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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Batman & Robin (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Batman & Robin (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997).
About the movie:
Batman & Robin try to keep their relationship together even as they must stop Mr. Freeze and Poison Ivy from freezing Gotham City.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
John Rainer Long
(Producer) was a local resident when he became involved with the production.
b.
The first time
Ingrid Bergman
met
Charles Boyer
was the day they shot the scene where they meet at a train station and kiss passionately. As Boyer was several inches shorter than his co-star, he had to stand on a box, which she kept inadvertently kicking as she ran into the scene.
c.
Pat Hingle
(Commissioner Gordon) and
Michael Gough
(Alfred Pennyworth) are the only actors to appear in all four of the Batman films.
d.
Erich Maria Remarque
: The author of the actual original source novel appears as Professor Pohlmann in the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
A best-selling
Bing Crosby
record on Decca in 1945, "Close as Pages in a Book" (music by
Sigmund Romberg
, lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
), sung by
Deanna Durbin
and
Dick Haymes
, did not go over well among preview attendees, so the duet was cut from this film. The melody is played over the opening credits and again over the end title. In Britain, the prerecording has been issued on the 2004 Jasmine CD, "
Dick Haymes
in Hollywood."
b.
Average Shot Length = 10 seconds
c.
Director
Joel Schumacher
first realized that
George Clooney
would make a good Batman after drawing the famous cowl over Clooneys face in an advertisement for
From Dusk Till Dawn
. (This was unbeknown to film critic
Roger Ebert
, who wrote in his negative review of this film and then later stated on
Siskel & Ebert & the Movies
that "It doesnt matter who plays Batman; I think they cast Batman based on the chin," referring to what he saw as lack of development of Batman as an interesting character in any of the Burton/Schumacher films.)
d.
The working title of the film was "All-American Girl".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best pictures of 2007 (#02, tied with
Inland Empire
and "Still life")
b.
The snowy, winter street scene supposedly depicting Zürich is actually Prague. This same exact scene has been used in other movies.
c.
In the original theatrical trailer, Mr. Freeze says the line, "Button up, boys. A storm is coming." That line is not present in the final film.
d.
Several pieces of material from the trailers did not appear in the film: Egon uses a PKE meter to read a piece of floating crystal. When someone says the Titanic just arrived, Venkman replies "Better late than never." In the film, this is said by
Cheech Marin
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
According to
Martin Scorsese
in the "Raging Bull" DVD, this was going to be one of eight boxing movies to come out in 1980.
b.
The tripod design for the alien machines is based on
H.G. Wells
original description from his book, including the heat rays at the ends of arms. The "red weed" is also from the novel, as is the alien "need" for humans.
c.
When Alfred receives Vicki Vales message a portrait of Thomas Wayne can be seen in the background.
d.
One of three movies to feature two future United States Governors acting in the same film.
Jesse Ventura
, elected Governor in Minnesota in 1998, and
Arnold Schwarzenegger
, elected Governor of California in 2003. (The other two films were
Predator
, and
The Running Man
. All three of these movies featured Ventura and Schwarzenegger.)
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Joel Schumacher
once said in an interview that if Arnold had not wanted to play Mr. Freeze,
Sylvester Stallone
was his second choice.
b.
John Carpenter
revealed that he had became a burnout after he had made this film and made the decision of leaving Hollywood for good. It would not till nine years later that he made a full feature film, which was
The Ward
.
c.
In one of the short sequences during the end credits, a green Hummer says to Sarge at the SUV boot-camp: "Yo, Ive never been off-road." This is a sarcastic reference to the tendency for Hummers, while designed as off-road vehicles, often to be purchased and used in pristine suburban surroundings.
d.
The crew erected a phony forest on the Universal lot, with fake trees,trimmed with natural foliage, planted in the ground,barked and painted. The forest fire was filmed with 6 cameras.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Almost all lines by
J.K. Simmons
were ad-libbed.
b.
The story takes place at the intersection of Bedford and Stuyvesant Avenues. In reality, the two do not cross each other, however the film was shot in the Bed-Stuy section of Brooklyn.
c.
Originally wanted by Andrew Stevens as a remake of
Fred Olen Ray
s _Counter Measures (1998)_ (with
Michael Dudikoff
), it was eventually lifted entire sequences stock footage from that picture.
d.
Dr. Jason Woodrue appeared in DC Comics as another plant themed super-villain, as himself and as The Floronic Man.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Julia Roberts
,
Sharon Stone
, and
Demi Moore
were all rumored to be in the running for the part of Poison Ivy, before
Uma Thurman
was cast.
b.
Composer
Michael Kamen
replaced
Basil Poledouris
as the composer on the film, and contrary to general knowledge, Poledouris did not do a score, backing out after having seen the film temp tracked with music like his work from
Starship Troopers
.
c.
Freddie Francis
was the original choice to direct.
d.
Filmed March 13-April 1 1942, the 4th of
Bela Lugosi
s 9 Monogram features.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
The characters were based on people
Lawrence Kasdan
lived with in the Eugene V. Debs co-op in Ann Arbor, MI, while attending the University of Michigan. Co-ops are co-ed housing in which the residents share household duties like cooking. This explains why the characters are so comfortable sharing the house, cooking and are so attached to the Michigan football game.
b.
As
Oskar Schindler
is given a tour of the camp, he passes a boy in prisoners clothing with his hands raised over his head and a sign hanging over him. It reads "jestem zlodziejem ziemniaków", "I am a potato thief."
c.
During the scene where Batman and Robin bid for Poison Ivy, Batman pulls out his credit card. Its expiration date: FOREVER
d.
The final film of
Jerome Cowan
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Arkham Asylum gets its name from horror writer
H.P. Lovecraft
s stories and first appeared in the DC comic series in 1974, in Batman #258 by Dennis ONeil. It was Arkham Hospital until 1979 when it became Arkham Asylum.
b.
At the wedding reception, no one was doing the dance correctly. The cast was too tired.
c.
Roger Lodge
scratched
Jim Wynorski
s car on the first day of shooting the movie.
d.
Maureen OHara
was ultimately forced into her role against her will, as she had just returned to Ireland before being called back to America for the film. However, she immediately changed her sentiments upon reading the script.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Batman & Robin (1997)?
a.
Two songs written for the film but scrapped before production began were "The Blue Oak Tree" and "The Magic Key". The latter was to be Merlins lecture to Arthur about the value of an education. It was replaced with the more amusing "Higitus Figitus".
b.
In the evidence room at the prison where Freeze is held and before Bane breaks in, both the Riddlers and Two-Faces outfits can be seen.
c.
R.K.O. gave
Val Lewton
only $150,000 to make the film, resulting in "creative" producing. This forced many of the scenes requiring special effects to be done in shadows which many believe increased the suspense of the film. When studio execs insisted that more footage of the panther be included in the movie, Lewton was able to maintain the budget and the suspense of the film by limiting how many scenes the panther could be visibly seen and told the cinematographer to "keep the panther in the shadows." Thus the panther was only visible in the office and zoo cage.
d.
The scenic view of San Francisco through Kirks apartment window is a painting, originally created for
The Towering Inferno
. In front of the backdrop were placed a couple of models of futuristic skyscrapers, with working lights and elevators.
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