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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).
About the movie:
Famed archaeologist/adventurer Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones is called back into action when he becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
John Rhys-Davies
was not approached to reprise his character Sallah, despite his apparent enthusiasm for doing so.
b.
Draba, played by
Woody Strode
, is killed in the ring after attacking one of the senators. His body is hung upside down in the gladiators quarters as a warning. Originally this was going to be a replica of Strode, but when the effect wasnt satisfactory, he himself hung upside-down, ropes tied around his ankles. As the gladiators slowly file past his dangling body, Strode doesnt flinch or twitch. According to his son
Kalai Strode
, the unused replica hung inside the entrance to Universal Studios prop room for several years.
c.
In one scene, an enraged Millie refers to Kit as "Jezebel!" This was the title of
Bette Davis
blockbuster hit five years before this movie (
Jezebel
).
d.
Lucy Punch
plays the blonde in
Edgar Wright
s "Dont" trailer, they previously worked together on _Hot Fuzz (2007)_.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
Christopher Lee
turned down the role of Judge Doom.
b.
Maximuss companion is his pet wolf, played in the film by a German Shepherd. The production was unable to use real wolves because Englands strict anti-rabies laws prevented them from importing any of the animals.
c.
According to one source, director
Tod Browning
was introduced to the story by
Cedric Gibbons
, longtime head of MGMs Art Department. He was supposedly boyhood friends with author
Clarence Aaron Tod Robbins
and convinced the studio to purchase film rights for the sum of $8,000. Another source claims that the diminutive actor
Harry Earles
gave Browning a copy of the story during the production of
The Unholy Three
in hopes that he could star in the adaptation.
d.
Harrison Ford
was adamant that he got to wield Indianas famous whip. Paramount executives wanted the weapon to be computer generated because of new film safety rules, but the actor branded the rule "ridiculous".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
This project was originally the idea of director
Simon West
who urged producer
Jerry Bruckheimer
to obtain the rights of the book with a view to directing it himself. However, West abandoned the project to direct
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
.
b.
Animators shot photos of New York streets as reference, using cameras set eighteen inches off the ground to get a dogs point of view.
c.
According to the
George Lucas
interview from the Special Effects documentary included on the DVD, the concept for the giant, flesh-eating ants was lifted directly from an abandoned script for
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
.
d.
The sound effects played over the opening credits were created for the computer in
Desk Set
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
The kegs at the graduation party were filled with real beer. According to the directors, in the scene in which Cooper is thrown behind Scotty after the hot tub incident,
Jacob Pitts
is quite inebriated.
b.
The lake that
Lúcia Moniz
and
Colin Firth
are "swimming" in was actually only eighteen inches deep and they had to kneel down and pretend to be in deeper water. It was also over-run by mosquitoes and
Colin Firth
was badly bitten and his elbow swelled up to the size of an avocado, requiring medical attention.
c.
The VCA Pictures (VHS) version rip is missing all of the
Samantha Fox
footage. Clips showing the masked faces of
Bobby Astyr
and
Gilbert Palmitier
have been removed. And last but not least, the gun in the final scene is not shown.
d.
In the chase seen through the campus Indy and Mutt crash land in the library where Indy is asked a question by one of his students regarding research. Indy responds by saying something to the effect of research being best obtained by getting out of the library and into the field. This seems to contradict Indys advice in
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
, when he tells his students that "70% of all archeology is done in the library. Research, reading. We cannot afford to take mythology at face value."
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
The sex scene that introduces us to Black Dynamite at the beginning of the film features visual references to two Dolemite films starring
Rudy Ray Moore
. The alternating of POV and over the shoulder shots are the same techniques used for sex scenes in both
Dolemite
and
The Human Tornado
.
b.
The film almost got an "X" rating because of the sex scene with Prince and Apollonia. However, after several seconds were cut out of it, the film came out with an "R" rating.
c.
Costume designer
Mary Zophres
based much of the designs of the main characters on certain real-life figures. For instance, Mutt is obviously based on
Marlon Brando
in
The Wild One
, Spalko is based on
Marlene Dietrich
and Marion is based on famed pilot
Amelia Earhart
.
d.
Film debut of
Glenn Strange
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
The film required 131 sets, including a 12-acre African compound built on the studio backlot - the largest set which had ever been constructed.
b.
All three previous Indiana Jones movies featured a Bond-like, mini-adventure introductory sequence that bore little or no significance to the main plot. In this film, the main story begins immediately after the opening credits, which includes the introduction of all the main villains, along with the very secret to the crystal skull itself.
c.
Episode titles: 1. A Treacherous Friend 2. The Man Trap 3. Trapped 4. Face to Face 5. Ambushed 6. Unmasked 7. In Wolfs Clothing 8. An Attack in the Dark 9. A Ride for Life 10. The Blast of Death 11. The Living Dead 12. The Reward
d.
First lead, or for that matter credited, screen role for
Gilbert Roland
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
For nostalgic purposes, the Paramount Pictures screen is the same style from before the opening credits of
Raiders of the Lost Ark
, except that Gulf + Western is replaced by Viacom.
b.
Dozens of arcade games appear in the Power Corps hideout. DOUBLE DRAGON is one of them. Its visible when Jimmy (possessed by Kogo Shuko) tries to kick Billy but misses and shatters the game screen.
c.
When the frogs are falling, we see a caption on a picture in Claudias apartment, "but it did happen". And it did. This happens when storms pass over a lake teeming with frogs, picking them up and dumping them elsewhere. This happened in the town of Villa Angel Flores in Mexico after a tornado picked up a cluster of toads and dropped them over the town one evening in June, 1997.
d.
Jodie Foster
was considered for the role of Irene, but showed no interest on the part since she was going to graduate from Yale.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
According to
Stephen Sommers
, total invisibility is impossible, but the camouflage cameras in the film (they project the view from a soldiers back onto their front) can allow for virtual invisibility.
b.
Lindsay Lohan
s first movie.
c.
Josh Dallas
described his role of Fandral as "the
R. Kelly
of Asgard."
d.
Karen Allen
was not aware her character was in the script until Spielberg called her in January 2007, saying, "Its been announced! Were gonna make Indiana Jones 4! And guess what? Youre in it again!"
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
Caitlin OHeaney
s character of Miss Farmer originally only had the one scene where Jerry seduces and kisses her in order to get detention after school. After the movie was completed it was tested, and audiences desperately wanted to know what happened to Jerry and Miss Farmer. The makers (including
Steven Spielberg
) brought OHeany and
Casey Siemaszko
back to film the last scene of the movie where she walks into the bookstore and passionately kisses Jerry.
b.
The Staff of Moses from
Cecil B. DeMille
s
The Ten Commandments
also makes a cameo appearance in the Area 51 Hangar. The props department made a replica out of the original one. However it is much harder to spot than the Arks cameo appearance.
c.
Although Scorponok is the only robot in the film that does not transform, the centre of his body appears to be a General Electric T64 turboshaft engine, and his forearms are partly shaped from the side exhausts; since his master Blackout was a helicopter, this would mean he was one of Blackouts engines.
d.
Arthur Weegee Fellig
was famous as a crime photographer, primarily in New York City. He also tried his hand, without much success, at directing movies.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)?
a.
The film utilizes an oft-used storyline of the war movie genre which has two soldiers in love with the same girl.
b.
The character Mutt Williams is named after music composer
John Williams
.
c.
The film was shot entirely on a Panasonic AG-DVX100A digital camcorder that was modified with after-market components. The camera was upgraded with a system able to pull true HD straight from the CCD chips, and was also fitted with a 35mm lens adapter. So, when accompanied by a five lens primes package, the camera produced an amazing film look.
d.
Nickelodeons first feature film.
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