The Films of Ivan Reitman
Celebrate a master of comedic filmmaking with this trivia game featuring a look back at Ivan Reitman's career.
15 questions · Published February 28, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which writer and comedian, and fellow Canadian, made his big screen debut in Ivan Reitman's first film, 1971's "Foxy Lady?"
"Foxy Lady" in 1971 marks the big screen debut of "Schitt's Creek" creator and star, Eugene Levy, who would also appear in Reitman's 1973 follow up, "Cannibal Girls."
- Multiple Choice
2. For which 2009 film, directed by his son, Jason, did Ivan Reitman land his one and only Academy Award nomination?
Ivan Reitman's son, Jason Reitman, co-wrote and directed "Up in the Air," which was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, a nomination shared by both Jason and Ivan Reitman.
- Multiple Choice
3. What is the name of the superhero, played by Uma Thurman, in Ivan Reitman's 2006 comedy, "My Super Ex-Girlfriend?"
Though the origin of her name is never explained in the film, Uma Thurman's character, Jenny Johnson, and her superhero alter ego, G-Girl, both share the alliterative naming conventions used for many Marvel and DC superhero characters.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which 1992 Razzie award-winning Sylvester Stallone box office bomb was produced by Ivan Reitman?
FUN FACT
Sylvester Stallone signed on for "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" based on rumors that Arnold Schwarzenegger was interested in the lead. In 2017, Schwarzenegger admitted that he had faked his interest in order to help producers lure Stallone to the project.
- Multiple Choice
5. In which Eastern European country, and birthplace of director Ivan Reitman, does the final conflict in 1981's "Stripes" take place?
Ivan Reitman was not happy with the final act of 1981's "Stripes" and decided that a film about the Army needed to have a war, so he created a conflict with his country of birth, Czechoslovakia.
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