November 26, 2007 | Montreal, Movies, Pop quiz, Public transit, Video Montreal Geography Trivia No. 3 Name the metro stations featured in this short film (YouTube version, QuickTime version).
Chris November 26, 2007 at 12:28 pm Sherbrooke, Namur, Villa Maria, Bonaventure, Jarry. All on the Orange Line. Reply ↓
DAVE ID November 26, 2007 at 1:00 pm I’m thinking Sherbrooke, but I haven’t stopped on that one in a LOOONG time. Reply ↓
blork November 26, 2007 at 1:36 pm D’oh! You beat me to it. I didn’t spot Jarry (although I’m not very familiar with that station) but I also think there was a bit from Snowdon. Reply ↓
Fagstein Post authorNovember 26, 2007 at 2:46 pm Excellent. Though why Sherbrooke was renamed “Canal” for this film is beyond me. Reply ↓
mare November 27, 2007 at 12:30 am Every French reference was changed. Those Vancouverites didn’t like it. I hope the language police isn’t going after them… Reply ↓
Zoey Castelino November 27, 2007 at 5:38 am Oh… my… goodness… Okay… that movie freaked me right out. Remind me the next time I’m in Montreal, to NEVER take public transit again. (Further more, I should also stop kicking dancing statues) Reply ↓
Fagstein Post authorNovember 27, 2007 at 2:33 pm Chris, you win … uhh … uhh … Look over there! Reply ↓
Kate M. November 28, 2007 at 1:35 am They didn’t just change the station name – they added train-type sound effects all through. Montreal’s metro doesn’t make those noises! Reply ↓
Sherbrooke, Namur, Villa Maria, Bonaventure, Jarry. All on the Orange Line.
I’m thinking Sherbrooke, but I haven’t stopped on that one in a LOOONG time.
D’oh! You beat me to it.
I didn’t spot Jarry (although I’m not very familiar with that station) but I also think there was a bit from Snowdon.
Excellent.
Though why Sherbrooke was renamed “Canal” for this film is beyond me.
yay! What do I win?
Every French reference was changed. Those Vancouverites didn’t like it. I hope the language police isn’t going after them…
Oh… my… goodness…
Okay… that movie freaked me right out. Remind me the next time I’m in Montreal, to NEVER take public transit again. (Further more, I should also stop kicking dancing statues)
Chris, you win … uhh … uhh … Look over there!
They didn’t just change the station name – they added train-type sound effects all through. Montreal’s metro doesn’t make those noises!