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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Part (2)

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.		One scene in the film takes place in a club exhibiting living art, which, at one point in his life, Robert Downey Jr. worked as.
b.		Werner Heymanns score for this film was nominated for an Academy Award.
c.		Tyrell (Adrian Dunbar) was not scripted to hand the apple to Richard (Ian McKellen) in the stable, but improvised it on the spot. McKellen took the hint and pelted the apple (supposedly at the pig).
d.		The film was produced with a cash budget of just over 6,000 USD, making it one of lowest-budget award-winning features of all time.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		Francis Matthews has said in interviews that huge chunks of his part ended up on the cutting room floor
b.		Harrys hotel room number is 714. This number is also Joe Fridays badge number on the L.A. television cop show, Dragnet.
c.		Jimmy Durantes first film.
d.		Saul Zaentz: the films producer appears as a man at the inmates bus outing.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		Pirates of Penzance was shown on a Los Angeles television movies channel - SelecTV - simultaneously with its theatrical release. This was only the second time that something like this had been tried - in 1956, Laurence Oliviers 1955 film version of Shakespeares "Richard III" had its U.S. premiere in New York City and its television premiere on NBC on the same day. Like "The Pirates of Penzance", "Richard III" was also a box office flop, but unlike the former film, "Richard III" won universal acclaim from the critics, became a film classic, and was not boycotted during its theatrical run.
b.		The phrase "kiss kiss, bang bang" appeared in the 1960s as an overseas slang for spy movies, especially James Bond movies. It was popular in Europe and Japan. It first appeared as a film title for a 1966 spy comedy made in Spain with Italian financing. It was also the title of famed critic Pauline Kaels second published collection of reviews. Kael wrote that she chose the words as her title because they are "perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of movies."
c.		During the famous clock tower stunt, Harold Lloyd is not as far from the ground as he appears. The building on which he climbs was actually a fake wall constructed on the roof of an actual skyscraper and skillfully photographed to maintain the illusion.
d.		Spike Lee was the first person offered to direct the film after Russell Simmons saw School Daze. Lee politely turned it down and wrote and directed Do the Right Thing instead.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		The film was originally titled "L.A.P.I.", then "Bang!" - but Val Kilmer suggested to director Shane Black that "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" would have more appeal.
b.		Before Daryl Hannah accepted the role of Madison, it had already been turned down by Tatum ONeal, Michelle Pfeiffer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Melanie Griffith, Diane Lane, Kathleen Turner and Sharon Stone.
c.		In its opening weekend film reached place 9.
d.		Is the first movie allowed to use the full and actual name of the University of Texas at Austin.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		There were 75 visual effects shots created for the film by the Canadian house Buzz Image Group. Of these, 15 were of CGI sheep. The film called for about 2,500 sheep, but only 700 were on-set, necessitating the additional woolly creations. Also created for the film were sky replacements, set additions, erasures and the hail in the hailstorm.
b.		The film was given a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival.
c.		Co-writer Bob Gale confirmed that for wide shots, the wind during the storm at the Clock Tower was created by using a McBride, which was described by the writer as "basically a airplane engine on a huge cherry picker" and was placed a good fifty feet away from the actors. The McBride was so loud that all of the dialog said by actors Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd had to be re-recorded later. However, the McBride also had an effect on Foxs health: while filming the sequence where Marty yells up at Doc at the Clock Tower to tell him about the future, he coughed up blood after filming those scenes.
d.		Hayley Mills made this film about about shipwrecked castaways two years after her father, John Mills, starred in Swiss Family Robinson also made by Walt Disney about shipwrecked castaways.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		Hugh Grant and Benicio Del Toro were initially considered for the lead roles.
b.		The first marijuana-themed comedy to gross over $100 million worldwide.
c.		Edward Asner was going to play Dr. Herman Cromwell but dropped out.
d.		Originally, the peddler who introduces the movie would be revealed to be the Genie at the end - hence the fact that Robin Williams voiced him, too. Notice the similarities in the design of the two, especially the eyebrows, the beard and the four-fingered hands. (All the other human characters have five fingers.)

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		The (published) name of the author of the Jonny Gossamer books is Joe Chester. You can see it briefly on the first book Harmony picks up at the party.
b.		The rollercoaster featured in Fear is called "The Coaster". It is one of the biggest attractions at Playland, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
c.		The original call for this movie was "Chrome Hearts", all signs used to mark set locations and all verbal references by cast, crew and extras reflected this.
d.		Color sequences now only exist in black and white.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		The movies title is a reference to an un-used theme song to the James Bond movie Thunderball. "Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" was recorded by first Shirley Bassey and then Dionne Warwick after composer John Barry had chosen the title when he read a magazine article which mentioned that was how Bond was known in Italy. However, the producers got cold feet at the last moment and asked him to write a title song, "Thunderball", which was performed by Tom Jones. Both versions of "Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" were released many years later, and "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" has since become a slang description of the James Bond-style spy genre.
b.		The cast and crew were only allowed to shoot near the British Parliament and the Clock Tower from midnight to 4:30 am, and they could only stop traffic for four minutes at a time.
c.		At least three cast members - Deirdre Lovejoy, Melvin Jackson Jr. and Shaunte Usual have all appeared in The Wire
d.		Stanley Shriner Hoff was an amalgam of various studio heads and not - as many believed - a direct parody of Columbia head Harry Cohn. (Hoffs penchant for crying was borrowed from one of Louis B. Mayers more idiosyncratic traits.) Nevertheless, Harry Cohn took personal offense at the characterization.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		While much is/has been made about the age difference between the Cary Grant/Audrey Hepburn characters, If one does the math, (her husband - who never appears in the film - had some rank in the Second World War - nearly 20 years earlier), and looks at the characters who played her husbands contemporaries, it is clear that Hepburns character had a thing for older men.
b.		While filming scenes in Llantrisant, Wales, Lee Evans fell from a window and landed on a large nail. The sharp spike pierced his body and narrowly missed one of his kidneys.
c.		In reference to the "Ike, Mike, and Mustard" quote. Ike and Mike are dinner slang for salt and pepper shakers. Also, Pre-1950s, an "Ike, Mike, and Mustard" joke was an off color joke, generally with sexual references, that wouldnt be told in polite or mixed company.
d.		The original premier race of ChampCar on the Eurospeedway in Germany in 2001 was stopped after a crash in which Alex Zanardi lost both legs.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.		The film was going to be set in underground bases/locations, including Kansas, Washington DC and Nevada, but Barry Sonnenfeld made New York the films main Earth location. He thought it was more believable that aliens could hide out in a global capital (safety in crowds), and thought New Yorkers would be more tolerant of people who behaved oddly (who were in fact aliens in disguise). He also felt much of the city structures resembled flying saucers and rocket ships, which could be REAL spacecraft and other hidden alien technology.
b.		On the shelf in the living room is a picture of the real life Frank Gilbreth in uniform as an Army Major during WWI. This is visible outside the makeshift operating room during the mass tonsillectomies.
c.		Val Kilmer walked around in a $500 pair of Louis Vuitton driving shoes and wore nail varnish while experimenting with several variations of speech patterns for the role. Kilmer also noted this was done much to his son Jacks chagrin.
d.		The list of wrestlers Frank gives who have died in the ring are all real, and they all did die either while wrestling or from injuries sustained in a match.

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