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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night at the Museum (2006) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night at the Museum (2006) - 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: Night at the Museum (2006).
About the movie:
A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
The model of the "flying saucer" style Earth space cruiser was retained by the MGM prop department and subsequently used in a number of productions on the MGM lot, including the "To Serve Man" of the
The Twilight Zone
.
Robby the Robot
, his ground transporter, and crew uniforms would be used on that show as well.
b.
Eric Goldberg
: The animator seen "assisting"
James Earl Jones
in the intro to "Carnival of the Animals" is the director of that segment and of "Rhapsody in Blue". He also animated the Genie for
Aladdin
, and a stuffed doll of that character can be seen on his desk. A toy Mufasa (
The Lion King
) can be seen briefly before Jones, the voice of that character, steps in front of it.
c.
During the Hanger 51 scene, the theme for the Ark of the Covenant from
Raiders of the Lost Ark
is heard when the Ark makes its brief appearance.
d.
Despite their respective careers of more than 50 years each, this is only the second time
Mickey Rooney
and
Dick Van Dyke
have worked together. Their only other film together was
The Comic
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
The TV news report mentioning cave drawings in the subway shows a quick shot of the 81st St. subway station in New York, which is indeed the correct subway stop for the American Museum of Natural History. Many NY subway stations include wall tiling that incorporates mosaics and artistic patterns in themes related to the stations neighborhood. The subway cave drawings shown in the film are actually part of the tile art in the station, relating to the museum itself.
b.
Milos Forman
: Father Havel.
c.
Irena is Serbian in origin (as shown on the precursor Cat People) yet sings a traditional French Christmas carol Il Est Ne, Le Divin Enfant to Amy.
d.
Robert Clarke
later helped spoof this movie when it was re-dubbed and re-released as
Whats Up, Hideous Sun Demon
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
The pronunciation of Sacagaweas name is debated in the movie. Both pronunciations used are correct.
b.
The character of W.P. Mayhew is based on
William Faulkner
, whose first Hollywood contract was to write a wrestling movie for
Wallace Beery
.
c.
The "Rich Woman" attacked by the naked TX was planned to have attempted to use an ATM that wouldnt respond, but there wasnt time to film it. If this scene had been included, it would have been one of several indications (Kates cell phone, the lack of TV reception at the AM/PM) that the computer virus is taking over.
d.
With more time than the original
Predator
,
Stan Winston
,
Stephen Hopkins
and
Lawrence G. Paull
came up with ideas and designs with more exotic weapons (the retractable spear, the detachable pincers, the Frisbee blade, the net, etc.) for the Predator to use to differentiate this film from the previous one.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
The wad of money (a prop) changes hands several times: from Cheryl to her bookie, from Cheryl to Chuck, from Chuck to his ex-wife, from Steve to Chuck, and from the bookie to Cheryl. The wad of cash is considered to be on the theme of life and money, and goes full circle from the beginning to the end of the film.
b.
The 1991 version was restored by
Robert A. Harris
who produced a new 65mm preservation negative from original color separations. The original camera negative had lost too much of its yellow layer to be usable.
c.
Larrys inability to remember Christopher Columbus name is a wink and a nod to producer
Chris Columbus
.
d.
Edgar Wright
said that the role of Simon Skinner was written with
Timothy Dalton
in mind, so they were thrilled when he signed on to play the character.
Simon Pegg
says that he and Wright shared a thumbs-up when Dalton first played the character in the read-through, as they both knew theyd gotten the perfect person for the part.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
The "Hunnish" language in the film is completely improvised.
b.
During Beefs introductory scene at the airport, on of the gathered reporters is named "Mr Pizer". This is probably a reference to the films director of photography,
Larry Pizer
.
c.
The film begins without opening credits. The title of the film is stated only in the closing.
d.
The twin engine airplane that takes them to the island is a Hawker-Beechcraft King Air 200.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
While this movie was shown in theaters, several times, in different cities, there were shootings between gangs that came across in the same theater.
b.
The ambulance that took Boggs away had to be pushed as its engine had died.
c.
The character of Reisman (
Lee Marvin
) was based on John Miara of Malden, Massachusetts, who was a close personal friend of Marvins while both were serving in the Marine Corps during WW II.
d.
Anne Meara
: The woman in the employment office is
Ben Stiller
s mother.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
Stuntman
Roger Lewis
(the cowboy in the blue shirt) broke vertebrae in his neck during the scene where Jedediah and Octavius let the air out of the vans tires. Luckily his injury was minor.
b.
Many in Hollywood were nervous that one of their most famous peers was going to tackle the subject of WWI. It was released shortly before the Armistice so it did not help boost national morale. But it did end up as one of
Charles Chaplin
s most popular films and it was particularly popular with returning doughboys.
c.
While in Tia Dalmas hut, Jack is seen handling a black hat with a large black feather in it. Those who know the first movie will recognize the hat as belonging to Barbossa.
d.
Rodney Dangerfield
hired singer and golfer
Don Cherry
to teach him to golf for this film. Don was a regular headliner in Las Vegas and lived near Dangerfield. In addition to his singing, Don was a very well known-professional golfer.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
During filming, the
Jane Austen
Society telephoned co-producer
James Schamus
to complain about the casting of
Hugh Grant
claiming that he was too good-looking to play Edward Ferrars.
b.
The Vikings in the movie speak Icelandic (only one line is heard).
c.
Stephanie and Number 5 dance to a scene from
Saturday Night Fever
which was also directed by
John Badham
.
d.
In its premiere engagement in America, this movie was released hot-on-the-heels of
Only When I Laugh
, another filmed adaptation of a
Neil Simon
play ("The Gingerbread Lady") which had been launched in cinemas only six months earlier. Both works predominantly dealt with the conflict between a daughter and a parent, the parent being a mother in
Only When I Laugh
and a father in
I Ought to Be in Pictures
. Both parent characters abuse alcohol.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
Laurence Fishburne
and
Jean Reno
share the same birthday, July 30th.
b.
On the wall of the elevator and in the lobby, signs on the wall can be seen with titles paralleling what is happening to Larry at that point in the movie, including: "Spineless" and "Weathering the Storm".
c.
After judging
The Carpenters
on a talent show,
John Wayne
had
Karen Carpenter
read for the part of Mattie. The producers went with
Kim Darby
, who had acting experience; however, Wayne did not like working with her, because he felt she was unprofessional on the set.
d.
Anthony Hopkins
has stated that he saw the character of Lecter as similar to HAL in
Stanley Kubrick
s
2001: A Space Odyssey
; that is to say, a highly complex, highly intelligent, highly logical killing machine who seems to know everything going on around him.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night at the Museum (2006)?
a.
One scene had mentioned Marvin Gardens, but the scene was cut.
b.
Filmed in Autumn 1978.
c.
Director
Shawn Levy
doubled as the T-Rex during filming in order to capture the realistic reactions of
Ben Stiller
in scenes involving him and the creature.
d.
Vince Vaughn
: as a co-actor of Bo Laramie.
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