Test your film buff credentials with
Donald Clarke's10 weekly questions
1Whom did Anakin Skywalker eventually become?
2With what was hoodlum Luca Brasi said to sleep?
3Which vessel is set to be relaunched in 3-D on the 100th anniversary of its maiden voyage?
4A recent Wes Anderson hero. The female lead in Transformers. Mr Murdoch's studio. Which predator?
5Which task do the BBFC (in the UK), the IFCO (in Ireland) and the MPAA (in the US) all carry out?
6Whose breakthrough featured a bike, a steep hill and a loaf of Hovis?
7Lead female in Batman Begins. Oscar nominee for Volver. Under threat in Dead Calm. Under threat in Someone to Watch Over Me. Whose pals?
8Who was, according to the title of a gangster classic, the " Shame of a Nation"?
9What happened to Gordon Willis, Lauren Bacall and Roger Corman in the past few months?
10Sweet kingdom in a hurry. Mandibles. Physical encounter with an alien. MCMXLI. The first four what?
Answers
1.Darth Vader
2.The fishes (in
The Godfather)
3.The Titanic
4.Fox (Fantastic Mr Fox, Megan Fox, 20th Century Fox)
5.The certification (rating) of movies
6.Ridley Scott (his commercial for that nutritious bread)
7.Tom Cruise (Katie Holmes, Penelope Cruz, Nicole Kidman, Mimi Rogers)
8.Scarface
9.They all received honorary Oscars
10.Films by Steven Spielberg (
The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Close
Encounters of the Third Kind, 1941)
