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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Northern Lights (2013) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Northern Lights (2013) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Northern Lights (2013).
About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Northern Lights (2013)?
a.
During post-production, the Soviet Union ceased to exist.
b.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
was the original choice for Emmeline but her father
Vic Morrow
made the role turned down.
c.
The first
John Moore
directed feature film that will not be distributed by 20th Century Fox.
d.
This was not John Gilberts first talking picture. His first was "Redemption" but Gilbert was so dissatisfied with the way the film turned out that he asked to hold it back for a while, in hope that his next film would make a better talking debut. This is why the films came out in a reversed order. (source: Dark Star by Leatrice Gilbert.)
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Northern Lights (2013)?
a.
Just before Dr. Leland Masterson (
Harmon Stevens
) shoots the frenzied dancer, Tarantella (
Tandra Quinn
), in the cantina he quotes a passage from the Bible, (II Kings 9:33), "...So they threw her down, and some of her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses; and he trampled her underfoot..." describing the violent death of Queen Jezebel.
b.
The film was part of IFCs InDiGent project (Independent Digital Entertainment) which sponsored films budgeted under $150,000 with a 50% revenue share for cast and crew. Other films from the project include "Chelsea Walls", "Women in Film", "Tape" and "10 Tiny Love Stories".
c.
Robert De Niro
lobbied for the role of Vincent Mancini. Director
Francis Ford Coppola
considered it, which would have included aging
Al Pacino
s Michael Corleone even more, but eventually decided against the idea.
d.
This project was originally going to be directed by
Chuck Russell
, but he dropped out.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Northern Lights (2013)?
a.
Taylor Lautner
was cast but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.
b.
Unique script that begins as a standard police murder mystery and ends as a science fiction classic.
c.
In this film
Jessie Royce Landis
plays
Cary Grant
s potential mother-in-law. In
North by Northwest
, she would play his actual mother.
d.
The credits for the "What Do Kids Know?" game show give the web address www.wdkk.com which led directly to the movies official website. The web address "www.seduceanddestroy.com" led to the films official site, too. Both these links are now dead.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Northern Lights (2013)?
a.
Tom Cruise
was rumored to star.
b.
Menahem Golan
was slated to direct but was too busy directing
Crime and Punishment
.
c.
All seven of Hollywoods then-existing Technicolor cameras were used to film the Burning of the Atlanta Depot. Flames 500 feet high leaped from a set that covered 40 acres. Ten pieces of fire equipment from the Los Angeles Fire Department, 50 studio firemen and 200 studio helpers stood by throughout the filming of this sequence in case the fire should get out of hand. Three 5,000-gallon water tanks were used to quench the flames after shooting.
d.
When Lester throws the asparagus, he was supposed to throw it on the floor. The reactions of
Annette Bening
and
Thora Birch
are genuine.