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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Killing Toni (2010) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Killing Toni (2010)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010).

About the movie: Rory Coveney, Jaime Ramsdell, Kevin Brunelle, Greg Roussin, and David Wallace star in this explosive...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		Simultaneously released on cable, DVD and in theaters.
b.		The fight between Yoda and Dooku was envisioned quite differently. Originally, Yoda was to come in and immediately have the fight with Dooku, but many of the creative team felt that was too quick a transition for Yoda, and the audience needed to feel the power of good and evil going against each other, so George Lucas added in the preamble to the fight with the blue lightning and rock falls, because it showed how powerful Yoda was. The light saber battle was a culmination of all that energy. There was also footage shot of Dooku using either Obi-Wans or Anakins light saber in addition to his own against Yoda, but these moves did not make the final cut.
c.		Barbara Steele originally had a small role as Dr. Moreaus ex-wife. The character was written out of John Frankenheimers version of the script.
d.		Rory Coveney portrays Uke Doiron, Rorys character is cousins with Kevin Brunelles character Skip. Kevin and Uke are distant cousins in real life.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		The scene depicting the euthanizing of Karenin the dog was the scene Juliette Binoche read at her audition for Philip Kaufman. She reduced him to tears and she got the role.
b.		SS-306 was actually the USS Tang. In her short career, lasting barely over a year, she amassed an unequaled record. Depending on the source, she sank either 24 ships for 93,824 tons or 31 ships in her five patrols, totaling 227,800. The Tang was sunk on 25 October, 1944 with the loss of 74 men. Nine men, including her skipper survived. Tang was sunk by her last torpedo which made a circular run. Picked up by a Japanese destroyer, they were tortured by survivors of the ships she had sunk in her last action. They were interred at Japanese POW camps until the end of the war.
c.		Reputedly Tom Cruise handpicked Nicole Kidman to be his love interest in the film after seeing her performance in Dead Calm.
d.		Rory Coveney wore Uke Doirons clothes for the film seeing as though he was playing him, they happen to be the same height and weight, therefore the clothes fit perfect.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		William Holden had to shave his chest for this role, so that he appeared much younger than his true 37 years.
b.		When cost overruns on Cleopatra threatened to force 20th Century Fox to shut down production of this film, Darryl F. Zanuck flew to New York to save his project. After an impassioned speech to Foxs board, Zanuck regained control of the company he founded, ultimately finishing this picture and getting the production of Cleopatra under control.
c.		Dabney Coleman and Barry Corbin stared together in _WarGames_ in 1983.
d.		The dummy used in the bridge sequence was a mannequin a cast member stole from a store in broad daylight during production.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		The cast used real firearms and chainsaws during the production.
b.		The cliff side set was built onto the side of a parking building at Universal Studios, Hollywood, where this film was shot.
c.		Previously filmed as a 1958 segment of the TV series Wagon Train, bearing the same title.
d.		Of all the actors in this movie, only William Daniels and Ken Howard play future presidents of the United States. Both actors were, in fact, future presidents of the Screen Actors Guild. William Daniels was elected in 1999 and Ken Howard was elected ten years later.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		The editing of the film took 11 months.
b.		The helmet design that James Garners character uses is that of then-Grand Prix race driver Chris Amon (I). The only difference was a silhouette of a Kiwi bird that was normally on the side of Amons helmet (he was from New Zealand) that was left off of Garners, as his character was an American.
c.		Richard L. Bare later complained that the film was under-promoted, claiming MGM owner Kirk Kerkorian was draining the companys savings to fund his Las Vegas casino.
d.		Based on a break up. Every male cast member who had a girlfriend was dumped during production.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		Howard Sterns wife Alison Stern appears as an NBC phone operator.
b.		In the original IMAX release, this film incorporated a multi-channel and multi-layer stereo system for the soundtrack. This was put into amusing use during the introduction of "Pomp and Circumstance", when Mickey Mouse went in search of Donald Duck. The sound was processed to give the illusion that Mickey was running about the theatre, behind the audiences seats.
c.		Several of the actors appear in very small costumes, including loincloth-only garb. Though the film appears to be set in a warm climate, it was quite cold on the set and the actors would have to find warmth in between scenes.
d.		The scene at the junkyard was shot on the hottest day of the summer, while actor Kevin Brunelle dove and buried himself in hot fiber glass scraps.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		Jaime Ramsdell was pregnant during part of the filming.Especially when she had to fall face first on the floor. The baby turned out to be healthy and doesnt look like a Picaso painting.
b.		The idea for the story was inspired by the womens liberation movement.
c.		The nametag of the MP behind the reception desk at the psychiatric ward McKinney is sent to after his trial reads "Estevez" - Martin Sheens original last name, and the last name of his son, Ramon, who plays Pfc. Gessner.
d.		The music being played during the scene where they turn the "Gwendy" dolls into soldiers is the theme music from Bride of Frankenstein.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		The character "Supercop" is based on a local police officer that Uke Doiron was constantly bombarded by.
b.		Further, the credit "The Artist Formerly Known as Shatner" is a jibe at singer Prince, who for a period of time was known as "The Artist Formerly Known as Prince" due to a conflict with his record company. Shatners attempt at rapping Shakespeare in the movie includes many Prince song references.
c.		Julian Glover created the part of the Knight in the original stage production.
d.		Susanne Bier wrote an early draft of the script and was originally attached to direct the film.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killing Toni (2010)?
a.		The movie was shot in 1 year.
b.		The first film of Michael Sheard.
c.		Hank Azaria filmed test scenes (some of which are on the DVD) of his character Kahmunrah with various accents including American Southerner (from Alabama) and English Cockney, before settling on an upper-class British accent marred by a humorous lisp.
d.		Director Rex Ingrams directorial debut was Black Orchids made for Universal, but the studio thought it was too erotic and didnt support its release. When Ingram joined Metro, he used the story for that film as the story for this one. This film was also quite erotic but was done in a more subtle manner.