Correct!

What actor played the school principal in E.T., only to have his scene cut when Spielberg decided that his presence would be too distracting?

Harrison Ford?

Yepper, you are correct sir.

Wow. Totally pulled that one outta my fifth point of contact...


In what movie are we introduced to Taarna, last descendant of Taarak the Defender?

Was that Heavy Metal?

Why yes Waycos, it most certainly was.

Yah... ok

Who went to British Columbia to promote guns, arguing it is man's "God-given right" to own guns? Hint.. today's his birthday.

Charlton Heston?

Correct.

In "Better off Dead": What country was the Smith's foreign exchange student from?

France.

Correct. You're up!

Which song from the movie Stardust is not featured on the soundtrack? And what group sings it?

Rule The World, by Take That

Correct. You're up.

It is a pain in the *** to find the song in the US, but I did find it.

Barry Bostwick and Susan Sarandon played Brad Majors and Janet Weiss in the The Rocky Horror Picture Show, however they declined to play them in the sequel, Shock Treatment. Who played Brad and Janet Majors in Shock Treatment>

Cliff De Young and Jessica Harper

You are correct! You're up

In the Action movie Firstblood (AKA Rambo 1), the role Colonel Trautman was played by Richard Crenna, But that role was first given to an another famouse actor but gave it up because he didnt get what he wantet to happen in the end of the movie, so the question is who was this actor?

That'd be Kirk Douglas if I recall my rambo trivia

Correct, you're up!

In Addams Family Values, how does Wednsday say she would kill her husband?

a knife, i think

haven't seen that movie in a while

electric chair? haven't seen it in a whiles either...

She would scare him to death I believe (cues hand to pop out of grave they're sitting on)

Bart is correct.

For Blazing Saddles, in advertisements in the show business papers who did Mel Brooks seek to sing the opening theme song and who did he actually get?

He got Frankie Laine, and he sought...I'm drawing a blank

good enough, he sought someone who sounded like Frankie Laine (a "Frankie Laine-type" voice), expecting to get a good imitator. The real Frankie Laine responded and Laine was never told it was a comedy.

Hmmm...I'm up again. In the topic of Grease: What was Sandy's last name, (for bonus points, her last name in the original musical also) And what was Rizzo's first name?

I can't believe there's some girl or gay male forumite who hasn't guessed this yet. A hint mabye?

I know that Olivia Newton John played Sandra Dee, but I dunno what Rizzo's first name was.

It's not Sandra Dee... Sandra Dee was the name of the actress that played the original Gidget.

I asked a female coworker about the Grease details.

Ok.. it was Sandy Olsson.


When the Matrix was released in 1999, it was considered "so original" which is ironic considering sets and scenes from "this" movie relased in 1998 were reused in it. What is "this" movie?

Dark City?

Indeed!

I was just looking at Matrix trivia about three weeks ago and remembered that one.

Okay, In the Death Proof section of Grindhouse, 1: why did Stuntman Mike cause the first accident and 2: (the important, you get to do the next one answer) what was Kirk Douglas originally going to be shown doing during the accident to illustrate his reasons for causing it?

meh, I decided I didn't like that Trivia and it doesn't seem like anyone has gotten it anyway so in lieu of a hint I'm going to change Trivia questions (if that's okay, if it isn't just tell me)

New question: When the script for Elf first surfaced in 1993, who was originally going to play Buddy?

I thought it was another SNLer.. Chris Farley?

nope

Mike Meyers?

Nope

hint: not an SNL guy

Johnny Depp?

Jim Carrey?

yepness, Orelinde is up

Who pulls Wayne over in Wayne's World?

Jason Patrick, as the T-1000!

Good job! You're up.

There was once a movie and an arcade video game - based on that movie - released at the same time. The video game actually made more money than the movie did in the box office. What was the shared name of this movie/video game?