Question 1

What controversial real-world distribution plan was reportedly considered for this film?

Accepted Answer

South Korean activists reportedly planned to buy 100,000 copies with Korean subtitles and drop DVDs/USB sticks over North Korea via balloons, exploiting the country's black market for foreign media.

Question 2

How did Randall Park prepare to play North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un?

Accepted Answer

Randall Park gained fifteen pounds and had his hair cut like Kim Jong-un after being the first to audition and immediately getting the part.

Question 3

What surprising detail about Kim Jong-un's background does the film accurately portray?

Accepted Answer

The film accurately shows Kim Jong-un having English proficiency, as he took English classes while attending school in Switzerland as a teenager, though he's not fully fluent as depicted.

Question 4

Which celebrities make cameo appearances as guests on the fictional talk show 'Skylark Tonight'?

Accepted Answer

Rob Lowe and Eminem appear as guests on Skylark's show, with Eminem writing his own rap lyrics for his interview segment.

Question 5

What is the central mission that transforms Dave Skylark and Aaron Rapaport's celebrity interview?

Accepted Answer

After landing an interview with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, the CIA recruits them to turn their trip to Pyongyang into an assassination mission.

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