Question 1

How did Matthew Vaughn finance Kick-Ass after studios rejected it?

Accepted Answer

After every studio rejected it, Vaughn raised the budget at a dinner party and made the movie independently, later selling it to Universal for more than he originally asked.

Question 2

Why did studios want to change Hit Girl during production?

Accepted Answer

Several studios gave producers an ultimatum: they would take the movie only if Hit Girl was dropped or made nineteen years old.

Question 3

How did Dave Lizewski get his name in the Kick-Ass story?

Accepted Answer

The name was chosen at a charity auction run by co-creator Mark Millar before the comic's first issue; the auction winner chose his own name to be used.

Question 4

What did Chloë Grace Moretz say about playing Hit Girl compared to her real life?

Accepted Answer

Moretz stated she would be grounded for years if she ever said Hit Girl's words in real life, calling the film 'Kick-Butt' at home instead of its title.

Question 5

Who suggested Hit Girl's memorable first entrance line?

Accepted Answer

Chloë Grace Moretz's mother, who was on-set throughout filming, suggested reverting to the comic book and having her daughter use a specific profane word.

Question 6

How did Matthew Vaughn finance Kick-Ass after studios rejected it?

Accepted Answer

After every studio rejected it, Vaughn raised the budget at a dinner party and made the movie independently, later selling it to Universal for more than he originally asked.

Question 7

What controversial demand did studios make about Hit Girl before Lionsgate took the film?

Accepted Answer

Studios gave producers an ultimatum: they would take the movie only if they dropped Hit Girl or made her nineteen years old.

Question 8

How did the main character Dave Lizewski get his name?

Accepted Answer

The name was chosen at a charity auction run by co-creator Mark Millar before the comic's publication, where the auction winner chose his own name to be used.

Question 9

What did Chloë Grace Moretz say about playing Hit Girl compared to her real personality?

Accepted Answer

Moretz stated she would be grounded for years if she ever said Hit Girl's lines in real life, calling herself an average girl and referring to the film as 'Kick-Butt' at home.

Question 10

Who suggested Hit Girl's memorable first entrance line?

Accepted Answer

Chloë Grace Moretz's mother, who was on set, suggested reverting to the comic book and having her daughter use the word 'cunt' for Hit Girl's entrance.

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