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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rocky III (1982) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rocky III (1982) - 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: Rocky III (1982).
About the movie:
When Rocky is defeated by a brutal challenger, Apollo Creed offers to retrain him in order to regain his fighting spirit.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
For the scene where Two Socks is being shot at by the soldiers, the wolf was actually hemmed into a small pen with puffs of smoke popping off around him. The animal was chained within the pen to prevent him escaping.
b.
Of the Rocky movies that show an official boxing match at the conclusion of the film, Rocky III is the only one to show the entire fight without jumping to later rounds.
c.
When filming the scene where Dr. Sayer and the security guards attempt to restrain Leonard,
Robin Williams
accidentally hit
Robert De Niro
in the face with his elbow, breaking De Niros nose. De Niro later commented that his nose had been broken before, in the opposite direction, and this injury actually straightened it back out.
d.
Hayden Christensen
replaced
Jared Leto
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
Heath Ledger
posthumously won a total of 32 Best Supporting Actor awards for his work on this film, including the Oscar, Golden Globe, BAFTA, SAG and Critics Choice award. The only awards he was nominated for but didnt win were the Satellite Award (which went to
Michael Shannon
for
Revolutionary Road
) and the London Film Critics Circle Award for actor of the year (which went to
Mickey Rourke
for
The Wrestler
).
b.
On the marquee at Radio City Music Hall, Rockys opponent is listed as "Joe Czack". In the first Rocky, this fighter is mentioned briefly to Apollo Creed by the fight promoter when he is looking for opponents for the New Years Day bout. The promoter says to Apollo: "Joe Czack is a good prospect." Czack is also the maiden name of Stallones first wife
Sasha Czack
c.
Kurt Russell
s son Wyatt plays him as an 11 year old.
d.
Sound from
King Kong
is used in the film: when Esmeralda is being tortured, some of her screams we hear belong to
Fay Wray
. Also, when Quasimodo is defending the cathedral, some of the screams of the wounded attackers belong to the sailors from King Kong; and when Frollo falls to his death, his scream belongs to one of the sailors as well.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
More money was spent on advertising and promotion for the film than the film itself.
b.
Despite signs that read Idlewild International Airport, the airport scenes were filmed at the clearly recognizable Los Angeles International Airport, including the long corridor of mosaic tile that Cliff Robertson runs down, and - reflected in a window of a door when Robertson leaves the terminal and walks downstairs to the tarmac - the famous Theme Building.
c.
Writer
Gina Wendkos
said she was actually surprised that action producer
Jerry Bruckheimer
wanted to produce the movie. She did not think the film was his style at all.
d.
Even though the film opened six years after the original, the story is set only four years beyond the original. Rocky is introduced as 30 in the first Apollo Creed fight and is introduced as 34 before the rematch with Clubber Lang. This is because the movie is set three years after Rocky II which was supposed to be the following year after the original.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
Robert Culp
was the original choice for Travis McGee.
b.
Sam Peckinpah
was fired when he refused to re-edit the film after it was screened for a test audience on 25 May 1983 and met with a confused and extremely mixed reaction. Producers
Peter S. Davis
and
William N. Panzer
took over the editing with the assistance of editor
Edward M. Abroms
, drastically altering opening and ending sequences.
c.
A song titled "Youre the Best" performed by
Joe Esposito
was recorded for the film. But Stallone rejected it in favor of
Survivor
s "Eye of the Tiger". "Youre the Best" was later used in
The Karate Kid
.
d.
To avoid an R rating, a controversial swear word had to be eliminated from the scene in which Harold and Maude sit under the sunset.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
The inscription around the Mirror of Erised says: "Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi". Reading the inscription backwards it says, "I show not your face but your hearts desire."
b.
Mary Stuart Masterson did a lot of the paintings herself.
c.
The character of Lilith in Snakes Temptation is based upon "Lilith" who according to Jewish folklore was created as Adams first wife. Her calling card reads, "Liliths Cradle," a reference to the belief that Lilith would steal babies when they were tucked in their cribs. When a child dies laughing, its because Lilith was tickling his feet.
d.
This is the last Rocky film until
Rocky Balboa
to feature a traditional version of the Rocky Theme "Gonna Fly Now" with lyrics.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
The term proton pack was never actually used until the middle of
Ghostbusters II
when Spengler, in the subway tunnel said "before we go any further I think we should get our proton packs."
b.
The paper boy shown from 01:07:27 to 01:07:38 is the same boy who was in the bike shop (52:06 to 52:45) with his dad looking to buy the Schwinn bike Bobby wanted, but now using his new bike to deliver his papers.
Scott Hicks
indicates (commentary at 01:07:31) that he didnt expect viewers to pick up on that detail.
c.
The hospital gurney that carries Jacob was deliberately unbalanced by
Adrian Lyne
. He raised one wheel slightly off the floor, causing it to rattle and spin.
d.
As he had done with the first two films, writer
Sylvester Stallone
incorporated biographical elements from his own life into Rockys story. In particular, he chose to focus on the unreal aspects of Rockys life, and how out of touch he has become with normality. When making this film, Stallone was at the height of his fame, and much of the over-the-top celebrity exposure experienced by Rocky was based on experiences Stallone had had himself.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky III (1982)?
a.
When Josh and Paxton return to the Hostel with the girls after the disco, the song in the background is "How Do" by the Sneaker Pimps, a remake of the song Willow sings to seduce Sergeant Howie in
The Wicker Man
, which is also a film about townspeople conspiring against an outsider.
b.
Other items on Austins "Things to do before I die" list: Become International Man of Mystery Be Cryogencally Frozen Travel through Time, Backwards and Forwards Catch Dr. Evil in the First Act Find true love Gain my fathers respect
c.
In the scene where Rocky body-slams Thunderlips out of the ring,
Sylvester Stallone
admitted that he couldnt dead-lift
Hulk Hogan
so he had Hogan jump into his arms.
d.
Both the Cornell and Dartmouth hockey teams were played by Dartmouths actual team. Cornell hockey coach Ned Harkness only allowed Cornell jerseys to be used in the film on the condition that Cornell win the game with Harvard.
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