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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Polycarp (2007) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Polycarp (2007) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007).
About the movie:
Through a series of horrific murders, the occult, biblical prophecy and sex clash in a melee of gore and mystery, with psychiatrists, attorneys, homicide detectives and rock stars all being suspects.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
The title is a reference to Polycarp of Smyrna (69-155) was a Christian bishop of Smyrna (now Izmir in Turkey) in the second century. He died a martyr when he was stabbed after an attempt to burn him at the stake failed. Polycarp is recognized as a saint in both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
b.
The swank apartment for Elvis was a slightly redressed set previously used as
Lauren Bacall
s in
Designing Woman
.
c.
Much of the electrical lab equipment in Duryeas lab are props originally used in
Frankenstein
.
Ken Strickfaden
, who had designed all the electrical gadgetry in that film, supplied the equipment.
d.
Chapter Titles: (1) The Log Jam (2) The Flaming Forest (3) Guilty as Charged (4) Go Get Your Man (5) The Yukon Trail (6) The HIdden Pearl (7) Mutiny (8) The Smugglers Cave (9) Horned Fury (10) Human Vultures (11) The Runaway Engine (12) The Abyss (13) The Stolen Wedding (14) One Day to Go (15) The Silver Lining
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
The snowfall in the alleyway crime scene wasnt planned. It was sheer coincidence and happened to fit the mood of the scene.
b.
Producers Heath McKnight and Marina Pronesti had less than five weeks for preproduction, to put the whole movie together with crew, logistics, additional locations, cast, and more, starting the day after Easter 2008 (late March). Production began in late April.
c.
Randal Kleiser
felt the stream of consciousness lyrics
Barry Gibb
wrote for the opening theme were quite out of place and inappropriate for the light and fun movie he was making. But with Barry Gibb and his Bee Gee Brothers riding high with the
Robert Stigwood
organization from the
Saturday Night Fever
success and Kleiser being a young upstart director, he felt he had no clout to ask for any changes.
d.
The skintight "electric" suits worn were actually fitted with embedded light strips, thus eliminating the need for any such effects modifications in post production.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
When
Patrick Wilson
was offered the role of Dan Dreiberg he called one of his best friends who is a huge comic book fan and asked him what he knew about the Watchmen comic. He told Patrick that if Patrick was ever to do a superhero movie that this was the one to do. Having got the part, Patrick invited his friend to visit the set when filming the prison escape scene.
b.
The song in the strip club and the song on the bus were both performed by Polycarps sound recordist
Michael Sterkin
.
c.
During the weekend of 4 April 1999,
Gus Grissom
s lost Liberty Bell 7 capsule was located and recovered on the ocean floor 90 miles northeast of the Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas. It underwent a restoration and went on a national tour before being placed in a permanent exhibit. The hatch, which many thought would have proved or disproved Grissoms contention that it blew open on its own, was recovered, intact, just as Grissom said. The craft was pretty much intact, considering it had been in the ocean for 38 years.
d.
Jennifer Chambers Lynch
wrote the screenplay when she was 19 years old.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
The courtroom used was the same courthouse used in
On the Waterfront
.
b.
The role of Shosanna Dreyfuss father, Jakob (briefly seen hiding beneath the floorboards in Perrier LaPadites farmhouse), was played by the Swiss actor
Patrick Elias
, whose father,
Buddy Elias
, is a first cousin of
Anne Frank
.
c.
In the opening sequence showing life in the Baku village, the "alien" knife used to cut bread dough is actually an Alaskan Ulu knife.
d.
According to
Keanu Reeves
, in
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Klaatu was an alien WITH a human body, while in this film Klaatu is an alien IN a human body.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
While shooting the scene where the character Jessie Collins is found dead amidst garbage cans, many of the pedestrians who passed by the set mistook it for an actual crime scene because of the many police officers that were on the set for security.
b.
Tommys opening dream was different in the original script, and arguably made him seem more of a suspect later on. It opens as more of a continuation from the ending of the previous film - The Final Chapter - as a young Tommy is taken to the same hospital as Jasons corpse. Then, in a sudden fit of psychotic rage, young Tommy winds up attacking half the hospital staff trying to get to the morgue and finding Jasons bloodied body. Once he had finally found the body, Jason suddenly rises from the autopsy table. Immediately after this, the adult Tommy wakes up in the van en route to the Pinehurst house.
c.
The films origin came about when American International Pictures approached
Roger Corman
to direct a horror film for them but only alloted a small budget and an extremely limited schedule. Corman took the challenge, but wasnt interested in directing a traditional horror film, so he and screenwriter
Charles B. Griffith
came up with the concept of creating a black comedy instead.
d.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
s 1986 musical "Phantom of the Opera" was inspired by
Ken Hill
s 1976 musical version of the same name. Hills version is credited as the first Phantom musical and was a success.
Sarah Brightman
, who later created the role of Christine in Webbers version, was famously asked to play the role of Christine in Hills 1984 revival but turned down the offer. Webber, who was then married to Brightman, had actually seen Hills show and asked Hill to collaborate Phantom on a larger scale for the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End; eventually Webber pursued the musical without Hill. Hill and Webber had previously worked together on a revival of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Polycarp (2007)?
a.
Vy Higginsen
, the original playwright for the off-Broadway production of Mama, I Want to Sing!, assisted
Charles Randolph-Wright
with the script.
b.
This was the first of many films that
John Ford
filmed in Monument Valley, Arizona. Others were:
My Darling Clementine
,
Fort Apache
,
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
,
Wagon Master
,
Rio Grande
,
The Searchers
,
Sergeant Rutledge
and his last western,
Cheyenne Autumn
.
c.
Brandon Slagle
was originally considered for the character Nick Ferelli. At that point Dean Zimmer was written as a sports star, rather than an up-and-coming musician. Brandon was cast as Dean and the characters profession was changed when it was decided he was a better fit for that particular character.
d.
James Brolin
,
Lyle Waggoner
and
Perry King
all auditioned for the part of the Man of Steel.
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