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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mosquito (1995) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mosquito (1995) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Mosquito (1995).
About the movie:
An alien starship crashes in a swamp in a U.S. National Park. Some mosquitos begin to feed from the alien's corpses...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mosquito (1995)?
a.
To achieve the filmic look, the Pixar animators brought in some vintage 1970s Panavision cameras - similar to the ones used to shoot the original
Star Wars
- and shot some imagery to get an idea of what it should look like.
b.
During the scene where the two fishermen are attacked in their boat,
Matt Hundley
, the special effects man on the film, was chosen to be the anchor in the water, with weights tied to his feet, to hold the boat steady. Matt informed everyone that he couldnt swim but he was chosen to do it anyway.
c.
While sulking in his Batmobile after Hobson gives him an aspirin and vitamin, Arthur played by
Russell Brand
, scrolls through his phone to look for Naomis number and we briefly see
Katy Perry
, Brands wife in real life, listed as a contact.
d.
Based on requests from film festival audiences composer
Jordan Lehning
went back to the films music stems and finalized all songs for a soundtrack release (credited to The Non-Commissioned Officers). Upon its completion (realized to coincide with the films appearance at SXSW) the albums runtime eclipsed that of the movie by 20 minutes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mosquito (1995)?
a.
Director Gary Jones had planned a sequel for 1998, but do to the negative criticism, the film was scrapped. Gary Jones now claims to be writing a screenplay for his "long lost" sequel.
b.
Harrison Ford
,
Michael Douglas
, and
Richard Gere
all turned down the male lead, expressing reservations about the subject matter.
c.
In the scene when Lee and Carter first get in Georges taxi, during the conversation, George says to Carter, "You guys cant even beat the Europeans in basketball anymore." He was referring to when Greece beat USA in the 2006 FIBA World Cup.
d.
The cave that imprisons Tony Stark was a 150-200 yard-long set, which had built-in movable forks to allow greater freedom for the films crew. It also had an air conditioning system installed, as production designer
J. Michael Riva
had learnt that remote caves are actually very cold.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mosquito (1995)?
a.
Matt Hundley
was not the first choice to do special effects for this film. Another special effects artist started doing the effects for the film but mid way through, he said "Ill be right back, Im going to get a pack of smokes," and never came back.
b.
Michael Bay
cut his fee by 30% to save expenses on shooting and to keep the film in the United States, territory he was familiar with.
c.
During the game show scene, a lot of talk is about a movie audition, with
Alan Thicke
and
Corey Haim
, about destroying a high school. This refers to the actual film
Demolition High
.
d.
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
referred to this as "the toughest three pictures I ever made".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mosquito (1995)?
a.
Gene Kranz
(
Ed Harris
) gives a list of instructions to his team at Mission Control and finishes by saying, "Failure is not an option!" Gene Kranz did not actually say this during the Apollo 13 mission, but he liked the line. He would later use it as the title of his 2000 autobiography.
b.
In the scene where the mosquitoes attack
Mike Hard
, a part was originally made where the bugs land on him at a far away angle. However, the puppet mosquitoes kept hitting him in the head by accident. After almost 10 takes, Mike Hard was developing a concussion, so the scene was scrapped.
c.
The Ectomobile was originally painted black until it was pointed out that most driving would be at night and the car would be difficult to see. It was then repainted white.
d.
The song young Gertrude Lang learns on the clarinet is "Stranger on the Shore" by
Acker Bilk
.
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