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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Killshot (2008) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Killshot (2008) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008).
About the movie:
Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an "incident". Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer. The ensuing struggle will test Carmen to the limit.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
The yellow embroidered gown
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears to dinner at Hartfield is the same costume worn by
Priscilla Morgan
(Mrs.Bennet) in
Pride and Prejudice
, and by
Lucy Robinson
(Mrs. Elton) at Hartfield in
Emma
.
b.
The green monster footage and fairground destruction were re-shoot material filmed during several very rainy nights in Malibu. Gore video guru
Larry Wessel
has a bit part murdering a Humanoid in the crowd scenes.
c.
All the scenes involving corrupt cop Ferris Britton (
Johnny Knoxville
) were cut from the final movie because test screenings audiences didnt like the character.
d.
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
was fired during the editing/post-production phase. Since there was no actual shooting script (Mankiewicz was writing as he was shooting), Twentieth Century-Fox soon realized that only Mankiewicz knew how the story fit together. He was brought back to complete the project.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
Anna Paquin
is from Winnipeg, their destination in Canada.
b.
The films history traces back to when the project was originally at Miramax under Disneys banner around 1995, when the Weinsteins were running that division. This is one of several projects that they took with them when they sold their stake of Miramax to Disney outright in 2005 and then announced a distribution deal with MGM soon after that this film was among those such as
Lucky Number Slevin
,
Clerks II
and
1408
to name a few.
c.
Bears no relation in plot to
Arthur Conan Doyle
s original novel of the same name, as the producers purchased rights only to the title, not the storyline of Doyles book.
d.
Took the record for biggest opening day ever with $40.4 million from its predecessor
Spider-Man
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
Budgeted at a mere $225,000, which was extremely low even by RKO standards, this picture netted a relatively amazing $262,000 in profits.
b.
The Romulan Narada is five miles wide and 15 miles long.
c.
Both
Sandra Bullock
and
Tim McGraw
have strong ties to the South. Bullocks father was from Alabama; she was born and raised in Virginia, was a high school cheerleader (like
Collins Tuohy
), dated a football player and attended college in North Carolina. McGraw was born, raised and attended college in Louisiana and loved playing sports as a kid even though he was unaware at the time that his biological father was a professional baseball player.
d.
Originally set up in 2002 with
Tony Scott
directing,
Robert De Niro
playing Amand Degas, and
Quentin Tarantino
playing Richie Nix.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
Movie theater prints of The Fellowship of the Ring were labeled "Changing Seasons" on the film can and the actual reels.
b.
Viggo Mortensen
and
Justin Timberlake
were considered for the roles of Wayne Colson and Richie Nix, respectively.
c.
Sabrina Lloyd took both private and group sign language classes for three months to prepare for her role as Mary Callahan. She not only learned her characters lines in sign language, but also the male leads lines in order to best perform her role.
d.
Producer
Richard Carter
originally asked
Jack Lemmon
to play Kotch in this movie. Lemmon instead wanted to direct this movie and let
Walter Matthau
play Kotch.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
During production, certain violent or explicit scenes were shot in a few different ways. They would shoot a "directors version" and then a "school cut version." This proved positive when the school board did not request any cuts to the version that was presented to them.
b.
The first draft was written in 1997 during the directors slow time as a hotel desk clerk. He wrote another screenplay prior to Insomniac that he liked better, and wrote Insomniac intending to shoot the movie for practice.
c.
The release date changed several times because the film has undergone a series of re-shoots after its original completion date in January 2006.
d.
The fictitious Super Bowl game (Rams vs. Steelers) was filmed during halftime of the Rams/Chargers preseason at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum on September 1, 1977.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Killshot (2008)?
a.
When Billy mentions calling a radio station to request on obscene song, the title he mentions is "Lick My Love Pump". That song is from
This Is Spinal Tap
.
b.
Many of paintings on the walls of the castle are undetailed versions of famous paintings by such artists as Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Goya.
c.
The script had uncredited rewrites by late producer/directors
Sydney Pollack
and
Anthony Minghella
. The film was also dedicated to their memory in the end credits.
d.
Tom Stoppard
added several characters in his work on the screenplay, including
Christopher Marlowe
. Some of his additions, including those regarding
John Webster
, were handled with caution, as it was feared some references would be too obscure.
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