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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Transformers: The Movie (1986) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Transformers: The Movie (1986) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986).
About the movie:
The Autobots must stop a colossal planet consuming robot who is after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
Four other characters were scripted to die in the film as well, but the scenes were not animated. During the attack on Autobot City by Devastator, Ultra Magnus attacks, accompanied by Sideswipe, Tracks and Red Alert, and Red Alert is killed by a cannon blast. Mirage would shoot Bombshell, only to be blasted by Megatron, and Trailbreakers dead body would lie on the ground as the Decepticons scramble aboard Astrotrain. Also, towards the end of the movie when Shockwave is frantically calling for the Decepticons to engage Unicron, Unicrons hand was supposed to have been seen crushing Shockwaves citadel. The way the movie was released, after Shockwave calls "Scramble!", Unicrons hand comes down and smashes a good part of the planets surface, and Shockwave is never seen again.
b.
Director
William Eubank
dug the Civil War tunnel himself using his neighbors backhoe.
c.
While promoting the movie on "Live with Regis and Kathy Lee",
Danny DeVito
said that Jimmy Hoffa, Jr. had visited the set one day and that when
Jack Nicholson
emerged from the make-up trailer made up as Hoffa himself, Jimmy Jr. wept and said "Thats my dad." At the time the movie was released (1992), Jimmy Jr. would not have seen his father in 17 years (Hoffa disappeared in 1975).
d.
DVD version is first ever all-digital video transfer.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
In a scene early in the film, Anna is seen walking through an open-air market. While this scene was being filmed, an airplane passed over the set, creating a low hum on the soundtrack. Composer
Bernard Herrmann
was instructed to compose an accompanying score that would obscure the airplane motor. He used low gongs.
b.
After
François Truffaut
s departure from the project, the producers approached
Jean-Luc Godard
. Some sources claim Godard didnt trust Hollywood and refused; other allege he planned to change Bonnie and Clyde to teenagers and relocate the story to Japan, prompting the films investors to force him off the project.
c.
Optimus Primes death become something of a running gag later on. Almost every transformers series, (including Beast Wars) features Optimus Prime (or his equivalent) dying, only to be resurrected some time later.
d.
This film was made in 1980 as "Easter Sunday," but sat on the shelf for three years and finally received a brief theatrical release as "The Being."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
The bio-hazard project codenamed "Blue Harvest" was also the original production codename for _Return of the Jedi (1983)_ in 1983. Both films were released by Twentieth Century Fox.
b.
The movie kills off many of the original characters: Optimus Prime, Ironhide, Ratchet, Prowl, Brawn, Wheeljack, Windcharger, Megatron, Starscream, Skywarp, Thundercracker, Shrapnel, Kickback and Bombshell are all casualties, and it is learned in the third season that Huffer also died at some point off-camera during the movie.
c.
During production in San Francisco, filming had to be stopped for about two hours because some college students from UC Berkeley were playing a prank and systematically urinating in porta-potties, creating very loud peeing sounds that distracted the actors on set. It took about two hours to round up all of the students.
d.
Al Lewis last film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
This film and
The Falcons Brother
are the only two films to feature
Tom Conway
and real life brother
George Sanders
. They played brothers in both films.
b.
Tom Felton
and
Channing Tatum
were both considered for the role of Riley.
c.
The dog chosen for Snowmans pet was picked by
Burt Reynolds
, chiefly because he refused to obey commands.
d.
Hot Rod would have originally felt more guilt for causing the death of Optimus Prime, and his fellow Autobots had to console him. In the final script, he got over it much more quickly.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
Springer wasnt a Triple-changer in the first few versions of the script.
b.
Jim Cunningham depicts drugs, alcohol, and premarital sex as "instruments of fear." In the movie, Donnie smokes a cigarette, drinks alcohol, and engages in premarital sex. The climax of the movie occurs after he surrenders to all three temptations.
c.
The rear wing on Brian OConners Nissan Skyline was made entirely of carbon fiber and cost $2000.
d.
The pool and waterfall where part of the action takes place was man-made and the water had to be hauled in by tanker truck.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
Megatron (
Frank Welker
) is transformed into Galvatron (
Leonard Nimoy
). In the television seasons that followed, Welker took over the role of Galvatron. Welker had previously provided the voice (screams only) for Spock in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
, which Nimoy appeared in and directed.
b.
According to
Steve Kroft
during an interview with
Russell Crowe
on an episode of
60 Minutes
, the role of
Jimmy Braddock
is Crowes personal favorite.
c.
This film was inspired by an actual incident in which a missing womans car was discovered on the side of the road, but the woman was never found.
d.
Its 30 minutes into the film before we see John Merrick, and 40 minutes until we hear him talk.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
One of the early scripts included a dragon-based Autobot combiner that would have fought Devastator. In the finished story, we never get to see just what lead to Devastators defeat.
b.
Held the record for largest number of camera set ups in one scene; for the scene in prison mess hall where Cody Jarrett finds out his mother is dead.
c.
Director Mario Bavas father, Eugenio Bava, created and sculpted the head for the ghost in The Drop of Water as well as the served head for the segment The Wurdalak.
d.
Some of the directors who had been attached to the project over the years include
Tobe Hooper
,
Joseph Zito
and
Stephen Herek
. A longtime contender to direct was
Albert Pyun
when the film rights were held by Cannon, as he had already made a superhero adaptation with
Captain America
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
Spike was originally to be absent from the movie, along with the other former human characters. In the finished script, he received a crucial, if small role.
b.
To get material for this movie,
Brock Yates
ran the final Cannonball in 1978. The move cost him his editorial position at Car and Driver magazine which has since been reinstated.
c.
According to director Steven R. Monroe, the studio submitted an uncut version of the film to the MPAA to see if by chance they would get an R rating. The MPAA came back and said "look, youve got an NC-17 movie, but we dont recommend that you cut it down because we feel like its really impactful." They then decided against editing the film and released it as Unrated so it could play in more theaters.
d.
Burt Reynolds
would later play another racing car driver in
Driven
which was made and released about eighteen years after this movie. In that movie, Reynolds plays a race driver who is retired and acts as a racing mentor to
Sylvester Stallone
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
The scenes with the nurse had to be re shot because the producers thought the sets were not up to standard. The original actress who played the nurse was unable to make the new dates for the re-shoot, so the role was recast.
b.
Not since
Bonnie and Clyde
(29 years earlier) have
Gene Hackman
and
Faye Dunaway
co-starred in a feature film.
c.
Until its official DVD release in 2003 Death Bed had been circulated via pirated bootlegs and unbeknown to George Barry the film had gained an underground fan base. Barry said he discovered people discussing it on the Internet one evening and decided to put an official video release of the film into works.
d.
The movie was being produced by the same company, and at the same time, as
G.I. Joe: The Movie
. It had been agreed that both movies would suffer the loss of the lead heroes, Optimus Prime and Duke. Production had begun on G.I. Joe first, and was thus expected to be released first. During the production of the two films, G.I. Joe was held up while Transformers finished production. Release dates were changed and Transformers got theatrical release in 1986. Optimus Primes death sparked some controversy and caused the writers to change Dukes death to a coma. G.I. Joe never got to the theaters, and was released to video instead. Had G.I. Joe been released first, Optimus Prime might have survived.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Transformers: The Movie (1986)?
a.
Film debut of
Diahann Carroll
,
b.
Scavenger gunning down Prowl was included in every early script draft, and went on to become part of the finished piece.
c.
Lloyd makes several references in the movie to "Bell Square" mall, short for Bellevue Square (located in Bellevue, Washington). When Lloyd is driving in the rain and sees the mall, he is actually driving by Westlake Center (located in downtown Seattle).
d.
Griffin Dunne helped puppeteer the "zombified" version of his character Jack in the porno theater scene, saying his lines at the same time.
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