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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Beast Within (1982) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Beast Within (1982) Quiz
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About the movie:
In the beginning of the movie you see a woman getting raped by a man-creature of some sort. The movie...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
One shoot, at an abandoned hospital, fell on Friday the 13th. The crew became convinced the location was haunted as throughout the evening the lights and the elevator turned on and off by themselves.
b.
Shipped to theaters under the code name "Criminal Intent".
c.
The original poster art for this movie was by comic book artist
Neal Adams
.
d.
The Iraqi battle scenes were filmed at the Indian Cliffs Ranch, located just outside El Paso, Texas. Many of the props were left there and became a tourist attraction.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
Star
Paul Clemens
was very enthusiastic about having the role of Michael MacCleary because he was an avid fan of the horror genre. Clemens would even enjoy the extensive makeup work that would take hours to apply to him.
b.
The first of the Batman movies in which one of the the villains wasnt played by an Oscar winner (although
Uma Thurman
was nominated).
c.
When the scenes were shot for the chickie run aftermath when the teenagers ran to the edge of the cliff to look down; they witnessed what looked like the sun rising and exploding.
Steffi Sidney
, who played Mil, would later comment that it looked like an atomic bomb went off, and it was. What they witnessed was "Zucchini", the 14th and final thermonuclear bomb (weighing 28 kilotons) launched for Operation Teapot.
d.
Director
John Moore
was nearly killed in the scene where the tank busts through the wall. He was pulled away by a stuntman just in time.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
This was the final feature-length score for composer
Les Baxter
, who considered it to be one of his finest.
b.
Sara Stokes
: a member of the hip-hop group Da Band from MTVs
Making the Band 2
can be seen in the final rap battle scenes as a crowd extra.
c.
Jackie Hoffman
, who originated the role of Jerry in the stage play, was asked to reprise her role, but couldnt due to her appearance in "Hairspray: The Musical."
d.
The last print perished in the same vault fire that took out
London After Midnight
in the late 1960s.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
In Sept. 1972, Universal was exhibiting this on a double bill with
The Andromeda Strain
with the tag line "Together On One Great Family Program".
b.
Along with
Joe Dante
s
The Howling
this film pioneered the trend of air-bladder special effects makeup. For Michaels transformation scene small plastic sacks (often condoms or balloons) would be embedded into the layers of makeup and face castings. Later while filming these sacks would be inflated through tubes and it would help to give the appearance of the skins distortion. The same technique became popular in the genre throughout the 80s being used in such horror films as
Dèmoni
,
Fright Night
, and
Evil Dead II
.
c.
The story that the Deadwood Dick character in this serial was intended to be black but was played by a white actor to "appease" the studio executives is strictly an "urban legend". There was a real-life black cowboy known as Deadwood Dick, but this serial was based on a completely different figure, a fictional pulp hero named Deadwood Dick from turn-of-the-century dime novels. Hence, there was never any question of making the serials Deadwood Dick black.
d.
Originally
Kristen Savage
was going to change her appearance again in the third act, this time to have a mohawk, and while scenes with the mohawk were shot they were eventually discarded.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
Actor
Ronny Cox
, who plays Eli MacCleary, also wrote and performed the country music featured in the film.
b.
The first
The Three Stooges
film shot in color.
c.
When Vincent calls Lance on his cell phone, Lance is eating a bowl of Fruit Brute, a cereal from the older monster cereal family. Fruit Brute (which, along with Yummy Mummy, Frankenberry, Boo Berry, and Count Chocula, make up the monster cereals) was later discontinued, along with "Yummy Mummy."
Quentin Tarantino
has held onto a box and drops it into scenes from time to time. It appeared in
Reservoir Dogs
, too.
d.
Eliza Dushku
was originally cast as "Polly Hudson" in this film, but dropped out. She was later replaced by
Rachael Leigh Cook
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
With an opening weekend take of $26.7 million, "Dawn of the Dead" recouped its $28 million budget in its first 3 days of release.
b.
This is New World Pictures first film.
c.
The names "Curwin" and "Dexter Ward" are characters from the horror novel "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" by Howard Phillips Lovecraft.
d.
This film uses several special effects shots from
Yôsei Gorasu
(including most of the exterior shots of space flight involving the ship and other space stations). Many of the other shots of both the spacecraft (showing a completely different craft than featured in the "Yosei Gorasu" footage) and interior shots of television screens are taken from
The Wizard of Mars
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
Margaret OBrien
was awarded a Special Oscar for Best Child Actor.
b.
This was the feature film debut for horror genre regular Tom Holland - who wrote the script.
c.
Laura Dern
s mother,
Diane Ladd
, refused to give her permission to travel to shoot on location, as she felt Dern was too young. Dern sued for legal emancipation, won it, and did the movie anyway.
d.
Gordon Parks
: as a landlord when Shaft is looking for Ben Buford.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
The translation into English of the German title is "The Angel Face: Three Nights of Horror."
b.
The movie is dedicated to Katharine Curtiss (wife of Assistant Producer/First Assistant Director Alan Curtiss) who died during production.
c.
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.
d.
Even before its world premiere in 2009 Toronto International Film Festival, this film had already made its budget back via international pre-sales. (But this film landed an United States distribution deal only after 2009 Toronto International Film Festival was closed.) Several months after this films DVD/Blu-ray release,
Atom Egoyan
announced to The Toronto Star (a newspaper in Canada) that this film had made more money than any of his previous films.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
Though unspoken in the film, the novel and script provide several characters names and/or full names: Hermie is
Herman Raucher
, Oscy is Oscar Seltzer, and Dorothys husband is named Pete.
b.
Joaquin Phoenix
s first appearance in this film ended with the song Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash. He went on to play Johnny Cash in the film
Walk the Line
.
c.
The flashback scenes are taken from the short film
Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
.
d.
The films French title is Les Entrailles de lenfer, which translates to "The Entrails of Hell" in English.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Beast Within (1982)?
a.
This film became a staple on Joe Bob Briggs Monstervision series, though the network would heavily edit the film.
b.
Dario Argento
: the nurse in the ambulance.
c.
The soundtrack album was a major hit. It sold several million copies and featured the hit tunes "Looking for Love", "Can I Have This Dance?" and "All Night Long".
d.
Kathys murder is based on a true event that happened in El Salvador, when four American nuns were raped and murdered.
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