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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Saint (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Saint (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997).
About the movie:
Simon Templar has no real family, no real home and Simon Templar isn't even his real name. Yet Simon Templar ...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
Phillip Noyce
originally hoped to have
Mel Gibson
play the lead. Gibson was initially interested but then decided that he had spent too long away from home making
Braveheart
.
b.
On the soundtrack, stars
Michael Douglas
,
Kathleen Turner
and
Danny DeVito
sing backup to
Billy Ocean
s "When the Going Gets Tough". Because the three stars were not members of the Musicians Union, Oceans video was banned in the UK. Despite this handicap, the song would be Oceans first #1 UK hit.
c.
The main location was conveniently situated 10 minutes away from director
Kirk Jones
s home.
d.
Vitaphone production reels #3648-3659.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
Originally, a "blood man" was brought in for the murder sequence of Janet Fay. The "blood man" hooked up tubes to Janet Fays body that would end at her head in which were connected to a pump full of fake blood.
Leonard Kastle
said that "he wasnt that good of a blood man", whereas the blood would go spurting out in all directions, overall just doing it wrong. They ended up purchasing condoms and filling them up with fake blood. They put the condoms on top of
Mary Jane Higby
s head, with a tin plate over it, with her night cap over that. They also put small nails in the rubber hammer, so that it would pop the condoms upon impact.
b.
Tave, played by Steve Krieger, was also the SFX Coordinator and is best friends in real life with Clynt who he kills in the film, played by Scott Roland who was also the Stunt Coordinator.
c.
Michael Kehoe
: craft service crew member appears as Mike the hospital employee when Ethan enters the hospital hes in search for his wife and heads for the front desk where Mike is seated.
d.
Hugh Grant
was offered the lead.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
Early in the films development,
Sydney Pollack
was first choice for director.
b.
Jackie Cooper
was under contract to Hal Roach Studios at $50 per week, and was loaned to Paramount for $25,000.
c.
Alan Silvestri
, who composed the score for the original film
Predator
, was asked to write this score to this film. He could not due to scheduling conflicts with
The A-Team
.
John Debney
, who
Robert Rodriguez
had worked with previously on
Sin City
and
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D
received the assignment. Debney was quoted as saying that his score will be influenced by Silvestris original score for the 1987 film.
d.
The total production time on the film was over four years. By the time the final shots were rendered, some of the earlier ones had to be redone because they didnt match anymore. Also, the software used to create them had become more advanced (and hence more detail was possible).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
The character of Sky Masterson is rumored to be based upon New York sportswriter - and former frontier marshal -
William Barclay Bat Masterson
. In another rumor, according to David Blaines book "Mysterious Stranger", Sky Masterson was one of the few men to successfully con gangster
Al Capone
.
b.
The final scene was filmed on the U.S. Virgin islands in the Caribbean, but in the film it is supposed to be the Pacific Ocean.
c.
Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best pictures of 2000 (#07, with "Yi-Yi")
d.
Val Kilmer
refused to return to the Batman franchise after the box office smash
Batman Forever
in order to headline this film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
Ralph Fiennes
was offered $1 million to take the lead.
b.
Final film of
Buddy Roosevelt
.
c.
In an interview with
Jonathan Ross
,
Sylvester Stallone
was asked to rate each of the Rocky movies out of 10. He gave this movie zero.
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 24, 1945 with
Joseph Cotten
reprising his film role.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
This was Warner Bros. first film shot in WarnerColor.
b.
Evidence of
Stanley Kubrick
s attention to detail: there are visible replacement instructions for the explosive bolts in the ejection apparatus of the pods.
c.
Benedicts pistol is a Dan Wesson .357 revolver. Most noted for its interchangeable barrels on the same frame, from 2 inches to a whopping 10 inches. Slater carries a Desert Eagle .50 Action Express.
d.
This film uses the classic Saint theme tune that, though often thought of as starting with the 1960s television show, actually began in the 1930s and 1940s RKO Saint films and appeared in the radio show with _Vincent Price (I)_. This theme tune, having appeared in numerous post 1960s television adaptations of the Saint, serves as one of the most frequently and longest lasting theme tunes of a media franchise.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
Rudy De Luca
originally wrote it to air on TV with
Tom Hanks
and
Peter Scolari
after the he saw
Bosom Buddies
. De Luca even met with Scolari. The production company rejected the Hanks option because they had never heard of him. Then turned down
Paul Reiser
for the same reason.
b.
The song that is playing in the Russian community flat where Simon and Emma hide is a Turkmen song performed by Atabay Chariguliyev, "Ayrilsa".
c.
This movie was
Charles Bronson
s fifth picture to feature the word Death in the title.
Death Hunt
and
Messenger of Death
were others. Bronson made seven movies with this word in the title, five of them being in the Death Wish franchise. The final time would be in
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
, where the word appeared twice.
d.
Mary Janes performance of The Important of Being Earnest was performed and filmed at the Ivar Theater in Hollywood.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
On May 29, 1991 Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat wrote that Finnish director
Renny Harlin
had signed a contract with Paramount to direct the new film adaptation of The Saint with
Robert Evans
producing.
b.
Noot Seear
was painted completely white, in spite of not tanning for the previous two months.
c.
The home of Young Elliott Smithe was the actual house that Alfred Hitchcock modeled the Norman Bates Psycho House off of. Located in Waupaca, WI.
d.
The initials of R. P. W. C. R. C. W. M. R. (Spankys Confederate Army) stands for "The Royal Protection of Women and Children, Regiment Club of the World and Mississippi River".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Saint (1997)?
a.
The nickname "Boris The Spider" used by Ivan Tretiak to communicate with the Saint is a reference to a 1966 song by The Who, written by bassist John Entwistle.
b.
In the sound effects department the workers are creating sound effects for a piece of film with the train Casey Junior. Casey would pop up in Disneys next film,
Dumbo
. Likewise in the art department, the animators are making sketches for "Dumbo". Bambi also makes a minor appearance in this film, a year before
Bambi
was released.
c.
While setting up a dynamite charge for a stunt, director
William Bowman
accidentally set it off, blowing up a horse and its rider. The rider was not seriously hurt, but the horse was killed.
d.
Brittany Murphy
s movie debut.
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