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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Scream (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Scream (1996) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996).
About the movie:
A killer known as "ghost face" begins killing off teenagers, and as the body count begins rising, one girl and her friends find themselves contemplating the "Rules" of horror films as they find themselves living in a real-life one.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
At the University of British Columbia, Canada, an Earth and Ocean Science course (EOSC 310) uses this film as a learning tool by showing the film to students and then analyzing the bad science behind it. Ironically, at least one of UBCs professors was consulted during the shoots that were done in Vancouver.
b.
To keep
Drew Barrymore
looking scared and crying, director
Wes Craven
kept telling her real life stories about animal cruelty. She is a keen animal lover in real life.
c.
Richard Dawson
s film debut.
d.
Theres a shot where the heroine pulls herself up a cliff. Its filmed exactly like the shot in
Alien
where Ripley (
Sigourney Weaver
) does the same, looking for the Alien, and in
Aliens
, when Ripley pulls herself out of the airlock at the end. In both shots the characters are sweating heavily and one of their hands in front of their faces can be seen.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
On August 25, 1954, while testing the fifth production F-86H (serial number 52-1981), at Edwards Air Force Base, Joseph C. McConnell, Jr. was killed in a crash following a control malfunction. The crashs cause was attributed to a missing bolt. Then Major Chuck Yeager was assigned to investigate the crash and replicated the malfunction at a much higher altitude, recovering before he hit the desert floor. The end of this movie had to be changed to reflect this event.
b.
Final film of
Fox Harris
.
c.
The special effects artists used about 50 gallons of blood.
d.
The word "fuck" and all permutations of it are spoken 189 times.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Filmed in seven weeks.
b.
Norman Fell
s last movie.
c.
There is a scene after The Black has jumped overboard and Alec is in the water yelling for help and The Black is swimming towards him. Suddenly the horse begins to tip over, his head plunges underwater and he starts to thrash in the water and his hooves are pawing in the air. This was an accident due to the guide wires being used to control the horse. Too much force was applied on the turn and the horse went under, a serious cause for alarm on the set. To everyones relief, the horse righted himself and popped up out of the water just fine.
d.
William Faulkner
s novel "As I Lay Dying" (1930) features a character named Skeet McGowan (Scream features actors
Skeet Ulrich
and
Rose McGowan
) and a character named Dewey just as
Scream
does.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Ranked #6 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Mystery" in June 2008.
b.
The actor who plays the role of Harry Skinner in this film,
Sheb Wooley
, is the man who first recorded and popularized the song "Purple People Eater" in 1958.
c.
The film is titled after the anthology comic book series, published in the 1950s by the legendary
William M. Gaines
and his company EC Comics, which also published
Tales from the Crypt
and Mad Magazine. The plot of the film is loosely based on the story "Made of the Future" by
Al Feldstein
, from the fifth issue. Producer
Joel Silver
had acquired all EC film rights in the early 1980s.
d.
Wes Craven
discovered the Ghost Face mask while scouting for filming locations in California. Craven was walking throughout a possible filming-house, and inside one of the rooms he saw the mask hung on a wall. He sent a photo to Dimension Films and they told him to have the prop department make a mask similar to the mask in the bedroom, as they did not own the rights to the mask.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Natalie Wood
was still a student in high school when this film was being made, and on several occasions both
John Wayne
and
Jeffrey Hunter
had to pick her up at school on days when she was required on the set. This caused a good deal of excitement among Woods female classmates.
b.
Marilyn Manson
showed up for filming with his own prosthetic boobs, butt and blonde wig.
c.
The tying of the tie underwater by James Bond was an idea conceived by
Pierce Brosnan
.
d.
When
Bob Weinstein
watched parts of the first scenes filmed (rough cuts), he said that the mask used was "idiotic". He asked the producers to film one scene with seven different masks and let him choose the one he liked the most. Producers didnt agree and threatened to shut down production. They told him to wait until the first sequence (
Drew Barrymore
s) was completed and then he could decide. After watching it, he happily agreed to the mask used and didnt make another complaint for the rest of the filming.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Some of the crew members played extras in the film. One cameraman played Mouths father. Another played the dead man in the freezer. And an assistant director plays one of the cops on the AV scooters on the beach at the end.
b.
Rose McGowan
discovered that she could actually fit through a pet flap.
c.
Linda Fiorentino
was widely lauded by critics for her performance in this movie but was denied an Academy Award nomination because it came out on TV before a theatrical release.
d.
Franks car is a BMW 750i E38 (pre-facelift). The car in the movie is the only one ever produced with a manual six-speed gearbox. This information is obtained from the full-length audio commentary available on the DVD. People have made conversions using the manual gearbox from the BMW 850CSi E31 but that car is genuinely rare.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Drew Barrymore
was originally cast as Sidney Prescott (eventually played by
Neve Campbell
). But Drew Barrymore insisted that if she played Casey then it would make the audience think anything could happen.
b.
Ann Sheridan
was supposed to have the female lead in this movie. However, Sheridan declined the role feeling the script was too unrealistic.
c.
First filmed performance of "Singin in the Rain". This sequence inspired the opening credits of
Singin in the Rain
.
d.
Shot on a budget of only $2,500.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
When the killer smashes his head through a window and Casey hits him in the face with the phone,
Wes Craven
is actually wearing the costume and was really hit in the face.
b.
When
Darryl F. Zanuck
appeared as the mystery guest on the "Whats My Line?" TV game show just before this film was released, he said the temperatures during filming reached over 130 degrees in the daytime and only got down to 95 at night. The cast and crew were in French Equatorial Africa for 6 months making the movie and he vowed never to return.
c.
In an early scene, the establishing shot outside a seedy bar contains two seedy characters standing outside it, lighting cigarettes. They are musician
Neil Young
and music producer
David Briggs
, who contributed to the soundtrack selection and recording.
d.
John Garfield
s first film and an Oscar nomination.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Steven Spielberg
and
Melissa Mathison
wrote a script during shooting breaks on the location of this film. Mathison was there to visit her husband,
Harrison Ford
and Spielberg dictated to her a story idea he had; that script was eventually called
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 30, 1946 with
Pat OBrien
reprising his film role.
c.
The zoo mailbox was a production prop that turned out to be a major headache, in that it necessitated the presence of a production staff member to prevent actual zoo attendees from depositing their mail in it.
d.
The film was originally to be shot at a high school in Santa Rosa, CA, but after the school board read the script they objected to the violent nature and production was moved to Healdsburg, CA.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Scream (1996)?
a.
Melissa Joan Hart
,
Brittany Murphy
,
Alicia Witt
,
Melanie Lynskey
and
Melinda Clarke
all auditioned for the role of Sidney Prescott.
b.
Horror author
Stephen King
cites this as one of his favorite films.
c.
Shane Acker
s feature directorial debut.
d.
The films title and story set-up are an in-joke referring to Sherlock Holmes older brother, Mycroft Holmes. Sherlock Holmes describes Mycroft in
Arthur Conan Doyle
s novel The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans as follows: "One has to be discreet when one talks of high matters of state. You are right in thinking that he is under the British government. You would also be right in a sense if you said that occasionally he is the British government . . . Mycroft draws four hundred and fifty pounds a year, remains a subordinate, has no ambitions of any kind, will receive neither honour nor title, but remains the most indispensable man in the country."
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