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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Flintstones (1994) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Flintstones (1994) - 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 Flintstones (1994).
About the movie:
In this live-action feature of the cartoon show, Fred Flintstone finally gets the job he's always wanted, but it may just come at a price.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
Throughout the rest of his career,
Jack Haley
denounced the idea that the making of this film was enjoyable. He frequently quipped "Like Hell, it was; it was work!"
b.
This film was shot like a documentary and the entire script was improvised.
c.
The scene where Gromek is killed was written to show how difficult it really can be to kill a man.
d.
When Fred first arrives home from the quarry and sits in his recliner, he picks up a newspaper while talking to Wilma. The headline on the paper says "Pterodactyl Crashes into Andes, Eats Rugby Team to Survive". This is a reference to Uurguayan Air Force Flight 71 that crashed into the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972 while flying a rugby team to a match. They were trapped on the mountain for 72 days, during which time some of the survivors were forced to eat the remains of some of their deceased comrades in order to survive.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
Janine Turner
was originally considered to play the part of Betty Rubble.
b.
When Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) returns home from saving civilians from a burning building with Frozone, he is humming the Incredibles theme song.
c.
When
Samuel Goldwyn
began looking for someone to play Lou Gehrig in "Pride of the Yankees," he quizzed baseball writers. The Sporting News polled the fans, and their pick was Cleavland Indians pitcher Johnny Humphries because of the strong facial resemblance. Goodwyn considered the candidates and chose actor
Gary Cooper
for the role. In a later movie
Lifeboat
, Cooper mentions Johnny Humphries in a scene.
d.
Buzz Kilman
,
Ron Vawter
,
Paul Lazar
,
Lauren Roselli
,
Tracey Walter
,
Lawrence T. Wrentz
,
Harry Northup
,
Kenneth Utt
,
Charles Napier
,
Obba Babatundé
,
James B. Howard
,
Roger Corman
,
Jim Roche
,
Andre B. Blake
, and
Gene Borkan
all stared in
The Silence of the Lambs
directed by
Jonathan Demme
. Both movies were also scored by
Howard Shore
and featured music by
Q. Lazzarus
, who makes an appearance in
Philadelphia
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
Dan Aykroyd
,
Bill Murray
and
Chevy Chase
were considered for the role of Fred Flintstone but they were all deemed too skinny, and a fat suit was deemed too inappropriate.
b.
Much of the films equipment was loaned free of charge by The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and a local church.
c.
This time travel film takes place on the night where DST (Daylight Savings Time) ends for the year 1985.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 6, 1950 with
Betty Hutton
reprising her film role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
Ben Stiller
first came up with the idea for
Tropic Thunder
while working on this film. In interviews he has said that at the time he had friends who were actors in
Platoon
and
Hamburger Hill
and they would go on about the intense the "boot camp" preparation these projects involved. Stiller found this funny because he thought that being an actor in a war film was nothing like being a real soldier in a real war.
b.
Robbie Coltrane
s 610" body double for Hagrid is former England rugby international,
Martin Bayfield
.
c.
Because the cartoon version of Barney Rubble is supposed to be a short man, no actor 56 or over was considered for the role of Barney Rubble.
d.
Filmed in 1959 but, due to various legal and censorship problems, not released until 1962.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
All cars (plus the police motorcycle) have pine tree air fresheners.
b.
When
Joel Silver
was originally attached to the film as producer, he always had
James Belushi
in mind to play Fred Flintstone. When Silver left the project, he gave Belushi a silver Mercedes as payment.
c.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Amusingly Bad Moves Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
d.
Katie Holmes
originally signed on to play Jenny Herk.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
To reduce costs, the movie score was basically a reuse of the material composed by
Fred Myrow
and
Christopher L. Stone
for the previous sequel
Phantasm II
. Apart from some minor changes and additions made to the existent tracks, only a few minutes of original music were written.
b.
Robert Donat
,
Laurence Olivier
and
Richard Greene
were also considered for the role of Clive Briggs.
c.
2006: Ranked #9 on the American Film Institutes 100 Most Inspiring Movies of All Time.
d.
The appearance of the saber-tooth at the end of the movie marks one of the first - if not _the_ first - time for a furry CG character in a feature film. A specific, complex algorithm (for its time) had to be developed to calculate the movement of every single hair of the fur.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
Besides being a straightforward pun, Col. Kilgores name is also the name of the hometown of a gung-ho helicopter door gunner described by writer
Michael Herr
in his book "Dispatches".
b.
More than 40% of the cast made their feature debuts in this film including,
Joseph Cali
,
Shelly Batt
,
Denny Dillon
,
Fran Drescher
,
Donald Gantry
,
Adrienne King
,
Ellen March
,
Bruce Ornstein
,
Paul Pape
,
Lisa Peluso
,
Donna Pescow
,
Ann Travolta
and mother
Helen Travolta
(her only feature cameo).
c.
The German machine gun used to keep the soldier pinned in the shell hole kept malfunctioning. The prop men could not correct the problem. Tired of the delays,
Lee Marvin
, a WWII vet, stepped in and fixed the gun.
d.
On
Elizabeth Taylor
s first day onset, she was greeted with 30 bouquets of flowers, a Cartier watch, a prehistoric bowling ball with her name engraved on it and a bottle of her Passion perfume redesigned Bedrock-style.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
EASTER EGG: On the DVD, click left on the main menu. When the taillights of the car light up, hit ENTER. A short interview with the director is shown about his opinions of the movie. Also, on the Special Features menu, press left to have the traffic sign light up (says "KISS HER") and you see a similar interview with
Steve Martin
.
b.
The sound of the Tauntauns was produced by recording the sound of an Asian sea otter named Moda.
c.
One of the enticements to coax
Elizabeth Taylor
back onto the big screen, after a six year absence, was that the proceeds from the films premiere would go to her AIDS foundation.
d.
One of the few films to gross over $100 million in its first week. It reached the $200-million mark within 12 days (
Spider-Man
) took nine to do that) and 34 days to reach $300 million.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
In his commentary for the DVD,
William Shatner
recalled an incident that occurred when the cast and crew first arrived in Big Sur, California. He remembers who he thought of as a male "hippie" approaching the company, and inquiring into their endeavor. Shatner says that the cast and crew reacted with some hostility to his interest, which angered him in turn. The "hippy" then loudly put a curse on their production, which some people believe came in effect.
b.
First big starring role in a theatrical movie for
Michelle Pfeiffer
. Pfeiffer was still relatively unknown when this movie was first released and publicity for the movie described her as a "newcomer".
c.
Mel Blanc
receives a credit for the voice of Dino five years after his death from heart disease. The dialogue is taken directly from
The Flintstones
d.
Filming went a few weeks over schedule, which in turn caused some conflicts with
Casablanca
, which also starred
Claude Rains
and
Paul Henreid
. Rains finished work on this movie June 3rd in 1942 and did his first scene on
Casablanca
at 10:30 the next morning.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Flintstones (1994)?
a.
At the drive in sequence, a Bedrock version of the Universal (Univer-shell) Logo is seen, complete with the main letters spelled out in bones, the older Universal/MCA Television theme music, and the continents on the globe placed together in to the prehistoric continent of Pangaea.
b.
Caroline Munro
s voice was dubbed for the U.S. version by actress
Candy Clark
, who was married to
Marjoe Gortner
(Akton) at the time.
c.
Christian T. Petersen
: The director and the first assistant director can be seen as tavern drunks during the street fight sequence with Kruce.
d.
Cop Killers came to be made because the film
Flesh Gordon
had been confiscated in a police bust. Flesh Gordons associate producer
Walter R. Cichy
needed money in the mean time because of the delay of Flesh Gordon, so he enlisted Flesh Gordon star
Jason Williams
to make an R-rated gritty action film.
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