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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : War of the Colossal Beast (1958) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : War of the Colossal Beast (1958) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: War of the Colossal Beast (1958).
About the movie:
Glenn Manning, "The Amazing Colosasal Man," believed dead after falling from the Hoover Dam, reemerges in rural Mexico, brain damaged, disfigured, and very hungry.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: War of the Colossal Beast (1958)?
a.
During Hudsons (
Bill Paxton
) boasting monologue aboard the drop ship (special edition only) he talks about some of the weaponry of the Colonial Marines, mentioning a "phased plasma pulse rifle" - the pulse rifles the marines carry are ballistic, not "phased plasma", but the line references
The Terminator
(also directed by
James Cameron
, and featuring Paxton in a minor role) in which the terminator asks a gun store clerk for a "phased plasma rifle".
b.
Diana Barrymore
was originally slated to appear as "Susanna Marshall" but rejected it after reading the script. Universal canceled her contract.
c.
Throughout the movie Col. Manning says only one word: the name of his sister, "Joyce".
d.
As a result of
Donald Pleasence
s death, as well as creative differences between
Joe Chappelle
and the producer, and an allegedly bad test screening of the original work (the famous producers cut) re-shoots were done as well as lots of editing, to the anger of most of the cast and crew. Many vowed never to make another Halloween movie again after all the changes.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: War of the Colossal Beast (1958)?
a.
American-International changed to title to a more dramatic-sounding "War of the Colossal Beast" and avoided mentioning in the ad campaign that it was a sequel to an earlier film.
b.
The Mask, the villain of this serial, was the longest-running foe of Spy Smasher. Unfortunately, by the time the serial was made, the Mask was already dead - he had been strangled to death by Spy Smasher after he had exposed him to his "brainograph" machine and ordered Spy Smasher to "Kill!"
c.
Coast Guard cutter is the USCGC Dauntless (WMEC 624). She used to deploy out of Florida, but now is home ported in Galveston, Texas.
d.
Quorras DNA is triple stranded.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: War of the Colossal Beast (1958)?
a.
Actors portraying the cannibals chasing Ned Land painted humorous messages on their foreheads (not legible on-screen). In particular, one actor wrote "Eat at Joes" while another actor behind him wrote "I ate Joe".
b.
The eight sound discs for the film survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, the survival of the film itself is unknown.
c.
The character of Val Mayerik (
Brett Leonard
) is also a reference to the creator by the same name. He worked with
Steve Gerber
on the first ongoing Man-Thing comic book series, too.
d.
This was originally released as part of a pre-packaged double feature with
Attack of the Puppet People
, another film by
Bert I. Gordon
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: War of the Colossal Beast (1958)?
a.
The final scene of the film, lasting less than one minute, is in color.
b.
There are 139 dance shots in the film. Out of the 139, 111 are untouched shots of
Natalie Portman
and the remaining 28 are her dance double,
Sarah Lane
. Of the shots in which Lane is featured, 26 of the 28 are wide shots and rarely appear on screen longer than one second. The two remaining shots required digital face replacement so the audience sees Portmans face instead of Lanes.
c.
Anne Ramsey
s speech impediment was caused by operations she underwent in order to treat throat cancer. She received a best-supporting actress nomination for her role in the film in 1987.
d.
In the Star Wars novel, Tatooine Ghost, it is related that Anakins slaughter of the Tusken Raiders passed into their folklore. The battle is commemorated with a dance to the sounds of a lightsaber.
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