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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Commando (1985) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Commando (1985) - 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: Commando (1985).
About the movie:
A retired elite commando has only a few hours to find and rescue his daughter from an exiled dictator.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
After
Jim Harrison
s novella was published in 1979, the film version of Revenge became something of a hot property in Hollywood, and had numerous directors attached over the years. Amongst these were
John Houston
,
Sydney Pollack
and
Jonathan Demme
.
b.
Jean-Claude LaMarre was gone to cast a different actor to play Babyface Malone, but couldnt find one so he decided to play the role himself.
c.
Matrixs raid on the complex at the end of the film was shot on a beach in San Simeon, California, near
William Randolph Hearst
Castle. Originally, the scene was to be shot at Palace Verdes in California, but two days before shooting, the coast guard pulled the permits.
d.
Shot in 44 days.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
The spaceship is inscribed with the acronym ANSA rather than NASA. The meaning of this in-joke is uncertain. The ship itself has been named by fans as the USS Icarus, after Greek mythologys ill-fated flight pioneer.
b.
Tony Bill
, the producing partner of
Julia Phillips
and her husband
Michael Phillips
, wanted to make his directorial debut with this movie after
Brian De Palma
was cashiered. He was convinced to wait to direct a film more suitable for his sensibilities.
c.
John Travolta
and
Jennifer Lopez
were both originally cast, but dropped out.
d.
According to
Commando: Let Off Some Steam
, the official number as to how many people Matrix kills is 81.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
Sinbads character "Mr. Wheat" is named after writer and producer Dan Schneiders high school math teacher, Gough Wheat, at White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee.
b.
Sacha Baron Cohen
improvised the line "Its got a gecko on it", and all of the following dialog related to the gecko. The filmmakers found it so funny that they went to the extra work of creating a CG gecko for the shot.
c.
The knives used by Matrix and Bennet in the fight at the end of the film were custom made for the movie by Texas knife expert
Jack Crain
.
d.
Director
Vince Offer
sued the Church of Scientology, claiming their Hollywood "Celebrity Center" launched a smear campaign against him and the movie, labeled him a "criminal," and threatened his Scientology friends in the movie business with condemnation, which could be lethal to their careers, if they didnt write malicious reports against him.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
Untrained rider
George Murphy
was killed when he fell from his horse while drunk.
b.
The mansion used in the final shootout between Matrix and Arius (the former
Harold Lloyd
estate in Beverly Hills) is the same mansion see in the final shootout between Axel Foley and Victor Maitland in
Beverly Hills Cop
.
c.
Both this film and the next entry
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
stray away from the series rules that the Trioxin zombies are no longer the indestructible juggernauts of the first movie three movies, but instead much weaker and sometimes are seen to be dispatched with no more than a few body gun shots. Prior to this film, nothing short of incineration or electrocution with extreme high voltage would destroy a Trioxin zombie.
d.
The intercom guns used by Koopa and Daisy would resemble the NES zapper sold with the Nintendo Entertainment System.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
The previous year Martin and Lewis had made an uncredited gag appearance in Bing Crosby and Bob Hopes "The Road to Bali." Hope and Crosby return the favor with a cameo in this film.
b.
Hanna Hilton
: The porn actress appears as Female Robot.
c.
Just after Matrix plants the claymore mines, he is seen shooting a knife into a guards stomach. The knife he used is a Russian Ballistic knife that uses a spring to launch the knife blade out of the handle.
d.
Filmed in 1961.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commando (1985)?
a.
The script originally called for Mitch Wilkinson to stab Patrick Gates in the scene where they escape from the flooding gold city. This was taken out in post because it made the character "cross a line" that the director felt ought not be crossed. This is why there are almost no shots of Patrick Gates remaining in this scene: he was bleeding, and thats hard to hide. His sweater in the next scene had been ripped from the stabbing, and they were able to "unrip" his shirt with CG.
b.
This is
John McTiernan
s second remake of a film originally directed by
Norman Jewison
. The first was
The Thomas Crown Affair
c.
Film debut of
Franchot Tone
.
d.
In the prologue, it was originally scripted for Diaz (
Gary Carlos Cervantes
), not Cooke (
Bill Duke
), to steal the car and kill the salesman.
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