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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Predator (1987) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Predator (1987) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987).
About the movie:
A team of commandos, on a mission in a Central American jungle, find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
Though the end credits never reveal it, Ozone and Turbos real names are Orlando and Tony, respectively.
b.
Cinematographer
Charles G. Clarke
was taken off the picture and sent to Mexico to finish principal photography on the troubled production of
Captain from Castile
.
Lloyd Ahern
replaced him.
c.
Simultaneously with the release of the film, Congoleum, the flooring company that designed the look of the Yellow Brick Road for the film, also marketed the same design (also called Yellow Brick Road) for home use.
d.
The sound editors called the Predators shoulder gun the Parrot Gun, because when it moved independent of the Predator while aiming, it reminded them of "
Peter Sellers
with a rubber parrot on his shoulder."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
Real cops were used during filming.
b.
Supposedly,
Jerry Goldsmith
was originally approached to score the film, but was unavailable.
c.
The film originally showed Crown breaking the backing of the
Claude Monet
painting in order to fit it into his briefcase. However,
John McTiernan
later decided that audiences might be put off if they saw him in some way damage the painting, so he edited the scene so that it only showed Crown putting the folded painting into his briefcase, and figured most people wouldnt catch on to the fact that the briefcase was half the size of the painting.
d.
Co-stars
Elsa Lanchester
and
Charles Laughton
were married, as were star
Maureen OSullivan
and director
John Farrow
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
Shortly after the Missouri is taken, an F-18 approaches the ship. There is audio of radio communications in the background. The audio is real radio chatter from 2 F-14 which intercepted and shot down 2 Libyan Mig 23s. The incident occurred on January 4, 1989.
b.
This film was shot in two weeks.
c.
Debra Winger
negotiated her own contract (no agent) before she had seen the revised script and was not happy when she found out that she would be doing a nude scene. She asked to be covered up for the scene, but was told that since she hadnt thought to ask for a "no nudity" clause in her contract, she would have to do the scene as written.
d.
The map General Phillips uses to brief Dutch is a map of Brazil. The map show a geographic feature called Chapada das Mangabeiras.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
Max von Sydow
s Ming costume weighed over 70 pounds and he could only stand in it for a few minutes at a time.
b.
Third film in which
Arnold Schwarzenegger
wears a Seiko model H558-5009 divers watch. Since nicknamed "The Arnold", it is highly sought-after by collectors and regularly trades for values in excess of its original retail cost. Its distinctive black collar and stainless steel fittings suitably complements Schwarzeneggers exaggerated arm muscles in his early films.
c.
The hospital at the end of the film is the same hospital used on the show
Supernatural
also starring
Katie Cassidy
.
d.
The US Army loaned several UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters for the rescue scene at the end, prompting the Canadian authorities to reassure the people of Montreal that they werent being invaded by the USA.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
Hawkins was originally supposed to wear a distinctive red beret, most likely inspired by the U.S. Armys maroon airborne berets, worn by American paratroopers.
Shane Black
refused to wear it, as he thought it would look ridiculous in the jungle. He later regretted the decision, as he felt it would have made his character stand out.
b.
The first scenes of the film were filmed on the directors porch.
c.
In the opening sequence the shape that clubs symbol "grows" into is called a Mandelbrot Set in Chaos Theory. It has infinite complexity.
d.
Steve Zahn
was auditioned for a role that eventually went to
Matt Damon
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
According to Larry Karaszewski of the website trailersfromhell.com, Flicker said the monologue on the n-word was based on a true story told to him by
Diana Sands
.
b.
The sidearms carried by the troopers are Desert Eagle handguns.
c.
The last movie shown on TNT Classic Movies (U.K) on its last day of broadcasting for Europe. (15 October 1999)
d.
About 3:26 into the movie, when the simulation is ended and the monster reaches for a knob on the control panel to review the videotape, just below and to the left of the knob is a little indicator which reads "510-752-3000", which is Pixars phone number.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
One of the elements in the sound of the snap to Predator-vision is a whip crack.
b.
Ian Bliss
was cast as Bane in part because of his dead-on impression of
Hugo Weaving
(Agent Smith), and for his partial resemblance to Weaving.
c.
The movie was inspired by a real case involving the Black Legion in Michigan, where a WPA worker was killed.
d.
Burt Reynolds
s Phil Potter character walks into a shower in this movie wearing his clothes, a scene evocative of the earlier movie,
Charade
. That movie was directed by
Stanley Donen
, who Reynolds worked with a few years prior to this picture, when he starred in
Lucky Lady
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
James Franco
was considered for a role.
b.
Last movie
Ann Rutherford
made with MGM studios.
c.
All of the actors are wearing Vietnam surplus canvas load bearing gear, not the more modern (i.e. post 1967) nylon gear.
d.
Timothy Hutton
accepted his Academy Award for
Ordinary People
immediately after shooting on
Taps
begin.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
In chapter one the shot of Luthor destroying the bridge is actual footage of the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge that opened in 1940 (also known as "Galloping Gertie"). The footage used is that of the bridge in its final moments prior to its collapse on November 7, 1940, shot on 16mm Kodachrome motion picture film by Barney Elliott and Harbine Monroe of a Tacoma-area camera shop.
b.
The final duel between Frank and Harmonica is shot almost exactly like the one in
Robert Aldrich
s
The Last Sunset
between
Rock Hudson
and
Kirk Douglas
, a film that
Bernardo Bertolucci
was a huge fan of.
c.
Acting debut for both
Jesse Ventura
and
Shane Black
.
d.
Director
Louis J. Gasnier
played himself in Chapter 9. Pauline decided to become a motion picture actress and meets with Gasnier of Pathé Frères.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Predator (1987)?
a.
According to
Francis Ford Coppola
in the DVD commentary, in the scene where Captain MacCluskey confronts Michael in front of the hospital, the officer who balks at arresting Michael ("Hes clean, Captain. Hes a war hero.") is NYPD Detective
Sonny Grosso
, one of the detectives made famous by his involvement in breaking the "French Connection" case.
b.
The infamous sound effect, the "Wilhelm Scream: is featured in this film. The scream was originally done in the 1950s by Sheb Wooley, who sings "Flying Purple People Eater," (1958) used in the closing credits.
c.
Episode titles: 1. A Treacherous Friend 2. The Man Trap 3. Trapped 4. Face to Face 5. Ambushed 6. Unmasked 7. In Wolfs Clothing 8. An Attack in the Dark 9. A Ride for Life 10. The Blast of Death 11. The Living Dead 12. The Reward
d.
During the "If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It" documentary, there is a quick shot of
Jean-Claude Van Damme
playing the original Predator creature.
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