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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Opponent (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Opponent (2010) Quiz
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About the movie:
The owner of a small-town junkyard offers a cash reward to whomever can kill her uninvited, space-suited alien guest when its spacecraft crash-lands into her barn...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
This was reported to have been the first time a film crew was allowed to film on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles.
b.
Each major character in the film had a particular musical theme, to be played by either an orchestra or a theater organ during theatrical engagements. While
D.W. Griffith
was choosing musical themes for the characters, he allowed
Lillian Gish
to choose her own, or Elsie Stonemans, theme. Later, that same melody was re-titled "The Perfect Song", and was used as a theme song for the radio and television versions of
The Amos n Andy Show
.
c.
Director
Henry Hathaway
and his camera crew spent several weeks shooting approximately 50,000 feet of film aboard an American aircraft carrier. This included atmospheric shots, background footage and actual combat scenes. The "Hollywood Reporter" of 12 January 1944 reported that this footage was "the first ever approved by the Navy Department or War Department of any action on one of the new post-Pearl Harbor fleet plane carriers." Whilst on the flat top, Hathaway and crew also studied US Navy procedures and technical manual elements.
d.
The photos of Linnea and Paris as children were real photos of the actresses playing the roles.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
In some areas, release prints were delivered to theaters with fake titles: "Flower" and "Jocks".
b.
Nick Nolte
was the first one to turn down the lead.
c.
The music played during the pub brawl on Tortuga was not composed for the movie. It is a traditional piece called "Fishers Hornpipe".
d.
Shot primarily outdoors during the second rainiest July in Connecticut history. It was only the second rainiest by .07 inches.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Some well-known actors (including
Anna Sten
and
Marlene Dietrich
) refused to be in the movie fearing reprisals against relatives living in Europe. Many who did appear changed their names for the same reason, accounting for large number of akas in the cast list.
b.
Heavy Metals suit was made by
J. Matthew Root
, the actor playing the part. Furthermore, the flamethrower, which was a real, working flamethrower, was made by his brother Ben Root.
c.
This film inspired a short-lived craze for yelling out "Attaboy, (name)" during speeches and other situations. This came from a running gag used in this film.
d.
WILHELM SCREAM: The man who is using the flamethrower when he gets knocked off the top of the truck by the infected ravens.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Carrie Fisher
became engaged to co-star
Dan Aykroyd
during this shoot shortly after he saved her from choking by applying the Heimlich maneuver.
b.
The blade of the chainsaw is CGI in all but one shot due to time constraints on the set.
c.
The car that Pee-wee gets picked up in by Mickey is a 1959 Edsel Corsair convertible.
d.
Jack Oakie
was early choice for Buck Loner role.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Film debut of
David Sharpe
.
b.
Edward Scissorhands is
Tim Burton
s favourite of all his films.
c.
Originally a project for
Tim Burton
to direct.
d.
Director and VFX artist
Colin Theys
previously created an effect similar to the crawling slugs in the short film
Life, Death, Afterlife, Etc.
, on which he also served as VFX artist. The short featured a small chunk of brain that came to life and crawled around. They were created using a refined version of the same technique.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
The Batman costume weighed 55 lbs.
b.
The junk bot, constructed by FX artist
Ben Chester
, was made primarily from cardboard.
c.
Mike Enslin has a Chicago White Sox hat. Chicago is
John Cusack
s home town. Also, in a previous film,
Eight Men Out
, Cusack portrayed White Sox third-baseman George "Buck" Weaver. Cusack himself is a both a devoted Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox fan. He has said so in numerous interviews.
d.
The original pitch for this production referred to it as "Frankensteins Castle."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
The only blood seen in the movie is when Judith Myers is killed and the body of the man Michael killed for his clothes after Loomis makes the phone call along the railroad tracks. It is also see on Lauries hand and arm after escaping from Michael.
b.
The prop of the crucifix switchblade was never completed in time for the shoot, so FX artist
Ben Chester
fashioned one on the spot. Sometimes the blade was taped to the handle and sometimes it was CGI.
c.
Not to be confused with a 2003 DVD of the same name, released by UAV, which featured six stories from the 1980s DiC television series.
d.
Due to a studio clerical error,
Alan Ladd
was credited for an appearance in this film. He does not, in fact, appear in it.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Among those who auditioned for the role of Sarah Williams included
Jessica Alba
,
Christina Applegate
,
Drew Barrymore
,
Neve Campbell
,
Cameron Diaz
,
Brittany Murphy
,
Christina Ricci
,
Winona Ryder
,
Tori Spelling
,
Britney Spears
,
Hilary Swank
and
Liv Tyler
. The role eventually went to
Jennifer Connelly
.
b.
The CGI floating orb was conceived in post-production. It was also decided in post that the aliens face should occasionally be visible through the visor and that it should breath, with occasional puffs of steam shooting from its visor.
c.
Natalie Schafer
s first film performance.
d.
John Landis
: [look to camera] When Patricia tells Daryl he needs to take off his wet clothes after he tells her that Lisa dumped him, he looks directly into the camera.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Producer
Michael Bay
walked out in the movie premiere, stating that the movie featured too much sex.
b.
Linneas lap dance was shot in the basement of the Synthetic Cinema offices when they were unexpectedly asked to leave the strip club they were shooting in. Director
Colin Theys
claimed it improved the scene after completing the first cut.
c.
Diane Ladd
s daughter
Laura Dern
can be seen in the final diner scene - she is the little blonde girl with glasses sitting at the end of the counter eating an ice cream cone.
d.
Adam Sandler
provided the voice of the rollerblader who fell over a stick and yells "Goddamn stick!"
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Opponent (2010)?
a.
Darth Vaders footsteps were recorded in underground tunnels by the Golden Gate Bridge to help create an ominous effect.
b.
Filming was completed in 10 days.
c.
The severed arm crawling across the table belongs to producer
Andrew Gernhard
.
d.
The telephone number, Max tries to transfer the NOC list to from the train, is 004940229713, a German number from the City of Hamburg.
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