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Much Ado About Nothing film
  • 1. Who composed the score for the 2012 film Much Ado About Nothing?
A) Jed Whedon
B) Deborah Lurie
C) Joss Whedon
D) Maurissa Tancharoen
  • 2. Who was recruited to produce the film's score?
A) Deborah Lurie
B) Joss Whedon
C) Jed Whedon
D) William Shakespeare
  • 3. Which two songs did Joss Whedon arrange for the film?
A) Sigh No More and Heavily
B) Willow Song and Take, O Take
C) O Mistress Mine and Come Away Death
D) Sigh No More and Willow Song
  • 4. Who performed the songs in the film?
A) Jed Whedon and Deborah Lurie
B) William Shakespeare and Maurissa Tancharoen
C) Maurissa Tancharoen and Jed Whedon
D) Joss Whedon and Deborah Lurie
  • 5. On what date was the soundtrack released digitally?
A) June 21, 2013
B) June 14, 2013
C) June 7, 2013
D) June 6, 2013
  • 6. Where did the film have its world premiere?
A) 2012 Toronto International Film Festival
B) 2013 Filmfest München
C) 2013 South by Southwest Film Festival
D) 2013 Glasgow Film Festival
  • 7. Which company acquired North American distribution rights in association with Roadside Attractions?
A) Universal Pictures
B) Kaleidoscope Film Distribution
C) Lionsgate
D) Warner Bros
  • 8. Who obtained the worldwide sales and UK distribution rights?
A) Lionsgate
B) Roadside Attractions
C) Kaleidoscope Film Distribution
D) South by Southwest
  • 9. On what date was the film's limited theatrical release?
A) June 6, 2013
B) June 14, 2013
C) June 7, 2013
D) June 21, 2013
  • 10. On what date was the limited release in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco expanded?
A) June 14, 2013
B) June 7, 2013
C) June 21, 2013
D) June 6, 2013
  • 11. How many screens did the film release on nationwide on June 21, 2013?
A) 300-400 screens
B) 200-300 screens
C) 500-600 screens
D) 100-200 screens
  • 12. Which European festival hosted a premiere for the film in 2013?
A) Seattle International Film Festival
B) Independent Film Festival of Boston
C) Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
D) Wisconsin Film Festival
  • 13. Which US festival hosted the US premiere of the film in 2013?
A) Toronto International Film Festival
B) South by Southwest Film Festival
C) Filmfest München
D) Glasgow Film Festival
  • 14. When did principal photography for the 2012 film Much Ado About Nothing begin?
A) Mid-December 2011
B) Late September 2011
C) Mid-October 2011
D) Early November 2011
  • 15. Which company produced the film?
A) Warner Bros
B) Marvel Studios
C) Bellwether Pictures
D) Joss Whedon Productions
  • 16. How long was the filming period for the movie?
A) 7 days
B) 30 days
C) 12 days
D) 45 days
  • 17. What is the visual color palette of the film?
A) High-contrast color
B) Technicolor
C) Sepia tone
D) Black-and-white
  • 18. During which other film's post-production was the movie filmed?
A) Cabin in the Woods
B) Much Ado About Nothing (2011)
C) The Avengers
D) Serenity
  • 19. When did filming officially wrap?
A) November 1, 2011
B) October 15, 2011
C) October 23, 2011
D) October 31, 2011
  • 20. Who served as the cinematographer for the film?
A) Shakespeare
B) Kai Cole
C) Jay Hunter
D) Joss Whedon
  • 21. What primary source of light was used to give the film a 'found' feel?
A) Studio spotlights
B) Natural lighting
C) Candlelight
D) LED panels
  • 22. What specific digital camera was frequently used for the production?
A) RED Epic
B) Panasonic Lumix
C) Sony F55
D) Arri Alexa
  • 23. What lens setup was used on a Canon 7D to differentiate certain scenes?
A) Lensbaby Composer with Double Glass lens
B) Anamorphic prime
C) Wide-angle zoom
D) Macro zoom lens
  • 24. What inspired Whedon's initial idea to adapt the play for the screen?
A) A university thesis
B) A dream he had
C) A request from a studio executive
D) Shakespeare readings at his house
  • 25. What recurring motif did Whedon infuse into the film because of the visual nature of the medium?
A) Religion
B) Technology
C) Violence
D) Sexuality
  • 26. Who was the co-producer of the film alongside Joss Whedon?
A) Kai Cole
B) Jay Hunter
C) The assistant director
D) The lead actress
  • 27. Which actor plays the role of Beatrice?
A) Riki Lindhome
B) Jillian Morgese
C) Amy Acker
D) Ashley Johnson
  • 28. In the 2012 film, which character's gender was changed from the original play?
A) Leonato
B) Benedick
C) Don Pedro
D) Conrade
  • 29. Who plays the role of Dogberry in the film?
A) Nathan Fillion
B) Sean Maher
C) Tom Lenk
D) Clark Gregg
  • 30. What was the setting of the 2012 film adaptation?
A) Victorian era
B) 16th century
C) Futuristic
D) Modern-day
  • 31. Who plays the governor of Messina, Leonato?
A) Spencer Treat Clark
B) Reed Diamond
C) Fran Kranz
D) Clark Gregg
  • 32. What is the primary relationship shown between Beatrice and Benedick in the opening scene?
A) The morning after sleeping together
B) The wedding of Hero and Claudio
C) An argument at a party
D) A formal meeting in the garden
  • 33. Which actor was originally intended to play Leonato?
A) Clark Gregg
B) Alexis Denisof
C) Anthony Head
D) Nathan Fillion
  • 34. Who plays Don John in the film?
A) Sean Maher
B) Fran Kranz
C) Spencer Treat Clark
D) Reed Diamond
  • 35. What character role did Romy Rosemont play?
A) Margaret
B) Beatrice
C) Ursula
D) The Sexton
  • 36. Which character's role was expanded by giving her scenes originally belonging to Margaret?
A) Beatrice
B) Conrade
C) Hero
D) Ursula
  • 37. Who plays the role of Benedick?
A) Sean Maher
B) Alexis Denisof
C) Reed Diamond
D) Fran Kranz
  • 38. What is the MPAA rating for Much Ado About Nothing in American cinemas?
A) PG
B) R
C) G
D) PG-13
  • 39. What certificate did the film receive in the United Kingdom?
A) 12A
B) PG
C) U
D) 15
  • 40. Which company distributed the film to Australian theaters?
A) Warner Bros
B) Universal Pictures
C) Sharmill Films
D) Sony Pictures
  • 41. How much money did the film gross on its first day in five theaters in North America?
A) $762,350
B) $15,027
C) $183,400
D) $71,000
  • 42. What was the domestic total gross of the film?
A) $1,234,781
B) $971,794
C) $4,328,850
D) $762,350
  • 43. How many theaters screened the film during its first weekend of wide release in the U.S.?
A) 18
B) 5
C) 206
D) 64
  • 44. What was the opening weekend gross in the United Kingdom?
A) $263,700
B) $71,000
C) $101,237
D) $78,196
  • 45. What percentage of Rotten Tomatoes critics gave the film a positive review?
A) 87%
B) 95%
C) 78%
D) 82%
  • 46. What score out of 100 did Metacritic assign the film?
A) 82
B) 87
C) 78
D) 75
  • 47. Who stated that the film is 'the first great contemporary Shakespeare since Baz Luhrmann's Romeo and Juliet'?
A) The New York Times
B) Rolling Stone
C) The Guardian
D) Variety
  • 48. How many stars did The Guardian give the film?
A) Four out of five
B) Four out of four
C) Three out of five
D) Five out of five
  • 49. According to Mark Kermode, in how much time was the film made?
A) One month
B) Two weeks
C) Three weeks
D) Two months
  • 50. Which actor did Joe Morgenstern praise for his portrayal of Claudio?
A) Whedon
B) Schobert
C) Luhrmann
D) Kranz
  • 51. Which critic called the film 'an irresistible blend of mirth and malice'?
A) Peter Travers
B) Jake Coyle
C) Chris Nashawaty
D) Justin Chang
  • 52. Who mentioned the film's 'sly, robust eroticism'?
A) Chris Packham
B) Kenneth Turan
C) John DeFore
D) A. O. Scott
  • 53. Which critic ranked the film 4th on their top ten list according to Vulture?
A) David Edelstein
B) National Board of Review
C) Joss Whedon
D) Stephanie Zacharek
  • 54. Which publication featured Stephanie Zacharek's top ten list?
A) The Village Voice
B) National Board of Review
C) Guinness World Records
D) Vulture
  • 55. How did the National Board of Review present their top ten list?
A) By genre
B) Alphabetically
C) Ranked 1-10
D) Chronologically
  • 56. What kind of digital copy is included with the Blu-ray?
A) Vudu
B) Amazon
C) iTunes
D) UltraViolet
  • 57. What world record did the film earn regarding its home media?
A) Most copies sold on release day
B) Fastest selling Shakespeare film
C) Most people to record a commentary
D) Most music videos on a disc
  • 58. How many people recorded the commentary that earned the Guinness World Record?
A) 4
B) 16
C) 10
D) 2
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