Donald Clarke's Weekly Movie Quiz
1In which film did Roy Scheider "need a bigger boat"?
2Which picture charts the turbulent romance between Rhett and Scarlett?
3Which star had to have a tattoo celebrating Winona Ryder (pictured) altered when the couple split up?
4Which film follows the unhappy adventures of Marion Crane?
5Cameron, Cameron, Jackson, Verbinski, Burton (in that order). Which chart?
6Eulogised Monroe. Gave Penny Lane a song to sing on the bus. Pinball Wizard. Who?
7Which reboot is set to star young Andrew Garfield?
8What do Noomi Rapace and Rooney Mara have in common?
9The undead in North London. Action in rural Gloucestershire. Romantic entanglements in Toronto. Which young gun?
10Why might Frye, Feldman, Laughton and Lugosi all suggest kyphosis?
Answers
1. Jaws
2. Gone With the Wind
3. Johnny Depp
4. Psycho
5. The list of most successful films ever at the box-office (Avatar, Titanic, The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, Alice in Wonderland)
6. Elton John (Candle in the Wind, Tiny Dancer in Almost Famous, sang in Tommy)
7. Spider-Man
8. Both cast in the title role of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Swedish and US versions)
9. Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs The World)
10. Actors who played people with that condition (improperly known as hunchbacks): Dwight Frye in Frankenstein, Marty Feldman in Young Frankenstein, Charles Laughton in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Bela Lugosi in Son of Frankenstein
