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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Black Hole (1979) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Black Hole (1979) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979).
About the movie:
A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
The first film from Hollywood Pictures in five years.
b.
According to press at the time, the films score was the worlds first digitally recorded soundtrack.
c.
Laurence Luckinbill
(Sybok) is the real-life son-in-law of
Desi Arnaz
and
Lucille Ball
. Desi and Lucys production company, Desilu Productions, produced the first two seasons of
Star Trek
.
d.
Alec Guinness
always recalled the experience of making the movie as a bad one, and consistently claimed that it was his idea to have his character killed in the first film, so he "wouldnt have to carry on saying these rubbish lines". Contrary to this,
George Lucas
has said he made the decision to kill off Kenobi, that Guinness was "less than happy" his character was dying earlier than expected, and that Guinness appeared to enjoy his time on set.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
Audrey Hepburn
later admitted she would never have accepted the role of Eliza Dolittle if she had known that producer
Jack L. Warner
intended to have nearly all of her singing dubbed. After making "My Fair Lady", Audrey Hepburn resolved not to appear in another film musical unless she could do the singing on her own.
b.
Shot in 18 days.
c.
During the scene when O-Ren Ishii celebrates her ascension to the head of the Tokyo Yakuza, she is wearing a black kimono. It is a kurotomesode with long sleeves (dangling near the floor). The kurotomesode is the most formal kimono, is for married women only, and would only be made with short sleeves.
d.
The Black Hole is one of the extremely rare instances in which
John Barry
has composed an Overture for a film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
Former Special Air Service (SAS) soldier
Mick Gould
trained
Liam Neeson
in combatives and weapons handling skills to prepare him for the role.
b.
When Doc sees the future newspaper headline change to tell him that he was "commended" instead of "committed", a headline at the bottom of the page changes from "Nixon seeks fifth term" to "Reagan seeks second term". (
Richard Nixon
and
Ronald Reagan
).
c.
Dr. Reinhardts dying words, "more light," were supposedly
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
s final words as well.
d.
The trucker played by Jeff Wells is not an actor, but one of the directors best and longest childhood friends.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
This was regarded as the last big special effect production to be made under the "old studio system." All of the elaborate special effects were created within the Disney studio and not farmed out to outside special effects companies.
b.
Vocals for
Vera-Ellen
were dubbed by
Anita Ellis
.
c.
After seeing his performance in the film,
Crash
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
recommended
Michael Peña
for the role of Officer
William Jimeno
.
d.
Blake Edwards
was originally signed to direct.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
Tim Allen
was originally cast as the title role, but couldnt do it because he was filming
The Santa Clause 2
.
b.
The bats on Dupahs pajamas were hand-drawn by Mark Pirro.
c.
The visual effect of the black hole itself was created by forming a whirlpool in a round Plexiglas water tank, and adding different colors of paint.
d.
"Chief Brendon" was inspired by Chief Brandon from the Dick Tracy comic strip. The mobsters are also an homage to Chester Goulds rogues gallery.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
The laser pistols originally had light up tips that would activate when the actors pressed the trigger, thus giving the animators cues as to when someone was actually firing the guns. This proved to be a problem however because the actors would unconsciously press the triggers when they were not supposed to often times inadvertently shooting cast members.
b.
Both Mr. Ellis (played by
Sid Caesar
in this film) and Aunt Edna (played by Caesars long-time comic partner
Imogene Coca
in
Vacation
) each die of old age in their respective roles.
c.
According to director Bret Stern, the scene where Chuck and Cheryl tear around in the dirt (leaving a heart carved with the tires) was a last minute addition to the shooting schedule.
d.
Joe Pesci
turned down the role of Bellocq.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Black Hole (1979)?
a.
Kevin Mitnick uses Martin Brice as one of his aliases, which is an alias used by Robert Redford in
Sneakers
. Donal Logue (Alex Lowe) played Dr. Gunter Janek in Sneakers.
b.
The trailer for the film gave away a major spoiler, showing the death scene of
Anthony Perkins
.
c.
Most of the crazy party scenes during the backyard BBQ were improvised.
d.
Ice-T
had composed an instrumental musical score for this film that wasnt used. The compositions instead appeared on an CD entitled "Below Utopia: The Lost Score".
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