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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004).
About the movie:
During an archaeological expedition on Bouvetøya Island in Antarctica, a team of archaeologists and other scientists find themselves caught up in a battle between the two legends. Soon, the team realize that only one species can win.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
Clamps automatic office doors open and sound the same as the doors of the Enterprise from
Star Trek
.
b.
The film was made way back in 2006 and left on the shelf at New Line, destined not to see the light of day until Warner Bros picked up New Lines content.
c.
The words "alien" and "predator" are never said in this movie. Aliens are called "things", "creatures", and "serpents". Predators are referred to as "hunters" and "humanoids".
d.
Gregory Peck
, who starred in
Cape Fear
, appears as Cadys lawyer.
Robert Mitchum
played Max Cady in the 1962 version, and appears as Lieutenant Elgart.
Martin Balsam
played Mark Dutton in the 1962 version and the judge in this version.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
In the scene where Will Graham first encounters Hannibal Lecter following his capture of Lecter, it was originally written that Graham would show his fear of Lecter. However,
Edward Norton
pointed out that his character, Graham, was a seasoned and veteran agent who would never show his fear to Lecter.
Brett Ratner
then suggested that Graham would be afraid, but wouldnt show it, and they came up with the idea of Graham having massive armpit sweat stains following his encounter with Lecter.
b.
Contrary to popular belief, production reports show that the large majority of this film was shot in Hollywood. An extensive number of exterior second unit locations were used, but most of the scenes were actually shot on sound stages in Hollywood, and on the back lots of over seven major studios including RKO-Pathe, RKO, Universal-International, Warner Bros., Columbia and 20th Century-Fox.
c.
The shot of the team approaching the top of the pyramid, with their flashlights, taken from inside it references the shot of the of the Nostromos expedition team walking up to the entrance of the derelict.
d.
Mary-Louise Parker
was on the point of being signed for the part of Kitty when director
Neil Jordan
got a call from
Julia Roberts
expressing interest in the role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
It is well established in the movie that the alien species has been codenamed "Ripley", a reference to
Sigourney Weaver
s character in
Alien
. Also Jones (or "Jonesy") is the name of the cat in the same movie. Both also have red hair.
b.
Robert De Niro
spent four months learning to speak the Sicilian dialect in order to play Vito Corleone. Nearly all the dialogue that his character speaks in the film was in Sicilian.
c.
When Harry Angel visits Margaret Krusemark for the first time, Margaret orders her maid to bring them tea; she and the maid speak briefly in French, which Angel obviously doesnt understand. The maid is asking "Should I bring out the best cups?" and Margaret responds "No."
d.
When Lex asks Sebastian how to say "scared shitless" in Italian, he replies "Non vedo lora di uscire da questa piramide con te, perché mi sto cagando addosso." Translated, this literally means "I cant wait to get out of this pyramid with you, because Im shitting myself."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
Robert Williams went broke making this film. Robert never found an investor, so he and his wife, struggling to pay rent, were forced to leave a 1 bedroom apartment and reside in a Tijuana studio for 2 months.
b.
The first film in the "Alien" franchise to not feature
Sigourney Weaver
, who has said in interviews the idea of the crossover "sounded awful".
c.
During the scenes in Ansons basement, sheets can be seen hanging behind the area where the actors are sitting. Several members of the cast and crew were unaware that there was an individual living on an air mattress positioned behind the sheets who was present for most of the scenes that were shot there. There was also an individual living in the dirt floor root cellar beside the stairs that Anson uses to enter the basement who was silently present for most of the filming in that location.
d.
The movie ends exactly the same way the first film does, but instead Dr. Gordon is the one to lock away Hoffman in the bathroom, with the final lines being "Game Over".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
According to
Peter Bogdanovich
, on Sunday, 14 March 2004, in a talk at the Cleveland Public Library (Ohio), he has secured the rights for the
Bruce Springsteen
songs and the print will be re-released with the music chosen the first time around. There was a possible snag when the studio told Bogdanovich that the negative of the film had been lost - they only had positive prints - but the negative hadnt really been lost - Bogdanovich had removed it from the studio some years prior.
b.
When Katie asks for Andersons address when booking a taxi, Anderson says 6 New Lane - this is actually the real address for the apartments in Staten Island where it is filmed.
c.
Ray Liotta
s mother died of cancer during filming. Liotta says that he used his anger over losing his mother for certain scenes, the pistol-whipping scene in particular.
d.
The design in the center of the floor in the sacrificial chamber is almost identical to the artwork of the
Alien³
poster.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
When the remains of the Romanov family were discovered at Ekaterinburg in 1991, only 9 of the 11 bodies were found. Only who was initially thought to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia and also her brother, Czarevich Alexei, still remained missing, further clouding the question of her fate. However, it was announced that the DNA and other forensic evidence from the remains determined that Anastasia was indeed among the 9 bodies that were unearthed from the pit in the forest outside of Ekaterinburg; and that the missing bodies were those of Alexei and one of his other sisters, the Grand Duchess Marie. After all examinations were completed, the remains of the nine individuals were transferred to St. Petersburg and ceremoniously interred at the Fortress Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. The two remaining bodies were believed to be discovered in 2007 and are fairly certain to be those of the Czarevich Alexei and the Grand Duchess Marie. When all examinations are completed and the results are announced, those remains, too, will be transferred to St. Petersburg for burial with the other members of the family.
b.
While this film languished in so-called "development hell" for years, 20th-Century Fox considered producing a fifth film in the "Alien" franchise instead.
James Cameron
, who wrote and directed
Aliens
, had written a script and even approached
Sigourney Weaver
to star and
Ridley Scott
to direct, both of whom expressed interest. When the studio decided to use the Alien/Predator crossover story instead, Cameron, Weaver and Scott all distanced themselves from the project, and later, declared they would never work on either franchise again.
c.
Originally, real life boxer
Kenny Norton
was offered the role of Apollo Creed, but because he was 230 pounds, it was felt he would dwarf Stallone too much, and a smaller man was sought.
d.
In this film,
Susan Sarandon
calls
Natalie Portman
Pooh Bear. In
Beautiful Girls
,
Timothy Hutton
calls himself Pooh Bear and calls Portman his Christopher Robin.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
John Hurt
and
Jim Broadbent
previously appeared together in
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
.
George Harris
appeared in
Raiders of the Lost Ark
.
b.
Star Christine Egan is co-star/director Jim Townsends sister-in-law.
c.
Around the time of the films release, it was reported that at a special industry screening director
Paul W.S. Anderson
said that the film was always planned as an R-rated movie and shot that way, but only three weeks prior to release the studio changed that by severely cutting the film for a lower PG-13 rating. This account has been heavily disputed by original "AVP" writer
Peter Briggs
. It was later revealed that this "press-screening" never took place, and was only an Internet rumor started by fans. Anderson has said in interviews that the film seen in theaters is the version he intended audiences to see.
d.
Production manager William Ross would often serve as translator between the Japanese film crew and the American actors.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
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.
b.
At the beginning of the film in the satellite control station, the technician has a "drinky drinky" bird among the Tweety Pie dolls. These are the same birds that were seen on the dining room table in
Alien
, and also in the abandoned prison canteen at the end of
Alien³
.
c.
The scene in which Kurt has meat tied to his leg and is chased by Xian Chows dog was inspired by a real-life event in which a young
Jean-Claude Van Damme
was ordered by his karate teacher to wear a protective suit and withstand the attempts of a trained dog to pull him to the ground.
d.
Kelly McGillis
movie debut.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
The first Shrek movie in RealD-3D and IMAX 3D.
b.
The readout of the predator ship at the beginning of the film, is shown reflected in the visor of the predator mask, as the readouts of the Nostromo in
Alien
were reflected on the space helmets.
c.
When the Gunslinger robot is splashed in the face with acid,
Yul Brynner
s face was coated with an oil-based makeup mixed with ground Alka-Seltzer. A splash of water then produced the fizzing effect.
d.
Richard Harris
hated this film so much that he reportedly never saw it.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)?
a.
In an interview, director
Paul W.S. Anderson
said that
Arnold Schwarzenegger
offered to reprise his role as Dutch Schaeffer (from
Predator
) at the end of this movie as a cameo, but only if he lost the election for California governor.
b.
Producer
Dino De Laurentiis
had to set up his own distribution company, D.E.G., in order to get the film into theaters, as nobody else was willing to touch it.
c.
Harrison Ford
turned down the role of Dr. Alan Grant.
d.
This film shares its title with a Neil Diamond song sung by
Johnny Cash
at the beginning of the film. Johnny Cash was known as "the man in black" due to his propensity for wearing all black.
Michael Douglas
character spends most of the film wearing black clothing and only occasionally wears anything except black.
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