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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sling Blade (1996) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Sling Blade (1996) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996).
About the movie:
Karl Childers, a simple man hospitalized since his childhood murder of his mother and her lover, is released to start a new life in a small town.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996)?
a.
The
Bette Davis
portrait from the 30s that accompanies the line "Eve studying Margo" is unusual because it was signed by Davis years later, c. 1980 (she liked to use a red or black Flair pen to sign her name around that time).
b.
When Doyle tells Linda that "retards" make him sick, he adds that the same is true for antique furniture and midgets.
Billy Bob Thornton
has been quoted as saying that two of his phobias are antique furniture and midgets.
c.
Screen debut of
Karl Malden
.
d.
This movie was one of the inaugural nominees for Worst Picture in the first ever Razzie Awards in 1981.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996)?
a.
There originally was a formal screenplay, dialogue and all, but
Harmony Korine
abandoned this in his attempt to achieve something else.
b.
Is the first of two remakes
Fritz Lang
made of
Jean Renoir
s films. While "La Chienne" (1931) inspired "Scarlet Street" (1945), "La Bête Humaine" (1938) inspired "Human Desire" (1954). Notoriously, Renoir disliked both.
c.
The last spoken word in the movie by Doyle, Vaughan, Frank, and Linda is the same: "Karl...?"
d.
Al Pacino
reportedly stated that Tony Montana was one of his favorites of all the characters hes played.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996)?
a.
Harvey Weinstein
- then co-chairman of Miramax - only saw the first 30 minutes of
Sling Blade
when he agreed to pay $10m for the rights to the film. He later regretted this and forced
Billy Bob Thornton
to cut about 20 minutes from the movie.
b.
Director/writer
David Worth
says that he was hired, shipped to Italy, and told to begin work on the film.... before he ever had a script. He was reportedly shown a poster for the film and told to make a film that would go with it.
c.
Apparently, this was the first movie ever to feature a B-52 bomber airplane. Other pictures that the B-52 bomber plane appeared in after included
A Gathering of Eagles
,
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
, and
By Dawns Early Light
.
d.
Assistant Cameraman
Michael G. Riba
turned down 2 weeks of work on
Waterworld
- which paid better - to work on
Sydney
. Riba has been the assistant cameraman on every Anderson film since.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996)?
a.
On the train when Silent Bob grabs Bartleby, he yells, Schueler Bob? Ill get you for this Schueler Bob!
Ben Affleck
ad-libbed the line, much to the amusement of the cast and crew, intending it to be Silent Bob in German.
Kevin Smith
left it in even though Schueler is actually German for pupil.
b.
According to
Billy Bob Thornton
, he invented Karls unique facial expressions and speech patterns, plus ad-libbed the entire "sling blade" speech at the beginning of the film, while looking at himself in a make-up room mirror, waiting to film his scene as a train conductor in
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
. His scene was later cut from that film.
c.
Actor
Bruce Dern
had previously worked with
Alfred Hitchcock
on episodes of
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as well as having had a small role in
Marnie
. Dern once said of working with
Alfred Hitchcock
on this movie: " . . . he noticed everything - a shadow on a performers face, a few seconds too long on a take. Just when we thought he had no idea what was going on, hed snap us all to attention with the most incredible awareness of some small but disastrous detail that nobody would have noticed until it got on screen. And then hed be bored again."
d.
The original title, "Just Another Story", was taken from lyrics to the Clash song "Death or Glory", which was going to be used in the film. When Writer/Director
Mike Olinger
found out that a movie already existed with that title, he settled on Less Like Me, and dropped the Clash song from the film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Sling Blade (1996)?
a.
The swamp behind the Devereaux house was created with CGI effects. The actual house used in the film, Felicity Plantation, is situated inland in St. James Parish and is surrounded by farmland. The fictional Devereaux house was situated in Terrebonne Parish, which is coastal and swampy.
b.
Molly Ringwald
played the newspaper reporter in the original short
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
.
Kathy Sue Brown
replaced her for the feature-length production.
c.
Matt Damon
lost 40 pounds for his role in the movie.
d.
Two DDS soldiers sent into Scotland are named "Miller" and "Carpenter".
George Miller
directed the "Mad Max" trilogy and
John Carpenter
directed
Escape from New York
and
Escape from L.A.
, all heavily influential to this film.
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