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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Phantom (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Phantom (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 Phantom (1996).
About the movie:
The Phantom, descendent of a line of African heroes, travels to New York to thwart a criminal genius.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Playwright
David Mamet
has said he considers the script for this film to be one of the most brilliantly innovative which Hollywood has produced in recent years.
b.
Released in 1996, the year of the 100th anniversary of the publication of the source novel in 1896.
c.
The restaurant scene was filmed at the Hawthorne Grille (originally Hollys) located at 13763 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne, CA. The building was demolished soon after filming.
d.
Joe Dante
was originally slated to direct, but left due to other commitments. Before this,
Joel Schumacher
was considered for the directing job.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
The Palmers butler is named Falkmoore. This name is derived from
Lee Falk
, The creator of The Phantom, and
Ray Moore
, The Phantoms first artist.
b.
Vera Miles
wore a wig for her role as she had to shave her head for a role in the film
5 Branded Women
.
c.
The movie marked the first time that a black man killed a white man on screen.
d.
Reportedly, director
Paul Schrader
and lead actress
Nastassja Kinski
had a relationship during the production of this movie.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Several scenes developing the romance between The Phantom/Kit Walker and Diana Palmer were shot in Thailand, but director
Simon Wincer
reportedly ditched them because he wanted the film to be more fast-paced.
b.
Deadfall Trail
came about when
Roze
and
Robert Guthrie
were unable to find complete funding for another project. Faced with taking a loss or using the money they had managed to find, they tailored a movie to the budget they had available.
c.
Dino De Laurentiis
, who had produced
Manhunter
, passed on Silence of the Lambs because Manhunter had flopped. He gave the rights away free to Orion Pictures.
d.
The sisters pass by a street vendor in Chinatown selling bootleg DVDs of "Holiday In The Sun 2" (a bogus movie). This is a reference to the Olsen twins made-for-video release
Holiday in the Sun
. This bootleg DVD is also seen later on among the bootleg merchandise that Jane finds in Ma Bangs Nail Parlor. Other bootleg merchandise she finds include a "Final Recourse" DVD (another bogus movie) and a Simple Plan "Vacation" CD (a bogus CD single for the song the band performed in the film, which also appears on the soundtrack album).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Ironically, this film was partially financed by gambler Abe Attell, a gambler who had helped
Arnold Rothstein
fix the 1919 World Series.
Babe Ruth
, the star of the film, has always been credited with saving baseball after the 1919 Black Sox scandal.
b.
The body count racked up by
Ray Stevenson
(The Punisher) is 81 confirmed kills, excluding the two cases where he shoots someone "on the same side."
c.
One of The Phantoms trademarks in the comic strip, his striped "underpants", was tried on the movie costume, but reportedly looked too silly to use in the final film.
d.
The decision to cast
Marlon Brando
was hotly contested, largely by
Frank Sinatra
, who wanted the part of Sky Masterson himself. Later in his career, he made Skys big number "Luck Be A Lady" part of his stage act.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
The drawings of characters during the end credit roll were all done by the children of the animators. The same is true of the picture that Sid draws of himself on a cave wall.
b.
The title character was originally to be played by
Bruce Campbell
.
c.
Most of the extras in the party scene are actually members of the crew.
d.
Lampwick, the red-headed boy whom Pinocchio befriends at Pleasure Island is a caricature of Disney animator
Fred Moore
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Shot in six days.
b.
Loosely based on
Lee Falk
s first stories from The Phantom comic strip, "The Singh Brotherhood" and "The Sky Band". Screenwriter
Jeffrey Boam
added the elements of bad guy Xander Drax and his search for a weapon of doom.
c.
At least one scene involving violence towards female fighters was canceled at the request of Don Wilson.
d.
When
Catherine Keener
gets on the helicopter around 25 minutes into the movie she receives a phone call. The voice on the phone is supposed to be speaking an African language. It is actually speaking Hebrew. It is the message one gets when one dials a non-existent number in Israel.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Contrary to popular belief, this is not the first film to use the word "damn". The expletive was used in numerous silent intertitles and in several talkies, including
Cavalcade
and
Pygmalion
.
b.
Billy Zane
pumped iron for over a year to fill The Phantoms costume. A Batman-like costume with fake muscles was reportedly made, but by the time filming started, Zane was so beefed up that he did not need it.
c.
One night during filming, the production was stopped by the local police.
d.
Filmed in 3D, which explains the prevalence of low-angle shots with lamps and other objects between us and the cast members. There was only a brief original release in 3D, followed by a conventional, "flat" release; The New York Times review mentioned it opened with the "flat" release at the Paramount in New York. The 3D version was reissued in 1980.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
There is a scene in which the team is watching an episode of the TV series,
S.W.A.T.
.
Steve Forrest
, who played Lt. Harrelson is shown.
b.
Director
John Milius
says in the documentary
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
that more than a few scenes were dedicated to legendary artist
Frank Frazetta
and based on his artwork, including the scene in the orgy chamber, Thulsa Doom turning into a snake, a girl chained to a pillar and a climactic fight scene.
c.
Throughout the entire filming of the picture a permit was never secured.
d.
Dolph Lundgren
was considered for the lead when the project was in development in the late eighties, early nineties.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
Before filming began, director
Alejandro Jodorowsky
spent a week without sleep under a Zen Masters direction and lived communally with the films cast for a month.
b.
Henry Follett compares the box Mumford gives him to the lost Ark. Director
Lawrence Kasdan
cowrote
Raiders of the Lost Ark
.
c.
When not filming,
Billy Zane
had a habit of running down to buy sushi in a store wearing his Phantom costume.
d.
On the wall in Hogarths bedroom is a poster for the film
Forbidden Planet
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Phantom (1996)?
a.
The South America scenes were deliberately tinted in sepia, as was done with the Kansas scenes in
The Wizard of Oz
. However, in the case of "The Sea Hawk", it is unclear why this was done. Many television prints of the film, however, were entirely in regular black-and-white. Robert Osborne noted in his lead in to this movie on "The Essentials" (August 7, 2010) that sepia tones were used in the 1940 movie because Warner Brothers used, in this film, footage from their earlier version of _The Sea Hawk_ that was filmed in sepia tones. That fleshed out the fight scenes, didnt cause viewers to be ill with the change back and forth from blank-and-white to sepia, and saved money.
b.
Composer
John Barry
s final film.
c.
The name Jimmy Wells (
Jon Tenney
) was
Lee Falk
s original name for "The Phantom"s alter-ego before deciding upon the mantle of "Kit Walker".
d.
At one stage both
Peter Weller
and
Gary Busey
was approached to do a cameo as John Yutani, the other half of the infamous "Weyland-Yutani" Company from the "Alien" films, but was written out of the script. The character was later used in the sequel,
AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem
, this time as a female.
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