Question 1

How did Bruce Campbell make the chainsaw appear to be always running?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco smoke was pumped through a tube that ran up his right pant leg, up his shirt, and into the chainsaw to create the effect.

Question 2

What prank did director Sam Raimi play on Bruce Campbell during a rock-pelting scene?

Accepted Answer

To get a realistic reaction, Raimi pelted Campbell with potatoes instead of fake rocks, and this cut was used in the film.

Question 3

Why did Bruce Campbell often wear a wireless microphone during filming?

Accepted Answer

Multiple cameras rolling simultaneously required the boom mic to be kept back, so Campbell wore a transmitter with the microphone concealed in the chainsaw pull-start hook on his chest strap.

Question 4

What magazine appears in the car's trunk as a nod of gratitude?

Accepted Answer

An issue of 'Fangoria' is seen in the trunk, placed by director Sam Raimi to thank the publication for including the original 'The Evil Dead' when it premiered.

Question 5

Which festival featured 'Army of Darkness' in 1992?

Accepted Answer

The film was part of the BFI London Film Festival in 1992.

Question 6

How did Bruce Campbell make the chainsaw appear to be always running?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco smoke was pumped through a tube that ran up his right pant leg, up his shirt, and into the chainsaw to create the effect.

Question 7

What prank did director Sam Raimi play on Bruce Campbell during a rock-pelting scene?

Accepted Answer

To get a realistic reaction, Raimi pelted Campbell with potatoes instead of fake rocks, and this cut was used in the film.

Question 8

Why did Bruce Campbell often wear a wireless microphone during filming?

Accepted Answer

Multiple cameras rolling simultaneously kept the boom mic too far for good audio, so a microphone was concealed in the chainsaw pull-start hook on his chest strap.

Question 9

What magazine appears in the car's trunk as a nod of gratitude?

Accepted Answer

An issue of 'Fangoria' is seen in the trunk, placed by director Sam Raimi to thank the publication for supporting the original 'The Evil Dead'.

Question 10

What personal car of Sam Raimi appears in the film and many of his early movies?

Accepted Answer

A beat-up 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88, belonging to Raimi, goes through time with Ash and appears in most of his early films, each time more damaged.

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