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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : RoboCop 3 (1993) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : RoboCop 3 (1993)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993).

About the movie: Robocop saves the day once more. This time the half man/half robot takes on ruthless developers who want to evict some people on "their" land.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		When the character of Anne Lewis is first seen, she appears from behind a newspaper. The newspapers headline is "Amazon War escalates". While the term "Amazon" refers to a nation of female warriors, fitting the Anne Lewis character in the Robocop films, it is most likely a second reference to writer Frank Millers "Martha Washington" books, which contained a conflict in the Amazon jungle.
b.		Lee Remick picked out two local Charleston kids to play her children. She chose the little girl because she looked like Lee at age 7. She chose the little boy because he loved hugging and kissing Lee.
c.		As part of the marketing for Delgo, the production team would upload Digital Dailies to the internet, allowing fans to follow the production as it happened. Many of the productions animators were contacted by university professors and Hollywood agents on the strength of these Digital Dailies alone. The uploads were receiving on average a half million hits a month.
d.		The Excelsior was supposed to debut in Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan and be identified as newly-promoted Captain Sulus first command. This plot line was dropped and Excelsior saved for this film. Sulu would finally take command of her in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. The ship design would be reused for the USS Enterprise-B in the Star Trek: Generations.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		The first RoboCop film to be rated PG-13 (all the previous films were rated R).
b.		The ear-cutting scene was included by director John Woo as a friendly homage to Reservoir Dogs, which included a trademark Woo "Mexican Standoff".
c.		The car chase scene is recycled footage from Killing Streets in which both Michael Paré and Gabi Amrani play the same kinds of roles.
d.		The opening credits are not shown until 13 minutes into the movie and when they are shown, they only mention cast members.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		Was filmed in 1991, but was not released until end of 1993 due to production company Orion going bankrupt.
b.		Lux Radio Theatre version starring Marion Davies and Joel McCrea aired 13 July 1936.
c.		Holds the record for the movie with the most Academy Award nominations without a nomination for Best Picture: 9.
d.		Elvis Presleys costume was designed by director Gene Nelson.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		Filmed November-late December 1939. Bela Lugosi completed this feature after "Ninotchka," and before "Black Friday."
b.		Because the chandelier scene is at the end of the film, as opposed to ending the first act as it does in the play, one of the lines in the song "Masquerade" had to be altered so that instead of referring to a "new chandelier" they talk of "friends that are here".
c.		Co-stars Robert John Burke and Jill Hennessy would later appear together on the show Law & Order, a few years after this film was completed. Burke would become a guest star on the show during its current run. Hennessys character would be killed off at the end of the shows sixth season.
d.		Jennifer Connelly also portrayed a character named Sarah Williams in Labyrinth, which was released 13 prior to Waking the Dead.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		The voice of Lightning McQueens agent Harv, is provided by Jeremy Piven who also plays Vincent Chases agent in the TV-series Entourage. The UK release featured the outspoken Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson as the voice of Harv.
b.		Peter Weller refused to reprise his role as RoboCop due to scheduling conflict with Naked Lunch.
c.		The red scar on the back of Cyclops neck to signify his being controlled by Stryker was added digitally afterwards.
d.		Director Marc Evans was worried that if My Little Eye flopped at the box-office (like his previous two films), it would be the end of his directing career. Luckily for him, that didnt happen. After an initial lukewarm response, the film became a surprise sleeper hit.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		As of 2004, this film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.		Donald Sutherland stutters slightly in a scene where he describes his sons death. Nobody realized it when they filmed the scene. That stutter was an accident but instead of ordering another take when watching dailies, director Robert Redford decided to use it because he felt it was perfect.
c.		The Japanese characters that scroll up screen in the POV shot as the robot ninjas converge on RoboCop read: "Command; Code bios; Bios system check; RAM check; Biocom interface; Parameter; Memory set; System check; OK."
d.		The hands in the opening sequences are of Victoria Horne.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		When RoboCop takes a direct hit from the OCP officer in front of the church, the weapon used is an M203 grenade launcher.
b.		The early morning return to the Bradford Park entrance was shot at a time where the spotlight which illuminates the sign was blown out. Acker therefore had to rig the lighting of the sign, and if one looks closely an extension cord can be seen running across the street to the sign. While rigging the lighting, Acker cut his arm so severely on the entrance wall bricks that he now has a permanent scar on his right forearm.
c.		Korngold composed a title song for the film, with lyrics by Al Dubin, to be sung during the party scene, attended by Errol Flynn and Kay Francis. This was dropped but the music of the song is heard in an instrumental version.
d.		When Elmer Fudd is chasing Bugs and Daffy through the museum, the music playing is from the piano suite "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Modest Mussorgsky, a cycle of piano pieces describing a walk through an art gallery (by a man with a limp) and the different paintings he stops to look at.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		M. Bisons alternate name for Shadaloo was the Shadow Empire, like in the video games.
b.		Many of the promotional images for the film (most notably the posters) featured Tom Selleck holding the rocket gun used by the villain, Luther, in the film, even though Ramsey never uses it during the story.
c.		Filmed in Atlanta, most of the abandoned buildings seen in the film were slated for demolition to make way for facilities for the 1996 Olympics.
d.		All the bone-cracking sounds were created by George P. Wallace and Matty Boy Anderson cracking their knuckles into the microphone.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		The RoboCop suit worn in the movie was originally built for RoboCop 2. Since Robert John Burke is taller than Peter Weller, he complained that wearing it was painful after a short time.
b.		The Monster in this film does not physically resemble Mary Shelleys character. It was make-up artist Jack P. Pierce who came up with innovations such as the Monsters flat head, the bolts through the neck, the droopy eyelids, and the poorly-fitted suit. Any future Frankenstein film that features any of these physical abnormalities is taking its inspiration from Pierces make-up work.
c.		Ernst Lubitsch disliked Gottfried Reinhardt and S.N. Behrmans original screenplay, so he commissioned a rewrite from Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett and Walter Reisch. Lubitsch himself made some significant uncredited contributions to the screenplay.
d.		As one of the subplots was fairly critical about the mayor of New York, this film sat on the shelves for two years following the terrorist attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001, a time when the citys mayor Guiliani redeemed himself in many peoples eyes.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: RoboCop 3 (1993)?
a.		The scene where Robert De Niro sits on the brick wall, he actually sits in front of a blue screen where the fireworks were added later in production.
b.		The ammunition pouches used by many of the characters in the movie were the "short" version designed to accommodate the 20 round M-16 magazines. These pouches, however, were not issued until 1968, 3 years after the film is set. Before this film was made, the short style pouches were common and readily available. But because the props department bought so many for filming, they are now very rare collectibles on the surplus market.
c.		A body double was used for Kevin Costners nude scene under the waterfall.
d.		At least two of the characters in RoboCop 3 are based on Frank Millers own comic-book creations. Otomo, the cyborg samurai, is a nod to his Ronin comic about a masterless samurai whose spirit is reanimated with futuristic biotechnology. Bertha Washington (CCH Pounder), a freedom fighter in the film, is a reference to Martha Washington, the freedom fighter from Millers "Give Me Liberty".