Here are the answers to our quiz from 16th February 2024 – how did you do?
1. Which romantic-comedy anthology movie follows several characters on 14th February?
Valentine’s Day
2. In which film does Jeff Goldblum play Seth Brundle?
The Fly
3. Born this week, which actor won Best Supporting Actor Oscars for Moonlight and Green Book?
Mahershala Ali
4. Which comic-book movie has a villain called Ajax, a.k.a. Francis?
Deadpool
5. In Jack Frost, Jack Frost is brought back from the dead in what form?
He’s a snowman
6. Back in cinemas now! Who directed the musical romantic drama One From The Heart?
Francis Ford Coppola
7. What is Ocean’s first name in Ocean’s Eleven and its sequels?
Danny
8. In which film does Robin Williams play Alan Parrish?
Jumanji
9. Also born this week, which Marvel star plays Martha/Marcy May/Marlene in 2012’s Martha Marcy May Marlene?
Elizabeth Olsen
10. 10 years old this week, which movie features the characters Wyldstyle, Metalbeard, and Batman?
The LEGO Movie
11. Lynyrd Skynyrd get engaged and return to their hometown for a divorce. (2002)
Sweet Home Alabama
12. Alexandra Burke and Inner Circle both protect a murder witness in this cop comedy franchise-starter. (1995)
Bad Boys
13. Dave, Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich hop between 1960s London and the present day. (2021)
Last Night In Soho
14. Taylor Swift reckons that “Love means never having to say you’re sorry”. (1970)
Love Story
15. Rihanna is under house arrest when she discovers her neighbour is a serial killer. (2007)
Disturbia
16. The Temptations experience adolescent problems like heartache and hives. (1991)
My Girl
17. Lily Allen is horrified by how happy and friendly everyone seems. (2022)
Smile
18. Donovan is reanimated and pitted against super-Dolph Lundgren. (1992)
Universal Soldier
19. Sam Bailey duct-tapes herself around the world’s tallest building. (2018)
Skyscraper
20. Don McLean does something unmentionable to a pastry. (1999)
American Pie
21. In which 1989 comedy does John Candy cook an enormous birthday pancake for his nephew?
Uncle Buck
22. In cinemas now! Which new Sony-backed Spider-Man spin-off stars Dakota Johnson as the title character?
Madame Web
23. Which TV comedy duo star in 1997’s Good Burger and its sequel?
Kenan and Kel
24. Who was born earliest: Steve Martin or Martin Short?
Steve Martin, by 5 years
25. Which 2017 comedy slasher stars writer-director Alice Lowe as a pregnant widow who goes on a killing spree?
Prevenge
26. What fictional substance is also the title of Disney’s 1997 remake of The Absent-Minded Professor?
Flubber, as in Flubber
27. Who plays Stanley Kowalski in 1951’s A Streetcar Named Desire?
Marlon Brando
28. In the news! Which Rowan Atkinson character will return in a new film, shooting this summer: Mr Bean or Johnny English?
Johnny English (more on that here)
29. Who connects the 1980 horror movies The Fog, Prom Night, and Terror Train?
Jamie Lee Curtis
30. And finally, Sheffield rock band Bring Me The Horizon based their name on a famous line in which 2003 blockbuster franchise-starter?
Pirates Of The Caribbean (“Now, bring me that horizon…”)
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