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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Purgatory Comics (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Purgatory Comics (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009).
About the movie:
A Comedy in Mint Condition.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
This film began principle photography in New York on September 10, 2001, the day before the destruction of the World Trade Center.
b.
April Abrams (DMV teller) is M. Lawrence Abrams (Uncle Larry) daughter.
c.
One of the uncredited writers on the film was
James Jones
, author of "From Here to Eternity".
d.
The character of Mia was named after director
Ralph Suarez
s cat.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
The Purgatory Comics store logo was designed by
Vinny Bove
, who appears in the film as Danny.
b.
The strange dance Jimbo does at the party was contributed by actor
Crispin Glover
, and was based on the eccentric way he actually danced at clubs. On the set, he was dancing to "Back in Black" by AC/DC, as the scene was filmed. In the film, an edited version of "Love is a Lie" by Lion was dubbed into the scene.
c.
Hollys couch is really an old-fashioned bathtub split in half. In some scenes, you can still see the gold handles at one end and the legs on the bottom.
d.
Zombie actors took photographs of themselves dressed up in full zombie makeup inside a photo booth on the second floor. They then replaced the sample pictures on the front of the booth with the ghoulish ones.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
This is made of episodes of an unsold
Sabu
TV series.
b.
Director
Ralph Suarez
and lead
Angela Benedict
met during the casting process, even though they graduated the same year at the same high school.
c.
The phone which Arthur uses in the first part of the film is a Nokia 7610.
d.
In the film, it appears as if the schoolhouse is within the bay town limits. The frightened children are clearly shown running downhill toward the town and the water. In real life, the schoolhouse used for those shots is located five miles southeast and inland of Bodega Bay in the separate township of Bodega, California.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
Tim Kelly
and
Jonathan Zungre
were attracted to the script due to their personal love of comic books. Between scenes at the comic store, Tim would educate the cast and crew on various comic superheroes.
b.
Carl Reiner
had intended the role of Beverly Boyer for
Judy Holliday
, whose ill health prevented her from making the film.
c.
The working title of the film was The Living Dead.
d.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
Near the end of the picture, when the Reverend Whirley is being taken away on the airport runway, Joe Friday sees his true love standing there beaming on the tarmac. For a brief moment an old, four piston engine aircraft is in the background behind the actress. This aircraft is a Lockheed Constellation, which is affectionately known as a "Connie", the same first name as the Virgin Connie Swail.
b.
Byron Haskin
took over as director of photography when
Tony Gaudio
started work on
Dr. Socrates
.
c.
On the day of audition,
Gabriel Mann
went to meet director Paul Schrader dressed as a priest and carrying a DVD copy of
The Exorcist
. He immediately got the role.
d.
This film is the first non-adult film appearance by porn star
Bree Olson
. Her scene was shot months after production wrapped. The scene was originally a few quick lines of dialogue, but it was expanded once it was confirmed that she would appear.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
James Belushi
was hired and fired as an extra on this film. If you look closely at the tracking shots of
Amy Irving
in her swimsuit, you can see Belushi in a pair of dark trunks a few steps behind Irving.
b.
Ralph Suarez
: [milk carton] Peter Whales drinks directly from a carton of milk.
c.
Shaun (
Simon Pegg
) complains that Ed (
Nick Frost
) isnt his boyfriend, then says, "Thanks, babe." In season one of
Spaced
, a conversation begins in a similar manner between the two actors ("All right, babe?"). This was, however, a total mistake. The writers used the same joke again, forgetting they had used it in Spaced.
d.
The blasters used by the stormtroopers were constructed from Sterling L2A3 Mk 4 submachine guns.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
The
Jaws
video game seen in the antique store window was made by LJN for the early releases on the Nintendo Entertainment System. LJN would go on to make video games based on this movie and
Back to the Future Part III
. LJN also made the NES game based on
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
. A doll of Roger also appears in that same window with the Jaws game.
b.
In the English audio track Nigel says that Miranda is not supposed to arrive until 9. In the French audio track, shes not due to arrive until 9.15
c.
In the original drafts of the screenplay, Cola was a male character named Cole. Director of Photography
Michael LaVoie
suggested the sex swap to director
Ralph Suarez
during their first in-person meeting.
d.
Sandra Bullock
turned down the role of Vivian.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
According to director
Burt Kennedy
, he gave up half his salary so that he could afford to hire
Kirk Douglas
(quoted in the Production Notes on the Universal Western Collection DVD).
b.
Ditzy model Marion is played by
Dovima
, who was one of the top fashion models of the day and often worked with
Richard Avedon
.
c.
WILHELM SCREAM: When Berner is flipping through channels in the hotel room.
d.
While singing the opening song the Three Amigos simultaneously hold that high note for 14 seconds.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Purgatory Comics (2009)?
a.
Martin Scorsese
shunned the idea of filming the boxing scenes with multiple cameras. Instead, he planned months of carefully choreographed movements with one camera. He wanted the single camera to be like "a third fighter".
b.
The pharmacy next to the Food House store is called "Kings Pharmacy", most likely a reference to author
Stephen King
. Coincidentally, Stephen King himself once had a cameo as a pharmacist in the film adaptation of his novel
Thinner
.
c.
One scene with
Jonathan Zungre
was filmed months after production wrapped, when his hair was significantly shorter. As a result, his character is wearing hair extensions for this one scene.
d.
The characters Dineen, Kron, and Sanderson are named after Hartford Whalers players Kevin Dineen, Robert Kron, and Geoff Sanderson.
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