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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Alien: Resurrection (1997) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Alien: Resurrection (1997) - Part (6) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997).
About the movie:
200 years after her death, Ellen Ripley is revived as a powerful human/Alien hybrid clone who must continue her war against the Aliens.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The gaps between the four Alien films steadily decreased. There was seven years between the release of
Alien
and
Aliens
, six between Aliens and
Alien³
, and five between Alien³ and
Alien: Resurrection
. This pattern was broken in 2001.
b.
The f-word is said 229 times.
c.
Both
Bad Lieutenant
and this film were released on the same day, November 20, in 1992 and 2009 respectively.
d.
Second and last teaming of Bela Lugosi with Brown and Carney, following 1945s "Zombies on Broadway."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The movie was released to great critical acclaim, but only took in $2.7m in the first week. The press, and marketing teams at other studios, put the blame squarely on the films ad campaign, which presented it as the latest in a long run of "High School Musical"-style pictures for "tweens". Reportedly, this decision incensed the film-makers and led to many arguments as the film neared release, but the decision was never reversed.
b.
The films model miniatures were shot at a former
Howard Hughes
aircraft plant in Los Angeles. Visual effects supervisor
Erik Henry
and visual effects director of photography
Rick Fichter
used an advanced motion control camera system that required constant vigilance and re-alignment as the area was prone to small earthquakes and tremors.
c.
The character Marvin Dummitz and the story of Mr. Parkers business partner having had the misfortune to hail Dummitzs cab and never making it to the meeting is a parody of the real-life story of Melvin Dummar and Howard Hughes, which was later told straight in Melvin and Howard.
d.
This film was improvised from a 56-page outline. Each scene was shot in sequence, and built upon the previous scene. To aid in this experiment, the films producers had a video-camera tube attached to the Panavision camera and connected to an Ampex studio videotape machine, allowing the actors and crew to review what they had just filmed.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The original premier race of ChampCar on the Eurospeedway in Germany in 2001 was stopped after a crash in which Alex Zanardi lost both legs.
b.
WILHELM SCREAM: A soldier in the last escape pod when the alien enters it, right before Perez asks for the grenade.
c.
A real ship (the S. N. Castle, built in 1886) was burned and sunk for the movie.
d.
Filmed January 12-February 21 1948. There are 10 shots within the film overall, running 9:34, 7:51, 7:18, 7:09, 9:59, 8:35, 7:50, 10:06, 4:37 and 5:40 minutes:seconds each.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
May Day, the first henchwoman to have a sexual relationship with a leading Bond villain, is named for the French term "Maider" (literal translation: "Help me").
b.
M-G-M did not have high financial expectations for the film, and chose instead to allocate its resources to
Rose Marie
and
Brigadoon
- films that never matched this films commercial and critical success.
c.
One of the concept designs of the Newborn involved the creature sporting a likeness of
Sigourney Weaver
s face. This was abandoned as it bore too much of a similarity to Sil, the alien creature in
Species
.
d.
Wes Craven
was rumored to be considered to direct.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
Prints of this film survive in the Library of Congress and The UCLA Film and Television Archives (where the film credits list the production company as Thunderbird Productions).
b.
David Johnson
wrote the part of Sister Abigail with
CCH Pounder
in mind.
c.
When
Jim Carrey
turns on the TV in the beginning of
Bruce Almighty
the man who appears on the screen is John Murphy, the real-life sports director for WKBW-TV in Buffalo.
d.
The underwater sequence marked the first time that
Winona Ryder
had gone underwater since a near-drowning incident that happened to her when she was 12 years old. The actress suffered a complete anxiety attack on the first day of filming in the underwater set.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The production had trouble finding enough studio space as major productions like
Titanic
,
Starship Troopers
and
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
were all taking up most of the available studio space in Hollywood.
b.
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.
c.
Lead role written for
Mia Farrow
, but
Diane Keaton
got the role following Farrows breakup with the films director
Woody Allen
. Farrow reportedly showed up for the first days shooting much to Allens consternation.
d.
Malcolm McDowell
and
James Franco
both leapt at the chance to work on a film with Altman.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
During the scene in the basement of the vampires mansion, crew on the sets said that it was "The bloodiest thing ever put to the screen". Much of the gore in the scene was cut by the MPAA.
b.
The lunch lady serving sloppy joes is a reference to
Adam Sandler
s popular song "Lunch Lady Land", which is from his 1993 album, "Theyre All Gonna Laugh At You".
c.
The titles of the fourteen chapters are: 1. The Clutching Hand 2. The Twilight Sleep 3. The Vanishing Jewels 4. The Frozen Safe 5. The Poisoned Room 6. The Vampire 7. The Double Trap 8. The Hidden Voice 9. The Death Ray 10. The Life Current 11. The Hour of Three 12. The Blood Crystals 13. The Devil Worshippers 14. The Reckoning
d.
Joss Whedon
has commented on his dissatisfaction with the movie. Fans had speculated that the finished article deviated from his original script in some fatal manner, however he put such rumors to rest. His dialogue, action and plot were essentially intact. However he had written with a playful, tongue-in-cheek tone, which didnt work when the director decided to "play it straight". Eventually the Betty and her crew became the prototypes for Whedons
Firefly
, which captured the tone he had aimed for in this movie.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The film market became segmented when studios realized that they could release and distribute differing versions of films for domestic and international audiences. In this film, in a scene set in a Parisian nightclub, Joan Fisk (
Olivia de Havilland
), daughter of the US Ambassador to France and American GI Sgt. Danny Sullivan (
John Forsythe
) watched a stage revue. In the European version, the dancers were topless.
b.
Even though there were more than 60 gizmos and gadgets grafted to John Browns body and appeared, the Inspector Gadget in the cartoon series said to have an estimate of 14,000 gadgets.
c.
The final of four Alien movies starring
Sigourney Weaver
.
d.
Jenna Dewan-Tatum
and
Channing Tatum
, the actors who played the protagonists of this movie, got married in July of 2009. They met on the set of Step Up.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
This is the only Alien movie not to be shot in England. One of the reasons for this was that co-producer
Sigourney Weaver
didnt want to travel.
b.
During filming, a curious giraffe bit a portion of the Ark which was paneled with dark-painted Styrofoam. Without injury, the giraffe spat it out and went about its business, but a noticeable white bitemark remained. Later, the missing area was touched-up.
c.
Vin Diesel
accidentally broke a stuntmans nose.
d.
Strother Martin
and
Edie Adams
(who played Arnold and Tempest Stoner, Anthony "Man" Stoners parents) were allowed to ad-lib their dialogue in the scene where they talk to their son about getting a job.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Alien: Resurrection (1997)?
a.
The consensus of opinion according to nearly everyone who saw the original conclusion - which included a tour of the decaying Amberson mansion - was that it was much more powerful than the tacked-on "happy" ending.
b.
Leland Orser
s character is called Larry Purvis in the credits. In the original script, he was supposed to have his last name on his jumpsuit, and Christie calls him by that name. This scene was changed in the final cut, and the only person who ever refers to him as Purvis is Call, when they get ready to put him in the Bettys freezing chamber towards the end of the film.
c.
Historically,
Jacob Grimm
was older than his brother
Wilhelm Grimm
. Jacob was born in 1785 and Wilhelm in 1786.
d.
The title and some lines from the poem "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking" by
Walt Whitman
are used as intertitles in the movie.
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