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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blair Witch Project (1999) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Blair Witch Project (1999) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999).
About the movie:
Three film students travel to Maryland to make a student film about a local urban legend... The Blair Witch...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Gary Busey
s Character Chet Steadman was nicknamed Rocket. That character was based on popular Major League Baseball player Roger Clemens in which his nickname is Rocket.
b.
The two fishermen were father and son in law. Sanchez and Myrick toyed with the idea that one of them was playing a prank on the kids, like something out of
Scooby Doo, Where Are You!
. They didnt follow through with it because it seemed a cheesy reason for all the spooky goings on.
c.
One morning, the frantic activity of taxiing and braking during this period caused the 747s wheels to overheat - triggering a safety device that deflates all the tires rather than risk a blowout.
d.
Dawn French
was originally cast as Rosie. After the creators described her character as "the fat, funny one," and the musical director was clearly not impressed with her singing, she declined the role. In her autobiography "Dear Fatty," Dawn said that she is a fan of
ABBA
, but she is not a fan of Mamma Mia!, and only originally agreed to do the film because
Meryl Streep
was starring.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Marks the first film collaboration between director
Martin Scorsese
and star
Robert De Niro
.
b.
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of this film, a parade was held down Hollywood Blvd. featuring not only cast and crew members, but recreations of parade floats used in the movie.
c.
Was originally titled "The Girl You Want".
d.
It took 8 days to shoot the film but 8 months to edit it.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Rons fear of spiders was explained by author
J.K. Rowling
as stemming from an early trauma, when his practical joker brothers, Fred and George, tormented him with spiders during his infancy.
b.
Heather Donahue
mentioned to Fangoria Magazine that her first question she asked the director upon arriving on the set was if he was planning on making a snuff film.
c.
OMalley jokes that Jaffe is now calling himself Hemingway and has shot himself, a grim precursor of the writers death.
d.
Paul Marco
got the surname for his character "Kelton the cop" from the street on which his agent lived.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Denzel Washington
plays the role
Scott Glenn
portrayed in
Man on Fire
. Washington and Glenn co-starred together in
Training Day
and
Courage Under Fire
.
b.
After pitching the idea to the studio Sanchez and Myrick had to wait a further three months just to get the go-ahead. It was especially frustrating because they were strapped for cash at the time.
c.
This films opening prologue states: "The Producers wish to express their appreciation to the officers and personnel of the Royal Air Force whose cooperation, under difficult conditions, made possible the filming of the aerial scenes in this production."
d.
Michael Gough
is nowhere to be found in the casting interviews/ideas lists of Sagredo kept by the BFI Special collection.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
The film premiered in the midnight movie section at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.
b.
The astronaut training occurs at NASAs Houston facility. Several scenes indicate that the home headquarters for Harry Stamper Oil is also nearby. On the night the boys are allowed out, Rockhound visits his loan shark, Chick visits ex-wife and son and, in a deleted scene available on the extended version, Harry pays a visit to his father. Since they were only out for 1 night and couldnt travel long distances, by inference, they must be in familiar territory in the greater Houston area.
c.
The film begins with actual home video of some of the cast members when they were children. Anton Yelchin (Zack Mazursky) is the last child shown.
d.
First filmed acting role of
Jerry Reed
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
The first motion picture made in the Dimensionalization process by ILM for the 3-D version.
b.
Quentin Tarantino
: [body view] Once Budd is bitten by Elles Black Mamba we see the camera through his eyes at Elle looking down at him.
c.
Filmed in 1996.
d.
After 13 minutes there are no other characters seen in the remainder of the film. Just Heather, Mike and Josh.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Many of the cast felt their characters needed to wear necklaces for their roles so several bought their own and wore them on-set. This became a joke among the crew.
b.
Despite the fact they never get out of the woods, civilization was rarely far away in reality. Sometimes it was just a few yards away, slightly off camera.
c.
Numerous excerpts from French film
Les croix de bois
.
d.
The number 7 appears throughout the movie, most notably when it is stated that the Golden Army consists of "70 times 70", but also during the scene in the auction house, where the crown piece is listed as lot 777, with a starting price of $7,000,000.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Production was limited to 30 days because the financing ran out.
b.
Heather Donahue
also told Fangoria Magazine that the final scene was so terrifying for her she kept hyperventilating and crying long after the shoot was over.
c.
Chapter Titles: 1. The Twin Borthers 2. The Evil Eye 3. The Mask of the Scimitar 4. A Caliphs Treachery 5. The Secret of the Palace 6. The Feast of the Beggars 7. Double Jeopardy 8. The Slave Traders 9. The Underground River 10.The Fateful Wheel 11.The Mystery of the Mosque 12.The Hand of Vengeance 13.The Sword of Fate 14.The Wizards Story 15.The Triumph of Kasim
d.
While the derelict-but-surviving US neighborhood where the Manchester Scenes were filmed had plenty of its own street litter and urban debris, the Hollywood crew (in the effort to make the area look like an English slum) had left certain piles of prop rubbish in precise places. For scene continuity, such rubbish needed to remain present - even when scenes took multiple days to film. To protect against unwitting community litter cleanup, "essential" debris was flagged overnight and on weekends with "hot set" tape (a specialized version of other American yellow hazard tapes which say things like "caution caution caution", "wet paint", or "police line do not cross").
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
Richard Burton
appears in a cameo with
Peter OToole
in a scene in a bar where Burton asks OToole "Dont you know me from someplace?" and OToole responds "Give my regards to whats her name." The dialogue is a reference to their appearance together in
Becket
and to Burtons wife at the time,
Elizabeth Taylor
. Screenwriter Woody Allen later said of the Burton cameo, "It was so cute, you want to vomit."
b.
In a February 17th, 2009 interview on NPRs Fresh Air, Ted Chapin, President of the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, said he considered allowing this movie to be made his "biggest mistake in terms of granting or denying permission" to any of
Richard Rodgers
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
s works.
c.
Sanchez and Myrick wanted Heather to have a sort of Captain Ahab quality (obsessively documenting everything).
Heather Donahue
had that. Mikes function in the film is to say the things the audience is probably thinking. And Josh (for a time) is the team peacemaker.
d.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Blair Witch Project (1999)?
a.
The Hungarian translation of the title translated back is "The 8th passenger is the Death" and from that on, all 3 other Alien movies had such titles that end with the word "death".
Aliens
: "The name of the planet: Death";
Alien³
: "Final solution: Death";
Alien: Resurrection
: "Reawakens the Death". Furthermore, the alien is referred to as "death" in the Hungarian title of
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
: "The Death against The Predator".
b.
The script originally called for
Kyle Eastwood
s character to get high from smoking marijuana, but
Clint Eastwood
, who is very anti-drug, refused, even with Kyle even using a prop cigarette. Eastwood finally relented to his sons character getting high from a contact buzz.
c.
Nelson Mandela
gave the welcoming speech of Rugby World Cup 1995 at Newlands and he was wearing a colorful shirt. When he is shot watching the opening game, he is seen wearing a tie. That day, the whole stadium chanted "Nelson, Nelson" setting the tone for the rest of the tournament.
d.
Heather Donahue
admitted there was a considerable backlash against her because of her association with
The Blair Witch Project
. It led to her having threatening encounters and difficulty finding other employment.
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