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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dawn of the Dead (1978) - Part (8) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dawn of the Dead (1978) - Part (8) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978).
About the movie:
Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
David Patrick Kelly
plays President Harry S Truman. Kelly also played a supporting role on
Twin Peaks
, where
Michael Ontkean
plays the town sheriff, whose name is also Harry S Truman.
b.
George A. Romero
: Santa Claus biker (briefly visible in biker raid).
c.
Although ballistic missile submarines have been named after states since the USS OHIO, there never was a ballistic missile submarine USS MONTANA.
d.
When filming the games, there were only 2,000-plus extras in the stands. Using motion-capture techniques, the visual effects team was able to "sell out" the stadium with 62,000 fans.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
The copyright expired and was not renewed, so the film fell into "public domain", meaning that virtually anyone could copy it and sell it without having to pay royalties. Thats why there are so so many shoddy, badly cut, grainy copies of it on the market, put out mainly by companies that specialize in public-domain films.
b.
Christine Forrest
,
George A. Romero
: Elf Zombie.
c.
One of the first promising candidates for the role of Scarlett was
Adele Longmire
, who was seventeen at the time. Her parents did not permit her to travel to New York for a screen test, so Longmire did not appear in a film until several years later.
d.
For its Platinum Edition DVD release, a new song was recorded and animated. "The Morning Report" was written for the Broadway musical by
Elton John
and
Tim Rice
. They wrote two other songs for the play, "Chow Down" and "The Madness of King Scar".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
Ken Nagin
: Mustachioed Biker (wearing pendant headband and holding Axe).
b.
Outside of the six main characters, no one else plays a role in the film.
c.
2006: Ranked #9 on the American Film Institutes 100 Most Inspiring Movies of All Time.
d.
Billy Bob Thornton
was offered the part of Abe but was unavailable.
Bill Paxton
turned the part down.
Gary Cole
auditioned and was offered the part but he could not fit it into his schedule.
Christopher McDonald
was cast in the role the night before filming started. While McDonald was on the set, he discovered that he could not fit it into his schedule. The role was then offered to
Christopher Lloyd
but he turned it down to do
Haunted Lighthouse
. The role was finally given to
William Sadler
, who arrived on set and had only 60 minutes to meet and form a relationship with
Shia LaBeouf
before their big emotional scene together.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
Gurinder Chadha
was originally set to direct.
b.
Real cow intestines were used in the scene where Sledge (
Taso N. Stavrakis
) gets his guts ripped out.
Tom Savini
said that he lived near a slaughterhouse and thats how he got the idea to do the effect.
c.
There are two inside jokes. When Yzma pours the "drink" into the cactus plant, after Kuzcos neck transforms, the cactus turns into the shape of a llama. When Kronk is trying to hide in the background with Kuzco in the bag, when the scene pulls back, the painting is of two figures pointing at Kronk.
d.
The first "full-length" film version of "Hamlet" ever made (using the Second Quarto (1604) text with additions from the First Folio (1623) to create an idealized "complete" Hamlet).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
We find out that Pas first name is Franklin.
b.
Three members of the local rock band Fluid appear as Bald Zombies. Lead singer/saxophonist
John Paul
is the Bald Plaid Shirted Zombie in the airport chart house, keyboardist
Mike Christopher
is the Hare Krishna Zombie, and bassist
Michael James
is a Bald Zombie in the Monroeville Mall battle where Rogers arm and leg are wounded.
c.
A few new sequences were shot in early 2005 for the DVD release - as a Directors Cut. The characters of Mace and Molly were expanded.
d.
Roman Polanski
had been planning to make a film with
Jack Nicholson
but hadnt found the right property yet. He actively pursued the
Chinatown
script when he learned about it. As luck would have it, Polanski was also producer
Robert Evans
s first choice for director as he wanted a European vision of the United States which he felt would be darker and a little more cynical.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dawn of the Dead (1978)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 2, 1939 with
Errol Flynn
,
Joan Blondell
and
May Robson
reprising their film roles.
b.
During the "Wonka Wash" car scene (01:24:27), the foam used to spurt out was compiled from basic fire extinguishers, but what was unknown to the cast and crew was that the foam itself was potent skin irritant, so after shooting the scene, the actors were left in considerable discomfort when their skin puffed up and required several days to receive medical treatment and recovery.
c.
George A. Romero
: the director in the television studio.
d.
One of the films cited as contributing to the collapse of John Gilberts career after audiences heard his high-pitching speaking voice. Apparently, Gilberts Romeo & Juliet sequence inspired the "talkie disaster" sequence in
Singin in the Rain
.
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