Viggle Live Trivia Answers for "Troy" on Sundance Channel airing Saturday May 09, 2015 @ 9pm (VL starts at 6pm PST and repeats) Thanks to Jim for these answers!
- "Troy" first hit theaters in 2004.
- David Benioff wrote the screenplay for "Troy". He’s mostly known as one of the head writers and executive producers of Game of Thrones.
- Who plays Achilles? Brad Pitt.
- How many kids does Brad Pitt have? 6 kids.
- Troy is based on the classic "Iliad" by Homer.
- Prince Hector is from Troy.
- Who travels with Prince Hector to Sparta at the beginning of the film? His Brother.
- Who falls for King Menelaus' wife, Helen of Sparta? Paris.
- Diane Kruger plays Helen of Sparta, later Helen of Troy. In real life, she's dating "Dawson’s Creek" star Joshua Jackson.
- Who is the head honcho of all the Greek armies? Agamemnon.
- Who directed "Troy"? Wolfgang Petersen.
- Agamemnon is looking for glory and to rule over Troy, but first he needs to get Achilles on his side.
- Who surprises Achilles at night begging for Hector's body? Priam.
- Patroclus is Achilles' Cousin.
- Who does Achilles seek advice from at the start of the film? His Mother.
- Where is the Achilles tendon located? Heel.
- Why does Achilles want to fight in the Trojan War? For Glory.
- Achilles resides in the Greek city of Phthia.
- Eric Bana plays Hector. He once played which superhero? The Hulk.
- Troy grossed nearly $500 Million at the box office.
- Achilles leads an army of soldiers known as Myrmidons.
- True or False: Brad Pitt really hurt his Achilles tendon during the film's production. TRUE.
- King Priam rules over Troy.
- Finish this "Troy" quote: "Immortality! Take it! It’s Yours!"
- Hector's wife is named Andromache.
- True or False: The Myrmidons ransack the Temple of Apollo when they first arrive to Troy. TRUE.
- Who is Hector and Paris' cousin? Briseis.
- Rose Byrne, aka Briseis, has made quite the name for herself. She recently starred in the Seth Rogen comedy Neighbors.
- Which film did Brad Pitt pass on to work on "Troy"? The Fountain.
- In the film, Paris wants to avoid the loss of many men by battling Menelaus in a man-to-man combat.
- Which Greek Warrior does Hector take down during the battle outside Troy's gates? Ajax the Greater.
- Finish this "Troy" quote: "I don’t care about the man’s allegiance, I care about his ability to Win Battles."
- Sean Bean, aka Odysseus, is known for playing characters that always Die in films.
- The budget for the film was $175 Million.
- Who plays Hector's wife, Andromache? Saffron Burrows.
- Who poses as Achilles when the Trojans attack the Greeks at the beach? Patroclus.
- Before Achilles cremates Patroclus' body, he places Coins on his cousins eyes.
- Earlier in the film, Achilles took down a giant named Boagrius.
- True or False: Brad Pitt has NEVER won an Academy Award for his acting. TRUE.
- Peter O'Toole was a Hollywood legend. Which 1960s film earned him his first Best Actor Oscar nomination? Lawrence of Arabia.
- Prior to the film's production, Brad Pitt trained for 6 Months to play Achilles.
- Garrett Hedlund, aka Patroclus, went on to play Don Billingsley in the 2004 football flick Friday Night Lights.
- Who is responsible for Hector's death? Achilles.
- The Greeks bypass the Trojan gates via a Wooden Horse, which Priam and his advisers see as a symbol of Menelaus' surrender.
- What is Paris' weapon of choice? Bow and Arrow.
- Who is responsible for Achilles downfall? Paris.
-VM
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