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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - 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: Star Trek: First Contact (1996).
About the movie:
Capt. Picard and his crew pursue the Borg back in time to stop them from preventing Earth from initiating first contact with alien life.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Whilst
Star Trek: First Contact
is the only Star Trek film to actually feature the Borg, they are also mentioned in
Star Trek: Generations
,
Star Trek: Insurrection
, and
Star Trek: Nemesis
.
b.
Cookie mentions a tabloid story about Harris Glenn Milstead being released from jail and
Divine
says that she hadnt heard that name in years. Harris Glenn Milstead was Divines own real name.
c.
MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer quickly rushed this movie into production to cash in on the popularity of the newly discovered Greer Garson, who had just triumphed in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939). But despite its title, the movie was all but forgotten and was a box office dud.
d.
Jill Clayburgh
s first movie.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Toward the beginning of the film, when Lilly Sloane pointed to the sky and asked Zephram Cochrane about the newly arrived Borg ship, Zephram replied that it was the constellation Leo. Leo is in fact visible from northern Montana during evenings in April, which was when and where the story takes place.
b.
The character of Doug, one of
Larry Flynt
s bodyguards in the movie, was bodyguard for the real Flynt at the time the movie was filmed.
c.
MPAA/PCA files at the AMPAS Library reveal that while most of the songs in the film were approved prior to release, the Hays Office objected to the suggestive nature of the song, "A Woman Needs Something Like That," although it was left in the film. Jesse Lasky, Jr. responded in a letter to the MPPDAs concern about the line "Must we sleep tonight all alone?" in the song "Love Me Tonight," by noting that the line had been changed to "Lets drink deep tonight all alone." Concern that French Royalists might take offense to the film prompted the Hays Office to give a copy of the script to the Los Angeles French consul, Henri Didot. Based on Didots comments, it was determined that only the scene in which the princess strikes a servant should be deleted. In addition, Didot maintained that as long as the duke and princess were not implied to have royal blood, the film should not give offense. The film was rejected in Czechoslovakia, approved without eliminations in Quebec, New York and Kansas, and approved with eliminations in Australia, Britain, Chicago, Ontario, British Columbia, Ohio, Alberta, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
d.
Writer
Ring Lardner Jr.
was the only Academy Award winner out of the movies five nominations. Lardner practically disowned the movie when he saw that very little of his original script made it into the final cut.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Wolfgang Petersen
dropped the various Greek Gods from the storyline (Zeus, etc) claiming them to be silly and unnecessary to the plot.
b.
As Zefram Cochranes ship is taking off, a closeup of a button panel shows two adjacent buttons labeled TOS 3 and TOS 8. Zefram Cochranes character was first introduced in the 38th episode of Star Trek: the original series (TOS).
c.
David Martí
: special effects artist, as a man sleeping in the bus.
d.
The film attracted controversy on its original release due to an early use of the word "fuck."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
The entire movie takes place within a Saturday.
b.
Based on the 1898 Tsavo Lion attacks that were also told in
The Ghost and the Darkness
.
c.
Three cockpits were built for the Ninja Zord cockpits and two different outer shells for different Ninja Zords were used to change the Zords from one to the other. The Bear and Wolf Zords shared the first cockpit, while the Ape and the Frog shared the second, and the Crane and the Falcon shared the third cockpit.
d.
The Borg Queen was created because the writers were having difficulty in writing dialogue for what was intended to be the Borgs central computer.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
There was a rumor among fans that the character of "Ensign Lynch" is a reference to Internet critic Timothy W. Lynch, who watched and reviewed every episode of
Star Trek: The Next Generation
and
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
. However, according to screenwriter
Ronald D. Moore
, it is a reference to a friend of co-writer
Brannon Braga
.
b.
This film was edited on an Apple Macintosh Computer with "Final Cut Pro" and "Cinema Tools" software.
c.
Richard Dreyfuss
originally turned down the role of Hooper but had worries after the initial screening of
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
and asked for his part back.
d.
Michael Keaton
,
Kurt Russell
, and
Gary Oldman
were all considered for the role of Lt. Col. Kazinski.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Sandra Bullock
was so committed to appearing in this film that she bought her own plane ticket to fly to the set.
b.
When
Zach Braff
sent the script to people, he would also send them a copy of the songs which would eventually be the soundtrack (which he handpicked). That is why on the actual soundtrack album, all of the songs are in the order that they appear in the movie.
c.
This was
Woody Allen
s first film shot using the widescreen (2.35:1) anamorphic Panavision process.
d.
Whenever a scene features the Borg, the music score includes an instrument called the Blaster Beam, the instrument used in
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
whenever Vger is shown. Both films were scored by
Jerry Goldsmith
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Capucine
plays a character named Renée Lefébvre. Capucines birth name is Germaine Lefébvre.
b.
This project was originally going to be directed by
Chuck Russell
, but he dropped out.
c.
Donald Sutherland
s feature film debut.
d.
In the early drafts, Picard was supposed to be the one helping Zefram Cochrane on Earth, with Riker fighting the Borg on the Enterprise. The main story was also focused on the happenings on Earth. After
Patrick Stewart
objected to that, the characters of Riker and Picard were swapped. This also resulted in making Picard more of an action hero and the story more focusing on happenings on the Enterprise.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
GOOFY HOLLER: When Madame Medusa runs over Orville with her swamp-mobile trapping him inside, and again when Orville falls backwards from the top of the New York building at the end of the film.
b.
The title came from a song written and recorded by
Bruce Springsteen
on his album "Darkness On The Edge Of Town". Original plans were for the song to be featured on the film soudtrack but when Springsteen found out the song would be rerecorded by other vocalists, he withdrew permission for the song to be used.
c.
A scene filmed that did not make the final cut featured Deanna Troi attempting to communicate with the abrasive Zefram Cochrane. Fed up of his attitude she pushes him off an embankment, fully aware that he will land on a force field which breaks his fall.
d.
Inspired by real-life 1965 murders orchestrated by Charles Schmid, so-called "Pied Piper of Tucson," a charismatic young Southern Arizona homicidal maniac whose crimes (involving teen followers and victims) roughly paralleled those later perpetrated by teen guru/killer Charles Manson.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
Eleanor Powell
reportedly knocked herself out cold during rehearsals for the lariat dance.
b.
When frustrated by the situation on the subway train, the Mayor blurts out, "Shit, piss, fuck!" These are, in order, the first three of the seven words you cant say on television for which
George Carlin
is famous.
c.
Chris Rock
was offered the part of Dr. S but turned it down. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Rock said "Its the worst script Ive ever gotten... Id have been happier getting an envelope full of anthrax."
d.
The Borg Sphere, the Cubes smaller counterpart, makes its first on-screen appearance during this movie.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.
First cinema feature of
Jessica Hynes
.
b.
Roy Barcroft
regarded "Captain Mephisto" in this non-western serial as his favorite role.
c.
The term "cameo", meaning in this case a small part by a famous person, was popularized by the many "cameo appearances" in this film.
d.
The eyepiece of one of the Borg contains the front canopy of a Star Wars TIE Fighter toy made by Kenner.
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