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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) - Part (3) 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.
Gurinder Chadha
and her mother made all the mango and carrot pickles seen at the spice store.
b.
"Philliam Benedict" is a play on William Bennett, who was Secretary of Education during the Reagan administration.
c.
Although the film leads us to believe that the characters played by
Robert Downey Jr.
and
Michelle Monaghan
grew up together, theres actually an 11 year age difference between the two actors.
d.
According to
Martin Scorsese
on the DVD, when first screening some test 8mm footage of
Robert De Niro
sparring in a ring, he felt that something was off about the image.
Michael Powell
, who at that time had become something of a mentor and good friend to Scorsese, suggested that it was the color of the gloves that was throwing them off. Realizing this was true, Scorsese then decided the movie had to be filmed in black and white.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Vijay Amritraj
is a professional tennis player in real life.
b.
Val Kilmer
s depiction of Gay Perry is generally considered to be the first openly gay character to front a Hollywood action movie.
c.
The film was not given a wide release because it had already run into profit as a result of overseas sales, and Miramax didnt want to risk turning a money maker into a loss.
d.
Michael Muhney
auditioned for the role of Bruce Baxter.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
In both posters and newspaper ads, with taglines like "You cant always believe what you see..."
Faye Dunaway
s face appeared a little bit at a time, beginning just with the over-bright image of her eyes, and the rest of the facial features appearing in subsequent ads, until the face was featured completely in the final poster.
b.
The "Johnny Gossamer" novel Harmony picks up at the party opens to show the contents as Man in the Uniform by Maureen Child.
c.
Until this film,
Meat Loaf
had not sang in a movie since
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
because he wanted to be accepted in the industry as a serious actor. He even thought that his appearance in "The Pick of Destiny" would "ruin" him, but he took the role of JBs father any way.
d.
The name Esseker is an anagram for Seekers. This can be an appropriate terminology for the demons who live on the other side of the mirrors seeking out their host, Anna Esseker.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
The brief flashback scene in which
James Caan
rakes leaves at school was shot on Hofstra Universitys campus where
Francis Ford Coppola
had studied drama just ten years prior.
b.
Michael Pressman
: as the Channel Three news manager.
c.
In the original screenplay, Jack was an airline pilot. Paul Millner had a larger role. The overall film was originally intended for adults as there was much more cursing, a big animosity between Peter and Michael. Also when Peter returns with the formula, originally Michael then went out to Safeway to get the diapers, which Peter forgot.
d.
Co-producer of the film Susan Levin is actually
Robert Downey Jr.
s wife.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
In the Hamilton location (the train station scenes), the director,
Bryan Singer
, was mistaken for an onlooker, and was harassed by a policeman, not letting him join the production team for some moments.
b.
The film grossed far more outside the United States, accounting for just over 70% of the films worldwide gross.
c.
Another actor was originally cast as The Writer. After those scenes were shot,
Richard Dreyfuss
was cast in the role and the scenes were re-shot with him.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 2, 1953 with
Ray Milland
reprising his film role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Jennifer Hudson
gained twenty pounds to play the role of Effie White.
b.
In some scenes,
Cary Grant
whistles the theme music from
Charade
and
An Affair to Remember
, two of his previous films.
c.
Shane Black
had been suffering from writers block; it ultimately took him over a year and a half to write the script for
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
. He then had enormous trouble trying to sell it. His former cachet as being the highest paid screenwriter meant nothing when he was touting around his screenplay. Eventually he took it to
Joel Silver
who gave him his first break back in 1987 when he bought
Lethal Weapon
.
d.
According to the DVD commentary, the real name of the sphinx cat used for the 1990s "Mr. Bigglesworth" was Ted Nude-gent (a reference to rock guitarist
Ted Nugent
).
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
On the laserdisc and DVD,
James Stewart
gives audio commentary about the making of the movie. It was the only such commentary he ever did.
b.
Despite the removal of PT Boomer (played by
Doug Lennox
), his character does appear during the film. Originally taking part in the final chase sequence, extensive editing had to be done to trim down the shots where he rides on the back of Diesel 10.
c.
Laurence Fishburne
provides the voice for the bear in the fake beer commercial.
d.
Jim Street has a movie poster of
Bullitt
in his apartment. Its visible briefly behind him as his girlfriend is moving out. In real life,
Steve McQueen
is one of
Colin Farrell
s idols.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
The first film produced by Public Media Works,
Corbin Bernsen
s production company.
b.
Elizabeth Berkley
spends approximately 20 minutes, or 1/6 of the entire film, completely nude.
c.
In the famous scene where
James Stewart
shoots a bullet through the washer with the postage stamp...that is not Hollywood magic. The shot is performed successfully by renowned marksman Herb Parsons.
d.
The short story The Destructors (which Karen Pomeroy discusses in her class that seemingly parallels the events occurring at the time in the "real" world, and was discussed as inappropriate at the PTA meeting ultimately leading to Pomeroys dismissal) was written by
Graham Greene
. Graham Greenes birthday is October 2nd (1904). October 2nd, 1988 is the day Frank the Bunny tells Donnie that the world will end in 28 days, 06 hours, 42 minutes and 12 seconds.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Val Kilmer
met
Robert Downey Jr.
for the first time at a Hollywood party. A week later he received the screenplay for
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
and agreed to do it before hed even finished reading it. Upon agreeing, and much to his delight, he was informed that Downey Jr had already been cast.
b.
When Max first arrives at Sam, Lucy and Michaels house for dinner he does not enter until invited in by Michael. This echoes many vampire films in that, according to vampire myths, vampires must be invited in before they can enter someones home.
c.
The author continued the story about Huw Morgans life in 3 sequels. Up into the Singing Mountain (1960) in which Huw emigrates to Argentina; Down Where the Moon is Small (1966), Huws life in Welsh-speaking parts of Argentina; and Green, Green My Valley Now (1975), in which Huw returns to Wales. None of these have been made into films, and How Green Was My Valley is still the most consistently popular novel of the series.
d.
River Phoenix
,
Corey Feldman
,
Wil Wheaton
and
Jerry OConnell
got up to much mischief in the hotel they were staying in during filming. This included throwing all the pool side furniture into the pool, Wheaton fixing video games in the lobby so they could play them for free and Phoenix (spurred on by the other boys) unknowingly covering
Kiefer Sutherland
s car in mud; only discovering whose car it was when Sutherland confronted a scared and nervous Phoenix about it later.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)?
a.
Lisa Kudrow
received a degree in Biology from Vassar College, and
Mira Sorvino
a degree in Asian Studies from Harvard University, so during production of Romy and Michele, they nicknamed each other "Smart" and "Smarter".
b.
At one point in the film Gay Perry (
Val Kilmer
) reveals that
Colin Farrell
is up for the role that Harry is auditioning for. Kilmer had previously played Philip, father of Alexander the Great (Farrell) in
Alexander
.
c.
The was no script for the movie, it was completely improvised.
d.
According to Dr. Seuss, the films creator and co-writer, one of the 150 boys vomited on the piano while filming. This caused a chain reaction and they were left with 150 vomiting boys. Dr. Seuss said that the films reviews were similar.
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