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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ghosts of Mars (2001) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ghosts of Mars (2001) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001).
About the movie:
A story of human colonists on Mars who must be rescued after becoming possessed by vengeful Martian ghosts.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
For the films score, music producer
Bruce Robb
brought in famed heavy metal band
Anthrax
to play to picture for director
John Carpenter
, who had originally filmed the movie listening to
Metallica
. The films score is entirely original and was recorded by Robb at his Cherokee Studios in Hollywood. The films DVD offers a bonus feature with behind-the-scenes footage in the studio with the musicians, Carpenter and Robb.
b.
Despite being part of the main cast and appearing in many key scenes together, the characters Helen (
Sarah Michelle Gellar
) and Ray (
Freddie Prinze Jr.
) never say a single word to one another. In real life, the two later fall in love and marry.
c.
The films first teaser trailer borrowed the trailer score from
The Last Airbender
, which is "Lonely Dusk" performed by Methodic Doubt.
d.
The junction scene uses about 700 extras, most of them Afrikaans.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
Much of the location shooting was done on a gypsum mine near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The gypsum, which is almost pure white, was sprayed with a biodegradable red food dye to give the appearance of a Martian landscape.
b.
The production utilized approximately 2,000 costumes.
c.
The title refers to the biblical fall from innocence. In Sweden, however, the title was translated as "Höstlegender" meaning Legends of the (season) Fall (as in autumn). Similarly, in South Korea, the title was "Gaeul-ui jeonseol" interpreting "the fall" as the autumn season.
d.
The film grossed more than $250 million from a $32 million budget in 1983, and then another $40 million in its 1997 re-release.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
The football game sequence was shot in three days.
b.
While on production in Rome,
Brad Pitt
and
George Clooney
were not allowed back into the hotel because the doorman thought they were vagrants after the actors were caught in a rain storm while jogging.
c.
Thomas E. Breen Who plays Capt. John, was really missing one leg like his character.
d.
This film contains
Jason Statham
s first ever screen kiss.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
Production had to shut down for a week when
Natasha Henstridge
fell ill due to extreme exhaustion (she had just done two other films back-to-back before joining the production at the last moment).
b.
Matthew McConaughey
and
Emile Hirsch
were considered for the role of Jonah Hex.
c.
In the original version of the script, Merrick committed suicide to escape being turned into a vampire by Lothos, who wanted to know the Slayers identity so he could dispatch with her. It is this version that was restored in the Buffy "Origin" comic.
d.
Jeff Bridges
and
Josh Brolin
have both played the character of Wild Bill Hickok in separate productions before starring in this film together. Bridges played Hickok in
Wild Bill
and Brolin played Hickok in
The Young Riders
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
The narrator on the trailer is
Keith David
.
b.
The movie was originally banned in South Korea. The ban was lifted in 1999.
c.
Many of the props used in the film where local items: for example the feed store calendar (used in the scene "Are you mean to tell me that there were five weeks last month?") is the State Bank of Delano anniversary calendar (current at the time of filming) which featured photos of historic buildings (some torn down) in the town (and towns past), hence its rustic addition of the prop to the feed store.
d.
The directors heavily encouraged improvisation throughout photography to help make it feel like a real documentary.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
This film was banned by the South African Publications Control Board as it "might encourage the usage of marijuana by the impressionable youth of South Africa".
b.
Most of the backgrounds in the film are not animated, but are actually paintings.
c.
Jason Statham
was originally hired to play James "Desolation" Williams, but was replaced by
Ice Cube
for star power.
d.
Buddy Baer
s character is named "Ursus". "Ursus" is Latin for "bear".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
A documentary which outlines a more factual and non-fictionalized account of the Battle of the Bulge entitled
The Battle of the Bulge... The Brave Rifles
was made and released a year after this movie was made.
b.
A scene calls for the character of Mario (played by James Coco) to drive his truck in the scene in which Mario and Junie look for the Ken Howard character. James Coco did not have a license and told Preminger this. In response, Preminger is reported to have yelled, "A grown man who doesnt have a drivers license!" Coco said he has never felt so small in his whole career.
c.
The opening credits feature a montage of clips from various other
Roger Corman
movies, including
Battle Beyond the Stars
,
Forbidden World
,
Galaxy of Terror
,
Humanoids from the Deep
,
Nebo zovyot
and
Piranha
. Sample footage from each of these movies appears numerous times throughout the movie as filler footage, as well as two full-length scenes from
Hollywood Boulevard
and "Humanoids from the Deep".
d.
John Carpenter
revealed that he had became a burnout after he had made this film and made the decision of leaving Hollywood for good. It would not till nine years later that he made a full feature film, which was
The Ward
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
Many cultural scholars (including Edward Schiappa and Susan Miller & Greg Rode) have singled out the King Louie character as a particularly offensive racial stereotype (especially given the political and civil rights climates in America during the time
The Jungle Book
was released).
b.
Susan Strasberg
was initially set to play Allison. However, when she upped her salary, she was fired. For a short period,
Debbie Reynolds
was set to replace her. Eventually, 20 famous actresses were tested before the unknown
Diane Varsi
got the role.
c.
For the films soundtrack, director and composer
John Carpenter
called upon various rock musicans to help enhance his own score. They include members of
Anthrax
,
Steve Vai
,
Guns N Roses
guitarists
Buckethead
and
Robin Finck
and
Elliot Easton
(formerly of
The Cars
).
d.
Mazillis pet rooster was named "Angelo".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
First movie appearance of
Barbara Feldon
.
b.
Natasha Henstridge
replaced
Courtney Love
(the original choice) at the last minute. Love left the project after her boyfriends ex-wife ran over her foot in her car while she was in training for the picture.
Michelle Yeoh
,
Franka Potente
and
Famke Janssen
were briefly considered. Henstridge was suggested by her then-boyfriend
Liam Waite
, and was able to join the cast just a week before production began. The actress found the experience to be very harrowing, due to the heavily physical nature of her role and the difficult working conditions.
c.
The majority of the principal photography took place in 2004.
d.
The first film of
Nigel Hawthorne
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ghosts of Mars (2001)?
a.
Co-writer
Nick Castle
came up with the idea for the Cabbie character and also the films ending.
b.
Filmed entirely at night.
c.
The Sistine Chapel could not be used for filming the painting of its ceiling so it was recreated on a sound stage at Cinecittà Studios, Rome, Italy.
d.
Kevin Smith
: [37] when the jewel thieves talk about their heist they have a banner that its their 37th heist. The scene of Bluntman and Chronic that Jay and Bob end up in is introduced as "Scene 37, take 1". Justices prison number is 373737.
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