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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission to Mars (2000) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission to Mars (2000) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000).
About the movie:
When the first manned mission to Mars meets with a catastrophic and mysterious disaster, a rescue mission is launched to investigate the tragedy and bring back any survivors.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
A certain famous Disney star appears in one shot of the film. Momentarily as we see the Mars Recovery vehicle approach the planet, Mars itself, the rotating circular hub of the spaceship, and the round satellite dish sitting on its spine line up to form the friendly and familiar Mickey Mouse logo.
b.
Towards the end of the village storm scene, Chozen speaks angrily in Japanese toward Daniel as he flees into the night. He says "Kono yarô! Koroshite yaru zo!". Translated: "You bastard! Im going to kill you!"
c.
William Randolph Hearst
was so angered by the film that he accused
Orson Welles
of being a Communist in order to keep the film from being released.
d.
The hospital set was the one used on the then just canceled TV series
Strong Medicine
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
The silver car driven by Stathis Borans (
John Getz
) is a 1980 Maserati Quattroporte III.
b.
It was during the filming of this movie that
Tom Cruise
, then married to
Mimi Rogers
, fell in love with
Nicole Kidman
. They were married later the same year.
c.
Eighteen months before
Clark Gable
in
Gone with the Wind
,
Katharine Hepburn
says "damned" in a Production Code-approved Hollywood movie. The occurrence isnt gratuitous: Shes recounting her experience in amateur theatrics and, in camp style, performs a fragment of Lady MacBeths "Out damned spot" sleepwalking line from Shakespeare.
d.
Gary Sinise
s fancy convertible in the beginning of the barbecue scene is an Isuzu Vehicross convertible, a halo car produced for a very short time from 97-2001, selling only 4,153 units in the U.S.. It was never introduced as a convertible in the US. The jet sounds were added to give it a futuristic engine effect.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
Film debut of
Rosalind Russell
.
b.
The soundtrack album, a 3-LP set of all the music used in the film, was not released until 1957. In 1990, in conjunction with the films 50th Anniversary restoration, it was released on CD. (The soundtrack for the 1982 version, newly recorded in digital sound, and conducted by
Irwin Kostal
instead of
Leopold Stokowski
, had already been released on CD but was soon deleted in favor of the Stokowski version.)
c.
The most successful of the
Sam Raimi
Spider-Man movies, Marvels most commercially successful film and the highest grossing film for Sony Pictures Entertainment to date.
d.
The rotating circles that signify the alien countdown are indeed *counting* down... in binary. The circles in their horizontal and vertical configurations correspond to zeroes (0) and ones (1) respectively, and the least significant bit (LSB) on the viewers left. The sequence in which they turn correspond to a binary countdown. The leftmost lit circle is not part of the binary count. There is an initial pattern of "all horizontal", following which the countdown actually begins (starting with "all vertical").
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
The communication viewscreen on Mars Recovery was built by Silicon Graphics (hence the abbreviation logo of SGI).
b.
While shooting the basement scene involving Jim McAllister, the film crew left everything the real tenants of the house had in their basement. They only made room for the film equipment.
c.
Philthy Phil Phillips
s name is spelled four different ways in the opening credits: Philthy Phil as actor, Phil Philips as writer, Philip Phillips as producer, and Philthy Phil Phillips as director.
d.
Last movie with Andre the Giant, who died a year before this movies US release.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
While
Robert Duvall
was replaced by
Martin Sheen
to play Gen. Robert E. Lee at the last minute, he plays Lee in the prequel,
Gods and Generals
.
b.
Ralphie says that he wanted the "Red Ryder BB Gun" 28 times.
c.
Many of the props from this movie, including the big turning wheel set and the spacecraft model are now on display in the line queue area at the "Mission Space" ride at Epcot in Walt Disney World in Florida.
d.
An early, simpler, version of the unpronounceable symbol that Prince changed his name to during his dispute with Warner Bros. Records is painted on the side Princes motorcycles gas tank.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
The original director of the film was
Gore Verbinski
. When the budget was upgraded,
Brian De Palma
started to show interest. Rewrites in the script were also done.
b.
Ted Neeley
met his wife on the set. She is one of the dancers in the Simon Zealot scene.
c.
This movie was
Charles Bronson
s fourth picture to feature the word Death in the title.
Death Hunt
and
Messenger of Death
were others. Bronson made seven movies with this word in the title, five of them being in the Death Wish franchise. The final time would be in
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
, where the word appeared twice.
d.
A sequel called "Thoroughbreds Together" was to be made, but never did materialize.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
A scene that was storyboarded but not filmed involved Seward and Holmwood coming across the dead bodies of Harker, Morris, and Van Helsing impaled on posts before the climactic confrontation, and then realizing that this is simply a hallucination conjured by Dracula using his powers of psychological persuasion.
b.
After Mars Recovery is given the OK to enter orbit around Mars, Woody Blake says "Lets light this candle". This is exactly what
Alan Shepard
, the first American in space, said just before lift-off on his inaugural Mercury flight.
c.
Timothy Olyphant
read for the role of Tony Stark.
d.
The scenes set on the riverfront in New Orleans (including the infamous "Chat Noir") were filmed on a false front built on the levee downriver from the actual French Quarter. The entire set was constructed around the old section of Jackson Barracks, a National Guard post.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
After making
Island of Lost Souls
,
Charles Laughton
humorously claimed that he couldnt go to a zoo for the rest of his life.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 24, 1941 with
Ann Sothern
,
Lew Ayres
and
Maureen OSullivan
reprising their film roles.
c.
Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best pictures of 2000 (#04)
d.
One night, while filming in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Charlie Sheen and other stars of the movie boarded a bus and visited Central Pennsylvania Business School (now Central Pennsylvania College) for a party.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
There were theme park attractions at Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom at
Walt Disney
World called Mission to Mars. Both opened in 1975, but Disneylands closed in November 1992, while the Magic Kingdoms ran until October of the next year.
b.
The last film that
Fritz Lang
made in the USA before returning to Germany.
c.
This movies closing epilogue states: "In 1979, more than one million undocumented aliens were apprehended crossing the border into The United States. It is estimated more than twice that number of undocumented aliens successfully enter this country every year."
d.
In the original script, Evy was supposed to say, "Hes gorgeous" when she first sees the fully resurrected Imhotep. The line was filmed, but removed from the final cut.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission to Mars (2000)?
a.
Director
Jerry Paris
final film. It had originally been the intention that this film and
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
would be filmed back-to-back, but Paris was too ill during production for this to work, and so
Jim Drake
was hired to direct the next film.
b.
The personifications of good and evil in the town are named Newberry and Caldicott, which happen to be the names of the two prestigious book prizes awarded by the American Library Association for Excellence in Childrens Books (one for novels and one for picture books).
c.
The appearance of the Face, as well as the alien hologram, were modeled after the work of Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi.
d.
During their escape, when they miss the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway exit, Loomis backs the car to see another sign he passed. The sign says "49 Mile Scenic Drive," which is in San Francisco.
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