Here are the answers to our quiz from 10th January 2025 – how did you do?
1. In cinemas now! Which actor connects 2024’s Nosferatu and 2000’s Shadow Of The Vampire, a horror movie about the making of 1922’s Nosferatu?
Willem Dafoe stars in both films
2. Which Alfred Hitchcock movie was remade shot-for-shot by director Gus Van Sant?
Psycho
3. “If it bleeds, we can kill it” is a quote and tagline from which action movie?
Predator
4. What type of clothing grants Jackie Chan the fighting prowess of Jackie Chan in an action-comedy of the same name?
A tuxedo, in The Tuxedo
5. Also in cinemas now! Born this week, which Oscar-nominated British actor stars opposite Andrew Garfield in the decade-hopping romance We Live In Time?
Florence Pugh
6. In which country is Jojo Rabbit set?
Germany
7. Which martial-arts classic connects Bruce Lee, Jim Kelly, and John Saxon?
Enter The Dragon
8. Played by Jean-Claude Van Damme, Agent Max Walker is the title character of which movie?
Timecop
9. Also born this week, who plays Vera Drake in 2004’s Vera Drake?
Imelda Staunton
10. Which fictional diamond features in only six of the nine films named after it?
The Pink Panther, in The Pink Panther and some of its sequels
11. Who plays Winston Wolfe in 1994’s Pulp Fiction and a long-running series of Direct Line insurance adverts?
Harvey Keitel
12. Which movie franchise was inspired by Rowan Atkinson’s 1990s TV ads for Barclaycard?
Johnny English
13. Which actor reprised roles from several previous movies, including Apollo 13 and Friday The 13th, in a 2012 advert for EE’s 2 for 1 cinema promotion?
Kevin Bacon
14. “We’re better than you, and we know it!” Which 2004 comedy features this gym advert slogan?
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
15. In UK TV adverts, which movie franchise connects Vodafone, Currys PC World, and Tunes cough sweets?
Star Wars
16. Soul Glo is a fictional hair product in which 1980s comedy?
Coming To America
17. 1996’s Space Jam was inspired by which sports company’s 1990s TV adverts, also featuring Bugs Bunny, Michael Jordan, and Bill Murray?
Nike
18. In Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, who plays movie star Lucas Lee in an array of fake trailers and posters?
Chris Evans
19. Which 2004 film’s teaser trailer is presented as an advert for memory treatments from the fictional company Lacuna Inc?
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
20. Who reprises her Marvel Cinematic Universe role as King Valkyrie in some other Direct Line insurance ads?
Tessa Thompson
21. “See it before you go swimming.” 50 years old this year, which film used this tagline?
Jaws
22. Who plays Arwen in the Lord Of The Rings trilogy?
Liv Tyler
23. What goes before 44 and fall to make the titles of two different Roland Emmerich movies?
Moon, as in Moon 44 and Moonfall
24. In DreamWorks’ Madagascar movies, what type of animal is Chris Rock’s character Marty?
He’s a zebra
25. Which literary character was played on screen by Greer Garson in 1940, Keira Knightley in 2005, and Lily James in 2016?
Elizabeth Bennet (in 1940’s Pride And Prejudice, 2005’s Pride & Prejudice, and 2016’s Pride & Prejudice & Zombies, respectively)
26. Now streaming on Disney+, Dream Productions is a spin-off from which Pixar animated franchise?
Inside Out
27. Who plays Scarlett O’Hara in 1939’s Gone With The Wind?
Vivien Leigh
28. Which 2024 Netflix hit goes before Jack, Dick, and Henry to make the titles of three different comedy movies?
Carry–On (not sorry)
29. Which Oscar winner was born earliest: Nicole Kidman or Angelina Jolie?
Nicole Kidman, by eight years
30. And finally, largely set in the distant future of 2025, which sci-fi movie features a character called Marshal Stacker Pentecost?
Pacific Rim (Happy New Year, let’s cancel the apocalypse!)
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