spectrum movie quiz prelims - anurag dash

SPECTRUM FLICK QUIZ

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A working title, sometimes called a production title, is the temporary name of a product or project used during its development, usually used in filmmaking, television production, novel, video game, or music album. It is a practice by which a high-profile film or television series is given a fake working title to keep its production a secret, and to prevent price gouging by suppliers. Which movie had the following working title:Last Summer I Screamed Because Halloween Fell on Friday the 13th

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• “I just realized I made a $200 million chick flick where everyone dies. What the hell was I thinking?”

• Who on which movie?

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• Actress X made a brief appearance in episode 'The Knight of Jaffa‘ of British sci-fi TV series ‘Doctor Who’ in 1965. Id her.

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Oft repeated movie trivia – id the blanked out faces.

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• Collegehumour.com noted that the real title of this movie 2010 should be: The Sports Movie Based on Every Underdog Story Ever (Plus Crack)

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• The role was originally going to be filled by a stand-in, until casting director Robin Gurland came across X, who bore a striking resemblance to Y. X played the role of Y’s body double and decoy. X’s role was kept quiet by the movie’s marketing department in order to heighten the surprise of there being a decoy when the film was released. The costumes were specifically designed to hide any height and shape differences between X and Y.

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Zaheeda was an actress in the early seventies in the movies like The Gambler as the lead actress and Prem Pujari as a secondary actress. However she missed her big shot when she refused to play the role of X’s sister in the movie Y. Instead she wanted the lead female role which eventually went to Mumtaz. Later Z got the role of X’s sister and became a star overnight.

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Not happy with the roles being offered to him, X became a self-taught professional carpentar to support his then-wife and two small sons. He was then hired to build cabinets at the home of director Y, who subsequently cast him in a pivotal supporting role for his film American Graffiti (1973). X's relationship with Y affected his career later on. After director Francis Ford Coppola's film The Godfather was a success, he hired X to expand his office and gave him small roles in his next two films, The Conversation (1974) and Apocalypse Now (1979); in the latter film he played a smarmy officer named “Y”. X and Y.

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• The Palm X Award is a yearly alternative award presented by the international film critics during the Cannes Film Festival. Begun in 2001 by Toby Rose. The name of the award is a play on words of the Palme d'Or, the festival's highest honor.

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"Cardio""Double tap""Beware of bathrooms""Wear seatbelts""Cast iron skillet""Travel light""Get a kickass partner""Bounty paper towels""Bowling Ball""Don't be a hero."

"Limber up""Avoid strip clubs""When in doubt, know your way out""The buddy system""Check the back seat""Enjoy the little things""Swiss army knife""Clean socks""Hygiene""Always have backup"

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18. Pseudo poster for the promotion of which movie.

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