Question 1

Which actor was originally set to star in Franklyn but had to drop out due to a biking accident?

Accepted Answer

Ewan McGregor was set to star but broke his leg in a biking accident and was forced to drop out, leaving Eva Green as the only original cast member.

Question 2

What philosophical argument is almost directly lifted from Epicurus in Preest's statement?

Accepted Answer

Preest's statement about why bad things happen to good people is almost directly lifted from Epicurus, who first expounded the problem of evil.

Question 3

Which actor replaced John Hurt in the cast of Franklyn?

Accepted Answer

Bernard Hill replaced John Hurt in the film.

Question 4

What two parallel worlds does Franklyn weave its tale between?

Accepted Answer

The film is set between contemporary London and the futuristic faith-dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City.

Question 5

Which film festival featured Franklyn as an official selection in 2008?

Accepted Answer

Franklyn was an official selection at the BFI London Film Festival in 2008.

Question 6

Which actor replaced John Hurt in the film?

Accepted Answer

Bernard Hill replaced John Hurt in the cast.

Question 7

What happened to Ewan McGregor's involvement in the film?

Accepted Answer

Ewan McGregor was set to star but broke his leg in a biking accident and was forced to drop out, throwing the film's schedule.

Question 8

Which festival featured Franklyn in 2008?

Accepted Answer

Franklyn was featured at the BFI London Film Festival in 2008.

Question 9

What philosophical source inspired Preest's statement about evil and God?

Accepted Answer

Preest's statement about evil and God is almost directly lifted from Epicurus, who first expounded the problem of evil, later cited by David Hume.

Question 10

Who wrote and directed Franklyn?

Accepted Answer

Gerald McMorrow wrote and directed Franklyn.

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