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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basic Instinct (1992) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basic Instinct (1992) - 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: Basic Instinct (1992).
About the movie:
A police detective is in charge of the investigation of a brutal murder, in which a beautiful and seductive woman could be involved.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Milos Forman
was the first choice of
Joe Eszterhas
and original producer
Irwin Winkler
to direct.
b.
Before the closing credits, the film informs you to "watch out" for a sequel coming soon. The producers intended to make a sequel titled "The Tourista" with Judd Nelsons character returning. But due to the poor performance at the box office they scrapped the idea.
c.
The film was shot near Munich, Germany, and most of the men playing French soldiers were actually off-duty officers from the Munich Police Department.
d.
A large part of the film was shot in an abandoned apartment complex which was full of squatters at the time.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Writer
John Doolan
is shot through the head with a crossbow in this film. He was also killed with a stick through the head in
Banshee!!!
which he also wrote and was produced by the same company.
b.
The special features and commentary state that there are only two species of hominids in the movie, Homo-sapiens and Neanderthal. Naoh and Ika are Homo-sapiens; however, the director commentary states that Ikas people are "more evolved". The other species, the Ape-like creatures, are representing Neanderthal man. If using the shooting locations as a reference; Naoh is from Scotland, Ika is from Kenya, and of course the Neanderthals are from Germany.
c.
Harrison Ford
,
Kevin Costner
,
Mel Gibson
,
Robert De Niro
,
Sean Penn
,
John Heard
,
Tom Hanks
,
Charlie Sheen
,
Sylvester Stallone
,
Jack Nicholson
,
Bruce Willis
,
Al Pacino
,
Martin Sheen
,
Nicolas Cage
,
Dennis Quaid
,
Jeff Bridges
and
John Travolta
were considered for the role of Nick Curran.
Richard Gere
was also considered for the role of Nick Curran and he would later work with
Sharon Stone
on the movie
Intersection
.
d.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on August 5, 1949 with
John Wayne
and
Ward Bond
reprising their film roles.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
The suit
Harvey Keitel
wears was his own. It had been a specially made gift from French designer
Agnès B.
.
b.
A sign by the register that says "Have a nice daze" shows the logo for
Dazed and Confused
.
Rory Cochrane
, who plays Lucas, played Slater in Dazed and Confused.
c.
According to the original screenplay, the character of Gus was supposed to be 64.
d.
According to the
George Lucas
interview from the Special Effects documentary included on the DVD, the concept for the giant, flesh-eating ants was lifted directly from an abandoned script for
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Aileen Quinn
was ten years old when she was cast as Annie. She came from Yardley, Pennsylvania.
b.
The school that was used for the scene where Jack and Melanie find their childrens class had already left is a private college called the New York School of Interior Design or NYSID. The red front doors were added for the filming.
c.
Michael Douglas
declined to go full frontal in the film, or to let his character be bisexual.
d.
The very last scene between Kate and John Tucker was not originally in the film. It was shot after principal photography had wrapped on a different location because it didnt feel like there was originally closure between the characters.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 30, 1939 with
Bob Burns
,
Fay Bainter
,
Jean Parker
and
Dickie Moore
reprising their film roles.
b.
Alexa Davalos
is the only surviving cast member not to return, citing she was unavailable for the sequel.
Rosamund Pike
was then cast as Andromeda.
c.
Sharon Stone
s infamous leg-uncrossing scene was not in
Joe Eszterhas
original script; it was thought up by
Paul Verhoeven
while the movie was being shot.
d.
Patric Knowles
and
Charles Quigley
were listed in early production charts as actors, but were not seen in the film. Also,
Eddie Gribbon
is in studio records playing a bartender but was likewise not seen in the film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #2621-2626
b.
The original title, "War Wizards," was changed to avoid confusion with another 20th Century Fox release,
Star Wars
.
c.
Opening film at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
d.
The line "Was this the face that launched a thousand ships?" that actors recite during the audition came from
Christopher Marlowe
s play "Doctor Faustus."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
The predators blood - a goopy substance with the color of Mountain Dew - was made on-set using a mixture of the liquid from inside glow sticks, and KY jelly.
b.
The man who drove for Harry Hogge before Cole Trickle was called Buddy Bretherton. In the movie they mention he died hitting the wall at Daytona. Harry also mentions that Buddy heard voices while driving. Buddy Bretherton is probably based on the Nascar driver Bobby Isaac. Who drove for crew chief Harry Hyde. Issac claimed to have heard voices telling him to get out of the race car or he would die. So he pulled the car off the track and quit. Isaac died years later from a heart attack while driving in a 1977 Late Model Sportsman race at Hickory Motor Speedway with 25 laps left.
c.
No body doubles were used in any of the sex scenes.
d.
The writer/director/co-producer Thomas Ikimi, made Limbo while a English Literature sophomore at Columbia University in NYC. He shot the movie while still attending classes. He raised the funds on his student credit card and from family donations. The budget came to a grand total of $9000.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Joe Eszterhas
wrote the script in around 10 days and listened to the Rolling Stones throughout the writing process.
b.
Helena Bonham Carter
wore platform shoes to help close up the disparity in height between her and
Edward Norton
and
Brad Pitt
.
c.
Warner Bros. gave up the rights to the film in 1988, in exchange for the rights to
Executive Decision
, because the studio felt that the project had lost its commercial promise in the wake of
Rain Man
.
d.
John Woo
: [dove] A dove flies by before the final showdown. The final showdown took place at a church, referencing _Dip hyut shueng hung (1989)_ also directed by Woo.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
The pairing of
Louis Prima
and
Alice Faye
in
Rose of Washington Square
has a unique connection to
Walt Disney
s
The Jungle Book
since the former played the orangutan King Louie and the latter was the wife of
Phil Harris
who played Baloo the bear and together they sang "I Wanna Be Like You".
b.
As with
RoboCop
, Verhoeven talked to
Tom Berenger
about playing Nick Curran, but Berenger did not like the script. He later made
Sliver
which also starred Sharon Stone.
c.
The submachine gun Lt. Wade uses after landing in North Korea is a Heckler & Koch MP7.
d.
The sounds made by the Dilophosaurus were a combination of the sounds of howler monkeys, hawks, rattlesnakes, and swans. The main cry of the Velicoraptors was a combination of the sounds of dolphins and walruses.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Walter Matthau
plays Herb Tucker in this movie, a character who left his family sixteen years earlier. In real life, Matthaus father, a Russian peddler from Kiev, left home when he was three years of age.
b.
This film is listed as one of several lost Universal serials in Kinnards "Sci-fi Serials". Although at least some of the film does survive.
c.
Kay Lenz
reportedly wanted the role of Catherine, but
Paul Verhoeven
turned her down.
d.
At the scene in the store at the star, you can clearly see copies of Ghosts#112 (May 1982) and a couple of issues of the Master of Kung-Fu series, featuring Fu Manchus son Shang-Chi, published by MVL.
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