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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005).
About the movie:
A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
During the opening credits, the hand thats writing on the notepad belongs to
Cameron Crowe
.
b.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this film has the record for longest time applying make-up each day, at 20 hours.
c.
Financial constraints led director
Oscar Micheaux
to transfer the original storys setting (the Civil War) to present day.
d.
Joel Silver
noted that the film was originally budgeted at US$10 million because Warner Brothers were not confident in the premise. The film ran over and the final budget was US$15 million. Warner Brothers loved the film when it was screened, and immediately opened it at the 2005 Cannes International Film Festival in a high profile capacity.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Robert Downey Jr.
composed music for his first music album during the production.
b.
In the original Halloween when Laurie is in class we hear the teacher talking about fate. In Halloween H20 when Laurie is teaching, Michelle Williams gives an answer about fate.
c.
This movie uses only the basic premise and set-up of the earlier movie versions of
The Front Page
and
His Girl Friday
.
d.
This is the second film where
Joe Pesci
was considered for a role that eventually went to
Bruno Kirby
. The first was
The Godfather: Part II
, the role in question being that of the young Clemenza.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Filmed in 104 days.
b.
The nine rescuers names are: Bernard, Miss Bianca, Ellie Mae, Evinrude, Luke, Gramps, Deadeye, Deacon and Digger.
c.
As a sign of support to
Robert Downey Jr.
s recovery from alcohol and drugs,
Val Kilmer
refused to drink during the entire production.
d.
When Shaun tells Ed not to say zombie ("the zed-word!"), its an homage to the fact the word "zombie" was never used in most of
George A. Romero
s films.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
One of the last (if not the last) silent serials made by
Nat Levine
s Mascot Pictures Corp. The economy-minded Levine skimped on this 10-chapter production in preparation for the far more expensive talkie serial,
The King of the Kongo
, which would be released about 6 months later.
b.
Due to the unpredictable climate in the rain forest of Mexico, special care was needed to protect the digital cameras. Under extreme heat, they were covered with space blankets to reflect the heat. Temperature was closely monitored via thermometers added to the cameras. While shooting at a waterfall, the cameras were protected in specially built Hydroflex splash bags designed by
Pete Romano
.
c.
Val Kilmer
had to quickly lose the 50 pounds gained for his plump role in
Oliver Stone
s
Alexander
in order to play his fit GQ character for this film.
d.
This was one of two films
Sophia Loren
and
Cary Grant
starred in together. Cary was totally in love with Loren and the two had an affair. However, Cary was too much in love with Sophia to the point of obsession. This frightened her and sent her straight into the arms of
Carlo Ponti
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Warner Bros. was willing to produce the movie with a larger budget if
Harrison Ford
were to play the detective. When he passed, several other options were briefly considered before
Val Kilmer
was offered the role.
b.
Q. Allan Brocka
: As "Bruce Lee", one of Xs "Twelve Disciples".
c.
The name of
Kurt Russell
s character, McCabe, was inspired by
Nancy Wilson
s first solo album, "Live at McCabes Guitar Shop". Nancy Wilson is the wife of
Cameron Crowe
.
d.
Hugh Wilson
mentions at 35:15 in the directors commentary that in order to show a batter hitting a home run, he would have the boy throw the ball up and hit it and then during editing he would cut to that shot just as the ball hit the bat. This helps explain the goof in the crane shot where the Havana Little League pitcher, Richardo Bolsa, has one foot in the opposite batters box when he hits a home run.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
This film is believed to be lost.
b.
David Carradine once called the movie a cross between Bonnie and Clyde, Bringing Up Baby, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
c.
Shannyn Sossamon
s character was originally "Girl with Pink Hair" but was changed after production was completed to "Pink Hair Girl".
d.
The Screen Star magazine Trudy reads features an illustration of
Janet Leigh
on the cover.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
The staging and art direction of the Babylonian scenes were largely inspired by the works of 19th century painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
b.
Gay Perrys cell phone ring tone is "I will survive".
c.
The stage version of iThe Front Page/i, on which this film is based, opened at the Times Square Theater on August 14, 1929 and ran for 276 performances.
d.
The phrase that Black Dynamite repeats hearing from a dying child is not Chinese but actually Vietnamese for "You are full of shit."
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Residents of the area around Stockton, California were used as extras in the film; often, director
Robert Rossen
would give them speaking parts and film the "rehearsals" to get a more spontaneous effect.
b.
Bruce Lees motorcycle is a 1967 Triumph 650cc Trophy , a choice no doubt influenced by his pal and Triumph fan,
Steve McQueen
.
c.
Certain spontaneous reactions of the actors were kept in the movie for greater effect. When Fundiswa steps from the vehicle into District 9 for the first time, his characters reaction of diving for cover - actor Mandla Gaduka was told there would be no gunfire, however, stunt men began firing unexpectedly. Obesanjos "Holy shit!" reaction when Wikus shoots the gangster - actor Eugene Khumbanyiwa was not prepared for the strength of the air compressors that blew out the side of the shack. Koobus reaction to his truck flipping after being hit - the truck actually did not flip after several attempts and actor David James (XLII) response was in frustration to the stunt not working.
d.
Shane Black
s directorial debut.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Shane Black
read several stories by
Raymond Chandler
when writing this script. As a result, the story is divided into chapters and the chapter titles come from Chandler works. Specifically: 1. "Trouble is My Business", 2. "The Lady in the Lake", 3. "The Little Sister", 4. "The Simple Art of Murder", and Epilogue: "Farewell, My Lovely".
b.
The opening pan across the Rockies is actually an out-take from
This Is Cinerama
. The same holds true for the closing aerial sweep.
c.
In the script, Snow was originally named Snowball and did not say a single word until the end when he gave a small statement about how they should fight the Rogues to avenge their fallen friends.
d.
Filming was stopped for weeks when
Dennis Quaid
had his collarbone broken by
Tim Fox
of the New England Patriots during filming. Footage of Quaid rolling in pain on the sidelines of the snow game appears in the finished film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Inspired the creation of
The Wonder Years
.
b.
Johnny Knoxville
was set to star as Harry Lockhart before being replaced by
Robert Downey Jr.
c.
Nearly all of the visible symbols in The Dudes second dream sequence are taken from earlier scenes: - the black and white tile is seen earlier in the Big Lebowskis entry way when The Dude walks with Brandt and again at the end - the tool belt and workman outfit The Dude is seen wearing is identical to the one worn by Karl Hungus in Logjammin - Saddam is mentioned briefly by Walter in the car outside the bowling alley; in the opening credits, we see a man looking a bit similar to Saddam spraying the bowling shoes at the alley - Maudes gold bowling ball bra cups are taken from bowling balls seen on the rack behind Walter in an earlier scene at the bowling alley - the scissors wielded by the red-clad Nihilists are seen in a painting with a red background on Maudes wall - the red-on-black bowling ball is the same as the one in the earlier dream sequence and is also visible on the rack behind Walter and The Dude at the bowling alley. - The initial scene of The Dudes exaggerated walking in while casting a big shadow is similar to his landlords shadow dance to "Pictures at an Exhibition." - Maude Lebowskis trident is from a statue at The Big Lebowskis home.
d.
When shooting the cemetery scene where the Terminator shoots at the SWAT team, it was impossible to wield the machine-gun with one hand. A Steadicam harness was attached to the side of
Arnold Schwarzenegger
to enable him to hold the gun with one hand. The harness was erased digitally in post-production.
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