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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Phantasm (1979) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Phantasm (1979) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Phantasm (1979) - Part (4)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979).

About the movie: A young boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber known only as the Tall Man, who keeps a mysterious arsenal of terrible weapons with him.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979)?
a.		Mark Ryan based Jetfires voice on his co-actor and close friend Ray Winstone.
b.		This film marked the retirement of Barry from composing scores and songs for the series. Michael Kamen took over composing duties on the film as John Barry was undergoing throat surgery at the time. Creative differences with the band A-Ha on the The Living Daylights allegedly also contributed.
c.		When the film was finally green-lit in the mid-1980 Martin Scorsese offered the role of Jesus to Aidan Quinn who had initially been cast during a previous attempt to make the film. Scorsese then considered both Eric Roberts and Christopher Walken before casting Willem Dafoe.
d.		The theme song is also played by the Hungarian black metal/thrash band "Tormentor", in the title track "introduction" of their album, released in August 1988.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979)?
a.		Most of the Enterprise sets were destroyed during filming of the crash sequence. What was not destroyed, such as crew quarters, transporter rooms, and parts of engineering was integrated into the sets of the USS Voyager from Star Trek: Voyager. The frame from Datas Lab on Star Trek: The Next Generation can be seen among the wreckage at the Armagosa Observatory. Worfs tactical console was all that remained of the Enterprise-D Bridge after filming.
b.		The title of the movie was taken from a popular saying "in like Flynn", referring to the actor Erroll Flynn (I)s womanizing. Thus, "in like Flynn," refers to a mans quickly successful sexual escapades.
c.		In Italy, this movie is called Fantasmi (Ghosts).
d.		Superman was originally considered for this project, however, when National Periodical Publications (now known as DC Comics) turned Republic down, the producers made the offer to Fawcett Comics for their top character and was accepted.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979)?
a.		Film debut of Bill Murray.
b.		Performers A. Michael Baldwin, Angus Scrimm, Terrie Kalbus, Mary Ellen Shaw and Kenneth V. Jones had all appeared in one of Don Coscarellis previous two movies, Jim, the Worlds Greatest and Kenny & Company. Reggie Bannister is the only actor in the cast to have appeared in both features.
c.		Filming was temporarily delayed on September 2, 2010 in Hammond, Indiana, when an extra was seriously injured during a stunt. The accident happened when a steel cable snapped from a car being towed, owing to a failed weld, hitting the extras car and damaging her skull. The extra, identified as Gabriella Cedillo, had to undergo brain surgery. The injury has left her permanently brain-damaged, paralyzed on her left side and her left eye stitched shut. Paramount admitted responsibility for the accident, and covered all medical costs incurred. Nevertheless, on October 5, Cedillos family filed a lawsuit, which cites seven counts of negligence against Paramount, D.W. Studios and several other defendants (not including Michael Bay), with total damages sought in excess of $350,000.
d.		A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and has not been listed for Preservation

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979)?
a.		This film was shot in Waco, Ga. at a camp ground formerly known to locals as Camp Waco. It is now private property. While very difficult to get to for even local people it is a beautiful place and is still in existence. Most of the buildings from he film are still there. The only thing not on the property now is the swimming pool used in the film.
b.		If you look closely, many of the zombies are also played by members of the cast and crew. As filming began to wrap, extras began to diminish. In fact, Erik Troyer Skoog ends up shooting himself from the roof before he jumps.
c.		The iconic flying sphere sequence was number 25 on the cable channel Bravos list of the "100 Scariest Movie Moments".
d.		While shooting the school chase sequences, student extras were surprised to discover that the actress playing the role of the principal was S.E. Hinton, author of the beloved "The Outsiders" novel.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Phantasm (1979)?
a.		The black-and-white opening of the film was an idea of director of photography Phil Meheux who conceived it so as to give a surprise to viewers as well as a nod to The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Reflections in a Golden Eye. The opening sequence required six thousand feet of RX-2222 black-and-white film stock. So far, this movie is the only James Bond film in the official series to have a significant sequence filmed in black and white. However, some of the shots of James Bond in the gun-barrel sequences in the early films were in black-and-white. Moreover, the James Bond TV episode / tele-movie Casino Royale is completely in black-and-white.
b.		In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #2999, the cast discusses the picture for the benefit of the audience.
c.		The infant Ashley was played by three different babies, all of whom were males.
d.		The Spanish distributors for the movie decided, instead of translating the title, to simply add an "a" at the end, making it "Phantasma". The word itself does not exist in the Spanish language, but sounds phonetically the same as "Fantasma" (Ghost).

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