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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982) - Part (6) 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: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
About the movie:
Admiral Kirk's midlife crisis is interrupted by the return of an old enemy looking for revenge and a potentially destructive device.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
At the beginning of the film, as the alien spores rain down on earth, you see them presumably landing on the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco - the headquarters of what was then the parent company of United Artists, which produced the film.
b.
In the Genesis cave, two containers are labeled "Bellus" and "Zyra". Bellus and Zyra were the planetary system that destroyed Earth in
When Worlds Collide
.
c.
In the first scene in which Walter first kisses Phyllis, we see a wedding ring on Walters hand.
Fred MacMurray
was married and the ring was not noticed until post-production.
d.
The trial by combat set in the woods was originally to be the set for the Rivendel counsel chamber in
John Boorman
s version of "Lord of the Rings", which failed to get made.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
Both Star Trek films "The Wrath of Khan" and "First Contact" include characters quoting Herman Melvilles novel "Moby Dick". Khan quotes it in "Wrath" during his death scene, and Picard quotes it in "Contact" when realizing his own obsessive hatred for the Borg, referring to Ahabs obsessive hatred for the whale. Also, John Masefields poetry was mistook by McCoy for Melville (and corrected by Spock) in
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
.
b.
While filming his scenes as Professor Dumbledore,
Michael Gambon
wore street clothes under his flimsy costume. He also kept his cigarettes tucked into his socks.
c.
The Wall Street station scenes were filmed at the Union Square station on the IRT Lexington Ave. line. The 33rd Street station is the real one, on the same line. All scenes filmed on the subway set featured retired carbon steel R-30 subway cars, painted red. Scenes filmed on the actual New York subway featured stainless steel R-62 cars.
d.
The scenes on Jennas 13th birthday were shot twice with two different wardrobes. In the movie trailer young Jenna is wearing a multicolored top and has her hair down but in the movie she is wearing a blue top and her hair is up.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
At the end of the film
Murray Melvin
s character says, "I think Ill take up the cloth." Melvin had played a demented priest in
Ken Russell
s previous film
The Devils
.
b.
Will Smith
s squadron were stationed at El Toro air base. This is the same name as the air base from which the Flying Wing Bomber flew out of to drop the A-bomb on the Martians in the movie
The War of the Worlds
. El Toro Marine Corps Air Station was a real air base in Orange County, California, from 1943 until its decommissioning in 1999.
c.
About half of the story is told via flashbacks, most of which consist of archive footage from
The Fighting Frontiersman
.
d.
When Sci Fi Channel aired this movie on television,
Leonard Nimoy
appeared on-screen during commercial breaks, explaining various memories and trivia about the film. One of the items was the character backstory of Lt. Saavik (
Kirstie Alley
), who was intended to have Romulan/Vulcan heritage, which would have made her more emotional than a pureblood Vulcan. Three hints at this remain in the final film: during the Kobayashi Maru simulation, she says to herself, "Damn!"; she gasps in shock when Scotty appears on the bridge with midshipman Peters injured body; and she is emotionally moved by Kirks eulogy.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
Badlands
received a place in the film reference book "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die".
b.
The character of Tim was supposed to be about seven, but New Line thought it would be too harsh to watch.
c.
In 1999 Sony paid MGM $5 million to settle the $40-million lawsuit that MGM had brought against Sony over the Bond rights. The lawsuit was filed because of Sonys intentions to remake "Casino Royale". In the settlement Sony agreed to hand over all of its rights to the Bond character and "Casino Royale". In an ironic twist of fate, Sony bought MGM in 2005 and in 2006 released its own serious adaptation of the book,
Casino Royale
.
d.
There was no comic book adaptation of this movie because at the time, nobody had a license to do a Star Trek comic; Marvels license had expired before it went into production, and DC Comics didnt pick up the license until after this movie was released. An adaptation has been released now, though.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
On the back wall of the Reliants bridge (and presumably the Enterprises as well, since it was a slightly redecorated version of the same set), on either side of the turbolift doors, are some rectangular shapes with smaller rectangular impressions in them. These are shells for storing audio cassette tapes, painted white and attached to the wall. They are very visible during several scenes when Khan is talking and plotting.
b.
Kevin Smith
: [Jaws] Numerous references to
Jaws
.
c.
This is the first Star Wars film not to open in the month of May.
d.
Sammy Davis Jr.
managed to obtain a copy of the script and asked
John Wayne
if he could play the straight role of a Negro slave. Wayne considered him but eventually declined Davis offer. Davis recalled, "There were a lot of influential Texans investing in the film and they didnt like the idea that I was seeing his future wife
May Britt
at the time. They disapproved of a man of color going out with a girl who was white, though Duke Wayne was upfront with me about it and I respected him for it".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
In the Jedi Archives, many of the busts, sculpted by
Richard Miller
are actually of members of the "Star Wars" staff, including
George Lucas
, animation director
Rob Coleman
, visual effects supervisors
John Knoll
and
Pablo Helman
and Model supervisor
Brian Gernand
.
b.
In the end credits it says "For Mia and Joe". Mia is
Kate Winslet
s daughter with her first husband
Jim Threapleton
. Joe is Winslets and director
Sam Mendes
son.
c.
Star Trek "technobabble" seen on a Regula space station wall: Kmrt. ("K-Mart")
d.
Jennifer Chambers Lynch
wrote the screenplay when she was 19 years old.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
The six-story Spanish portico was built during filming of
The Longest Yard
. Its used prominently in the films climactic final scene.
b.
Many of the wall panels and equipment on Regula I and in the Genesis underground space have a ridged texture to them. According to the "Designing Khan" DVD bonus, these were molded from the cardboard packing materials for fluorescent lighting tubes used in various areas of Paramount studios.
c.
John Huston
had
Mary Astor
run around the set several times before each of her scenes in order to give her a breathless, nervous appearance on screen.
d.
Writer
David Franzoni
chose not to use the end of the film to note that Rome did not, in fact, become a republic again, because he thought most audiences would already know that.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
Although billed on the poster, Fred Gwynne only gets one line. Similarly, Kate Nelligan - whose name also appears on the poster - only appears in long shot in one scene, shouting from an upstairs window.
b.
The final Paramount Pictures film produced with Marvel Studios. Disney bought the rights to
The Avengers
and
Iron Man 3
.
c.
Sulus backstory of being promotable to Captain (leading to his eventual command of USS Excelsior by
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
) is edited from
George Takei
s line, "Im delighted! Any chance to go aboard Enterprise..."
d.
As he prepares to take his fake overdose the paperback book Michael Craig is reading is the film tie-in to
Tales from the Crypt
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
In the DVD bonus feature "The Captains Log",
Ricardo Montalban
says that once he committed to this film, he realized that he had trouble getting back into the character of Khan. After years of playing Mr Roarke on
Fantasy Island
, he found that he was "stuck" in that character. He requested a tape of the original "Space Seed" episode from Paramount, and proceeded to watch it repeatedly. By the third or fourth watching, he had recaptured the essence of Khans character.
b.
Johnny Depp
and
Tim Robbins
were both approached to play the
Woody Harrelson
role.
c.
CinemaScope presented some new problems for the animators. The wider canvas space made it difficult for a single character to dominate the screen, and groups had to be spread out to keep the screen from appearing too sparse.
d.
Shot as a modern day silent film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982)?
a.
There is a background prop in the Regula 1 Space Station; a machine that has a pair of red fluorescent tubes firing back and forth at each other. This machine reappears in the movie Airplane 2, in which
William Shatner
makes a cameo saying that his staff must work out what it does, since to think that its purpose is just to sit there blinking is absurd and infuriating. The light prop makes its way again on various occasions in "Star Trek: TNG" (1987) , such as "DataLore".
b.
Twentieth Century-Fox studio loaned actress
Anne Baxter
to Paramount Studios to play Mouche in this movie.
c.
Jerry Bruckheimer
s first 3-D film.
d.
Remy LeBeau (Gambit)s last name is French for "the handsome" ("le beau"). In the comics, Gambit is well-known for his good looks and charm (in fact the comics its considered a tactile hypnosis).
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