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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek (2009) - Part (8) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek (2009) - Part (8) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009).
About the movie:
A chronicle of the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
Premiered with three midnight screenings starting on a Thursday and lasting through Saturday in the small town of Beeville, TX.
b.
It was widely reported that while filming a scene at the old Castro Camera, some of the actors claimed that they saw a man come in and sit on a couch. After the scene was filmed, nobody else claimed to have seen the man, and the actors themselves went on to claim that it was perhaps the ghost of
Harvey Milk
.
c.
Much of the films cast/crew are fans of Star Trek, including writers
Roberto Orci
and
Alex Kurtzman
,
Karl Urban
,
Eric Bana
.
d.
The three cast members
Garrett Hedlund
,
Ed Speleers
and
Jeremy Irons
all share the middle name of John.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
The film is influenced by: "Star Trek: Balance of Terror (#1.14)" (1966) (Kirk encounters Romulans for the first time);
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
(an past enemy returns to confound the crew); "Star Trek: The Next Generation: Yesterdays Enterprise (#3.15)" (1990) (a black hole causes the past and future Enterprise crew members to meet each other); and the Star Trek novels "Prime Directive", "Spocks World" and "Best Destiny" (the latter focusing on Kirk and his maturity into a Starfleet Captain).
b.
Romeo and Juliet first kiss which takes place in a cramped elevator with the camera dizzyingly swirling around them was achieved by making the elevator into sections and putting the camera on a circular dolly. As it spun round, stage hands would lift and very hurriedly replace the elevator panels to accommodate the bulky camera equipment.
c.
Richard Gere
was originally cast as Chico. According to
Sylvester Stallone
, he and Gere fought constantly including physically and he demanded Gere to be fired.
d.
The role of Habu was originally written for actor: Gerry Bednob
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
The ending is dedicated to actor and director
Adrienne Shelly
who was murdered in 2006 when she caught a man, who had broken into her office, stealing money from her purse.
b.
Troys inmate number on death row is 12261, the directors date of birth.
c.
This is the first Star Trek motion picture since CBS assumed ownership of the Star Trek franchise from Paramount Pictures.
d.
Vitaphone production reels #3351-3359.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
Boris Karloff
s shoes weighed 13 pounds each.
b.
The scene where Bond stalks a double agent during
Giacomo Puccini
s "Tosca" opera was shot at the floating opera stage on Lake Constance at Bregenz, Austria. The opera itself, dealing with deception and revenge, holds a parallel to the film. The fight ends when the double agent falls from the roof, mirroring Toscas suicide at the end of the opera (by throwing herself off the castle ramparts).
c.
Just before the "space-jump", Kirk asks Sulu what sort of combat training hes had, and Sulu answers, "Fencing." This is a subtle reference to the classic episode
The Naked Time
, where Sulu can be seen bare-chested and brandishing a sword.
d.
Film debut of
John Davis Chandler
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
Ludwig van Beethoven
s 3rd Symphony ("Eroica") is in Normans record player
b.
Steven Spielberg
provided some of the dialog including "You cant HANDLE the truth!"
David Kendall
also modeled for the main character, Daniel E. Kaffee in some scenes. Kendall became famous much later when he defended President
Bill Clinton
s impeachment before the House and Senate.
c.
Jason Friedberg
and
Aaron Seltzer
were briefly in talks to write and direct the movie after the Wayans Brothers left the franchise. However, Friedberg and Seltzer wanted to make the movie chiefly a parody of Star Wars, Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, whose working title was reported as "Scary Movie 3: Episode I: Lord of the Brooms". Ultimately,
Harvey Weinstein
preferred to keep the series parodying horror films, and so Friedberg and Seltzers script went unused.
d.
The design of the Enterpise ship was influenced by the sleek modernist work of 1960s artist Pierre Cardin, and the realistic sets from the landmark sci-film
2001: A Space Odyssey
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
To prepare for her role as Peggy Carter,
Hayley Atwell
trained six days a week.
b.
The character at the end of the film reads "kan", meaning "the end".
c.
George P. Cosmatos
: the disgruntled boy who writes down the illiterate Zorbas thoughts for him.
d.
Steven Spielberg
convinced
J.J. Abrams
to direct the film, and provided advice on some of the action sequences.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
When Evies three friends are driving to the hotel near the end of the movie, the book that one of them is reading aloud from is "Rubyfruit Jungle", a lesbian novel by
Rita Mae Brown
.
b.
United States Colonial Marines personnel service numbers: SFC Apone, A A19/TQ4.0.32751E8 Pt Crowe, T A46/TQ1.0.98712E6 Cpl Dietrich, C A41/TQ8.0.81120E2 Pt Drake, M A23/TQ2.0.47619E7 Cpl Ferro, C A71/TQ9.0.09428E1 Pt Frost, R A17/TQ4.0.61247E5 Lt Gorman, S A09/TQ4.0.56124E3 Cpl Hicks, D A27/TQ4.0.48215E9 Pt Hudson, W A08/TQ1.0.41776E3 Pt Spunkmeyer, D A23/TQ6.0.92810E7 Pt Vasquez, J A03/TQ7.0.15618E4 Pt Wierzbowski, T A14/TQ8.0.20034E7
c.
The outdoor scene on Vulcan viewed by Spocks mother, Amanda (
Winona Ryder
), is based on multiple repetitions of the iconic profile of the Vasquez Rocks Natural Park Area just north of Los Angeles along State Highway 14. The rocks have a highly recognizable weathered peak that rises at a 45 degree angle to the horizon. Nine episodes of the original series, including
Shore Leave
,
Arena
,
The Alternative Factor
, and
Fridays Child
, had scenes filmed in this area.
d.
The movie was
Howard Hawks
s first commercial failure. It caused Hawks to take a break from directing and travel through Europe for a number of years. He made his next movie,
Rio Bravo
, four years later - the longest break between two movies in his career.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
Mandy Moore
auditioned for the role of Kitty Baxter but was passed over because the producers felt she was too young.
b.
There was no driver in the car we sent off the cliff, so Im not sure who wrote this or why. We rigged the car to drive straight, gas pedal to the floor. ====> incorrect: The rollbar installed in the car that is wrecked off of a cliff malfunctioned, almost killing the stunt driver.
c.
To block the three-way sex scene with two prostitutes,
Mary Harron
and
Christian Bale
watched x-rated tapes. In her commentary, Harron says Bale made stick-figure drawings of the positions he thought would work best.
d.
According to
John Cho
, after filming ended
J.J. Abrams
gave the cast small boxes containing little telescopes, which allowed them to read the name of each constellation it was pointed at: "I think he just wanted each of us to look at the stars a little differently."
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
The film is dedicated to
Gene Roddenberry
and his wife
Majel Barrett
.
b.
In the scene where they first arrive in Afghanistan,
Tom Selleck
really slaps
Bess Armstrong
in the face hard enough to knock her to the ground.
c.
Jerry Goldsmith
had originally been selected to score the movie, but had to drop out at the last minute due to health reasons.
d.
In addition to
Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
and
Give em Hell, Harry!
, only one of three films in which entire on-screen billed cast received acting Oscar nominations. (Virginia Woolf did feature two unbilled bit players as roadhouse employees, but obviously neither of them were nominated.)
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek (2009)?
a.
The part of band singer Emily Edwards originally was slated for
Alice Faye
, who declined. After nearly 17 years away from movie making at Twentieth Century-Fox, Miss Faye would return to the studio to portray Melissa Frake, the mother, in the less-than-well-received 1962 film version.
b.
Although the film is set in London, trailers and ads for it included one shot showing a Los Angeles Blue Line train, which looks nothing like the London Underground trains.
c.
British post-production house "The Mill" was responsible for most of the CGI effects in the film. Among their responsibilities were to composite real tigers filmed on blue screen into the fight sequences, and adding smoke trails and extending the flight paths of the opening battles flaming arrows. They also used 2000 live actors to create a CGI crowd of about 35,000 people. One of their major hurdles was to create a digital body double for the recently deceased
Oliver Reed
.
d.
When Scotty is introduced, a small ball of fur can be seen just behind him, and we hear a kind of odd cooing. This is a tribble, as made famous in the classic episode
The Trouble with Tribbles
.
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