The Weekly Movie Quiz
QUESTIONS
1. Who comes after Mimi Rogers and Nicole Kidman?
2. Which animated classic featured characters such as Mr Potato Head, Slinky Dog and Bo Peep?
3. "Five criminals. One line up. No coincidences." The tagline to which 1990s thriller?
4. Whose career began with
The Silver Chaliceand ended with
Cars?
5.
88 Minutes, Misery, Rocky, The Conversation. Which dysfunctional family?
6. Michael Dorsey, Benjamin Braddock, Lester Bangs, Carl Bernstein. Who's the odd one out?
7.
A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Royal Tenenbaums, Geronimo: An American Legend.Which three letters?
8. Which film beat
All the President's Men, Bound for Glory, Networkand
Taxi Driverto the Best Picture Oscar?
9. Mike Hammer investigates for Robert Aldrich. William Hurt camps it up in prison. Robert Downey Jr does noir for Shane Black. Which sign of affection?
10. Who is Diane Lane making eyes at in their third film together?
ANSWERS
1. Katie Holmes. The question refers to the wives of Tom Cruise
2.
Toy Story
3.
The Usual Suspects
4. Paul Newman.
5. The Corleones from
The Godfather. These films featured Al Pacino, James Caan, Talia Shire and John Cazale.
6. Lester Bangs. All the rest were played by Dustin Hoffman (in
Tootsie, The Graduateand
All the President's Men). Philip Seymour Hoffman played Lester Bangs in
Almost Famous.
7. Wes. The question refers to directors Wes Craven and Wes Anderson, and to actor Wes Studi.
8.
Rocky
9. Kiss. The question refers to
Kiss Me Deadly, Kiss of the Spider Womanand
Kiss, Kiss, Bang, Bang.
10. It's Richard Gere in the upcoming
Nights in Rodanthe.
