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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Communion (1976) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Communion (1976) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976).
About the movie:
After a young girl is brutally murdered during her first communion, her strange and withdrawn older sister becomes the main suspect.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
When casting the part of Sarah,
Richard Curtis
auditioned a great many British girls, but kept saying, "I want someone like
Laura Linney
..." The casting director eventually snapped and said, "Oh, for fucks sake, get
Laura Linney
then." She then auditioned and got the part.
b.
Father Tom drives a 1957 Ford Fairlane.
c.
According to
Shia LaBeouf
, in order to become emotional for Ethans funeral scene, he listened to
Judy Garland
s "Over The Rainbow" in which he stated that he "breaks down" when hearing that song.
d.
The prison jumpsuit John Doe wears at the end of the film has the words "Bardach County Jail" written on it.
Elinor Bardach
was the costume supervisor for this movie.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
Elmer Bernstein
composed a rejected score.
b.
The "Lullaby" sequence was filmed in only one take.
c.
Linda Miller
was injured while filming the scene in the hospital, and production had to be halted for a month. Fortunately, she didnt have to go far for medical help since they were filming in a hospital.
d.
While it premiered months after the TV series
Survivor
and
Big Brother
, the project predates both shows. The concept for the movie was originally pitched as a TV series in 1998.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
A trailer was made with different actors before production was started on the movie.
b.
Steven Spielberg
was originally aiming for a Summer 1978 publication for CE3K, but Columbia Pictures - which was on the verge of bankruptcy at the time - spurred him to finish it for the fall of 1977. This meant that Spielberg felt rushed, and that he had left important elements out. Because of the large success of CE3K on its first theatrical run, Columbia was happy to give Spielberg another $2 million to film the interior of the alien spaceship for "The Special Edition". In retrospect, Spielberg now acknowledges that doing all of this addition was unnecessary.
c.
When Father Tom stands in the rain, watching Mrs. Tredoni check the mail, a poster for the film
Psycho
can be seen in the background.
d.
Director
Harley Cokeliss
, who was a friend of
Frank Oz
having worked with him on
The Muppet Show
, visited the set towards the end of filming when the production team were struggling to get everything in the can before they ran over schedule. Cokeliss was hired on the spot as an additional director and is credited as one of the Second Unit Directors.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
During the filming of the dialogue-heavy scene between
Darwin Joston
and
Charles Cyphers
on the prison bus, the bus was being driven, rather than towed. Darwin Joston couldnt hear his own voice, because the buss loud engine was directly underneath him.
c.
Portia de Rossi
,
Kyra Sedgwick
,
Brooke Shields
and
Kate Winslet
turned down the role of Connie.
d.
The knife used in the film was created by
Alfred Sole
s neighbor, who was an engineer, and was designed with a retractable blade. It was the only knife used in the film; the filmmakers never made any duplicates.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
The last piece of debris that clears away from WALL-E as he leaves Earths atmosphere is the Russian satellite Sputnik I, which in 1957 was the first man-made object to be placed in earth orbit.
b.
Bernard Herrmann
(the composer of the score) can be seen conducting the orchestra during the Albert Hall sequence.
c.
Paula E. Sheppard
, who played 12-year-old Alice, was 19 during the making of the film.
d.
The Louisville Slugger baseball bat with which Wendy Torrance bludgeons Jack is signed by
Carl Yastrzemski
, Hall of Fame Red Sox player. Author
Stephen King
is a huge Red Sox fan.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
Charles Grodin
was cast as Benjamin, but the deal fell apart following a disagreement over salary.
Mike Nichols
still offered him a part in
Catch-22
, which he was already scheduled to direct.
b.
When the Horned King activates the power of the Black Cauldron the sound of a space shuttle launch was used.
c.
Was partially inspired by the film
Dont Look Now
, especially the usage of the yellow raincoats.
d.
For one key scene, the director made the decision to use a live mouse. He purchased it at a pet shop the night before the shoot. At one point, the rodent got loose, cast and crew ended up chasing a mouse around the set, knocking over lights and cameras. In the end, they got the shot, and the mouse was returned to the pet shop.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
The game that Angela is playing/debugging at the beginning of the movie is the Apple version of
Wolfenstein 3D
, similar to the console editions of the game released on the Atari Jaguar and 3DO.
b.
Budget constraints meant that they could only afford to have six hypersleep capsules for the scenes set aboard the Sulaco. Clever placement of mirrors and camera angles made it look like there were 12. Each hypersleep chamber cost over $4,300 to build.
c.
Teresa Palmer
was originally cast as Alice.
d.
In the scene where Dom is attacked by the killer in the stairway at the abandoned building, it was required for the killer to drop the knife after stabbing Dom once and have it land directly on the handrail below, sticking straight up. Director
Alfred Sole
only had one knife and had to drop it repeatedly, and then have a crew member run back down the stairs to retrieve it and try it all over again. Finally, after over 20 tries, the knife landed directly on the handrail, giving the filmmakers the shot that was needed.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Communion (1976)?
a.
Brooke Shields
s first movie.
b.
The "Sons of the Desert" theme song is a pastiche of several popular tunes, including "Give My Regards to Broadway."
c.
Footage shot by
Maurice Tourneur
and
Benjamin Christensen
in 1927 was incorporated into the movie.
d.
According to The Hollywood Reporter (9/14/06): "director
Jonathan Caouette
(
Tarnation
) had been in preliminary discussions to direct, and Oscar-winning actress
Ellen Burstyn
was discussed for the lead role, but those deals never developed."
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