Question 1

What unusual prop in the film cost $5000 to make as a prototype?

Accepted Answer

The thermal coffee mug/bong was a fully functional mug and bong as portrayed in the film, with a prototype costing $5000 to make.

Question 2

How quickly did Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard write the script for The Cabin in the Woods?

Accepted Answer

Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard wrote the script in just 3 days.

Question 3

Which festival was The Cabin in the Woods part of in 2012?

Accepted Answer

The film was part of the SXSW Film Festival in 2012.

Question 4

What personal experience inspired Drew Goddard's approach to this movie?

Accepted Answer

Much of Drew Goddard's inspiration came from growing up in Los Alamos, New Mexico, where scientists lived routine lives while building nuclear weapons.

Question 5

Why was Marty kept fully clothed during the lake scene instead of jumping in like the others?

Accepted Answer

Fran Kranz (Marty) was in such good shape that showing him shirtless would ruin the character, so he remained clothed on the dock.

Question 6

What inspired Drew Goddard to write The Cabin in the Woods?

Accepted Answer

Much of his inspiration came from growing up in Los Alamos, New Mexico, where scientists lived ordinary lives while building nuclear weapons, as discussed in DVD special features.

Question 7

How quickly did Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard write the script?

Accepted Answer

They wrote the script in just 3 days.

Question 8

Why was Marty kept fully clothed during the lake scene?

Accepted Answer

Fran Kranz was in such good shape that showing him shirtless would ruin the character, so he wore baggier clothes and stayed on the dock.

Question 9

What unusual prop cost $5000 to make as a prototype?

Accepted Answer

The thermal coffee mug/bong was a fully functional mug and bong, with its prototype costing $5000 to make.

Question 10

Which festival featured The Cabin in the Woods in 2012?

Accepted Answer

It was an official selection at the SXSW Film Festival in 2012.

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