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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Righteous Kill (2008) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Righteous Kill (2008) Quiz
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About the movie:
Two veteran New York City detectives work on a case of serial executions of criminals who escaped justice.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Righteous Kill (2008)?
a.
The initial cut of Righteous Kill ran for two hours, but after a rather negative test screening, Nu Image hastily re-cut the film down to its slender 101 minutes to make it more fast-paced and action-orientated. Snippets of some of the deleted scenes can be seen in the trailer.
b.
To ensure that Bobs (
Meat Loaf
) breasts and love handles hung correctly, his fat suit was filled with birdseed, so that it would spill over his pants and give the impression of sagging flesh. Altogether, the suit plus the seed weighed over one hundred pounds.
c.
This movie was originally planned to be a made-for-television. The Universal studio thought they could get some more mileage out of the Academy Award winning special effects sequences from their movie
Tobruk
made four years earlier. By releasing the film theatrically, the studio could generate some more income out of those Oscar winning f/x scenes.
d.
The concept of a network of trees in which minds of the deceased continue to exist appears in several novels of the "Ender" series by
Orson Scott Card
, most prominently in "Speaker for the Dead". Just like in the movie, the trees in the novel are sacred to the native (remotely humanoid) inhabitants, who tolerate the presence of a small human colony on their world until cultural misunderstandings lead to conflict.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Righteous Kill (2008)?
a.
Wade Schenck
, who plays equipment manager/reluctant player Ollie McClellan, has his real-life sister
Libbey Schenck
encouraging him during the games as a Hickory cheerleader (credited).
b.
In the car-chase scene, where Hemlock is being pursued along a cliff road by Miles Mellough and his bodyguard Dewayne, there was so much dust that
Dan Howard
, who played Dewayne, could not see where he was driving. To compensate, he drove looking up through the sunroof and followed the ridge line above. While effective, this driving method so unnerved actor
Jack Cassidy
that he demanded his stunt man take his place in the car.
c.
Carla Gugino
played the sex partner of
Robert De Niro
in this movie. 15 years earlier, she played his daughter in
This Boys Life
d.
The enemy jet fighter is portrayed by a Swedish SAAB J 35F Draken (Kite).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Righteous Kill (2008)?
a.
The Triumph motorcycle that
Marlon Brando
rides in the movie was his personal bike.
b.
Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, "Filmed in Panavision" is listed in the end credits.
c.
Tobe Hooper
: to the right of
Arsenio Hall
(Reverend Brown) and
Shari Headley
, listening to Browns non-stop preaching during the McDowell party.
d.
In the first movie where
Al Pacino
and
Robert De Niro
starred together,
The Godfather: Part II
, they both played gangsters. In their second movie
Heat
, Pacino was a cop, and DeNiro was a gangster. In this, their third movie together, they are both cops. This is also the first movie where they have extended interaction. They never shared a scene in
The Godfather: Part II
and in
Heat
they only had two scenes.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Righteous Kill (2008)?
a.
Early casting choices:
Sydney Pollack
or
Dennis Franz
were considered for Reuben Tishkoff.
Warren Beatty
,
Michael Douglas
and
Ralph Fiennes
were all considered for Terry Benedict.
b.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
auditioned for the role of Veronica.
c.
The Prince of Maldonia is called Naveen. Naveen is an Indian name (meaning "new"), which suggests that Maldonia is a Eurasian country (the name of Maldonia is a mix between Malta and Macedonia). During the "Down in New Orleans" montage, the newspaper mentions in print that Maldonia cannot be found on the map; i.e. it is made up for the movie.
d.
Overture Films paid a little over $12 million US dollars for the American distribution rights, beating out Warner Bros. Pictures and Universal Pictures, who also put in bids of over $10 million.
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