Question 1

What unusual microwave preset appears in the film?

Accepted Answer

When a flight attendant puts a snake in the microwave, he hits a "snake" preset button on the appliance.

Question 2

Why did Samuel L. Jackson insist on keeping the original title?

Accepted Answer

Jackson responded to his agent's request to change the title by saying, "We're totally changing that back. That's the only reason I took the job. I read the title."

Question 3

How did internet fans influence the film's rating?

Accepted Answer

Due to massive fan interest online, New Line Cinema did a five-day reshoot in March 2006 to add new scenes, taking the movie from PG-13 to an R rating.

Question 4

Which famous movie line from this film was ranked #55 in Premiere's 2007 list?

Accepted Answer

"I have had it with these motherfucking snakes on this motherfucking plane!" was voted #55 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.

Question 5

How did the movie's title originate?

Accepted Answer

The title came from an after-work happy hour where Hollywood colleagues competed to pitch the most awful movie idea. Producer Craig Berenson pitched it based on a script called "Venom."

Question 6

What unusual microwave preset appears in the film?

Accepted Answer

When a flight attendant puts a snake in the microwave, he hits a "snake" preset button—an unusual preset for a microwave.

Question 7

Why did Samuel L. Jackson insist on keeping the original title?

Accepted Answer

Jackson responded to his agent's suggestion to change the title by saying, "We're totally changing that back. That's the only reason I took the job. I read the title."

Question 8

How did internet fan interest lead to reshoots?

Accepted Answer

Due to massive fan interest online, New Line Cinema allowed a five-day reshoot in March 2006 to add new scenes, changing the film from PG-13 to R-rated.

Question 9

What recognition did the film's most famous line receive?

Accepted Answer

The line "I have had it with these motherfucking snakes on this motherfucking plane!" was voted #55 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.

Question 10

How did the movie's title originate?

Accepted Answer

The title originated at a Hollywood happy hour where colleagues competed to pitch the most awful movie idea. Producer Craig Berenson pitched it based on a script called "Venom."

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