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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Alien³ (1992) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Alien³ (1992) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992).
About the movie:
Ripley continues to be stalked by a savage alien, after her escape pod crashes on a prison planet.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Though it was never specified in the movie, the character of Glen (
R.D. Reid
) supposedly died of a broken neck.
b.
The films villain, Dr. Hasslein, had been briefly mentioned at the beginnings of
Planet of the Apes
and
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
.
c.
Although the alien that hatched from the dog was a rod puppet, early filmed tests used an actual dog in an alien costume.
d.
This was originally a project for
Sam Peckinpah
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Jack Clayton, the Scotland Yard inspector played by
Bernard Lee
, is named after the films cameraman,
Jack Clayton
, who later became a well-known director.
b.
Edgar G. Ulmer
directed the first five days of shooting, then
Joseph H. Lewis
took over. Ulmer then became Second-Unit Director.
c.
Universal Pictures agreed to produce the film if Scorsese then did a commercial film. That was
Cape Fear
.
d.
Hungarian title translated back to English: "Final Solution: Death."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Multiple proposed scripts caused misleading advertising which implied that the movie would be set on Earth.
William Gibson
also drafted a script in which Ripley spent most of the film in a coma.
b.
Although she was replaced by
Olivia de Havilland
midway through production,
Joan Crawford
(then on the Pepsi board of directors) was notorious for demanding that product placement shots of her companys soft drink appear in all her pictures of that era. Perhaps to spite her, theres a shot of a rival Cola-Cola truck barreling through town just before Miriam sees Jewel Mayhew on the street.
c.
The only blood seen in the movie is when Judith Myers is killed and the body of the man Michael killed for his clothes after Loomis makes the phone call along the railroad tracks. It is also see on Lauries hand and arm after escaping from Michael.
d.
Milos Forman
: [Schiavelli]
Vincent Schiavelli
, who plays a studio executive, was a regular in Formans films. He was also a famous guest star on
Taxi
, where he played Reverend Gorky, a friend from Latkas (
Andy Kaufman
) native land.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Shot without a script.
b.
Was filmed April-June 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was set to be theatrically released in early 2009, but due to the financial troubles of the Weinstein Company, it will see a straight-to-DVD release on February 9, 2010.
c.
For the moment when Aron falls down the canyon and gets his arms stuck under the rock,
Danny Boyle
filmed
James Franco
for 20 minutes straight going through all kinds of emotions. He then cut the material the way it ended up in the movie.
d.
A series of Aliens comic books were published that were set after the events in
Aliens
, featuring an adult Newt returning to space with a shell-shocked Hicks to stop the retrieval of an alien specimen by Weyland-Yutani corporation. The books were re-published to accommodate
Alien³
, with Newt re-named Billy.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Cinematographer
Alex Thomson
replaced
Jordan Cronenweth
after only two weeks of filming, when
Jordan Cronenweth
fell ill.
b.
Nick Gillard
: stunt coordinator as Cin Drallig, a Jedi Anakin kills in the video recording Obi-Wan watched.
c.
During the filming of the scene where Benny rushes to Joons aid after she is put into an ambulance, a house party was happening less than a block away from the shooting in Spokanes Peaceful Valley area (it was a day scene actually filmed at night). After hours of re-takes,
Jeremiah S. Chechik
bribed the local revelers with a cornucopia of food from the crews food tent, which kept them pacified long enough to finish the scene (at around midnight).
d.
The mercenary "Happy Jack" is played by the writer, producer and director - James Riffel.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Shown at some engagements with Warner Bros. new Vitasound audio process. Often incorrectly called a stereophonic process, Vitasound actually combined a standard, variable width monophonic soundtrack with a second, variable width control track, located between the soundtrack and the sprocket holes, that increased loudness for certain scenes by switching on additional amplifiers and speakers.
b.
The creature that the alien impregnates was originally an ox, but was eventually changed because an ox was cumbersome and was seen as somewhat incongruous when placed in the films environment. This sequence was later restored for the extended "Assembly Cut."
c.
Director
Wes Anderson
chose not to have an original score for his film, opting, instead, to borrow original music from Indian films including those from legendary Indian auteur
Satyajit Ray
s films.
d.
Kevin Bacon
s character, lying in bed with his throat impaled by an arrow, has the blood in his neck making little bubbles. Originally, it was just meant to seep out, but the arrangement of the tube with blood didnt work, and
Tom Savini
ended up blowing into the tube to make it flow, causing an unintended (but ultimately used) bubbling effect.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
The real robbers got $213,000 in the robbery.
b.
After the first draft was complete (in which the Alien attacks a monastery), construction work began on the sets. The construction shut down, leaving the crew in limbo, as the script was reworked. Although the location changed to a prison, it was decided that they would use the already half-built monastery sets.
c.
Filmed in 1999.
d.
This film is a remake of
Four Daughters
in which the character played by
John Garfield
dies.
Frank Sinatra
plays the character in this film, but Sinatra refused to accept the role unless the film was rewritten so that the character lives.
Doris Day
wrote that Sinatra put it on a take-me-or-leave-me basis. After many hectic conferences, the producers caved in and changed the ending to satisfy Sinatra.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
The Alice Perrin character played by
Annette OToole
was played by
Jane Randolph
in both the original
Cat People
and its sequel
The Curse of the Cat People
where the character was known as Alice Moore.
b.
Central High school is actually Western Hills High School, alma mater of baseball greats
Pete Rose
and Whitey Herzog.
c.
The last film in the series in which
Don The Dragon Wilson
plays the same character, Jake Raye. He will appear as the main actor in parts three through eight, but as different main characters.
d.
Early versions of the script and design featured a giant rustic monastery. Also, the alien itself would not be appearing.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Jerry Reed
: As himself. Reed appears in an on-set joke with
Burt Reynolds
during the outtakes blooper roll run during the closing credits. Reed and Reynolds had appeared together in the Smokey and the Bandit movies.
b.
Billy Jackson
: 3-month-old son of director as a levitated baby.
c.
Initially
Renny Harlin
was attached as director, but left to direct
Die Hard 2
. Then
Vincent Ward
came on board, but only lasted a few months before being fired after several disagreements with the producers. The scriptwriter,
Walter Hill
, was considered to direct the film as well, but he stepped back after
David Fincher
became available.
d.
Eighth release in the Broadway Star "O. Henry Stories" series.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien³ (1992)?
a.
Chris Walas
, who created the Gremlins in the first film, declined the opportunity to create them again, choosing instead to create the effects for
The Fly
.
b.
The term A113 is the number of the courtroom, and can be found on the gold sign Carl sits next to while waiting to be called (Courtroom A113). A113 is a frequent Pixar in-joke based on one of the room numbers for the animation program at Cal Arts.
c.
First-time director
David Fincher
disowned the film, citing constant studio interference and actually walked out of production before editing began.
d.
One of the films included in "The Fifty Worst Films of All Time (and how they got that way)" by
Harry Medved
and
Randy Lowell
.
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