Q 01/05

Which museum loan did Kurt Russell smash for real while filming The Hateful Eight, unaware that it was not a prop?

A) An antique rifle

B) An antique guitar

C) An antique clock

D) An antique violin

Answer · why

B) An antique guitar

An antique guitar from the 1870s, lent by the Martin Guitar Museum, was meant to be swapped for a copy before the smash. The museum then stopped lendi...

Q 02/05

Which president supposedly wrote the letter carried by Union veteran Major Marquis Warren in The Hateful Eight?

A) Ulysses S. Grant

B) Andrew Johnson

C) Abraham Lincoln

D) Thomas Jefferson

Answer · why

C) Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln never wrote a word of it: Warren admits the letter is a forgery that buys him some leeway with the white strangers he meets.

Q 03/05

Which drink is secretly poisoned in The Hateful Eight, killing John Ruth and the stagecoach driver who brought him?

A) The whiskey

B) The coffee

C) The brandy

D) The tea

Answer · why

B) The coffee

The coffee is poisoned while every eye is on Major Warren and General Smithers. Daisy alone sees who did it, and she lets her captor drink.

Q 04/05

Which actor plays Jody, the outlaw hiding under the floorboards for much of The Hateful Eight?

A) Leonardo DiCaprio

B) Christoph Waltz

C) Brad Pitt

D) Channing Tatum

Answer · why

D) Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum stays out of sight until his character shoots Major Warren from below. A flashback then shows how the gang reached the lodge hours earl...

Q 05/05

Why was the Hollywood soundstage for The Hateful Eight kept colder than the mountain location?

A) To keep fake snow frozen

B) To show the actors' breath

C) To protect the film stock

D) To stop the lights overheating

Answer · why

B) To show the actors' breath

To show the actors' breath, a fleet of air conditioners ran until the indoor set was colder than the real mountainside. The camera had to be wrapped i...