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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mimic (1997) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mimic (1997) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997).
About the movie:
Three years ago entomologist Dr. Susan Tyler genetically created an insect to kill cockroaches carrying a virulent disease, now the insects are out to destroy their only predator, mankind!
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
The story of the scuba diver being dropped from an airplane is a debunked urban legend.
b.
Budget was less then $220. The money went to tape stock, costumes, props, and location releases. The cameras were small MiniDV cameras and the lights came from the film schools equipment room.
c.
The film was such a commercial success for MGM Studios and such a breakout film for
Greta Garbo
, that she was considered 12% of the entire studios value by 1927.
d.
The escalator in Delancey Street subway station is shown as dismantled for maintenance because the scene was filmed on a Toronto subway station platform that was closed in 1966, so its escalator was removed (See also
The Time Shifters
).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
While capturing Hyde in Paris, Quartermain says Hyde has been terrorizing the Rue Morgue for some time. With his physical distortions, Hyde may well have been the roof-running "ourang-utan" (sic) from
Edgar Allan Poe
s "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", another famous 19th-century literary work. Indeed, both Sawyer and Quatermain refer to Hyde as a "big monkey" in the scene.
b.
In one scene, a cinema is showing An Unmarried Woman, directed by
Paul Mazursky
, the director of Moscow on the Hudson.
c.
The scene where
Mira Sorvino
and
Jeremy Northam
walk in the hall with all the sick kids lying in their beds was actually directed by
Ole Bornedal
, one of the producers on the film.
d.
During the swordfight scene between Jack Sparrow and Will Turner in the blacksmith shop. The clanging of their swords are just about in sync with the rhythm of the incidental music.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
This film underwent restoration work in 1998 for release in 1999. Since it was the original British version that was restored, American audiences finally got to see the five minutes of footage that had been missing in the original 85-minute U.S. version, including the "Hey Bulldog" sequence, which was deleted for unknown reasons.
b.
The photo of a wife and child that one of the soldiers is looking at is actually a photo of
Eric Bana
s wife and child. The props department forgot to take a photo of a wife and child with them, so asked Banas wife and child who were traveling with him if they could use a photo of them in the movie.
c.
In the original ending Doctor Susan and the kid come up from the subway into Grand Central Terminal only to be confronted by hundreds of commuters dressed like Long John. This ominous ending didnt test well so the happy street scene ending was shot and appears in the final cut.
d.
Thanks to a few lines of dialog being added to the music/special effects track (similar to Warners
The Jazz Singer
), this was Paramounts first feature with spoken words. The studios first all-talking feature,
Interference
would be released at the end of 1928.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
Richard Dreyfuss
: Man talking to girl in red sweater as Cristina Raines and Deborah Raffin are walking on the sidewalk.
b.
Originally planned as a single 30-min. short as part of a feature of sci-fi/horror/comedy shorts by Miramax. The other segments also grew into the features
Impostor
and
Alien Love Triangle
.
c.
Only about two or three process (visual effects) shots appear in the entire film, early on when
David Niven
and
Cantinflas
are in the balloon and we see them looking out over the Pyrenees. These shots were accomplished by animation cameraman
William Williams
, who also worked on the process shots for
Alfred Hitchcock
s
Vertigo
.
d.
The final scene takes place in Foum Tatouine, which is an actual place, used for filming the scenes on the planet Tatooine in
Star Wars
and
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
The instant that George says "God" on the bridge, it starts snowing, showing that he is back in the real world.
b.
Bradley Cooper
auditioned for the role of Scott Smith.
c.
Director
Guillermo del Toro
disowned the film after constant clashes with
Bob Weinstein
, who would frequently visit the set and make unreasonable demands about what should be shot, deviating away from the script. Since then del Toro has never worked with the Weinsteins.
d.
First appearance of the newer white Starfleet dress uniforms. They would also be worn several more times on
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
and
Star Trek: Voyager
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
The only one of the eight films featuring
Boris Karloff
and
Bela Lugosi
in which the two stars have no scenes together.
b.
In the scene where Margie asks about the Blue Ox truckers stop she says its off I-35. In reality I-35 is over 80 miles to the east of Brainerd.
c.
Guillermo del Toro
: [insects] Experiments on cockroaches.
d.
Among the actors considered for various roles in this project were
Nosher Powell
, Nicholas Smith,
Brandon Brady
and
Jack Smethurst
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
When Beck is piloting Virgil around the diamonds, the control stick shes using is a Logitech Attack 3 joystick.
b.
Randy "The Ram" Robinsons uneasy relationship with his daughter Stephanie parallels that of real-life wrestler Jake The Snake Roberts and his daughter, as chronicled on the documentary
Beyond the Mat
.
c.
Director
Gus Van Sant
has been involved with the making of
Harvey Milk
projects for over fifteen years. For his unsuccessful attempt to film
The Mayor of Castro Street
in the early 1990s, many actors were under consideration for the role of Harvey Milk including
Robin Williams
,
Richard Gere
,
Daniel Day-Lewis
, and
James Woods
.
d.
Screenwriters
Matt Greenberg
and
John Sayles
are uncredited in the movie, but were credited in some of the trailers and TV spots.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mimic (1997)?
a.
Guillermo del Toro
: [underground areas] The subway system.
b.
"The Brain that Wouldnt Die" was the first movie watched by
Michael J. Nelson
after
Joel Hodgson
had left in the previous episode of
Mystery Science Theater 3000
.
c.
In the scenes from the game that Rudy actually plays in, the jerseys of the players have names of actors and crew.
d.
S. William Hinzman
based his characteristic saunter (and, subsequently, that of each other zombie) on a film with
Boris Karloff
, the title of which he could not remember. In that film, Karloff played a man risen from the dead, and walks with a characteristic ungainly saunter.
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