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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sleepy Hollow (1999) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sleepy Hollow (1999) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999).
About the movie:
Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the Headless Horseman.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
The highest-grossing movie of 2010.
b.
Christopher Walken
often talked about Sleepy Hollow as his first movie with a kissing scene. But he already had one in
The Deer Hunter
in which he kisses
Meryl Streep
and in
The Dead Zone
. He also had a kissing scene with
Grace Jones
in
A View to a Kill
.
c.
Two costumes of King Kong were made. The arms of the first costume were very long, so
Haruo Nakajima
s hands did not reach those of the costume. He had to grasp onto sticks that were attached to the hands of the costume. He wore a second costume with shorter arms whenever they were shooting footage of King Kong battling other monsters.
d.
Harrison Ford
nearly turned down the role of Henry in
Regarding Henry
because the main character was a trial lawyer. He had just played one in
Presumed Innocent
, and was afraid of being typecast. He took the role when he realized that Henry would only be functioning as a lawyer for the first ten minutes of the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
Tim Burton
: [scarecrows]
b.
On set, the characters in the "Lovestained" crew all had comical names they were referred to by, though none of them are listed in the credits: Jake Weingard (the camera op played by
John Schneider
), Rufus Beatus (the sound guy played by
Trev Campbell
), Mike Chewey (the other sound guy played by
Isaac Leggett
), Dale Squeetus (the grip played by
Pat Fallon
), and Francis Clapstick (the slate guy played by
Alexander Boruff
).
c.
The promotional campaign for the film included a "mockumentary" for the E! cable channel about the fictional Galaxy Quest TV series. Most of the cast members appeared as their actor characters from the film. Extras from the films convention scenes also appeared as fans giving candid interviews. Out-takes and behind the scenes footage from the film were used as clips from the TV show. The humor even went so far as
Sigourney Weaver
s character, Gwen DeMarco, claiming that she had turned down "a small part in a
Woody Allen
movie" to do the Galaxy Quest series A reference to one of her first, though very brief, big screen cameos as Alvys (Allens) date at the end of
Annie Hall
.
d.
Shot for 539 days.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
In an interview with
James Lipton
on
Inside the Actors Studio
,
John Travolta
went into details of the many obstacles of tackling his role as Vincent Vega. The most challenging being that of how he was going to show the essence of his character as that of a heroin addict. Never using the drug himself, director
Quentin Tarantino
had Travolta research his characters addiction by speaking to a recovering heroin addict that he (Quentin) knew personally. Travolta asked Tarantinos friend to tell him how could he know what it felt like to be on heroin (without actually using it of course). Tarantinos friend explained "If you want to get the bottom envelope feeling of that, get plastered on Tequila, and lie down in a hot pool. Then you will have barely touched the feeling of what it might be like to be on heroin." John Travolta then explained that he was ecstatic to tell his wife that he was "told" in order to research aspects of his upcoming roles character, he had to get plastered on Tequila and lie in a hot pool. He stated she happily joined him at the hotel hot tub which had shots of Tequila lined from end to end on the railings to assist him in his "research".
b.
The camera looks up at Charles Foster Kane and his best friend Jedediah Leland and down at weaker characters like Susan Alexander Kane. This was a technique that
Orson Welles
borrowed from
John Ford
who had used it two years previously on
Stagecoach
. Welles privately watched
Stagecoach
about 40 times while making this film.
c.
In
The 39 Steps
, the professor shoots Hannay in the chest, and it appears that he is dead. However, the bullet was stopped by a hymnbook in the breast pocket of the coat he was wearing. In
Sleepy Hollow
, Ichabod is shot and saved in a similar manner; this time the bullet lodges in a book of magic spells.
d.
Miriam Cooper
considered it a horrible film, ironically its one of only 2 of her features to still exist
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
There are 18 decapitations in this film.
b.
The speech given by Gen. Matsui (
Sessue Hayakawa
) to his surrendering troops in Japanese recounts the popular Japanese folktale of Momotaro the Peach Boy, and it stresses kindness, courage, and strength.
c.
The most expensive film ever made, not adjusted for inflation. The budget ran at $300,000,000.
d.
Rae Allen
s film debut.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
As of August 2011 this is only remaining Showa era film where the original Japanese version has not been released in the United States. All the other films in the series have been released in both their original Japanese and English versions.
b.
The writers paid tribute to the band
Christopher Ward
in each installment of Final Destination.
c.
The scarecrow in the scene where Peter Van Garrett gets his head cut off by the headless horseman is the opening pumpkin/scarecrow from
Tim Burton
s
The Nightmare Before Christmas
.
d.
Taye Diggs
(Benny),
Wilson Jermaine Heredia
(Angel),
Jesse L. Martin
(Collins),
Idina Menzel
(Maureen),
Adam Pascal
(Roger), and
Anthony Rapp
(Mark) are all from the Original Broadway Cast of "Rent" in 1996 and are playing their original roles.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sleepy Hollow (1999)?
a.
Lucinda Jenney
: at the casino, playing the same character she played in
Rain Man
.
b.
Paramount advertised for extras, and Portlands hippie population turned out, complete with long hair, mustaches and beards, period clothing, and camping gear. The local rednecks were infuriated that dirty hippies got the plum jobs...until they began buying groceries, beer, and antiques in town.
c.
The aerial footage of landing in Africa was taken from the movie
Outbreak
as this film didnt have a big enough budget to film the scene. In turn the scene of civilians being lead from a bus to be executed is re-used as a flashback in the movie
Behind Enemy Lines
.
d.
Michael Gambon
wanted to keep his severed head and send it via proxy to interviews and dinner parties
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