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Quiz about Movie Special Effects and Makeup Men
Quiz about Movie Special Effects and Makeup Men

Movie Special Effects and Makeup Men Quiz


This is derived from the book, 'Men, Makeup and Monsters' and about the men who created the effects and characters we love so much.

A multiple-choice quiz by Piccolo-san. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Piccolo-san
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
73,750
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
437
Last 3 plays: Guest 166 (10/10), Guest 66 (2/10), Guest 174 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which man, as quoted by Stan Winston, 'can wear the hat of the best'? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which actor or actress has NOT been under the latex of Dick Smith? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What animal has Rich Baker been famous for creating throughout his career? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who was the first well-known Hollywood director to hire Rick Baker as a makeup artist for his comedy film? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which movie did Stan Winston NOT create the special effects for? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What early job influenced Tom Savini to create some of the horrible and disgusting wounds that we see on screen? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which film did Tom Savini create the FX for that was NOT in the genre of horror? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What television series was John Caglione Jr. the Supervising Makeup Artist on throughout the 90's? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who created the giant, animatronic 'Freddy' puppet that swallows Patricia Arquette in 'A Nightmare On Elm Street 3'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What SPFX studio is responsible for the FX work in Sam Raimi's, 'Army of Darkness'? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which man, as quoted by Stan Winston, 'can wear the hat of the best'?

Answer: Dick Smith

2. Which actor or actress has NOT been under the latex of Dick Smith?

Answer: Jon Voight

Dustin Hoffman in 'Little Big Man', F. Murray Abraham in 'Amadaeus' and David Bowie in 'The Hunger'.
3. What animal has Rich Baker been famous for creating throughout his career?

Answer: Apes

4. Who was the first well-known Hollywood director to hire Rick Baker as a makeup artist for his comedy film?

Answer: John Landis

John Landis hired Baker for 'Schlock'.
5. Which movie did Stan Winston NOT create the special effects for?

Answer: Poltergeist 3

6. What early job influenced Tom Savini to create some of the horrible and disgusting wounds that we see on screen?

Answer: Combat Photographer

Tom Savini was a combat photographer during Vietnam and used to apply prosthetic wounds to the soldiers as fun during down time.
7. Which film did Tom Savini create the FX for that was NOT in the genre of horror?

Answer: Killing Zoe

Savini was hired for the ultra-violent 'Killing Zoe'.
8. What television series was John Caglione Jr. the Supervising Makeup Artist on throughout the 90's?

Answer: Saturday Night Live

9. Who created the giant, animatronic 'Freddy' puppet that swallows Patricia Arquette in 'A Nightmare On Elm Street 3'?

Answer: Kevin Yager

Kevin Yager is also known for creating 'The Crypt Keeper' in 'Tales From The Crypt' as well as 'Chucky' in the 'Child's Play' films.
10. What SPFX studio is responsible for the FX work in Sam Raimi's, 'Army of Darkness'?

Answer: KNB EFX Group

They also worked on 'In The Mouth of Madness', 'The Bride of the Re-Animator', and 'Dances With Wolves'.
Source: Author Piccolo-san

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