in the beer is fake. Singer chose to do this to avoid continuity conflicts.
d.
Many of the characters and situations were based on director Keith Diniellis experiences working in a small local theater during much of the eighties and nineties. He used them as the basis for a short film titled CHANGEOVER. When he went to film school at USC, classmate David Young saw the film and thought it was awful, but loved the idea of a movie set in a movie theater. They decided the rewrite as a feature and make it their first endeavor after they graduated.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
Terrence Howard
was cast as Vinny, but dropped out and was replaced by
Tracy Morgan
.
b.
Peter Fonda
was originally offered the role of Paul Grogan, but turned it down.
c.
The final scene in Xaviers mansion with Cyclops, Wolverine and Professor X was shot at Shepperton Studios in London, simply because
Hugh Jackman
was shooting
Van Helsing
at the time and the producers released him for only one day to do the final shooting of X-Men. The reason Wolverines hair looks higher than usual in this scene is because Jackman had long hair for Van Helsing and had to wear the Wolverine wig over a lot of hair.
d.
Originally, the film only had a title card at the beginning. It was
Quentin Tarantino
who suggested to
Edgar Wright
, late in the stage of post-production, that there should be a pre-title credit sequence. Otherwise the remaining ensemble of characters, yet to be introduced, would have been introduced in a much more rapid succession. The audience might have been overwhelmed with the introduction of characters and plot. With a pre-title sequence the audience is given a chance to relax and have a firmer grasp on the beginning of the film. Wright considered this and agreed, liking the idea that the first scene would now be a prologue.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
Most of the exterior shots of the Xavier mansion were recycled from the first movie because there was no budget for them.
b.
Bud Cort
was originally suggested for the role of Arthur. Apparently, Cort was actually cast in the part but withdrew prior to principal photography.
c.
Jim Lovell
is actually left-handed, but
Tom Hanks
refused to write with his left hand for the movie.
d.
Fred Amugi was the third actor cast in the role of Oscar Darko.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
The Chancellor mentioned by the scientist and showed in the old archive footage appears to be a reference to
Adolf Hitler
, the fascist dictator of Germany from 1933 through 1945. Hitler held the title of Chancellor of Germany, until he gave himself to the new title of Führer. When standing in the car in what appears to be a parade, The Chancellor lifts his hand in a motion similar to that of The Hitler/Nazi Salute. The flags and banners shown on the wall when The Chancellor announces the creation of The Machine are similar to the Swastika Flag of the Nazi Party. Finally, when the Chancellor takes The Machine away from The Scientist, the soldiers who take The Scientist away resemble SS Officers (Hitlers Secret Police Force) in uniform and actions.
b.
Producer
Sy Weintraub
also wanted
Anthony Quayle
to come back for another Tarzan movie, but Quayle had been offered a part in
Lawrence of Arabia
after having been seen in this film, and couldnt accept.
c.
Director Mary Lambert (I) asked
Madonna
to star in this film, but she declined because the film had "too much nudity and sexual content".
d.
Bruce Davison
(Senator Kelly) and
Brian Cox
(William Stryker) were born only 27 days apart, but Coxs character indicates that Senator Kelly is at least 20 years his junior.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
In the final classroom scene, Professor Xavier talks about a book called "The Once and Future King" by
T.H. White
. This is the same book Magneto was reading in prison before Strykers interrogation.
b.
At 121 minutes (special edition runs 125 minutes) this is the shortest of the six "Star Wars" films.
c.
A rottweiller was used for some of the scenes because they couldnt get the St. Bernard to look mean enough.
d.
Despite the films huge success, the books author,
W.R. Burnett
, was furious that no actual Italians were cast in the film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: X2 (2003)?
a.
Some additional shots were filmed to fit in with Arthur waking up at the beginning of the movie. In one shot (included in an early trailer, but cut from the film, and not on the DVD), Arthurs identification as a BBC employee can be seen. The original Hitch Hikers radio and TV versions were produced by the BBC.
b.
Three to five minutes of footage from The Magic Roundabout was cut out of the film, including a dream sequence.
c.
The film had 13 previews to see the audiences reaction.
d.
Entered into The Guinness Book of World Records as "The Widest Film Release" having opened on May 2, 2003 on 3,741 screens on the same day.
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