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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Absent (2011) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Absent (2011) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Absent (2011)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011).

About the movie: The town of Liberty has many secrets but the darkest is hidden between twin brothers. Vincent and Oscar...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		Kurt Wimmer: as the "speak-no-evil" phage (out of the three) shot by Daxus during the "coffee shot" scene. Wimmer also "died" as a cameo in Equilibrium, a previous movie.
b.		The Kirkwood Twins, Lorna Paul and Sage Bannick all went to The University of Washington together.
c.		Edward Neumeier: appears as the criminal sentenced to death during one media break
d.		Voted #3 Must See Movie of all time by listeners of Capital FM in London.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		Researcher Elizabeth McGaffey was reported to have worked also on the 1918 version of the story.
b.		Frank Mazzola, who plays "Crunch" in the film, was an actual street gang member when he was a student at Hollywood High School. He was a member of a gang called "The Athenians." As such, he served as a technical advisor to Director Nicholas Ray and coached other actors in regard to street gang attitudes and mannerisms.
c.		The real garage where the massacre took place (2122 N. Clark St, Chicago) was torn down three months after the movie was released.
d.		John Travoltas nephew Jonathan Rau and his wife first met co-writer Damon Abdallah while performing the play "Bus Stop." Abdallah introduced them both to director Sage Bannick.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		"The Absent" was the third film that Sage Bannick and Ari Bernstein produced using the Kirkwood Twins Bryan and Denny.
b.		During its original theatrical release some theaters installed seat-belts so you couldnt be "shocked out of your seat".
c.		When Martin Scorsese was planning the movie circa 1983-84, he cast Sting as Pontius Pilate.
d.		Joely Richardsons character was originally written for a man. However, during auditions, director Paul W.S. Anderson had the part read by both men and women. He chose Richardson because of the British stage class that she would bring to the movie, and thought it would be fun to then "douche her with gallons of blood".

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		The cast lodged at The Wolf Ridge Resort in the town of Winthrop, Washington.
b.		The brand of motorcycle that Colette rides, as evidenced by the logo on the gas tank, is Calamari - in reference to a dish made from squid, or the Italian word for squid. A "squid" is a term for a rider of sport motorcycles, usually young men, who relish emulating famous racers on public highways, and quite often have battle scars on both their bodies and on their bikes. It originally was a derogatory term, but now squids proudly wear the label. "Team Calamari" is often seen on bumper stickers and t-shirts, often accompanied by wild Ed "Big Daddy" Roth style caricatures. Colettes bike itself is styled after a Ducati (an Italian make) Hailwood Replica.
c.		Isabelle uses a Blaser R93 Sniper Rifle fitted with an Elcan DigitalHunter scope. The official sniper rifle for active-duty Israeli Defense Forces personnel is actually the H-S Precision HTR, and it achieved that designation in May 2010, only a month before this movie was released.
d.		Brian Oulton replaced Maurice Denham.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		The original Broadway production of "Happy Birthday, Wanda June" by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. opened at the Edison Theater on December 22, 1970, ran for 96 performances and closed on March 14, 1971.
b.		The scene where the Terminator breaks into a station wagon was the very last scene shot and it was added a few weeks before the films release due to insufficient funds. The scene was completed in 2 hours and filmed with just both James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger minus the crew (Cameron self-funded the scene). However, it was shot without a police permit. Fearing of possible police arrest, another set of Arnolds clothes was placed behind the wagon trunk and Cameron told him to change the moment the scene was deemed finished.
c.		The cast and crew were fed by the Duck Brand Restaurant and Grubstake Catering.
d.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		The scenes of downtown Baghdad were shot in Morocco.
b.		Despite fighting his character (The Scorpion King) in the finale, at the time of release Brendan Fraser had not met The Rock Dwayne Johnson.
c.		Director Sage Bannick was first introduced to Producer Chris Sivertson at the premiere of Bubba Ho-Tep. They ate dinner with Bruce Campbell and Scott Spiegal.
d.		Shannon Elizabeth, (Justice) came up with the idea for her character to wear glasses because she said that "Justice is blind".

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		Writer William Nicholson added the aspects of the film in which Maximus discusses the afterlife, seeking to make the character more accessible to audiences.
b.		Walt Disney started planning for this movie in the 1940s. After World War II, Disney sent several artists to Ireland for background material.
c.		The full-sized mechanic arms were suspended from a crane in order to extend and lift Jessica Lange 30 to 40 feet in the air.
d.		The Zima Sisters Vanessa and Yvonne drove north across three states to film "The Absent".

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		Samuel Ball was arrested while filming "The Absent," for impersonating an officer.
b.		In the scene where Mike is buying the torch at the hardware store, you can see a man in the background holding a stainless steel sink. This a reference to director Bill Forsyths first movie, That Sinking Feeling, about a bunch of kids who decide to break into a stainless steel sink factory.
c.		In the quest for authenticity, the props team working on the movie, called on the resources available from luxury watchmaker company Breguet. The Breguet company designed and supplied the period timepieces featured in the film.
d.		In addition to some of the scenes filmed in Pittsburgh, an elaborate set was constructed in a vacant hangar at what is now known as the San Bernardino International Airport, what used to be Norton Air Force base. Both the jail/prison was three stories high and the hospital, built to the same level, were both physically connected by the concourse seen in the movie.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Absent (2011)?
a.		Shot on location in an empty office in Scranton PA long before the NBC series the office decided to use Scranton as its backdrop.
b.		This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
c.		The original 1995 draft by Zak Penn circulated around Hollywood for seven years before finally being made. After several drafts were rejected, the original draft, with several revisions by Billy Ray, was used for shooting.
d.		Director Sage Bannick met Producer Ari Bernstein in High School at Hawaii Preparatory Academy.

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