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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission: Impossible III (2006) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mission: Impossible III (2006) - Part (4) 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 III (2006).
About the movie:
Ethan Hunt comes face to face with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer while trying to keep his identity secret in order to protect his girlfriend.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Petula Clark
was the first choice for the female lead but she turned it down.
Annette Funicello
was also briefly considered.
b.
Tom Cruise
s cousin,
William Mapother
, is also an actor and is best known for playing a character named Ethan. He plays Ethan Rom on
Lost
, which was created by
J.J. Abrams
, the director of this film.
c.
The film opened simultaneously at 72 theaters in 50 key cities on 7 May 1943, setting a box office record for gross receipts on an opening day. Opening day ceremonies were broadcast on a radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio.
d.
This film holds the record for fastest release from theaters to home video/DVD: 29 days.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
On the official site for the film, there are secret messages when the trailer is fast-forwarded or rewound. Additionally, after the trailer finishes playing, the baby appears in the mirror but isnt present in the nursery. Also in the mirror, letters written in what seems to blood spell a message. After flipping the picture horizontally, the message says, "What is happening to Hunter?"
b.
While writing the original graphic novel,
Alan Moore
was surprised to find out that his intended ending had remarkable similarity to the TV episode
The Architects of Fear
. Near the end of the film, Sally Jupiter can be seen watching the series on TV.
c.
For the three city-wide premieres in New York,
Tom Cruise
was driven from location to location on the top of a fire engine, by helicopter, motorbike, car and the subway system, where he had an entire subway train all to himself. It was rented for an estimated $12,000.
d.
The concert scenes are set in Death Valley, California, but were actually filmed in Werribee, Australia.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
During the impressive film career of
Ginger Rogers
- her Hollywood era totaling 73 feature appearances between 1930 and 1965 - only five of her movies failed to be rewarded with contemporary New York Times reviews: this picture,
Rafter Romance
, the British-made
Beautiful Stranger
,
The First Traveling Saleslady
and
The Confession
.
b.
Tom Cruise
did the vast majority of his own stunts in this film. Most of them were done without major injury; however, Cruise cracked a couple of ribs one time when he turned his upper torso too quick.
c.
Most of the shoots occurred at nights and on the weekends whenever the director and producer did not have to attend classes at Carnegie Mellon.
d.
This was
James Gregory
s final appearance as Matts boss, MacDonald.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Visible body count: 26
b.
Third-billed
Keanu Reeves
gave his verbal agreement to director
Joe Charbanic
several years before production started, after reading his original script. With his involvement, the filmakers were later able to attract a bigger cast and budget than originally envisioned, and Reeves part (originally meant as little more than a cameo) was substantially rewritten to feature him more prominently. Reportedly Keanu Reeves, who would be paid scale while his costars
James Spader
and
Marisa Tomei
would get $1,000,000 paychecks tried to drop out of the film but eventually changed his mind (apparently influenced by the legal precedent of the
Kim Basinger
/
Boxing Helena
debacle). He eventually agreed to do the picture and abstain from bad mouthing it in interviews on the condition that his involvment in the film be downplayed in all promotional material for the film, including trailers.
c.
This movie was popular both with critics and with audiences, but was made before the enforcement of the production code. After 1935, it was withdrawn from circulation and was not seen again until 1968. The film was never available on videocassette and only became available on DVD in 2003.
d.
Principal filming was done at Bronson Canyon, which was also used in filming many movies to which Cadavra paid homage (the site permit was the single largest expense in the films entire budget). Among the 50s science fiction and horror films shot at Bronson Canyon are:
Attack of the Crab Monsters
,
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
,
Earth vs. the Spider
,
It Conquered the World
,
The Brain from Planet Arous
,
King Dinosaur
,
Invisible Invaders
,
Night of the Blood Beast
,
The Return of Dracula
,
Robot Monster
,
Teenage Cave Man
, and
Teenagers from Outer Space
. The canyon gained additional fame from
Batman
for the exit of the Bat Cave (which was actually used in filming Cadavra).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Nicholas Hammond
: The former actor from (
The Amazing Spider-Man
) is also at the World Unity Festival.
b.
A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.
c.
John Dilson
(Mr. Johnson) and
Ralph Dunn
(Policeman) were in cast list records for those roles in this movie, but they did not appear. Also,
Lloyd Nolan
was in production charts for this movie, but he also did not appear.
d.
Katie Holmes
and
Jessica Alba
were considered for the lead female role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Executives from Universal Pictures only found out that
Marlene Dietrich
was playing Tanya when they saw the rushes for that days shooting; she had filmed her part in one day as a personal favor to
Orson Welles
and he had not told anyone about it. She agreed to appear at minimum union wage, but when the studio execs decided to give her on-screen credit, they had to pay her more.
b.
In the scene where
Peter Sellers
arrives at MI5 headquarters to be kitted out by Q, all the soldiers seen are from the Intelligence Corps. The peaked caps have cypress green bands: the Intelligence Corps only began to wear berets of this color as its regimental headdress in 1977. The soldier who knocks himself out when saluting is wearing the Intelligence Corps cap badge.
c.
Filming was delayed for a month after
Al Pacino
developed pneumonia on location in Santo Domingo.
d.
The second film of 2006 to pass the $100,000,000 mark at the box office.
Ice Age: The Meltdown
was the first.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Norwegian director
Nils Gaup
was offered the project but turned it down.
b.
Prolific composer Max Steiners last film for Warner. Bros. after nearly 30 years with that studio.
c.
The assistant directors on both units,
Mathew Dunne
and
Tommy Gormley
, had characters named after them: "Benjimin Dunne" and "Declan Gormley" respectively.
d.
The film was shot in 40 days.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
George Langs line "Beware of all enterprises which require new clothes" is by Thoreau ("Economy" chapter of Walden).
b.
To keep details under wraps, even the crew did not receive copies of the script and the majority of cast only received select pages. Fake scripts, fake endings, and fake story lines were circulated around the industry and no visitors or guests were allowed near the set.
c.
The American Ballet of the Metropolitan Opera
is listed in the cast in the opening credits, but not in the end credits. Because of this, the IMDb cast listing uses the opening credits first, and fills in the rest of the cast from the end credits.
d.
The two main actresses,
Michelle Monaghan
and
Keri Russell
, share the birthday: 23 March 1976.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
The Radio Station is on the Elm Street. This is a reference to
A Nightmare on Elm Street
.
b.
With a budget of $185 million, this is the most expensive movie ever undertaken by a first-time feature film director.
c.
This was the first screenplay
David Benioff
sold. It sold for $1.5 million.
d.
The film was based on a story originally written for the radio version of "Gunsmoke" in 1952, which also starred
William Conrad
at the time.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mission: Impossible III (2006)?
a.
Stuntman
Steven Scott Wheatley
sued Paramount and
Tom Cruise
s production company for gross negligence after the pyrotechnics in a stunt he was involved in went wrong and he was engulfed in a ball of flame. Wheatley suffered burns over 60% of his body.
b.
During the Insanoflexs work-out video, as the fat-man runs from the lasers, Dirtfoot is seen blending in, in front of a tree.
c.
Al Jolson
auditioned to play himself.
d.
Just to the left of the jukebox is the painting "Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride" (1434) by Jan Van Eyck.
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