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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) - Part (2)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985).

About the movie: Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		Steven Spielberg originally envisioned Giancarlo Giannini for the role of Dr. Rene Belloq and then considered French actor/singer Jacques Dutronc who turned out to not speak a word of English. Spielberg then chose Paul Freeman because he thought Freeman had "striking eyes". Also at one point, Spielberg was concerned if Freeman could act with a French accent. Spielberg then contacted Freeman (who was on vacation at the time) and asked if he could come back to London to meet with him and act out some lines in a French accent for him.
b.		George Miller lost interest in the project after his friend and producer Byron Kennedy was killed in a helicopter crash while location scouting. That may explain why Miller only handled the action scenes while George Ogilvie handled the rest. The film is dedicated to Byron Kennedy.
c.		The entire sock hop sequence was filmed in one day.
d.		Josef Sommer as George Bynum is only ever seen in this movie in flashback.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		One of the few films executive produced by Steven Spielberg that has neither an Amblin Entertainment or DreamWorks Pictures symbol in the "Hereafter" ads representing his involvement. (The Amblin logo does appear at the end of the film itself.)
b.		Morgan Freemans character is referred to as having starred in a film with Ashley Judd. Freeman starred with Judd in Kiss the Girls and High Crimes.
c.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.		The music video for Tupac Shakurs 1996 hit "California Love" was shot at the Thunderdome set and features vehicles and clothes inspired by the Mad Max series.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The scene where Keenan Wynns character is killed in a crash landing on the carrier, the footage is the actual accident of a F9F during one of its early test flights. On June 23, 1951, pilot George Duncan hit an air pocket just before landing on the USS Midway. The pocket dropped the plane but he managed to keep the nose up at the time of impact, severing the plane and expelling the planes cockpit onto the carrier deck as a fireball erupted behind him. Except for burning his ears, Duncan survived the crash.
b.		The Happy Holidays team organized a red carpet world premiere at Chapman University. They were the first students ever to utilize the brand new state of the art theater to privately showcase a non-school related student made film.
c.		In interviews about Mad Max 2 (a.k.a. "The Road Warrior"), George Miller said that while Maxs world was after the collapse of the social/political/economic system we know, it was not post-World War III. However, "Beyond Thunderdome" explicitly contradicts this.
d.		The picture of Mias deceased father next to her music box is actually Anne Hathaways real life father. He also appears to be writing the letter to her while fishing.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		This sequel was greenlit by Universal the morning after The Mummy opened in May 1999.
b.		Maxs shotgun differs in this movie from the one he used in Mad Max and Mad Max 2, which was his duty weapon. This one has exposed hammers and a different grip.
c.		Nick Zano ad-lib the "donkey punch" line in the sex scene. Zano stated in an interview that David R. Ellis encouraged him to make up outrageous lines in various takes.
d.		Sam Raimi was originally going to direct "Spider-Man 4", with cast members Tobey Maguire (Peter Parker/Spider-Man), Kirsten Dunst (Mary Jane Watson), Rosemary Harris (May Parker), J.K. Simmons (J. Jonah Jameson), Bill Nunn (Joe "Robbie" Robertson), Bryce Dallas Howard (Gwen Stacy), James Cromwell (Captain George Stacy), and Dylan Baker (Dr. Curt Connors) all signed on to reprise their roles. Tobey Maguire wouldve received the most money out of the returning cast members, making $50 million to do not only a fourth "Spider-Man", but also a fifth. However, when Raimi and Sony had creative problems with how they wanted the story to be told, Raimi quit the project and Maguire left with him. Shortly after, Sony announced that the next "Spider-Man" movie would be a reboot for the franchise.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The first of the series made with American financing. Which explains why American stars like Tina Turner crop up in the film.
b.		"Little" Mary Pickford, the silent film star, liked Ernst Lubitschs tasteful touches of suggestiveness enough to ask him to direct her in a film that would help her show more maturity on screen. But she did not get along with Lubitsch himself nor did she appreciate Rosita, the film they made together. In later years she usually ranked it with her worst films.
c.		After Clint Eastwood became a star in the mid-60s, Fox re-released this picture, changing the advertising and credits to give Eastwood top billing.
d.		Dulceas back story was scripted, but cut from the final film. In the script, Dulcea was the sole survivor of an alien race named the Nathadians and it was her race that created the power of the Ninjetti stored in the Ninjetti Temple. Dulcea also explained she was a member of the Order of the Meledan, a group of young warriors that defeated and imprisoned Ivan Ooze on Earth, and that her friend Zordon was a member of the Order.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The play opened in London, England on 2 February 1930 with Madeleine Carroll in the role of Phyl. The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 3 November 1931, but had only 20 performances. Margaret Perry originated her movie role as Phyl in the opening night cast of that production, which also included Humphrey Bogart as Duff Wilson and Walter Kingsford as Mr. Thomas.
b.		The Film Ventures International re-edit of this film (retitled "Space Travelers") was featured on an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000. This was also the only film featured on the show to have won an Academy Award.
c.		Liv Tyler was offer the role of Christine York but backed out over contractual issues.
d.		The age certificates of each Mad Max picture have gone down from an 18, to a 15 and with Thunderdome a PG. Because the films mostly appeal to a teen demographic, George Miller may have been pushing the series towards a more mainstream audience. Which would explain why half the cast is made up of children.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The book that 007 picks up from the Cuban sleeper along with a revolver, is A Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies, written by James Bond. Ian Fleming, an avid birdwatcher, named Bond after the author.
b.		All of the pigs in the film foreshadow George Millers involvement with Babe and directing its sequel ten years later.
c.		Based on the true story of Anneliese Michel, a young German woman who suffered a similar fate to the fictional Emily Rose in the 1970s, and "The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel", an account of the subsequent court case by expert witness Felicitas D. Goodman, an anthropologist called in as an expert on possession. Michels parents and the two priests who performed her exorcism were prosecuted, and ultimately jailed for manslaughter. The most significant differences are that Michel periodically fasted for several months as part of her exorcism and remained on medication until her death, while the fictional Rose refused to eat due to her delusions and was taken off her medication by her carers. The story was heavily adapted for cinematic purposes.
d.		Product placements, brand integrations, promotional tie-ins and sponsorships for this movie include Budweiser / Busch Beer; Carlsberg Beer; the Philip Morris Companys Lark Cigarettes; Kenworth Trucks; Michelob Light; Cutty Sark scotch whiskey; Armorlite; Bollinger Champagne; Rolex Watches, particularly the Rolex Submariner 16800/168000 watch; Aerospatial Helicopters; Stolichnaya Vodka; Philips Electronics; and Domarks spin-off video-games, 007: Licence to Kill and later with Tengen, James Bond: The Duel.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		Maxs name is only spoken once in the movie. Just after he meets Master Blaster in underworld. Master says "Me Master" and introduces himself, then Max says "Me Max" and does the same.
b.		The set for Burger Shack was built inside a studio at Saddleback College.
c.		Fabian Carrillo is best known for being Americas first Latino martial arts action hero.
d.		Although the whales in "Pines of Rome" were computer animated, their eyes were all hand-drawn. This was done because the software available to the studio at the time was not advanced enough to create convincing eyes with the expressiveness desired by the filmakers. This was not a problem by the time "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" went underway, and the CG characters for that segment have fully expressive features.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The tattoos on the cast and crew are as follows: Cecil - Otto Preminger - left forearm Cherish - Andy Warhol - thigh Lyle - Hershell Gordon Lewis - left breast Pam - Sam Peckinpah - left arm Chardonnay - Spike Lee - stomach Lewis - David Lynch - knuckles Fidget - William Castle - chest Raven - Kenneth Anger - chest Rodney - Almodovar (presumably Pedro) - right arm Petie - Fassbinder - left forearm Dyna - Sam Fuller - right forearm
b.		Won Best Feature Film in its first festival at the 2007 Longbaugh Film Festival.
c.		In the math class Kevin gives Cady his card. It says, KEVIN GNAPOOR MATH ENTHUSIAST/BAD-ASS M.C. 847-555-2148
d.		Bruce Spence, who played the Gyro Captain in Mad Max 2 plays Jedediah, a different character who robs Max at the start of the film. Confusingly, both characters use flying machines (in Mad Max 2 it was a Gyrocopter, in Mad Max 3 a Transavia PL-12 Airtruk) and little is done to differentiate the two different characters.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)?
a.		The novel, the last by Charles Dickens, was unfinished at the time of his death in 1870.
b.		Jedidiahs airplane is a Transavia PL-12 Airtruk, a single-engine agricultural biplane designed by Transavia in Australia. First flown in 1965, around 120 had been built by the time this movie was made.
c.		This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
d.		This production amounted to a power struggle between Louis B. Mayer and producer Dore Schary. Mayer rejected the production (partly on account of it lacking women and thus a romance angle) and Schary insisted. Mayer appealed to Loews Inc. chairman Nicholas Schenck and was rebuffed. This and other ego-bruising incidents that occurred during the same period resulted in Mayers ouster from the company he helped found in 1924. As Mayer predicted the $1.6 million film flopped badly but by the Summer of 1951 he was out.

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