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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996).
About the movie:
After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that it's inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Barbara Steele
originally had a small role as Dr. Moreaus ex-wife. The character was written out of
John Frankenheimer
s version of the script.
b.
The equipment need to solve the real Game has become, in recent years, increasingly high-tech. Palm Pilots, pocket PCs, wireless Internet connections and portable photocopiers are a given. One year a snorkel, mask and a wet suit were required to locate a clue tied to a rock at the bottom of a lake. Another time, tuxedos were necessary so that a clue could be surreptitiously solved in the midst of a formal banquet.
c.
Though theyre all supposed to be American the Universal Soldiers are played by a Belgian (Van Damme) a Swede (Lundgren) and a German (Ralf Moeller).
d.
While
Betty Grable
received top billing as the credits rolled -- a contractual promise made to her by Twentieth Century-Fox --
Marilyn Monroe
was promoted to first place in the trailer and poster art.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
The attraction called Dinosaur (previously called Countdown to Extinction) at Disneys Animal Kingdom Theme Park was originally to be created/opened at the same time as the movies release as part of the companys "synchronicity" between branches of the WDC, but due to the overwhelming technology development required to begin production, the films opening was delayed. Even though it was started after the film was in-production, the theme park ride opened first (by almost 18 months) before the movies release; hence, the rides name change later.
b.
Benicio Del Toro
was the third actor to win an Academy Award (for
Traffic
) after appearing in a James Bond movie.
Judi Dench
was the second (for
Shakespeare in Love
) whilst
Sean Connery
was the first for
The Untouchables
. Del Toro is the fourth actor to appear in a James Bond movie who has won an Oscar, the first was
Christopher Walken
who won one before he appeared in a Bond movie. He is the first Bond henchman to win an Oscar and the second Bond villain to do so, again after Walken.
c.
David Thewlis
has vowed never to watch the finished product of the film, it was such a negative experience making it. He skipped its opening premeire.
d.
Both
Josh Lucas
and
Val Kilmer
spent the night in the actual Wonderland house on the anniversary of the murders.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Premiered at the Graumann Chinese Theatre in 1964. Re-Premiered at the famed Radio City Music Hall in New York City in 1966.
b.
At the age of 20, Shelton Jerome Holloway had an IQ of 30.
c.
The film was produced by comedian
Lou Costello
, using his fathers name,
Sebastian Cristillo
.
d.
During filming,
David Thewlis
fell off a horse and broke his leg.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Val Kilmer
was originally cast as the films lead but wanted his commitment to the project reduced after being served divorce papers by his then wife
Joanne Whalley
. This lead to him switching roles with Rob Morrow, originally cast as Montgomery, the Doctors assistant. Morrow left the film after director
Richard Stanley
was fired, leading to
David Thewlis
being cast; ironically, Thewlis was one of the people Stanley originally wanted in the film.
b.
Working titles for the film were "At The Hour of Our Death" (visible on the slate during the behind-the-scenes footage of the movie) and "The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell," which director Watkins said was inspired by the
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
novel, "Mother Night."
c.
The animators contingency plan in case the computer generated ballroom didnt work was to have Belle and the Beast dance in a spotlight with an empty background of darkness.
d.
A replica of the Marine Corps base at Camp Lejeune, NC, was built at the Vint Hill Farm Station, South Manassas, VA. Some 800 Marines were hired for the combat and other action scenes.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Bodycount: 100.
b.
During filming, an accident occurred when a filming of car chase sequence went awry. The filming accident, which caused two bystanders to suffer minor injuries, occurred Monday, May 4, shortly before 1 A.M. at the Sbarro at 47th Street and Seventh Avenue Street when one of the cars used in the chase sequence suddenly careened into a pizza parlor.
c.
This
Charles Bronson
movie was theatrically released between between his pictures
Death Wish
and
Hard Times
.
d.
Ron Perlman
s character (Sayer of the Law) is blind, so Perlman had lenses put over his eyes so he actually played the role blind.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
The ships name was originally Ipencacuanha, in
H.G. Wells
s book. The filmmakers changed it to Ombak Penari. In Malay/Indonesian language, Ombak Penari translates directly as Wave Dancer (ombak means wave, penari means dancer). However, to make it grammatically accurate, the phrase should be Penari Ombak instead of the other way round.
b.
This is the final film of both
Robert Webber
and
Karl Malden
.
c.
This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress, in 1994.
d.
Producer
Jack Schwartzman
wanted then up-and-coming composer
James Horner
to score the film.
Sean Connery
objected and
Michel Legrand
was brought in after accidentally meeting Sean Connery in a studio corridor.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Marlon Brando
wore a small radio receiver to aid him remembering his lines. Co-star
David Thewlis
claimed "Hed be in the middle of a scene and suddenly hed be picking up police messages and Marlon would repeat, Theres a robbery at Woolworths."
b.
Kate Winslet
was offered the role of Eowyn.
c.
Rex Reed
originally refused to say the line, "Where are my tits? Where are my tits?". However, the producers informed him that if he didnt say the line, they would use an establishing shot with a voice impressionist yelling "WHERE ARE MY TITS? WHERE ARE MY TITS?". He reluctantly agreed to say the line.
d.
This was filmed on the Hawaiian island of Kauai back to back with
Voodoo Island
by the same production company. Many of the crew and two of the actors worked on both films.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Ingrid Bergman
also played the part of Joan of Arc on stage in 1946 (in Maxwell Andersons Joan of Lorraine) and in the film,
Giovanna dArco al rogo
.
b.
The freight train that runs into the giant is being pulled by an Alco 4-6-4 Streamlined Hudson passenger loco.
c.
Susan Seidelmans crew consisted of friends and people with whom she had worked at New York University film school when she was a student there.
d.
Ron Perlman
accepted his role so he could star with his idol
Marlon Brando
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Episode titles: 1. The Hooded Terror 2. The Tigers Eye 3. A Womans Perfidy 4. The Man from Java 5. Spies Within 6. A Living Target 7. Germ Menace 8. The Untold Secret 9. Poisoned Darts 10. Double Crossed 11. Haunts of Evil 12. Flashes in the Dark 13. Enemy Aliens 14. Underworld Allies 15. The False Signal 16. The Vial of Death 17. The Death Switch 18. At the Pistols Point 19. The Hooded Terror Unmasked 20. Following Old Glory
b.
The Winklevoss twins were both played by actor
Armie Hammer
. However, Ralph Lauren model
Josh Pence
played one of them strictly from the neck down. His face was digitally replaced with Hammers to make them appear identical, as the two men are unrelated and look nothing alike. The two spent 10 months in twin boot camp to match one anothers subtle movements and rapport.
c.
After being fired by the studio, original director
Richard Stanley
was rumored to have prevailed upon the makeup crew to turn him into one of the background mutants, so that he could at least keep tabs on the making of his dream project. He supposedly did not unmask himself until the wrap party.
d.
Cameo by Col.
Bruce Hampton
Ret. of Aquarium Rescue Unit and Code Talkers during Doyles band scene. Col. Bruce is the Tambourine player and can be seen blowing his trademark "Smokeless Smoke Ring" in a close up shot.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)?
a.
Director spent his entire lifes saving on making the movie because no studios would back it.
b.
This movie was sponsored in part by the Converse shoe company. Many characters wear Converse shoes, especially the classic Chuck Taylor All-Stars. There is also an extraordinary number of shots of shoes throughout the entire film.
c.
Prior to 14 March 1938 Austria drove on the left-hand side of the road. This is why cars registered in Austria up until the Anschluss had right-hand drive.
d.
John Frankenheimer
was tapped to take over as director by New Line Cinema after
Richard Stanley
was fired after four days of shooting.
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