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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986).
About the movie:
The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
The part of Anthony, Michael and Kays opera-singing son, went to Franc dAmbrosio after a worldwide search of over 200 actors/ tenors.
b.
Paramount executives wanted Wild Bill Hickok to survive the card-game shootout, but
Cecil B. DeMille
resisted and got his way.
c.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #37 Greatest Movie of All Time.
d.
Like the first film, there are no murders depicted, and no violent fatalities.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
Quite a few actors from
Shaun of the Dead
crop up in
Hot Fuzz
. E.g.
Simon Pegg
,
Nick Frost
,
Bill Nighy
. And theyre both directed by
Edgar Wright
. As well as similar sequences and familiar sights. E.g. both films have a pub in them. Cornettos. Wright uses the same rapid zooms and cross-cuts. And the scene where Shaun jumped over a fence and collapsed it is given a comic spin in this film where Angel perfectly clears them and even somersaults over one at the end. He even uses a similar line.
b.
It is possible to see an upside down R2-D2 (from
Star Wars
, etc) in part of the large spacecraft that flies over "Devils Tower". The SFX people needed more detail, and so supposedly there are many more such items, such as a shark from
Jaws
(also directed by
Steven Spielberg
), etc. R2-D2 is visible as Jillian first sees the mother-ship up close from her hiding place in the rocks.
c.
All of the distant shots of Walley World, including the sign the family truckster drives under, were matte paintings.
d.
Craig T. Nelson
comments on
Will Sampson
perhaps being an escapee from an asylum. In
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest
, Sampson played an asylum inmate who escapes.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
The comic book that Frank Costello gives young Collin Sullivan in the beginning of the movie is Issue #11 of the "Wolverine" series, which was published in September 1989.
b.
In the movie it is women who have become infertile, while in the book it was men.
c.
Unbeknownst to most of the cast and crew several of the cadavers were real skeletons. Upon learning of this, the crew demanded an exorcism be held on the set to ease the rising tensions, which happened soon after.
d.
Comparisons between Monkeybone and
Cool World
: A cartoonist enters a strange world and meets his creation (Holli Would and Monkeybone). Vital scenes that take place in a night club (coma club/slash club). The cartoonist is offered a cigarette but refuses to smoke it. The cartoonist gets menaced by the strange worlds creatures when they first enter (road kill animals/Hollis goons). The creation (holli would and monkeybone) both imitate Marylin Monroe. The creation plans to become human and enter the real world to take over it
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
Oliver Stone
previously tried to mount the project with
Tom Cruise
in the title role.
b.
There is a supposed "Poltergeist Curse" surrounding the three films in the series. Actress
Dominique Dunne
was murdered by her boyfriend after finishing the first film. Actor
Julian Beck
died of stomach cancer after shooting the second film. Actress
Heather ORourke
died of a mystery case of intestinal stenosis shortly before completion of the third film. Also, many cast members careers have suffered after appearing in the films.
c.
The film was mostly shot in an abandoned jeans factory in Durango, Mexico with blue and green screens.
d.
James Anderson is a former cage fighter. For many action scenes, he insisted that other actors actually hit him to add realism to the scene.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #2990,
Louise Fazenda
and
Chester Conklin
introduce the film to the audience.
b.
The eleventh of forty-seven Charlie Chan movies starring
Warner Oland
.
c.
The exorcism was performed by
Will Sampson
, who was a real-life shaman for "several different groups" before his death in 1987. Studio security was instructed to leave the set unlocked and unguarded so Sampson could return in the middle of the night to perform the exorcism.
d.
Designs of the cars: - Ramone is a 1959 Chevrolet Impala or Bel Air two door hardtop, a very popular car with the low riders. - Luigi is a 1959 Fiat 500. - Guido is an ISO Isetta, a "bubble car" originally designed and built in Italy by ISO; the design was later licensed to BMW and to manufacturers in France and Brazil. - Mater is a 1951 International Harvester L-170. - Sally is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera (Type 996).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)?
a.
Based on the story, "The Electric Man" which Universal had purchased for $3,300 in 1935 as a potential
Boris Karloff
/
Bela Lugosi
vehicle to be titled "The Man in the Cab." The studio, in the midst of a financial debacle at the time, shelved the project for over five years, assigning the re-write to
George Waggner
(working as "Joseph West") who re-tooled it as "The Human Robot."
b.
During the late 1910s, this film was a huge hit in the Soviet Union, however
D.W. Griffith
never realized any financial gain since the copies being shown were pirated, and distributed without his consent.
c.
This movie represents the only major credited film appearance of
Michael Sevareid
who played Corporal Bill Wembley.
d.
A poster of the film
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
can be seen in Carol Annes bedroom.
Drew Barrymore
had auditioned for the role of Carol Anne in
Poltergeist
before landing the role of Gertie in "E.T."
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