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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission: Impossible (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission: Impossible (1996) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996).
About the movie:
An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
Sam Elliott
proclaimed that this was by far the most exciting CGI film he has been involved in.
b.
The speaker sitting on Bosleys desk, through which the Angels hear Charlies assignments, is almost the same as the one used in the TV series (
Charlies Angels
). The speaker in the original series had a small "Bell" in the lower corner, the movie version did not.
c.
The original script draft was written by
Laura Albert
.
d.
The first film to be shown at over 3,000 theatres in the U.S.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
The live action scenes were filmed in Montreal in 2000, under the working title "The Forgotten Attic."
b.
When the Alice Monroe character is introduced, it is mentioned she has just returned from Brazil.
Daryl Hannah
s previous film to this one was
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
, filmed in Brazil.
c.
All members of the Caldwell (Linus) family that we know of have impersonated some kind of law-enforcing agent in the three Ocean movies. Linus impersonated an officer of the NGC (Nevada Gaming Commission) in 11, his mother acted as a US Marshal in 12, and his father, Bobby, impersonated an FBI agent in 13.
d.
Brian De Palma
originally offered the role of Claire to
Juliette Binoche
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
At Amalgamated Dynamics Incorporated, the workshop crew nicknamed the 3 Predator characters Scar (main Predator), Celtic, and Chopper.
b.
Elvis Presley
was considered for the role of La Boeuf, the Texas Ranger. However, his manager "Colonel"
Tom Parker
insisted that Presley should receive top billing, so the part was given to
Glen Campbell
instead.
c.
Chapter Titles: 1. A Million Dollar Murder 2. The Hypnotic Eye 3. Flaming Death 4. The Human Clue 5. The Flash of Doom 6. The House of Terror 7. Claws of Steel 8. A Prefect Crime 9. Plaything of Disaster 10. A Bargain With Death 11. The Hidden Menace 12. "They Get Their Man"
d.
Alan Silvestri
was originally hired to score the film, and had written roughly twenty-three minutes of music before he was taken off. He recycled the material he had written and used it for the score to
Eraser
. Bootleg copies of his "Mission: Impossible" score are in circulation.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
Numerous cameras followed the actors around to impress their expressions and feelings. The images would then be digitally "infused" onto the faces of the puppets and would follow the actors performances.
b.
The name "Vulnavia" is spoken only once, 10 minutes before the end.
c.
The trapdoor spider that attacks Juanito in the scorpions underground home is one of the original models left over from the famous deleted spider sequence in
King Kong
d.
In-joke:
Tom Cruise
goes online with his laptop by typing in, not Usenet, but Crusenet.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
In
Paul Schrader
s original screenplay, the characters of Sport, the Mafioso and the hotel clerk were all black.
Martin Scorsese
felt that, combined with other events in the film, this would have stacked the deck too much towards racism, and suggested that those characters be changed to white men. Schrader relented.
b.
In Sofias office, the large framed characters on the wall behind her spell Help Me in Chinese.
c.
The hotel where the three stories converge is no longer standing, so many fans of the movie have made pilgrimages to the site only to find that it no longer exists. It can, however, be seen in the background of the scene in
Great Balls of Fire!
, in the scene where
Alec Baldwin
is preaching from his broken-down car.
d.
The six-digit code to the vault holding the NOC list 789551.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
While filming the famous scene where
Tom Cruise
drops from the ceiling and hovers inches above the ground, Cruises head kept hitting the floor until he got the idea to put coins in his shoes for balance.
b.
The Jupiter 1 (the booster stage for the Jupiter 2 craft) bears a strong resemblance to the craft in the original TV series.
c.
The word fuck and its derivatives are used 165 times in this film.
d.
Quentin Tarantino
started writing this movie before
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
but could not decide on a good ending and decide to put it on hold to do Kill Bill with
Uma Thurman
, a project he had been mentally preparing since
Pulp Fiction
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
As Max looks over the NOC list on the train, its possible to see that the names are repeated many times.
b.
Screenwriter
John Fasano
and his son
John Cody Fasano
designed the special military costumes worn by the old and new model Unisols in US:TNG
c.
In
Transformers
, Soundwaves distinctive voice was created by
Frank Welker
using his deep ominous Dr Claw voice from
Inspector Gadget
, and then filtering the voice through a vocoder. In this film, Welkers voice was not treated with a vocoder, but it was in the video game
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
.
d.
First film directed by
George Cukor
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
Director
Tony Richardson
(Natashas father) once lived on the exact street that Natashas character Elizabeth James lived on.
b.
Warner Brothers Pictures wanted the movie to be converted to 3D in post production a few weeks before the movies release, but the producers of the film augured the film wasnt shot with 3D cameras and the 3D wouldnt be good enough. After a heated debate, the producers and Warner Brothers came to the agreement the movie wouldnt be converted to 3D.
c.
The criminal chase scene at the beginning of the movie was filmed at Loyola Marymount Universitys (Los Angeles, California) physical plant. The gun used was a real 6" Smith & Wesson .357 caliber Model 686. The gunshots were added in post-production because the blanks (wax capped .357 rounds) were not loud enough.
d.
Diehard fans of
Mission: Impossible
were upset by the treatment of the Jim Phelps character in this film, and by the decision to turn much of the focus onto one character.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
The wedding scenes were filmed at the home of David Eisenhower in Berwyn, PA. David is the son of the late President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Many direct relatives of Presidents Eisenhower and Nixon were involved in making the film.
b.
Computer systems coordinator
Andrew Eio
s name appears as an IMF agent on the "NOC list".
c.
Several cast members listed in contemporary Hollywood Reporter news items did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were:
Tom Kennedy
,
Bradley Page
,
Margaret Armstrong
,
Stanley Blystone
,
Monte Montague
and
Lloyd Whitlock
.
Cecil Kellaway
is identified mostly from his voice, since his head is obscure in both of his scenes.
d.
The sequence "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" was filmed in two lengthy takes after several weeks of rehearsals and filming (a definite cut is made when moving to a close-up on the singer dressed as Pagliacci, presumably to effect a change of camera position, necessary to start the inexorable move up the huge staircase). It features 180 performers and cost $220,000; 4,300 yards of rayon silk were used for the curtains in the scene.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible (1996)?
a.
The main lobby of CIA Headquarters at Langley was actually shot inside County Hall, London. The helipad next to Tower Bridge where Kitteridge lands does not exist and was specially built for the film and removed afterwards. The site is a public park.
b.
The movie was filmed in Puerto Rico and made to look like Cuba. Most of it was done in the colonial part of San Juan, Old San Juan a very popular hangout for Puerto Ricans and a very touristy area. In order to maintain the look and esthetic of the pre-Cuban revolution era, producers secured underground parking places for people that would visit Old San Juan during the shoot so that there wouldnt be any modern cars parked in the streets.
c.
The sound of the crowd cheering "Spartacus! Spartacus!" was actually recorded at a 1959 football game in Spartan Stadium, home of the Michigan State University Spartans in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State beat Notre Dame in that game, 19-0.
d.
Tom Irish
made his film debut in the 1950 version,
Father of the Bride
.
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