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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997).
About the movie:
A group of martial arts warriors have only six days to save the Earth from an extra-dimensional invasion.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
For years, a third Mortal Kombat movie was being developed by New Line Cinema to atone for the poor reception to "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation".
mink
was hired to direct, and then
Russell Mulcahy
was hired to replace him.
Sean Catherine Derek
and
Lawrence Kasanoff
took turns writing the script, which would have had Johnny Cage resurrected to help the heroes against Quan Chi and a resurrected Shang Tsung. However, according to cast member
Chris Casamassa
, who would have reprised his role as Scorpion, production was halted when Hurricane Katrina destroyed most of the sets and the film ultimately never happened.
b.
This was
Nick Millard
s first feature film after he cut his teeth working with his father,
S.S. Millard
, on a documentary about the filming of
John Huston
s
The Misfits
.
c.
Film debut of
Jordan Nagai
, who voices Russell. Originally, his older brother Hunter was auditioning for the part, and Nagai simply came along with him. About 400 children had showed up for the auditions, but Nagai stood out because he would not stop talking. Director
Pete Docter
later said that "as soon as Jordans voice came on we started smiling because he is appealing and innocent and cute and different from what I was initially thinking."
d.
The sign on the bus just before four of the main characters die is "4 Terminal."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Quan Chi was going to appear in the climax of Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, but his scenes were cut from the final print. He still appears in some posters and international versions of the movie on laserdisc and DVD.
b.
The second of nine classic RKO movies featuring Simon Templar, The Saint starring
George Sanders
.
c.
The last feature film of
Anthony Nicholls
.
d.
The first two trailers featured (a slightly modified version of) the cover version
The Propellerheads
made over the theme from
On Her Majestys Secret Service
. This can be verified by listening to the morse rhythm in the cover version: They spell the first letters from the original movie title: OHMSS (translated into morse: ---/..../--/.../...)
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Several camera angles were chosen to simulate the comic book device of a frame around each scene.
b.
Sylvester Stallone
turn down the role for Baraka.
c.
The Cowboy Palace in Chatsworth, California was where
Ritchie Valens
was very nervous about the reception hed receive from an Anglo crowd. The bar is still in business and was used for the film.
d.
The initial trumpet flourish of the title score would later become production company Morgan Creeks theme music.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #3450-3458
b.
In the beginning credits when
Kevin Smith
s name comes on the screen. The "m" in smith disappears and you see "Sith" for a few seconds paying homage to Kevin Smiths love of all things
Star Wars
which also reflects in his character in the movie.
c.
Linden Ashby
was asked to return as Johnny Cage, but turned it down after reading the script.
d.
The secondary characters were based on Axis II Personality disorders from the DSM-IV psychiatric classification manual, including Borderline, Sociopath, Histrionic and Dependant. They can be used by medical instructors as examples of these disorders.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
In the beginning of the movie when Bud and Lou are about to go into what they think is a movie theatre, Lou asks the recruiter whos standing outside the door what movie is playing. The recruiter replies, "Youre In the Army Now." There was actually a movie by that title which starred Phil Silvers and Jimmy Durante released that same year.
b.
Lynn Red Williams
replaced
Gregory McKinney
as Jax due to McKinneys health problems.
c.
During the scene where the girls are on the beach checking the wave conditions, the man that comes out of the water with the bloody eye was an actual surfer who got hurt. The film crew shot it and later obtained permission to use it in the film.
d.
Filmed in 1990.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Joseph Losey and later Harold Kress were announced to direct before John Sturges was ultimately assigned.
b.
William Dieterle
was originally slated to direct.
c.
Sheeva was meant to play a larger role in the film, even to the point of early scripts having a two-on-one fight of her versus Liu Kang and Rayden. However, budget limitations meant it would be prohibitively expensive to have a long fight-scene involving her, due to the amount of prosthetics and CGI needed to portray the characters extra limbs; thusly her role was cut down to a few brief scenes and lines, and her fight-scene was hastily changed to her death-scene instead.
d.
The digitally-rendered 1933 NY is so detailed that it contained 90,000 separate buildings.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
After this film,
James Mason
would reprise his role as Nazi German Field Marshal
Erwin Rommel
two years later in
The Desert Rats
, made also by the same 20th Century Fox studio and also being set in World War II North Africa.
b.
Aurania Rouverol
s play, "Skidding," opened in New York on 21 May 1928.
c.
The artificial substance used instead of melted steel (which wouldve been far too dangerous to use, sometimes impossible) actually needed to be kept pretty cool to maintain the right density. This meant that the temperature on set was really quite cold, so the actors had to be sprayed with fake sweat in between takes.
d.
A third Mortal Kombat film was going to be developed, called "Mortal Kombat: Devastation".
Christopher Lambert
,
Linden Ashby
,
Adoni Maropis
,
Robin Shou
,
Chris Casamassa
,
Keith Cooke
, and
Lynn Red Williams
were hired to be in the cast as Lord Rayden, Johnny Cage, Quan Chi, Liu Kang, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, and Jax, respectively.
Talisa Soto
and
Sandra Hess
were in talks to reprise their respective roles of Princess Kitana and Lt. Sonya Blade. However, plans for a third film fell through and the film rights went to Warner Bros., which is planning a Mortal Kombat reboot.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Only feature film starring
Elvis Presley
which wasnt released theatrically in Finland.
b.
The orange long-sleeved gown with accordion-pleat trim on the over-sleeves worn by Lady Willoughby when she meets Lady Russell in the Pump Room is the same costume worn by an extra in the Pump Room when Anne talks with Mr. Elliot in
Persuasion
. The same costume is also worn by the dance teacher during the fan-language lesson in
The Regency House Party
, and by an extra in the square at the end of
Goyas Ghosts
.
c.
Bridgette Wilson
was offered to reprise the role of Sonya Blade, but then turned it down for a role in
I Know What You Did Last Summer
.
d.
In the scene following the tape burning, when Rachel gets Aiden out of bed after finding him "soaked and freezing" after having a nightmare we can see that the wet part of his bed is ring-shaped.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Kitana and Mileena are not twins because Mileena has blue eyes, but Kitana are brown eyes.
b.
The "zoo" that Mumbles finds himself in is actually the penguin exhibit at Sea World, Orlando, Florida.
c.
Three songs were written for the movie but were not used: "Knock Knees" (Music by
Harry Ruby
& Lyrics by
Bert Kalmar
), "Looking for the Lovelight in Your Eyes" (Music by
Harry Ruby
& Lyrics by
Bert Kalmar
) and "If I Were a Traveling Salesman" (Music by
Joe Burke
& Lyrics by
Al Dubin
).
d.
Tommy Lee Jones
who plays Two-Face/Harvey Dent in this film, also later appeared as Colonel Phillips in
Captain America: The First Avenger
. Both Captain America and Batman faced off in the Marvel vs. DC crossover in 1996.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)?
a.
Sissy Spacek
was offered a cameo in this sequel to
Carrie
but turned it down. She did, however, give
Katt Shea
permission to use some of her scenes from Carrie for flashbacks.
b.
Though
Musetta Vander
and
Talisa Soto
play mother (Sindel) and daughter (Kitana) respectively, in the real life the actresses are only four years apart in age.
c.
John Wayne
, who was 41 when the film was made, won great acclaim for his convincing portrayal of the 60-year-old Captain Brittles.
d.
Hildegard Knef
turned down the offer to play the female lead. The role eventually went to
Mai Zetterling
.
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