Edgar Wright brought Scott Pilgrim to the screen in 2010, blending graphic novel style with frantic energy. It remains a standout adaptation that stands on its own despite the source material changing during filming.
This quiz asks about the cast, the production process, and the notable, often confusing history regarding the film’s multiple endings. You will see questions about the music, the visual effects, and the actors who brought these characters to life.
If you enjoy this, check out our trivia on other movies!
Which 2010 film was directed by Edgar Wright and based on a comic series that was still being written during the production?
Sin City
Sin City
The Dark Knight Returns
The Dark Knight Returns
Watchmen
Watchmen
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Who is the author of the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ comic series?
Alan Moore
Alan Moore
Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman
Bryan Lee O’Malley
Bryan Lee O’Malley
Frank Miller
Frank Miller
In which Canadian city is the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ story primarily set?
New York City
New York City
Toronto
Toronto
Chicago
Chicago
Vancouver
Vancouver
What must the protagonist of ‘Scott Pilgrim’ defeat in order to date his love interest?
The League of Supervillains
The League of Supervillains
Seven evil exes
Seven evil exes
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Brotherhood of Evil
The Brotherhood of Evil
What is the name of the protagonist’s love interest in ‘Scott Pilgrim’?
Knives Chau
Knives Chau
Stacey Pilgrim
Stacey Pilgrim
Ramona Flowers
Ramona Flowers
Kim Pine
Kim Pine
What instrument does Scott Pilgrim play in his band, Sex Bob-Omb?
Drums
Drums
Synthesizer
Synthesizer
Lead guitar
Lead guitar
Bass guitar
Bass guitar
Why did the filmmakers choose to write an original ending for the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ film?
The lead actor wanted a more heroic ending.
The lead actor wanted a more heroic ending.
The studio forced a change due to poor test screenings.
The studio forced a change due to poor test screenings.
The creator had not finished the final volume of the comic book series.
The creator had not finished the final volume of the comic book series.
The first ending was deemed too violent for an action-comedy.
The first ending was deemed too violent for an action-comedy.
When was the original film ending set compared to the rest of the movie?
At the Battle of the Bands finale
At the Battle of the Bands finale
At the house party
At the house party
In the subspace highway
In the subspace highway
During the winter months
During the winter months
What was the primary narrative difference in the filmed original ending compared to the final theatrical version?
Scott gives up his dream of being a professional musician.
Scott gives up his dream of being a professional musician.
Scott and Knives Chau end up together.
Scott and Knives Chau end up together.
Scott loses the fight against Gideon Graves.
Scott loses the fight against Gideon Graves.
Ramona Flowers returns to her past life.
Ramona Flowers returns to her past life.
What happened to the original ‘Scott Pilgrim’ ending after the reshoot?
It was included in the theatrical release.
It was included in the theatrical release.
It was released as a special feature on home video.
It was released as a special feature on home video.
It was destroyed.
It was destroyed.
It was turned into a animated short film.
It was turned into a animated short film.
What was the approximate production budget of the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ film?
$85 million
$85 million
$120 million
$120 million
$60 million
$60 million
$45 million
$45 million
Which actor played the titular role of Scott Pilgrim?
Andrew Garfield
Andrew Garfield
Shia LaBeouf
Shia LaBeouf
Jesse Eisenberg
Jesse Eisenberg
Michael Cera
Michael Cera
Which actress portrayed Ramona Flowers?
Aubrey Plaza
Aubrey Plaza
Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick
Brie Larson
Brie Larson
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
What prompted the production to film a new ending once the final volume of the graphic novel was completed?
Reaction from the early comic book readers.
Reaction from the early comic book readers.
An online poll
An online poll
A secret test screening with the comic’s author present.
A secret test screening with the comic’s author present.
The studio’s mandate after the movie wrapped shooting.
The studio’s mandate after the movie wrapped shooting.
Which classic fighting game’s signature ‘versus’ screen is frequently emulated during the battles in the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ film?
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat
Super Smash Bros.
Super Smash Bros.
Street Fighter II
Street Fighter II
Tekken
Tekken
Who served as the cinematographer for ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’?
Bill Pope
Bill Pope
Roger Deakins
Roger Deakins
Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki
Robert Richardson
Robert Richardson
Who is the final evil ex that Scott Pilgrim confronts?
Lucas Lee
Lucas Lee
Todd Ingram
Todd Ingram
Matthew Patel
Matthew Patel
Gideon Graves
Gideon Graves
What is the name of Scott’s charismatic and sarcastic roommate?
Envy Adams
Envy Adams
Wallace Wells
Wallace Wells
Young Neil
Young Neil
Stephen Stills
Stephen Stills
Which major studio produced the ‘Scott Pilgrim’ film?
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
In what year was ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’ theatrically released?
2010
2010
2008
2008
2011
2011
2009
2009
Which film directed by Edgar Wright was released immediately prior to ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’?
The World’s End
The World’s End
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead
Baby Driver
Baby Driver
How did ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’ perform commercially upon its initial release?
It became the highest-grossing film of the year.
It became the highest-grossing film of the year.
It won numerous Academy Awards.
It won numerous Academy Awards.
It was a box office bomb despite critical acclaim.
It was a box office bomb despite critical acclaim.
It received no critical nominations or awards.
It received no critical nominations or awards.
You can do better
Not bad
Great!
