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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dark City (1998) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dark City (1998) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dark City (1998) - Part (2)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998).

About the movie: A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		At the beginning of the film, there is a brief shot of the movie theatre which says "Now Showing, The Evil, Late Show Nightly" and to the right, "Coming Attractions, Book of Dreams" (a previous film by Alex Proyas). At the end of the movie the marquee still says Book of Dreams: Welcome to Crateland is coming soon, even though the theater and marquee have changed.
b.		Bart enters Lilys dressing room and says the German phrase: "wie gehts mein schatz", which in English means "How are you my darling."
c.		Sharon Stone rang director Mark Rydell repeatedly, begging for a part in the film. Rydell automatically assumed that she was after the part of the mistress, and was quite surprised when Stone revealed that she wanted to play the frigid wife.
d.		Howard Shore used the music of Richard Wagner as his primary influence for the films musical scores.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		Mr. Sleep is played by twins, a girl (Satya Gumbert) and her brother (Noah Gumbert). Both were fond of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and they (and the rest of the cast and crew) were frequently entertained by Richard OBrien, who played Mr. Hand in this film and Riff Raff in "Rocky Horror", with recitations from that film.
b.		The movie was not released in the U.S. on Halloween weekend, as was the original, for fear of going head to head with Saw IV. It was instead released two months earlier on the last weekend in August 2007.
c.		For Eleanor Powells dance-version of the song "Lady, Be Good", MGM auditioned several dogs, but none of them was able to do the required tricks. Finally, Powell bought a dog off a propman and trained it herself for several weeks so that the dance could be done as she wanted.
d.		The first "Star Wars" film without Frank Oz providing the voice of Yoda. Tom Kane provides the voice.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		Stereophonics lead singer Kelly Jones says he was approached about playing a part in the movie but turned it down.
b.		Shortly after the films release, film critic Roger Ebert received a tongue-lashing from Walter Cronkite, berating him for praising "JFK". Cronkite was adamant that there wasnt a shred of truth to the film.
c.		This film deals with Last Thursdayism, a philosophy described in a satiric comment by 20th-century historian Bertrand Russell, referring to the "Omphalos" papers (1857) of Philip Gosse. Last Thursdayism says that the world (with us and our own basic memories included) could have been created recently, even last Thursday, but we cannot demonstrate such a thing because the world would have been created to look like an older world.
d.		The Universal Studios first announced the making of this picture on 6 September 1972.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		All of the fish in Neptunes Kingdom are Oscars.
b.		The movie that the film student refers to when talking to Lauren at the beginning of the film is Killing Zoe, directed by Roger Avary; it also stars Eric Stoltz, who plays Mr. Lawson in this movie.
c.		In the scene where Norma Rae is fightng against being put into the police car, Sally Field struggled so hard that she actually broke the rib of an actor playing one of the policemen.
d.		John Wayne found making the film to be very difficult, particularly since he had just finished a grueling shoot on Brannigan.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		Inspired a comedy recording, "The Last Blast of the Blasted Bugler", by Sonny Giannotta, released on ABC Records in 1962.
b.		According to Director Alex Proyas commentary on the Directors Cut DVD, test screening audiences were "troubled" by the notion that the entire city wasnt sucked out into space once the Shell City Wall was breached. Thus, a last minute SFX addition of Bumstead and a Stranger drifting through a force field was created.
c.		Knowing about Billy Bob Thorntons quite unique fear of antique furniture, Hugh Grant would sometimes flash a piece of antique (which is abundant in England) in front of Thornton just before the cameras rolled, and watch him freak out in amusement.
d.		Toward the end of filming, the babies that play Mary, were less entranced by the actors around her, and became enticed by the microphone. She would start to follow it with her gaze, and not look at the actors. Leonard Nimoy and other crew members had to start hiding the microphone and disguising it from the babys view.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		Production took place at Walt Disney Animation Studios in Glendale, California, and Disney-MGM Studios in Orlando, Florida. Thirteen supervising animators, both in California and Florida, were responsible for establishing the personalities and setting the tone for the films main characters.
b.		Melissa Georges movie debut.
c.		Based on the 1870 novel "Silas Marner" by George Eliot.
d.		Yul Brynner was offered a major cameo.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dark City (1998)?
a.		According to the list that Bumstead shows to Emma, the names of Murdochs victims are Michelle Davies, Alison Montgomery, Samantha Richards, Kathleen OShea, Simone Shaunessy and Beth Mulligan.
b.		On the checklist on Angelas computer, it says "Bring 2600 Mag". 2600 is an actual hackers magazine.
c.		The F.B.I officer who was chasing Frank was really Joe Shea. Frank Abagnale Jr. used the pseudonym "Sean OReilly" in his book because Joe Shea was still in the F.B.I. He has since retired.
d.		At the time of this films release, Forbes Magazine did a breakdown of how much it would actually cost to become Batman. The magazine estimated that total expenses in US dollars would be around $3.5 million.

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