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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Black Dog (1998) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Black Dog (1998) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998).
About the movie:
An ex-con takes a job driving a truck cross country. What he doesn't know is that the truck is filled with illegal weapons and now he must fight to survive and save his family.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998)?
a.
In the scene in the Italian police station, when Clarice is on the phone to Agent Benetti, the football match on TV behind Benetti is the 2000 English FA Cup final, Chelsea vs. Aston Villa. Aston Villa striker Julian Joachim is seen in the close-up. Chelsea won 1-0.
b.
The bridge where the FBI pull the truck over is the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, one of the few "center span" drawbridges left in the USA. The bridge opens by the entire center section being lifted straight up in the air between the two towers where, these days, it often gets stuck.
c.
In an interview with Newsweek,
Quentin Tarantino
stated he came up with the idea of "Death Proof" when he was talking to a friend about buying a car. Tarantino wanted to buy a Volvo because he "didnt want to die in some auto accident like the one in
Pulp Fiction
". In regards to the safety of the car, his friend had said, "Well, you could take any car and give it to a stunt team, and for $10,000 or $15,000, they can death-proof it for you." The "death proof" phrase had stuck to Tarantino after that.
d.
Amongst those able to view
Billy Bob Thornton
s original cut, which ran for 3 hours 40 minutes, opinions were divided.
Ben Affleck
remarked that it was "brilliant, a masterpiece". Former Miramax marketing head
Dennis Rice
had this to say: "It was the most self-indulgent directors cut Id ever seen. It was like torture to watch that movie."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998)?
a.
The phenomenal box office success of
Gone in 60 Seconds
allowed director/star
H.B. Halicki
to buy all of the property, vehicles and memorabilia seen in the film (as owned by character Harlan Hollis). Halicki owned the worlds largest toy and automobile collection, which continues to sit as-is today following his death in 1989.
b.
The billboard with Peter in bed was extracted from
Paul Rudd
s 2006 Rolling Stone photo shoot.
c.
Sonny plays a football player-turned FBI agent. In
Point Break
, Johnny Utah (
Keanu Reeves
) was a football player-turned FBI agent.
d.
The opening sequence in which Beckett saves McGrath from a volcano in South America uses driving shots taken from
Dantes Peak
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998)?
a.
Ironically two of this films stars,
Alan Ladd
and
Marie McDonald
are interred just feet from one another in the same alcove called the Sanctuary of Heritage of the Freedom Mausoleum at Forest Park Memorial Gardens in Glendlae, California.
b.
Kevin Sorbo
was originally signed to star, but had to pull out due to medical problems.
c.
Despite the persistent rumor that Walter Connolly was tested for the role of the High Llama was vehemently denied by Capra. Only two actors were considered for the role before Jaffe. English actor A. E. Anson was actually tested but died two days after the it was made. Henry B. Walthall was scheduled to be tested but died before one could be made. The third test was of Jaffe, and he got the part. Capra has been quoted as saying that Connolly was considered for the Thomas Mitchell role, but was committed to another project. Capra added that Connolly and Charles Laughton, who was also rumored for the part, were both too fat to play a two-hundred-year-old ascetic.
d.
On Artie Langes stand-up comedy DVD,
Its the Whiskey Talkin: Artie Lange
an audience member asks him to sign his DVD copy of the film. He does so and then gives the fan ten dollars, saying "you dont see
Ben Affleck
doing that for
Gigli
!" Lange then mentions that the review in his home town paper, The Star Ledger, said that he "had all the charm of a date rapist," to which MacDonald replied (in a sincere attempt to cheer him up) "thats a lot better than saying you look like a regular rapist!"
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998)?
a.
On 6 January 1998, 3 special-effect crew members were injured preparing a gas-based explosion in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Two of the crew were hospitalized with serious injuries and the third was treated and released. Improper safety measures that went against industry standards allowed for a premature explosion as the crew was setting up the shot. The battery used to trigger the explosion was stored inside a truck engine compartment rather than in the open. The battery was not disconnected when a cable touched the electrical contacts, causing detonation. Black Dog Productions was fined $16,800 by the state. These scenes that were filmed in downtown Wilmington were not used in the final release.
b.
The word "Cobol" from Cobol Engineering, the company Dom Cobb worked, is actually a high level language for business data processing.
c.
The interior of the mausoleum was partly reconstructed on a set.
d.
The last feature film directed by veteran action specialist
B. Reeves Eason
. He did some second-unit work on features after this and some television directing, but this was the last feature he directed.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Dog (1998)?
a.
The "FBI" headquarters shown in the film is actually the Georgia-Pacific building in downtown Atlanta, GA.
b.
All of the actors and crew performed on a volunteer basis. Most are theater students at the University of Wyoming.
c.
The broken arrow, which signals an end to fighting, is in fact a Blackfoot Indian symbol, not an Apache symbol. The Blackfoot are native to Montana and Alberta, Canada.
d.
While shooting the scene where Nixon and Jones confront each other, the lights were aimed straight down at coffee tables in front of the fur-upholstered couch. The lights were so powerful that the rug beneath one of the tables started smoking. In the middle of the first take, an extra noticed the increasing amount of smoke, and muttered "fire" quietly during a pause between lines of dialogue.
James Woods
heard this and stopped the scene before the rug caught fire.
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