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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Blade Runner (1982) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Blade Runner (1982) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982).
About the movie:
Deckard, a blade runner, has to track down and terminate 4 replicants who hijacked a ship in space and have returned to earth seeking their maker.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
The first week of photography was the scene where the Terminator crashes the truck on the T-X at the exterior of the vet clinic. The last day of photography was the scene where the T-X appeared from the time portal.
b.
At the end of the original VHS tape, there is a commercial for a number that you can call to order clothing from the movie. This was a limited time offer from the company Movie Tees. You could order a white tank top, a black or white t-shirt, and a black and white sweatshirt with 3-4 different designs.
c.
The name for Vittoria Vetra was based on sixties model/actress
Victoria Vetri
.
d.
Syd Mead
was originally hired to design vehicles and props. However, in his sketches, he would include backgrounds for contextualization, and
Ridley Scott
was so impressed with Meads work that he asked him to work on designing the environment of the film, as well as painting some of the mattes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Hooks first name Laverne is revealed in the closing credits, but is not mentioned in the films, until the scene where Hooks and Lt Callahan are at the police convention just before Captain Harris blows the whistle in Hooks face in
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
.
b.
Talia Shire
based her make-up and character thrust on
Gloria Swanson
s performance as Norma Desmond in
Billy Wilder
s
Sunset Blvd.
.
c.
When first talking with Senator Stern Tony Stark says he would gladly accept the position of Secretary of Defense. In the comics, Tony Stark actually was appointed the Secretary of Defense.
d.
For the role of Pris,
Ridley Scott
had initially wanted to cast
Monique van de Ven
after being impressed with her performance in
Turks fruit
, but she was unavailable.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Ridley Scott
and
Jordan Cronenweth
achieved the famous shining eyes effect by using a technique invented by Fritz Lang known as the Schüfftan Process; light is bounced into the actors eyes off a piece of half mirrored glass mounted at a forty five degree angle to the camera.
b.
This is the first of two movies in which a character says to
Judy Garland
, "Why didnt you tell me I was in love with you?" The second is
Easter Parade
, starring
Fred Astaire
.
c.
Gus Trikonis
who played Indio, one of the Puerto Rican Sharks - and who is actually Greek - is the brother of
Gina Trikonis
, who played Graziella, the tough red-haired Italian girlfriend of Riff, leader of the Jets.
d.
Aurania Rouverol
s play, "Skidding," opened in New York on 21 May 1928.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Robert DeLaughter served a federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to an obstruction of justice charge on 30 July 2009. He was released on 13 April 2011.
b.
All of
Dwayne Johnson
s tattoos are real.
c.
Michael Haigney
said that the opening segment was inspired by a bath that he took.
d.
Ridley Scott
initially toyed with the idea of setting the film in the fictional city of San Angeles; as if San Francisco and Los Angeles had become one massive population center. This idea was used in
Demolition Man
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
The luminous ceiling in Batmans secret bunker was lit by a grid of 300 fixtures each containing six 800-watt bulbs, consuming a total of 1.44 megawatts (1,440,000 watts).
b.
Film was originally meant for director
Oliver Stone
, and then
Barry Levinson
.
c.
According to
Paul Sammon
, who toured the set in 1981, the level of detail on everything (what
Ridley Scott
refers to as layering) was amazing, even though much of it would never be seen on screen. For example, written on the door of a bus was "Driver is Armed; Carries No Cash", whilst written in tiny print on the parking meters was "WARNING - DANGER! You Can Be Killed By Internal Electrical System If This Meter Is Tampered With". Also written on the parking meters was the rate - 1 minute parking cost $3. On a magazine rack were to be found magazines with mocked up twentieth-first covers; these magazines included Krotch, Zord, Bash, Creative Emotion and Droid. A skin magazine called Horn had headlines reading "The Cosmic Orgasm", "Hot Lust in Space", "Tit Job Review", "Scratch and Sniff Centrespread." Crime magazine Kill had covers reading "Multiple Murders - Readers Own Photos", "98 Dead in Spinner Dive", "Death Penalty Snuffs 12 Jurors in Freak Accident." Another magazine, Moni, had headlines "Earthlings: Pay Big $ to See Future" by M. Deeley, "Higher Tech" by L.G. Paull and "Illegal Aliens" by R. Scott.
d.
Jack Nicholson
,
Bill Murray
and
Chevy Chase
were all considered for the role of Turner.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
In the scene where Madeline punches in the entrance code and enters the gate as Helen slips past her unseen, you get a brief glimpse of her license plate. It reads "2HYE305", not "ZHEMEKIS" as previously noted
b.
Sterling Hayden
was originally supposed to play the knife expert, Britt. Hayden dropped out for unknown reasons, so
John Sturges
sent out an extensive casting call.
Robert Vaughn
(Lee) recommended his old schoolmate and friend
James Coburn
for the role. Vaughn and Coburn helped each other get roles throughout the rest of Coburns life.
c.
Early previews for the movie credited
John Lee Hancock
as a screenwriter.
d.
Ridley Scott
had decided to cast
Frank McRae
as Leon until he saw
Brion James
s audition. After the audition, Scotts secretary told him that James frightened her, and upon hearing that, Scott offered James the role.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Hunter G. Williams
suffered two cracked ribs, third degree burns on his right hand, and severe bone bruises on his legs and feet while performing stunts.
b.
The skater in the LA Massacre thats lying on the ground getting his leg taken care of by medics was hurt for real during shooting, and those are real medics.
c.
The kitchen knife is credited as belonging to
John Woo
.
d.
For the scene in the bathroom where Deckard finds the snake scale, Deckard is played by
Harrison Ford
s double
Vic Armstrong
as the scene was shot in England as a pickup, and Ford was unavailable at the time.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Conflicts on set arose almost immediately upon commencement of filming. The first scenes to be shot where those which take place in Eldon Tyrells (
Joe Turkel
) office. However, after two weeks of shooting, director
Ridley Scott
decided he didnt like the lighting for the scenes, and ordered everything to be reshot from scratch. This not only put the film two weeks behind schedule only two weeks into the shoot, but also created a major conflict between Scott and the camera crew, headed by director of photography
Jordan Cronenweth
.
b.
The characters that
Fred Ward
and
Kevin Dunn
play in the film are loosely based on the characters of U.S. Marshals Sam Gerard and Cosmo Renfro (played by
Tommy Lee Jones
and
Joe Pantoliano
) from
The Fugitive
, which was also directed by
Andrew Davis
.
c.
Set in a hot Mississippi summer but filmed during autumn in Illinois, many of the actors had to keep ice chips in their mouths (and spit them out before takes) to prevent their breath from appearing on camera during the night scenes.
d.
Roland Emmerich
told MTV the cover-up name for this film was "Farewell Atlantis", which is the title of lead character Jackson Curtis book.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
In an infamous incident, author
Philip K. Dick
publicly denounced the film after reading an early
Hampton Fancher
script. In the February 15, 1981 edition of Select TV Guide, Dick mocked the script (calling it "Phillip Marlowe meets
The Stepford Wives
") and Ridley Scotts previous film,
Alien
. He then mailed a copy of the article to the Blade Runner production offices. Ultimately, Dick would change his opinion about the project, largely due to the involvement of
Jeffrey Walker
, a publicist for the Ladd Company, who convinced Warner Bros. that Dick needed to be involved in the project (the original production company, Filmways Inc, had basically ignored Dick and kept him out of the loop). Walker kept Dick abreast of all major developments behind the scenes, and Dick eventually became a supporter of the film, even though
Ridley Scott
and he did not meet until after principal photography had wrapped.
b.
According to
Stanley Kubrick
s biographer,
Robert Redford
was the original choice for the role of Barry Lyndon but turned it down.
c.
In the hospital, a voice pages "Dr. Kimble". This was
Harrison Ford
s wrongfully accused character in
The Fugitive
. The TV news reader is also named Kimble.
d.
This movie popularized the term "MILF".
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blade Runner (1982)?
a.
Ben Stiller
originally planned to play Rick Peck, with
Keanu Reeves
playing Speedman.
b.
According to
Hampton Fancher
he originally wrote the role of Deckard for
Robert Mitchum
and the role of Tyrell with
Sterling Hayden
in mind.
c.
The Italian version, titled "7 per linfinito contro i mostri spaziali" ("7 for Infinity Against Space Monsters") includes use of a lot of footage from the British TV show
UFO
, altering the storyline and deleting some original parts.
d.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30-minute CBS Radio adaptation of the movie on November 9, 1941 with
Mickey Rooney
and
Judy Garland
reprising their film roles.
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