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Escape From L.A.

1. Which horror director helms both Escape From New York and Escape From L.A.?
  1. George Romero
  2. John Carpenter
  3. Sam Raimi
  4. Wes Craven
2. What natural disaster of the 1990s gave Carpenter the idea for the script for Escape From L.A.?
  1. Hurricane Andrew
  2. The Blizzard of the Century
  3. The Chicago Heat Wave
  4. The Northridge Earthquake
3. Paramount invested $50 million in the movie after the box office success of which Kurt Russell movie?
  1. Backdraft
  2. Stargate
  3. Tango & Cash
  4. Tombstone
4. What pesky side effect did Russell experience from wearing an eye patch?
  1. Acne
  2. Blurred vision
  3. Headache
  4. Vertigo
5. This was John Carpenter and Kurt Russell's fifth movie together. What was their first?
  1. Big Trouble in Little China
  2. Elvis
  3. Escape From New York
  4. The Thing
6. Which stadium was used as the Coliseum in the movie?
  1. L.A. Memorial Coliseum
  2. Rose Bowl
  3. Wrigley Field
  4. Yankee Stadium
7. To get into character as a transvestite, Pam Grier would...
  1. Attend drag shows
  2. Spend time with cross dressers
  3. Put a sock in her pants
  4. Talk in a low voice
8. Which Academy Award-winning movie did Steve Buscemi also star in 1996?
  1. Fargo
  2. Jerry Maguire
  3. Sling Blade
  4. The English Patient
9. Whose makeup took five hours to apply?
  1. Bruce Campbell (Surgeon General of Beverly Hills)
  2. Kurt Russell (Snake Plissken)
  3. Pam Grier (Hershe Las Palmas)
  4. Peter Fonda (Pipeline)
10. Escape From L.A. shares a production designer with which seminal scifi flick?
  1. 2001: Space Odyssey
  2. Alien
  3. Blade Runner
  4. Star Wars
11. Which of '90s alt rockers wrote a song specifically for Escape From L.A.?
  1. Clutch
  2. Sugar Ray
  3. Tool
  4. White Zombie
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