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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - Part (6) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - Part (6) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: First Contact (1996) - Part (6)

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.		Reportedly, during casting for this movie, John Travolta lost out to Kevin Kline in getting the lead role of The Pirate King.
b.		One of James Whales criteria for taking up the directors reins on the film was that he would have complete artistic freedom. This was easily achieved, as Universals studio head Carl Laemmle Jr. was vacationing in Europe at the time.
c.		The song Zefram Cochrane (James Cromwell) plays on the jukebox is "Ooby Dooby" by Roy Orbison.
d.		This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		A poster for the Warner Bros. movie _Sing Me a Love Song (1937)_ can be seen on a building.
b.		The car chase on the 376 Parkway in Pittsburgh was filmed in under 4 hours. Cinematographer Matt Meehan strapped an HVX-200 to the top of a vehicle to achieve certain shots. Other angles were filmed by Tom Getty hanging out a side window, leaning down just inches away from the pavement at a speed of 70 MPH.
c.		It is shown in the movie that Andrew Laeddis is an anagram of Edward Daniels. It is also shown that Rachel Solando is an anagram of Dolores Chanal.
d.		The film was released on November 22, 1996, the anniversary of the date that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and the characters land on Earth on April 4, 2063, the anniversary of the date that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		Taika Waititi got the role of Thomas "Pieface" Kalmaku due to his Maori-Jewish heritage: "There was an opening in the film for someone who was not-white or not-black."
b.		Up until 2009, this movie held the record for the highest worldwide gross of all the Star Trek movies made to-date (over $150,000,000), as well as for highest 1st-weekend gross (over $30,000,000). This movie also had the 2nd highest US gross of all the Star Trek movies (over $92,000,000), just behind that of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. All of these figures were broken of course by Star Trek.
c.		An entire sound stage was used for doing hair and makeup for the Ascot race scene.
d.		Kenneth MacKenna did not make another movie after this one for 27 years.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		Some of the gang members were played by USC students. They apparently had lots of fun finding ways of dying while spilling blood over themselves.
b.		Captain Picard is likened to "Moby Dick" character Captain Ahab for his obsession with destroying the Borg, as Ahab was obsessed with killing the white whale. Patrick Stewart, who portrays Picard, later portrayed Ahab in Moby Dick. Thus, Patrick Stewart became the first actor to have quoted "Moby Dick" as the Captain of a vessel in more than one series.
c.		Humphrey Bogart was unimpressed by the film and advised his wife Lauren Bacall not to make another like it.
d.		Chapter Titles: 1. A Trap For the Mounties 2. Indian War Drums 3. Between Two Fires 4. Midnight Raiders 5. Running the Gauntlet 6. Mounties at Bay 7. Plumge of Peril 8. Killer at Large 9. The Fighting Mounties 10. The Sergeant Gets His Man 11. The Fugitive Escapes 12. Stolen Gold 13. Perils of the Royal Mounted 14. Surprise Attack 15. Trails End

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		To save money, the filmmakers entered into a production deal with General Motors, saving about $3 million. The company provided the alternate modes of the Autobots (in fact they provided three versions of each car in the event that some of them would crash), and also provided around 200 cars that were blown up in the Battle of Mission City.
b.		In the late Thirties, Fred Astaires box-office appeal temporarily dimmed somewhat. This film has been labeled a financial disappointment. Following next, the final two Astaire-Ginger Rogers pairings of the decade failed to equal the hefty profits of their seven prior match-ups.
c.		Unlike her brothers, Reena Evers opted not to play herself however she can be seen numerous times as a juror in the 1994 trial.
d.		The original 1993 edition of "The Official Star Trek Chronology" had hypothesized that the year of Zefram Cochranes warp flight was 2061. This movie shows it as taking place in 2063. A revised updated version of the Chronology correcting this information was released shortly after the movie.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		The design for the Borg Queen was heavily influenced by a similar character from the Michael Jackson 3-D film Captain EO. In that movie, Anjelica Huston played the villainous Supreme Leader, who descended from the ceiling using long cables, much like the Borg Queen does in this movie.
b.		Jerry Bruckheimers first 3-D film.
c.		The only scenes that werent filmed in Beeville were the driving during the opening credits and the exterior of the building where Charles Sharpe lives.
d.		The idea for this movie started only with the concept of a movie poster of five of guys in a lineup.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		At a press screening, Jason Reitman said that his father and producer, Ivan Reitman, had written "the best line in the movie." However, he declined to reveal which line in particular.
b.		On German advertisement materials all swastikas were removed or covered up, as it was unclear to the distributor if the swastikas violated German law (which prohibits the exhibition of Nazi symbols except for purposes such as historical accuracy).
c.		Tony Randall, who plays publisher Theodore Banner, appeared with Rock Hudson and Doris Day in Pillow Talk, Lover Come Back, and Send Me No Flowers. In all three films, Randall played Hudsons employer and nebbish sidekick (the role played by David Hyde Pierce in "Down With Love").
d.		The escape pod doors on the Enterprise E are the center section of cowl induction hoods found on many high performance cars and trucks.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		The prince is named after Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
b.		The newspaper photo of Jamie Lee Curtiss character with her swim coach is from Love Letters.
c.		Geordi tells Zefram Cochrane that by the 24th Century, the Phoenix Missile Complex will become a museum, and will feature a 20-meter-tall statue of Cochrane himself, with his arm reaching out towards the sky "towards the future". Although the statue itself is never shown through the length of this movie, a smaller scale model of that very statue can be seen on a shelf in Capt. Archers quarters in Enterprise.
d.		Carol Burnett got a chin implant after principal filming was completed, believing her work on the film was done. After the surgery, the cast was called back to do re-shoots of certain scenes, and the work done can be seen in the final film.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		Cloris Leachmans character Mrs. Tensedge originally appeared in another scene of the movie as well as more dialog according to a deleted pencil test scene. The scene ended up being removed from the story due to time restraint. In the film she only said 7 words.
b.		In October 2010, the real Sean Parker told Vanity Fair that he actually once met Justin Timberlake and that Timberlake wanted to get to know him better for his preparation for his role in this movie. Parker then replied getting to know the real Sean Parker wouldnt help Timberlake at all, because the Parker from Aaron Sorkins script has little to do with the real person.
c.		In this film, the EMH says "Im a doctor, not a doorstop". This is a nod to Dr. McCoy from the original series. Whenever McCoy was given a non-medical task, he would say "Im a doctor, not a... (bricklayer, moon shuttle conductor, escalator, etc.)"
d.		During filming, a curious giraffe bit a portion of the Ark which was paneled with dark-painted Styrofoam. Without injury, the giraffe spat it out and went about its business, but a noticeable white bitemark remained. Later, the missing area was touched-up.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996)?
a.		The name of the Second World Wars mission to capture the Ludendorff Bridge aka The Bridge at Remagen was Operation Lumberjack. This mission was initiated by the US Army in March 1945 with an aim to capture German cities such as Cologne and to create a foothold in the Rhine region. The US 9th Armored Division entered the town of Remagen on 7 March 1945, arriving under fire in the afternoon at the Ludendorff Bridge at 3.50 pm. The capture of this bridge was critical and pivotal to the Allies invading Germany. It was the only bridge whereby the soldiers could accessibly cross over the River Rhine, 8,000 of them doing so. Adolf Hitler had German soldiers responsible for the bridge shot by firing squad.
b.		The movie that Ray is watching while lying down is Race with the Devil.
c.		The actor who played the sentry in the hospital was a bit player whose performance touched audiences all over the country in his scene where he wistfully sighs at the sight of Lillian Gish entering the hospital. In fact, audiences loved the actors performance so much so that D.W. Griffith tried to track him down, supposedly to no avail. Some filmographies credit William Freeman in this role. Gish corroborates this credit in her autobiography, writing that she met Freeman years later when she was riding in a parade.
d.		At the beginning of the movie Picard is listening to "Les Troyens" by Hector Berlioz; a short while later Riker asks, "Why are we out here chasing comets?" There is an asteroid named "69288 Berlioz."

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