Rewind·Posted on Jan 2, 2021This Is Not Any Easy Movie Trivia Quiz, So I Will Be Impressed If You Get At Least 12/18 RightThey don't teach you this in school...well, okay, probably in film school.by Brian GalindoBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink 1. Which famous British comedian voiced Zazu in The Lion King? Disney Stephen Fry Correct Incorrect Stephen Fry Rowan Atkinson Correct Incorrect Rowan Atkinson Alan Carr Correct Incorrect Alan Carr Correct! Wrong! Rowan Atkinson The comedian is best-known for his portrayal of Mr. Bean. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 2. Which actor — in one of their first roles — played a young Wendy Darling in Hook? TriStar Pictures/ Courtesy Everett Collection Gwyneth Paltrow Correct Incorrect Gwyneth Paltrow Cameron Diaz Correct Incorrect Cameron Diaz Jennifer Garner Correct Incorrect Jennifer Garner Correct! Wrong! Gwyneth Paltrow The film was actually directed by her godfather, Steven Spielberg. 3. Which of the following is NOT true about Star Wars: A New Hope? Lucasfilm/ Courtesy Everett Collection Almost every studio passed on making it Correct Incorrect Almost every studio passed on making it George Lucas gave up an extra directing fee in exchange for the merchandising and sequel rights Correct Incorrect George Lucas gave up an extra directing fee in exchange for the merchandising and sequel rights The film won the Best Picture Oscar at the 1978 Academy Awards Correct Incorrect The film won the Best Picture Oscar at the 1978 Academy Awards Correct! Wrong! It did not win the Best Picture Oscar While Star Wars: A New Hope was nominated for Best Picture it lost to Annie Hall. 4. Who did Steven Spielberg originally want for the role of Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park? Universal Pictures/ Courtesy Everett Collection Kevin Costner Correct Incorrect Kevin Costner Harrison Ford Correct Incorrect Harrison Ford Tom Hanks Correct Incorrect Tom Hanks Correct! Wrong! Harrison Ford During a special screening for the 30th anniversary of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Steven Spielberg (who was there along with Harrison) told the crowd he had offered him the role first and that he turned him down. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 5. Which of these facts is true about The Departed? Warner Bros./ Courtesy Everett Collection Martin Scorsese had been wanting to make it since the early '90s Correct Incorrect Martin Scorsese had been wanting to make it since the early '90s It is a remake of a Hong Kong film Correct Incorrect It is a remake of a Hong Kong film Robert Redford was everyone's first choice to play Frank Costello Correct Incorrect Robert Redford was everyone's first choice to play Frank Costello Correct! Wrong! It is a remake of a critically-acclaimed Hong Kong film. The original was a 2002 movie titled Infernal Affairs. 6. Which of these facts is true about The Nightmare Before Christmas? Buena Vista Pictures/ Courtesy Everett Collection Tim Burton didn't direct it Correct Incorrect Tim Burton didn't direct it Disney delayed the release of it because of Hocus Pocus Correct Incorrect Disney delayed the release of it because of Hocus Pocus Danny Elfman does the speaking voice for Jack Skellington Correct Incorrect Danny Elfman does the speaking voice for Jack Skellington Correct! Wrong! Tim Burton did not direct the movie. The movie is based on a story and characters that Tim created, but the film is directed by Henry Selick. Tim did produce the film though! Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 7. Which of these facts is NOT true about Coming to America? Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection Paula Abdul choreographed the grand entrance dance scene Correct Incorrect Paula Abdul choreographed the grand entrance dance scene It was the first film where Eddie Murphy played multiple characters Correct Incorrect It was the first film where Eddie Murphy played multiple characters Janet Jackson turned down the role of Lisa McDowell Correct Incorrect Janet Jackson turned down the role of Lisa McDowell Correct! Wrong! Janet Jackson did not turn down the role of Lisa McDowell (she neither auditioned for it nor was offered the role). However, Paula Abdul did get her job as the choreographer because the film's director, John Landis, wanted the choreographer who created Janet Jackson's dance moves. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 8. Which actor was originally cast as Juliet opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Romeo + Juliet? 20th Century Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection Kate Winslet Correct Incorrect Kate Winslet Liv Tyler Correct Incorrect Liv Tyler Natalie Portman Correct Incorrect Natalie Portman Correct! Wrong! Natalie Portman! Natalie was forced to drop out of the movie after executives at Fox saw the rehearsals and thought she looked way too young to be playing Leonardo DiCaprio's love interest. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 9. Which of these facts is true about Scream? Dimension Films It was originally called Scary Movie Correct Incorrect It was originally called Scary Movie They originally wanted Heather Locklear to play Gale Weathers Correct Incorrect They originally wanted Heather Locklear to play Gale Weathers Denise Richards was forced to drop out of the role of Casey Becker after Drew Barrymore wanted that role instead of the role of Sidney Correct Incorrect Denise Richards was forced to drop out of the role of Casey Becker after Drew Barrymore wanted that role instead of the role of Sidney Correct! Wrong! The movie was originally called Scary Movie! FTR, the title was changed before the movie began production. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 10. Which actor was cast as Marty McFly in Back to the Future before being let go and replaced by Michael J. Fox? MCA/Universal Pictures/ Courtesy: Everett Collection. Rob Lowe Correct Incorrect Rob Lowe Emilio Estevez Correct Incorrect Emilio Estevez Eric Stoltz Correct Incorrect Eric Stoltz Correct! Wrong! Eric Stoltz The movie's director, Robert Zemeckis, recast the role after five weeks of filming because he thought Eric was too serious for the role. For the record, Michael J. Fox had always been the first choice for the role, but had been unavailable because he was filming Family Ties. 11. Which of these facts is true about Pretty Woman? Disney/ Courtesy of Everett Collection Its based on a novel titled 3,000 Correct Incorrect Its based on a novel titled 3,000 Richard Gere flew to LA to beg Julia Roberts to take the role of Vivian Correct Incorrect Richard Gere flew to LA to beg Julia Roberts to take the role of Vivian The original script for it had a dark ending where Edward tosses Vivian out of the car and the throws the money he owes her onto her Correct Incorrect The original script for it had a dark ending where Edward tosses Vivian out of the car and the throws the money he owes her onto her Correct! Wrong! The original script had a dark ending. According to Julia, she was attached to that version of the movie, but thankfully it fell apart and it then went to Disney and Garry Marshall, who redeveloped the script. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 12. The Little Mermaid is credited with what? Disney/ Courtesy Everett Collection Being the first animated movie to be nominated for Best Picture Oscar Correct Incorrect Being the first animated movie to be nominated for Best Picture Oscar Helping save Disney's Animation department and bringing on the Disney Renaissance Correct Incorrect Helping save Disney's Animation department and bringing on the Disney Renaissance Saving Disney from a corporate takeover after the financial disaster that was the opening of Disneyland Paris Correct Incorrect Saving Disney from a corporate takeover after the financial disaster that was the opening of Disneyland Paris Correct! Wrong! Helping save Disney's Animation department and bringing on the Disney Renaissance At the time of its release in 1989, Disney had not had a huge animated movie in a long time and was on the verge of shutting down its Animation department. However, the success of the The Little Mermaid not only marked a return to form, but also set up the blueprint for how Disney would make its animated movies throughout the next decade. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 13. Who was the only designer to make a cameo in The Devil Wears Prada? 20th Century Fox Film/ Courtesy Everett Collection Valentino Correct Incorrect Valentino Ralph Lauren Correct Incorrect Ralph Lauren Calvin Klein Correct Incorrect Calvin Klein Correct! Wrong! Valentino Allegedly other designers chose not to make cameos out of fear that it would upset Anna Wintour and that they would stop being featured in Vogue. 14. Which of these facts is true about Clueless? Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection Kerry Washington turned down the role of Dionne Correct Incorrect Kerry Washington turned down the role of Dionne Coolio almost passed on them using "Rollin' With the Homies" in the movie Correct Incorrect Coolio almost passed on them using "Rollin' With the Homies" in the movie Amy Heckerling (who wrote and directed the movie) originally pitched Clueless as a TV series for Fox. Correct Incorrect Amy Heckerling (who wrote and directed the movie) originally pitched Clueless as a TV series for Fox. Correct! Wrong! Clueless was pitched as a TV series for Fox. Amy pitched the show with the title No Worries. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 15. Including the 2018 film, how many versions of A Star is Born are there? Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection Three Correct Incorrect Three Four Correct Incorrect Four Five Correct Incorrect Five Correct! Wrong! Four There is the original 1937 version starring Janet Gaynor, a 1954 remake starring Judy Garland, a 1976 adaption starring Barbra Streisand, and, of course, the 2018 film starring Lady Gaga. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 16. Disney originally envisioned Beauty and the Beast as what? Disney A live-action movie Correct Incorrect A live-action movie As a darker, more dramatic, and non-musical animated movie Correct Incorrect As a darker, more dramatic, and non-musical animated movie As an almost three-hour animated musical movie that would be a pretty faithful adaptation of La Belle et la Bête by Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve Correct Incorrect As an almost three-hour animated musical movie that would be a pretty faithful adaptation of La Belle et la Bête by Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve Correct! Wrong! As a darker, more dramatic, and non-musical animated movie. A 20-minute reel of this version of the movie — which consisted of sketches and was set with temporary vocals — was shown to then-chairman of Walt Disney Studios, Jeffrey Katzenberg, who decided to kill it and start the film over. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF 17. Black Panther has the distinction of which of the following? Marvel / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection Being the first superhero film to win the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or award Correct Incorrect Being the first superhero film to win the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or award Being the first superhero film to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar Correct Incorrect Being the first superhero film to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar Being the fastest Marvel film to earn a billion dollars at the box office Correct Incorrect Being the fastest Marvel film to earn a billion dollars at the box office Correct! Wrong! It is the first superhero film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar. While it is still the only superhero movie to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, it isn't the only comic-book movie to be nominated for it — 2019's Joker also got a Best Picture nom. 18. And finally, which of these facts is true about Titanic? Paramount The iconic line "I’m the king of the world!" was an ad lib by Leonardo DiCaprio Correct Incorrect The iconic line "I’m the king of the world!" was an ad lib by Leonardo DiCaprio James Cameron was very much against having "My Heart Will Go On" in the movie Correct Incorrect James Cameron was very much against having "My Heart Will Go On" in the movie James Cameron had to be convinced by the studio to cast Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Correct Incorrect James Cameron had to be convinced by the studio to cast Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Correct! Wrong! James Cameron did not want "My Heart Will Go On" in the movie. Yup, James thought the movie was too epic and didn't need a pop song in it. After listening to the demo that Celine recorded he decided to put it in. Tap to play or pause GIF Tap to play or pause GIF