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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Quiet Epidemic (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Quiet Epidemic (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Quiet Epidemic (2009)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009).

About the movie: When a virus epidemic breaks out in the city, four men find themselves threatened by infected, raging remaining survivors whenever they'd leave their safe house...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		"Dueling Banjos", which won a Grammy for Best "Original" Song, is simply a bluegrass version of "Yankee Doodle".
b.		Tom Savini was originally hired by George A. Romero to do the makeup effects for this film. The two were first introduced to each other when Savini auditioned for an acting role in an earlier film that never got off the ground. Romero, remembering that Savini was also a makeup artist (he had brought his makeup portfolio to show to Romero at the audition), called Savini to the set of his horror movie. However, Savini was unable to do the effects because he was called to duty by the US Army to serve as a combat photographer in Vietnam.
c.		On set, Teng was very expeditious as a Director and Actor - also meticulous. However, he didnt allow his professional persona to make him stern toward his cast and crew. Hed joke around, and such with them. He wanted a focused and calm environment, but never too relaxing either.
d.		Brennan says he smoked pot with Johnny Hopkins and Sloan Kettering. There is a Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, and though its not exactly "Johnny," the famous Johns Hopkins hospital is in Baltimore.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		The pilot of the 727 is played by Steve King, a real life pilot.
b.		Shot in 1984, not released until 1988.
c.		The first Disney animated film to openly deal with warfare.
d.		Teng was quite pleased at Bilal Johnsons performance as a raging, infected survivor. He expected Johnson to give his best, yes, but he didnt expected something so terrifying and so intensely raw. Johnson set a standard among other actors playing infected survivors since that day on set.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		Scriptwriter Andrew Bergman originally named the lead character "Tex X".
b.		(29 March 1989) When Dustin Hoffmans Best Actor Oscar was presented to him by Michael Douglas, the words that preceded the announcement of Hoffmans name were, "...and the Oscar goes to..." which, for the first time, had replaced the traditional line, "...and the winner is...", etc. The Academy had made the switch for discretionary purposes, and the practice has been in effect ever since 1989.
c.		During post-production, Teng was the lone editor. He spent many nights for weeks upon weeks editing the movie together. Then, his computer crashed and all of the hard work was seemingly for nothing. Even his external hard drive let him down. So, hed save money up for a Mac instead of a PC, and when he finally bought it. He re-edited the whole movie, again, and it took him even longer the second time around because he wanted to make new changes. Making sure it worked.
d.		Actors Martha Plimpton and River Phoenix disliked each other while filming this movie. However, while filming the movie _Running On Empty (1988)_ they became a couple.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		During the scene in the farmhouse when the Martian fled from Clayton and Sylvia, Charles Gemora, who had to control the Martian by kneeling in the costume, almost fell out of the back of the suit when one of the workers pulled the platform on which the Martian was kneeling out of the shot too fast. If you look closely at the scene, you can see the Martian is tipping over slightly.
b.		Teng would encourage his actors to improvise whenever theyd like, while staying in character. Even though he felt the lines he wrote worked immensely, he also appreciates the actors point of view of those lines and of any scene. Most of interactions between Teng and Elcy Reclosado were improvisations. Teng loved the chemistry between him and Elcy.
c.		The distributor, Lot 47, appealed against the NC-17 rating at the same time as launching a publicity campaign about how arbitrary the rating system was. Both failed.
d.		Alexis Cruz (Skaara) and Erick Avari (Kasuf) are the only actors to appear in both Stargate and Stargate SG-1.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		Originally, Chhom was supposed to play Jimmy. But Teng felt he was more, "Connective with Max." Teng auditioned three different actors for the role and eventually chose Sergio Barreno Estrada. "With Sergio, he conveys the way Jimmy is petrified in an underlying way. Jimmy comes off as tough, when hes not. Sergio captured that."
b.		François Petit was the highest ranking martial artist on the set.
c.		Anne Ramseys speech impediment was caused by operations she underwent in order to treat throat cancer. She received a best-supporting actress nomination for her role in the film in 1987.
d.		For one scene, David Lynch asked Sheryl Lee to inhale the smoke from five cigarettes at once. Lee agreed, and fainted on the spot.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		According to director Fred Dekker the prominent "Stryper Rules" graffiti visible in the bathroom scene appeared due to makeup artist Kyle Sweets (1956-2009) relationship with future husband, Stryper (I) frontman Michael Sweet.
b.		Some of the viewers of Edtv are watching from the Delta Tau Chi fraternity (letters seen in background), the fictional fraternity from Animal House (also from Universal Studios).
c.		The beige dress with paisley bodice worn by an extra on the Marseilles wharf early in the film is the same costume Sabina Franklyn (Jane Bennet) wears at Longbourn in Pride and Prejudice, Rachel Fielding (Mrs. Benson) wears in Princess Caraboo, Julie Cox (Annabella Milbanke) wears to read Byrons poetry book in Byron, and Freema Agyeman (Tattycoram) wears on the Marseilles wharf in Little Dorrit. The same costume is also worn by a guest at Fannys wedding in Miss Austen Regrets.
d.		Teng wrote many revisions of the script. Even though he felt the script was solid, Teng told his actors they are merely guidelines and that hed think of other elements to add in while filming. He has said a script shouldnt set everything in stone, as there is always inspiration on the set.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		Martin Scorseses father Charles Scorsese is one of the mob wiseguys crowding the LaMotta brothers at a Copa nightclub table.
b.		The "chilled monkey-brains" were made from custard and raspberry sauce.
c.		Teng would not encourage mandatory rehearsals. There were rehearsals, but he preferred his actors jumping into a scene as their respective characters so it can add different textures to a scene.
d.		This movie, made shortly before the tightening of the Production Code, is the only one in which "screen queen" Franklin Pangborn had a boyfriend.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		This is Vijet D. Tengs first feature film. Hes done short films before. This film didnt have a big budget. Teng wanted the best from his crew and cast nonetheless. And he feels that they gave him just that.
b.		Stephen King carried a toy figure of the character "Greedo" from Star Wars on the "Creepshow" set for good luck.
c.		Claudia Duran wrote most of the script at a local Starbucks in Pittsburgh, PA.
d.		While in pre-production, director Francis Ford Coppola consulted his friend and mentor Roger Corman for advice about shooting in the Phillipines. Cormans advice: "Dont go."

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		The shadow that Timothy Mouse casts on the ringmaster shortly before he turns himself into a ghost was inspired by Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens.
b.		When the guys, as students, were first being spoken to by Charlie in the hanger, Maverick explains that he gave "the bird" to a MiG. She asks how he saw the MiG up close, and he says he was flying inverted. Right then, Ice coughs "bullshit" and the guys laughed. The "bullshit" line was ad libbed by Val Kilmer.
c.		Albert Finney: At the start of the opera sequence, he has a sentence about the quality of the opera singers.
d.		Nhan Le was originally supposed to play Christy, a secret love interest of Jake (Richard Kho). But the actress who was originally supposed to play Vicky had other commitments and, as much as she wanted to be Vicky, she couldnt. So Teng felt that Nhan Le could take her place, and theyd eliminate the character Christy altogether. Teng was quite amused by the chemistry between Nhan Le and Richard Kho.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Quiet Epidemic (2009)?
a.		Most of the actors are Asian Americans. Teng and Dennis Chhom (Cambodian). Richard Kho (Chinese). Hai Trinh, Andy Thai, and Nhan Le (Vietnamese). Elcy Reclosado (Half Fillipino).
b.		Susie Bright: The noted sex author appears as the lesbian in the bar that Corky hits on before the lesbian cop arrives. The grey-haired woman in the next booth is Brights ex.
c.		This is the film Catherine OHara is watching on television at the beginning of For Your Consideration. She follows along with the dialogue suggesting that she knows the film very well. The same dialogue is also spoken at the end of the film when OHara is teaching the acting students.
d.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

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