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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Saw (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Saw (2004) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004).
About the movie:
With a dead body laying between them, two men wake up in the secure lair of a serial killer who's been nicknamed "Jigsaw". The men must follow various rules and objectives if they wish to survive and win the deadly game set for them.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Shot almost entirely at "magic hour," the hours between day and night early in the morning and late in the evening.
Terrence Malick
wanted to have a white sky and no sight of the sun. This was the first film to utilize a new Eastman ultra light-sensitive stock negative which enabled clarified images to be shot in the magic hour; at dawn, at dusk and into the night.
b.
In preparation for his role, Ewen Bremner worked for several months in an institution for the criminally insane in Queens, New York. He had to take courses in first-aid, hygiene ("a half-day course in washing my hands") and crisis management before he was given the job.
c.
Filmed in 18 days.
d.
ABT ballerina
Maria Riccetto
doubles for
Mila Kunis
in the dance sequences.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Michael Kamen
had originally been selected to compose the score. Schrader replaced him with
Christopher Young
shortly before the "exec screening" that had him replaced as director. For the final theatrical release,
Angelo Badalamenti
and
Trevor Rabin
are the credited composers.
b.
In 2007, Dr. Eric Bui, a psychiatrist in Toulouse, France, co-wrote a study that diagnosed Anakin Skywalker as having borderline personality disorder. When the authors reported their findings at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association they stated that Skywalker fit the diagnosis criteria: difficulty controlling anger, stress-related breaks with reality, impulsivity, obsession with abandonment and a "pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships characterized by alternating between extremes of ideation and devaluation".
c.
In the scene at the party, where the characters of "Jack Gable" and "Rachel Hedison" are dancing,
John Candy
and
Emma Samms
did the scene without doubles, although it was difficult to tell because of the distance from which it was shot.
Emma Samms
commented how graceful and talented of a dancer
John Candy
was, despite his size.
d.
Was the closing film for the Toronto Film Festival.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Gene Hackman
s characters name (Brill) is very similar to his character in
The Split
.
b.
The character of Jessica Stevens in the Segment "Rottentail" was played by
Ashley Bank
from
The Monster Squad
. She was a last minute replacement and had less then 24 hours to prepare for the role.
c.
Scenes in the last act of this film were filmed along the beach and swamp areas of Bay Lake on the Walt Disney World property in Florida. The dock, which flanks the former Discovery/Treasure Island, still exists.
d.
Originally intended for a straight-to-video release. After positive screenings, it was given the nod to become a premier movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Tony Curtis
has said that he asked
Billy Wilder
if he could imitate
Cary Grant
for his stint as the millionaire in the movie. Wilder liked it and they shot it that way. Apparently, Grant saw the parody of himself and stated, "I dont talk like that."
b.
DreamWorks purchased the film rights of the novel before the publication was completely finished and set for release.
c.
Detective Sing pursuing the Jigsaw killer was the last sequence to be filmed.
d.
Yodas appearance was originally designed by British makeup artist
Stuart Freeborn
, who based Yodas face partly on his own and partly on
Albert Einstein
s, as his eyes are supposedly inspired by the latter. Yoda is voiced by
Frank Oz
. In the original Star Wars trilogy, he is realized as a puppet (controlled by Oz).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
The role of Christine Dubois was originally intended for
Deanna Durbin
, who turned it down.
b.
The van the kids drive was owned by location sound recordist
Ted Nicolaou
.
c.
The car chase was filmed in the garage of the warehouse by turning off the lights, adding some fog, and shaking the cars while filming from the front.
d.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
The scene in which Gordon turns off the lights and whispers to Adam was written differently in the script. The characters were to cut open opposite ends of a long pipe with their hacksaws and speak through it. This sequence was actually shot, but later cut because director
James Wan
decided that the characters being able to cut through a pipe made no sense if they couldnt cut through their chains.
b.
A man riding a motorcycle dragging a bag of dirt was used to make the effect of Clark running down the dirt road after jumping in front of the train.
c.
The terrific crunching sound heard whenever a lance shatters in the film is largely made up of the sound of a howitzer being fired. In order to produce the long crunching impact, the sound of the howitzer was slowed down by half.
d.
Ron Perlman
actually did his own stunt of hanging upside down off a ladder with his legs wrapped around the rung, firing two guns. The next day, when he came to take a shower, he discovered that he had severely lacerated the backs of his knees in doing so.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
According to the horror website Bloody-Disgusting.com, Hatchet 2s final tally of fake blood used in the making of the film is 136 gallons. Thats 81 gallons more and more than double the amount used in the making of Hatchet 1, which reportedly used 55 gallons of fake blood.
b.
In the scene where Charlotte and her mother fight about Kates accident, Charlotte gets angry and breaks a plate. The scene ends with her mother slapping her in the face after a rude comment. The exact same things happened in
Cher
s film
Mask
.
c.
Films pre-production was only five days; it was shot and cut at the same time in 18 days (all of the bathroom scenes were shot in six days). The actors had absolutely no rehearsals. The rehearsal takes were actual footage for the film.
d.
Darren Aronofsky
had originally hoped for a budget of about $28-30 million. The budget eventually raised for the film was about $13 million.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Instead of cutting his eye open to get the key, Michael was originally going to be supplied with the key in one of his hands, but would be strapped to the chair at the wrists. Above the hand with the key was a razor, which would dig further into his flesh the more he reached the key up to the locks on his harness.
b.
The making-of documentary shot by
Vivian Kubrick
shows that the hedge maze set, while nowhere near as large as the maze in the film (which was mostly a matte painting), was still large and complex enough to require a detailed map. In the commentary for her documentary, she notes that many crew members really got lost in the maze, dryly noting that it now reminds her of the lost-backstage scene in
This Is Spinal Tap
.
c.
Ida Lupino
and
Olivia de Havilland
both rejected the role of Cassandra.
d.
Sundance showed the NC-17 uncut version. The actual theatrical R-rated version is cut and more finessed, and the sound and colors were evened.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Jenna and Emily Strutemyer were named after
Jenna Fischer
, director
James Gunn
s wife, and her sister.
b.
The film was originally going to be a spoof of the kung-fu genre, but
John Stevenson
wanted to have a blend of comedy and action to make the film more epic: "I wasnt interested in making fun of martial arts movies, because I really think they can be great films, they can be as good as any genre movie when theyre done properly."
c.
The Academy Award-winning song "The Windmills of Your Mind" from this movie is sung by actor
Noel Harrison
, son of
Rex Harrison
.
d.
The MPAA originally rated the film NC-17, due to the films tone; director
James Wan
had to remove some content to secure an R rating.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Saw (2004)?
a.
Principal photography was done in a converted warehouse. The bathroom set was built while the other locations were existing rooms redressed.
b.
Originally there was a love scene involving Alex and Jane that was supposed to have taken place in the middle of the film involving nudity, but it was deleted for pacing issues and also because of the MPAAs new PG-13 rating guidelines. The love scene was featured in the film theatrically and on its original video release, but for its "Image" dvd release a PG edited cut print or TV version of the film was used for the transfer.
c.
Sonny Tufts
was at one point considered for the role of Jim Bowie, and
Clark Gable
for the role of William Travis.
d.
Sean Connery
s hairstyle in this movie was based upon composer
Jerry Goldsmith
s well-known ponytail. Meeting the composer at a cocktail party, Connery started the conversation by saying, "I want your hair." Goldsmith replied, "You cant have it, Its mine." Connery. and even the films producers themselves, felt Goldsmiths "pulled back ponytail" fit the character of Robert Campbell very well.
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