History Trivia / BlackKnight

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: In a DOS version of ''[[Pinball/EightBall Eight Ball Deluxe]]'' (likely a separate build), a picture of the Black Knight was shown in the room, in place of Royal Flush, and [[Pinball/FunHouse Rudy]] is nowhere to be seen.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmnXriU5I4]] Regardless of which game Amtex was planning, those plans fell through when they went bankrupt, and both games eventually made it onto ''VideoGame/ThePinballArcade'', with Black Knight first appearing on the ''Williams Collection'' prior to that.

* ApprovalByGod: Brian Shmidt often comments on ''Black Knight 2000'' soundtrack cover music videos congratulating them.

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!!For the ''Film/BlackKnight'' film:
* FakeAmerican: The English actress Marsha Thomason portrays Nicole at the end of the film with an over-the-top American accent, probably to distinguish the role from the British chambermaid Victoria (also portrayed by Thomason).
* FakeBrit: American actors Creator/KevinConway and Helen Carey portray King Leo and the deposed Queen.
* SimilarlyNamedWorks: The movie and the pinball game are completely unrelated. ''Black Knight'' the game is about defeating an evil warrior who calls himself "the Black Knight," and ''Black Knight'' the movie is a comedy about an African-American man who becomes a knight.
* ThrowItIn: The scene where Princess Regina trips over her bed sheets was not scripted, Jeannette Weegar really did trip and fall, but the director liked it so it was kept and put in the final cut.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/ChrisTucker was originally cast as Jamal.

* FakeBrit: American actors Kevin Conway and Helen Carey portray King Leo and the deposed Queen.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/ChrisRock was originally cast as Jamal.

!!For the ''Pinball/BlackKnight'' pinball game:

!!For the ''Black Knight 2000'' pinball game:

* SimilarlyNamedWorks: The movie and the pinball game are completely unrelated. Black Knight the game is about defeating an evil warrior who calls himself "The Black Knight," and Black Knight the movie is a comedy about an african/american guy who becomes a knight.

* SimilarlyNamedWorks: The movie and the pinball game are completely unrelated. Black Knight the game is about defeating an evil warrior who calls himself "The Black Knight," and Black Knight tge movie is a comedy about an african/american guy who becomes a knight.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: In a DOS version of ''[[Pinball//EightBall Eight Ball Deluxe]]'' (likely a separate build), a picture of the Black Knight was shown in the room, in place of Royal Flush, and [[Pinball/FunHouse Rudy]] is nowhere to be seen.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmnXriU5I4]] Regardless of which game Amtex was planning, those plans fell through when they went bankrupt, and both games eventually made it onto ''VideoGame/ThePinballArcade'', with Black Knight first appearing on the ''Williams Collection'' prior to that.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: In a DOS version of ''[[Pinball//EightBall Eight Ball Deluxe]]'' (likely a separate build), a picture of the Black Knight was shown in the room, in place of Royal Flush, and [[Pinball/FunHouse Rudy]] is nowhere to be seen.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmnXriU5I4]] Regardless of which game Amtex was planning, those plans fell through when they went bankrupt, and both games eventually made it onto ''[[VideoGame/ThePinballArcade]]'', with Black Knight first appearing on the ''Williams Collection'' prior to that.

* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Franchise/MortalKombat}} Ed Boon and Dan Forden]] worked on ''Black Knight 2000'' as the programmer and co-composer, respectively.

* HeyItsThatGuy: King Leo later starts the [[Series/TheGoodWife Stern Lockhart & Gardner law firm]].
** The drunk homeless man Jamal meets in the woods and who turns out to be a former knight later moves to [[Film/BatmanBegins Gotham City and becomes the local mob boss Carmine Falcone]].

* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Franchise/MortalKombat}} Ed Boon and Dan Forden]] worked on this game as the programmer and co-composer, respectively.