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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - Part (3) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) - Part (3)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).

About the movie: A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		In 1953, RKO theatrically reissued this film on a double bill with another western, Blood on the Moon starring Robert Mitchum, Barbara Bel Geddes and Robert Preston, with the tag line "Two Rip-Roaring Action Hits!"
b.		The ads for the original release in 1975 parodied the film Jaws" They showed the red "lips" logo against a black backdrop and said, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show - a different set of jaws."
c.		Days before the DVD/Blu-Ray release, director Darren Aronofsky counteracted accusations made by dancer Sarah Lane, in which she claimed Natalie Portman got credit for her dancing in the film, stating "I am responding to this to put this to rest and to defend my actor. Natalie sweated long and hard to deliver a great physical and emotional performance. And I dont want anyone to think thats not her they are watching. It is." Co-star Mila Kunis also counteracted Lanes comments, "Lane wasnt used for everything. It was more like a safety net. If Natalie wasnt able to do something, youd have a safety net. The same thing that I had - I had a double as a safety net. We all did. No one ever denied it."
d.		Completed in violation of union rules limiting actors to 8-hour work days.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		Vince Vaughn was originally set to play Hutch.
b.		Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick were the only Americans in lead roles in the movie.
c.		In the comics, Justin Hammer was a shrewd but elderly businessman. He was re-worked as a younger character in the film to make him a contemporary rival to Tony Stark. The original purpose of the character in the comics was to explain why the various enemies Iron Man fought somehow gained unique and extremely advanced weapons, but usually kept them for themselves to commit violent crimes instead making money by bringing them to market. Iron Man eventually discovers the reason is because Hammer gives the weapons to various criminals as part of their contracts to become his mercenaries with the agreement that they hand over a percentage of the loot from their crimes.
d.		The entire picture was shot on one set, which required months of planning and construction. The apartment-courtyard set measured 98 feet wide, 185 feet long and 40 feet high, and consisted of 31 apartments, eight of which were completely furnished. The courtyard was set 20 to 30 feet below stage level, and some of the buildings were the equivalent of five or six stories high. The film was shot quickly on the heels of Dial M for Murder, November 27 1953-February 26 1954.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		The set had no heat and no bathrooms during the filming. When Susan Sarandon requested that to the studio heads, they told her she was complaining too much. She soon caught pneumonia after filming the pool scene.
b.		The 35mm print was sent to theaters with the code name "Suzie".
c.		Panoramic shots of the futuristic city, which much of the action takes place in, is actually footage of the Domed City from Logans Run.
d.		Percys ringtone is Rick James "Superfreak". Teresas ringtone is "Tequila" by The Champs.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		Ranked #3 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Gangster" in June 2008.
b.		From the beginning, Glen Keane intended that the film looked and felt like a traditional hand-drawn film, but in 3D. He hosted a seminar called "The Best of Both Worlds," where he brought in 50 Disney animators (both CGI and traditional artists) to discuss the techniques used in each style and how to, in his words, "bring the warmth and intuitive feel of the hand-drawn to CGI."
c.		The newspaper that Janet is reading while driving with Brad can be seen as "The Plain Dealer." This is the newspaper of Cleveland, OH.
d.		The scene where Cheryl is brutally raped by the possessed weeds was banned in some countries.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		There were two special prosthetic makeups for Glenn Howerton. One of them was for fresh kill, when he was shot in the face by Scott Speedman, and the other was for 1 hour after death prosthetics.
b.		The movie is full of symbols of classic movie companies: The shield the griffin holds represents Warner Brothers; the eagle in the hall represents Republic; the lightning bolt on the flag represents the old RKO symbol, (the radio tower at the end is also RKO); the character Columbia represents not only the movie company of the same name, but the symbol herself, complete with short hair; the large Atlas illuminated painting in the grand bed-chamber is the symbol of Amicus pictures; the large snarling cat in the hall is an MGM lion reference; the lighted globe at the end is the symbol of Universal Pictures; and the gong represents the Rank Film Corporation, whose films opened with a huge gong being struck; Columbia wears Mickey Mouse ears in the scenes in the bedroom with her & Magenta: a Disney refernce.
c.		Character actress Ruby Dandridge served as the live-action reference model for Hyacinth Hippo in the "Dance of the Hours" sequence.
d.		James Garners role was first offered to Paul Newman who turned it down.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		H.B. Warner, who played Jesus, was involved in a real life scandal with an anonymous woman who was determined to blackmail Cecil B. DeMille by ruining the production. It is believed that DeMille paid the woman on the condition that she leave the U.S.
b.		Almost every gunshot in the movie is "silenced" (near the beginning in the cemetery scene a bodyguard fires an unsilenced shot at Miguel).
c.		Although both Gallagher and his quarry inhabit human bodies, they do seem to have different abilities and limitations. Gallagher is able to spot the other in any body by sight, while his enemy cannot. Also Gallagher seems to be able to repair damage to his host body, while his enemys presence "uses up" his host in a matter of days.
d.		When we see the castle at the start, the camera zooms in onto a crystal dome on top of the castle. This would appear to be the same dome used in Richard OBriens series The Crystal Maze.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		Tim Currys feature film debut.
b.		Vampires director John Carpenter was listed as Executive Producer in early publicity material for this film. However his name does not appear on the final credits, instead replaced by J.S. Cardone.
c.		Jimmy Blys helmet is almost the same as former CART/Champ Car driver Mark Blundells helmet. The only difference is Blundells has his initials MB on the top as opposed to JB on Jimmy Blys helmet. Blundell also drove for Pac West Racing which Jimmy Blys car is based on
d.		Ryan Pomeranz, Allie Kenyon, Rebecca Kenyon, Christina Santa Cruz and a majority of crew members are alumnus of the University of Central Florida.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		The title was changed from "Ill Take Manila" to "Ship Ahoy" because the Philippines had already fallen to the Japanese in the war. The ship destination was changed from Manila to Puerto Rico, and the song "Ill Take Manila" was changed to "Ill Take Tallulah".
b.		According to interviews, Patricia Quinn (Magenta) only took the role in the play because she loved the opening song "Science Fiction - Double Feature." She was upset when she didnt get to sing the song in the film, but agreed to lip-sync the words as the pair of red lips in the beginning with vocals by Richard OBrien (Riff Raff)
c.		Dedicated to the memory of writer Bill Finger, the uncredited half of the team that created Batman in 1939 (along with artist Bob Kane, who is given sole credit for the character).
d.		While Gates is attempting to decipher the first clue on board the Charlotte, after Shaw suggests "Prison," Riley says, "Albuquerque. See, I can do it too. Snorkel." This is a reference to the 1998 Weird Al Yankovic song, "Albuquerque," which talks about a mans journey to Albuquerque with his lucky snorkel.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		Just before we see Frank carving up Eddie for the big birthday feast for Rockys birthday, the Criminologist speaks for a while. His book is opened to display Leonardo Da Vincis "The Last Supper".
b.		The "tumor" that the priests pull out of the back of the Thiefs neck was an octopus the filmmakers purchased at a local market.
c.		Mary Pickford was originally slated to make her comeback with this film but later dropped out of the project.
d.		Various scenes are reprised with a twist from Toy Story. For example, when Jesse fights Woody, she has him on the ground, foot on his back, pulling his arms back - exactly the same position Buzz Lightyear had him in the gas station. Buzz Lightyear also yells "You are a TOY!" to Woody, as Woody had yelled to Buzz in the previous film. As well as the scene where Zurg and Buzz (2) are fighting on top of the elevator. As Buzzs talk button is repeatedly hit it skips the message "Buzz... Buzz... Buzz Lightyear to the rescue." This occurred in the fight between Woody and Buzz underneath the car at the gas station. In the scene in Als apartment where Woody and the gang of Andys toys are trying to discern which Buzz is the "real Buzz", Buzz lowers Buzz 2s helmet and Buzz 2 gags and gasps for breath. The camera then cuts to a shot of Woody and the gang of Andys toys making facial expressions of "...Really?" This is the same as in the first movie, where Woody lowered Buzzs helmet in Andys room and Buzz reacted in the same manner.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)?
a.		Courtney Love was arrested several times in Mississippi and Tennessee during filming for wearing her outrageous and revealing costumes in public. While filming a particular scene in a jail, one of the female officers working mistook Love for being a criminal on her way in for booking and handcuffed her.
b.		When the children are running down the street from the schoolhouse, extra footage was shot back on the Universal sound stages to make the scene more terrifying. A few of the children were brought back and put in front of a process screen on a treadmill. They would run in front of the screen on the treadmill with the Bodega Bay footage behind them while a combination of real and fake crows were attacking them. There were three rows of children and when the treadmill was brought up to speed it ran very fast. On a couple of occasions during the shoot, a number of the children in the front fell and caused the children in back to fall as well. It was a very difficult scene to shoot and took a number of days to get it right. The birds used were hand puppets, mechanical and a couple were trained live birds.
c.		Cliff De Young was offered the role of Brad Majors, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts. He finally got his chance in Shock Treatment.
d.		On March 18, 2010, on Celebrity Jeopardy (_"Jeopardy!" (1984)_), the contestants were Cheech Marin, Aisha Tyler, and Anderson Cooper. The final category was Authors, and the clue was: In 1890, he witnessed a mild cyclone in Aberdeen, South Dakota, fodder for his most famous novel. The answer was L. Frank Baum (which none of the contestants got right.) While revealing the answer, Alex Trebek also revealed that that film had been "filmed right in this studio lot."

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