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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nightstalker (2002) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Nightstalker (2002) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002).
About the movie:
A stylish horror film based on the life of Robert Ramirez, aka the Nightstalker, who terrorized people in Los Angeles during the 1980s.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
George Lucas
: The sound of General Grievous coughing is George Lucass own coughing. After developing a bad cough during production, Lucas had it recorded and used as Grievous own cough.
b.
This film premiered at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
c.
Derek Hamilton who plays Detective Elliot was the first person cast in the movie. Director Chris Fisher had previously worked with him in a movie he wrote and produced called Taboo. Casted him because since this was his first time directing, he wanted someone he was comfortable with who knew him and what he was going for. In fact Derek was hired while the script was still being written, and even helped with his characters development.
d.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 10, 1949 with
Ava Gardner
reprising her film role.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
The movie was edited in editor Daniel R. Padgetts living room.
b.
The character Steve (played by Dustin Doering) mentions a chance to win dinner for two - possibly even at Lubys. Lubys Cafeteria is a chain buffet restaurant (located mostly in Texas) known by locals for their cheap prices and low quality food.
c.
The first of
Roddy Doyle
s so-called "Barrytown Trilogy" about the lives of the Rabbitt family. The remaining two books,
The Snapper
and
The Van
were also made into films starring
Colm Meaney
as Jimmy Rabbitt, Sr.
d.
In this film
Harry Carey Jr.
rode his own horse called "Mormon" and
Ben Johnson
rode a famous movie horse called "Steel" that was owned by his father in law "Fat Jones" who ran the most well known horse renting stable in Hollywood. In the galloping scenes Ben Johnston rode Steels stunt double Bingo and was quoted as saying he was just a passenger as "Bingo" thundered down the hills. According to Harry Carey Jr "Steel" and "Mormon" became very attached and ruined quite a number of scenes by calling out to each other.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
It took about two hours to get Joseph McKelheer into the demon makeup.
b.
The wire-frame computer graphics on the display screens in the glider were not actually computer-generated, as computers capable of 3D wire-frame imaging were too expensive when the film was made. To generate the "wire-frame" images, special effects designers built a model of the city, painted it black, attached bright white tape to the model buildings in an orderly grid, and moved a camera through the model city.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 20, 1937 with
Marlene Dietrich
and
Lionel Atwill
reprising their film roles.
d.
Laird Hamilton (Burkhart), Gerry Lopez (Vince Mokaloka), Mark Occoluppo (Occie), and Alex Rogers (Robbie Page) are among the main cast who were real-life pro-surfers.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
When Hamlet stops the limo after deciding not to kill his uncle, Claudius, he exits at a theater billing the Best Musical of 1998 - the live-action stage version of "The Lion King". "The Lion King" is reportedly inspired by "Hamlet".
b.
The periodical that Dr. Frankenstein reads while on the train is The Lancet, a real weekly published peer-reviewed medical journal.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
Director Chris Fisher did the dispatchers voice on the police radio.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
The movie was shot in 16 days. Three five day weeks. Then one extra day.
b.
George Arliss
and
Ivan F. Simpson
played the same roles ten years earlier in the 1922 silent version.
c.
Tim Roth was the original choice for Tom Tom, but couldnt commit due to scheduling conflicts. He plays the much smaller role of Izzy instead.
d.
Frank Miller
: (One of the screenwriters) Frank the chemist who makes the Nuke drug for Cain.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
After Lieutenant Mayberry talks to the press, and walks back into the police station with Dectective Elliot and Gabriella. He is mad at the snotty reporter so he throws a tantrum. This was ad-libbed by actor Evan Parke.
b.
At one point in the film a character is talking to Chris about Roxannes surname being odd and says "Its Kazanski or something like that". Iceman Kazanski was
Val Kilmer
s character in
Top Gun
which also starred
Rick Rossovich
.
c.
The ship used to portray the USS Ward (DD-139), an updated World War I "Flush Deck" destroyer, was the USS Finch (DER-328), a highly modified World War II Edsall class destroyer escort. The Finch bears no resemblance to the Ward.
d.
According to the ILM animators, each and every transformation in the film is unique (even if carried out by the same robot), with thousands of components moving around in significantly different orders/sequences and via different routes around the body. This is because the robots transform in a fluid, instinctive manner depending on their circumstances (speed/terrain/intent of action); however, the animators also admit that each transformation was mainly animated to look interesting and believable.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
The film is usually very slightly edited for TV transmission, although because of numerous and lengthy commercial breaks, most showings clock in at close to four-and-a-half hours. Its length is 3:40, three hours and 40 minutes, commercial-free and continuous on two DVDs. This has led to some humorists commenting as if it had been "trimmed to seven commandments".
b.
When Gremlins 2 made its debut on home video, the filmmakers altered the film-breaking scene, to make it seem as if VCRs had been broken by the gremlins. This time actor
John Wayne
(in footage from
Chisum
forces the gremlins into continuing the film, although voice impersonation was needed since Wayne had been dead since 1979. Waynes son,
Michael Wayne
, recommended
Chad Everett
for the voice. Notably, a clip from
Falling Hare
, featuring Bugs Bunny and a different, cartoon gremlin, appears in this version.
c.
Most of the actors who portrayed F-14 crewmembers received backseat rides in the F-14, and several of the scenes which appear in the film were filmed with the actors in the air.
d.
Most of the locations shot at were either free or donated. Some are even the houses of crew members who worked on the film.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
Dusty Anderson
, director
Jean Negulesco
s wife, played a bit part in the nightclub scene.
b.
Shot in three days.
c.
Actor Joseph McKelheer who played the demon was going so crazy in the car. That he cut his head open. The crew thought it was prop blood, and he told them what happened. But wanted to keep filming.
d.
When Lara suffers a bloody nose after snorting cocaine, she exclaims in a jovial voice; "Rusty pipes!" This is the second movie character, based on a
Bret Easton Ellis
novel to say this. The first was in
Less Than Zero
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Nightstalker (2002)?
a.
The intermission in the movie is a tribute to Bollywood, the Indian Film Industry.
b.
The first song sung by the young ingénue is dubbed by
Annette OToole
.
c.
Vitaphone production reels #3199-3207
d.
Bret Roberts who plays the Nightstalker was also cast early. Director Chris Fisher met him in 2000 at the Sundance Film Festival. He was passed out on Chriss couch in the middle of the afternoon. Chris didnt know who he was, so he shook him and asked. The two ended up becoming good friends. And Chris cast Bret because of his resemblance to Richard Ramirez. Whos story the film is based on.
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