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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000).

About the movie: College students at a Boston college become fascinated by the events of the three missing filmmakers in Maryland, so they decide to go into the same woods and find out what really happened.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		Dakota Fanning found it incredibly easy to perform her ballet recital scenes in front of a large audience as shed performed at ballet recitals in her personal life.
b.		In the scene in which Jeffrey is sitting at a table in the madhouse and the camera moves towards him you can see an old s/w photograph hanging on the wall. This is a photo of Kyle Brody, the 8th kid kidnapped by Rustin Parr and the only one who wasnt killed by him. Kyle Brody was the main witness in the Rustin Parr trial and he described how the children were killed. He spent most of his life in a madhouse. So the madhouse in which Jeffrey lives could be exactly the one in which Kyle Brody spent his life. As the photo shows Kyle Brody as a grown-up, it was shot in the madhouse, too.
c.		The theatrical movie poster, featuring the rear view of a girl in a "Brazilian cut" bikini caused such a stir that an altered, airbrushed version of the same poster with a less revealing bikini was issued.
d.		Darren Aronofsky: [following] The camera follows Nina from behind when she leaves the subway and goes to the ballet studio.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		The films Spanish title is Viscosidad, which means "Stickiness."
b.		It was Jeffrey Combs who suggested the Hitler-inspired haircut for his character, to show Milton Dammers extreme sense of nationalism after serving his country for so long. Combs also suggested two ear appliances, which made his ears stick out quite comically, and several of Dammers chest tattoos.
c.		Pamela Des Barres writes in her landmark book "Im With the Band" that she, too, was considered for the title role.
d.		While auditioning for the film, Erica Leerhsen was originally trying for Kim Directors role, Tristine Skyler was trying for Ericas, Kim was trying for Tristens, and Jeffrey Donovan was trying for Stephen Barker Turners.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		The barking dogs are a reference to The Omen.
b.		Because the chandelier scene is at the end of the film, as opposed to ending the first act as it does in the play, one of the lines in the song "Masquerade" had to be altered so that instead of referring to a "new chandelier" they talk of "friends that are here".
c.		The photo of the Asian hitman killed by Ted is stuntman Simon Rhee.
d.		Carol Ferris says Hal has the ability to overcome great fear. In the comics this was an amendment of the Green Lantern Corps: one originally had to be without fear in order to be a Lantern, but this was later changed to being able to overcome their fears.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		Before this remake was made, Mel Brooks, a Jewish-American comedian, had been famous for, amongst other things, for making fun of Adolf Hitler, Nazis and Nazi Germany. His earlier film The Producers parodied them in a play called "Springtime for Hitler", which was that movies working title as well. In this movie, Brooks voice can be heard singing the line "Dont be stupid/Be a schmarty/Come and join the Nazi Party" during the "Springtime for Hitler" number. For the Broadway musical version, he repeats this task, with the live actor lip-synching to a recording of Brooks voice. The Producers was also the inspiration for the title of U2s album, "Achtung Baby".
b.		Straight to video in the UK.
c.		An owl appears in several scenes. In some cultures, an owl is a sign of death.
d.		Looking for a way to create the character of Patrick Bateman, Christian Bale stumbled onto a Tom Cruise appearance on David Letterman. According to American Psycho director Mary Harron, Bale saw in Cruise "this very intense friendliness with nothing behind the eyes" and Bale subsequently based the character of Bateman on that. Interestingly, Tom Cruise is actually featured in the novel; he lives in the same apartment complex as Bateman, who meets him in a lift and gets the name of Cocktail wrong, calling it "Bartender".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		After extremely positive feedback from test screenings, Orion Pictures concluded UHF was their sure-fire summer blockbuster. Unfortunately, the film was released during the summer of 1989...against huge films like Lethal Weapon 2, Batman and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. UHF was subsequently crushed at the box office; although it turned a minor profit ($6.5 million domestic box office on a $5 million production budget), it wasnt enough to save Orion. Following a string of box-office flops, Orion went bankrupt in the early 1990s.
b.		Roger Ebert gave this film zero stars as he did with the original film.
c.		Similar to its predecessor, the main characters are named after the actors who played them. However, since this film actually had a script, writers Dick Beebe and Joe Berlinger had to give the characters names long before casting. Below are the characters names in the finished film and what they were called in the 3 January 2000 first draft of the script: Kim Diamond, Domini Van Teer; Jeffrey Patterson, Cotter Kaller; Erica Geerson, Heather Arendt; Tristen Ryler, Anna Tassio; Stephen Ryan Parker, Nick Leavitt.
d.		One of the films last lines - "Bring me that horizon" - was conceived by Johnny Depp on the morning the scene was filmed.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		Based on writer Jeb Stuarts personal experiences. He spent his college years working as a carpenter in Appalachia where, at the time, illicit poisoning of the countryside was under investigation by the EPA.
b.		All Deaf characters are played by Deaf actors.
c.		The fly-over during the opening title sequence is a reference to _Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996) (TV)_, also directed by Joe Berlinger.
d.		The film was budgeted at $10 million but Lumet completed it for under $9 million.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		James Mason was also considered for the role "Anthony Keane."
b.		One of the Symbols written on the walls of the Rustin Parr Ruins, the one that looks like Þ, is the Celtic Symbol Thorn. The Bringer of Death
c.		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."
d.		The siege of the Peking Legation Quarter was a great backdrop for dramatic effect and story-telling as the basis of this movie because it involved so many nationalities and personalities through a real crisis in an exotic location. Some survivors of the Legations, however, felt they did not have as tough a time as those caught three miles away in the concurrent more closely confined siege by Boxers and soldiers of Pekings Northern Cathedral. Defended by only 25 French and 15 Italian marines, the Catholic Bishop Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier (1837-1905) held out for 56 days against sniping, bombardment and mining, losing 10 of his marines killed and 500 of his Chinese congregation. There is enough material in the cathedral siege for a movie in its own right.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		The scenes in the city were not filmed on location. They were filmed on a vast and expensive set, built especially for the movie.
b.		Ericas spinning around the tree after her disappearance is a reference to Evil Dead II.
c.		Last cinema film of Vaughn Taylor.
d.		This movie was shot in 18 days and took almost 3 years to get edited.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		When the boys show Professor Keating his old senior yearbook picture, it is in reality Robin Williams high school senior picture when he was a student at Redwood High School in Larkspur, California, north of San Francisco
b.		The song "Feel Good Hit Of The Summer" by Queens Of The Stone Age plays over the scene in which everyone is drinking and smoking weed. The songs lyrics are simply "Nicotine, Valium, Vicodin, Marijuana, Ecstasy and Alcohol" four or five times every verse. The chorus is "C-c-c-c-c-cocaine" a few times.
c.		Gale Gordons first film.
d.		The first Nickelodeon film to not be co-produced with Paramount Pictures or one of its divisions. The film is instead co-produced with Paramounts partner DreamWorks.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)?
a.		The playing of the tapes backwards is a reference to The Exorcist.
b.		Taiwanese-born Hong Kong actress Qi Shu was originally cast in Ziyi Zhangs role of Jen Yu and worked on the film for several weeks, until her agent pulled her from the movie to do a Pepsi commercial in Japan. (She has since changed agents!)
c.		The Police cars are Australian Valiants converted to left hand drive. There are 2 models shown, 1976 VK and 1977 CL.
d.		Adrian Dunbar was originally cast as Bail Organa and made a brief appearance in the senate sequence. When his performance was cut, the characters name was changed to Bail Antilles (mentioned on screen by Captain Panaka). A picture of Dunbar still appeared in two publications: The Ultimate Star Wars Episode I Sticker Book (as Senator Bail Organa) and Star Wars Episode I Whos Who (as Bail Antilles).

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