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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spaced Invaders (1990) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spaced Invaders (1990) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spaced Invaders (1990)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990).

About the movie: Dimwitted Martians drop into a little Illinois town on the day that the local radio station happens to rebroadcast Orson Welles 1938 "War Of The Worlds".

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		Graeme Revell had composed a complete original score when the movie was slated to be released as "Eaters of the Dead" in 1998. But after the film was deemed unwatchable during test screenings, Michael Crichton took over the project and rejected Revells original score and brought in Jerry Goldsmith to rescore the film, renamed "The 13th Warrior."
b.		Apparently, the zero gravity sex scene between Angela Bassett and James Spader was put together using out-takes of scenes featuring Robin Tunney and Peter Facinelli, and with Tunneys skin color being digitally darkened.
c.		Film debut of George Montgomery.
d.		There was a notion to cast DeForest Kelley as Wrenchmuller.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		Discounting later parodies and novelty films, this was the last major American film to make use of silent film conventions such as title cards for dialogue. The very last dialogue title card of this film (and thus, it can be said, the entire silent era) belongs to The Tramp, who says "Buck up - never say die! Well get along."
b.		In the original screenplay, Jack was an airline pilot. Paul Millner had a larger role. The overall film was originally intended for adults as there was much more cursing, a big animosity between Peter and Michael. Also when Peter returns with the formula, originally Michael then went out to Safeway to get the diapers, which Peter forgot.
c.		The call letters for the radio station playing the "War of the Worlds" program are W.E.L.Z. after Orson Welles, or H.G. Wells, or both.
d.		During the song "On The Open Road" Goofys key chain has the famous Walt Disneys logo "D" on it.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		Kathy introduces her three cousins as "Clutch", "Spinner" and "Paddlefoot"; these are the names of the main characters of the cult classic cartoon "Clutch Cargo".
b.		All of the characters except Rodney Skinner (the Invisible Man) have fallen into the public domain, which means that anybody can write about them. Apart from the 19th Century characters used in the film, this goes for many Golden Age comic book characters, including those used in the Marvel Comics AVENGERS miniseries from the 1990s.
c.		John Travolta at one time was attached to star, along with his wife, Kelly Preston. Later, Billy Bob Thornton was also linked with the project.
d.		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.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		Many of the special effects shots were done "in camera". Meaning they were composed on the raw film.
b.		When the teaser trailer with the head of the Statue of Liberty was shown without a film title, but a reference to J.J. Abrams, many Abrams fans looked to the internet to find out as much as possible about the upcoming, mysterious film. Abrams launched a viral campaign using multiple internet websites to promote this film, each providing background details of the plot. However, given the mysterious nature of the film and the viral websites, a number of theories were promoted on the blogosphere that were eventually proven untrue; for example, one hypothesis involved three Biblical monsters, one each for the sea, the land, and the air, instead of the single monster that came onto land from the depths of the sea.
c.		Stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong, who worked in all three of the previous Indy films, could not work in this film, as he was committed to The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, so he was replaced with Dan Bradley. However, Steven Spielberg was able to meet Armstrong during War of the Worlds and talk about three action sequences he had conceived.
d.		(October 2007) A musical version of the movie was staged in Londons Novello Theatre featuring Emma Williams as Susan and Kelly Price as Roberta. Written and conceived by American actor Peter Michael Marino, the musical was directed by Angus Jackson, choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler featuring Blondie classics such as, "One Way or Another," "Heart of Glass," "Atomic," "Dreaming," "The Tide is High," "Hanging On the Telephone," "Picture This," "Rapture," etc.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		French visa # 20239.
b.		The shots of the McFly concert in Times Square were actually shot in England for McFlys home-fan base. While changing lighting and camera angles, McFly would play their other songs for the fans before playing the ones for the movie while filming.
c.		Although all of the crowd scenes and extras used fake swords, for all of the one-on-one encounters in the film (such as between Arthur (Clive Owen) and Cerdic (Stellan Skarsgård) or Lancelot (Ioan Gruffudd) and Cynric (Til Schweiger), real swords were used.
d.		The actors performing as the Martians were virtually blind when the Martian heads were in place, so they had to be talked through their actions.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spaced Invaders (1990)?
a.		According to Mary Tyler Moores autobiography "After All", Lew Wasserman had brought her to Universal after her unexpected success as a comic actress on The Dick Van Dyke Show with the hopes of making her "the next Doris Day" in light movie comedies. This was originally intended to be a film of that type until Julie Andrews came onboard, and only then did it become a musical that focused more on her. Also, Moore originally had a solo song that was cut from the final release.
b.		The word "fuck" is used 124 times.
c.		In 1997, a fierce sandstorm destroyed several of the Tatooine sets in the desert outside Tozeur, Tunisia. Filming resumed two days later. George Lucas considered this a good omen, as the very same thing had happened during filming of the original Star Wars.
d.		Star Ariana Richards received an "Introducing" credit although it was her fifth feature film role.

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