Here are the answers to our quiz from 1st September 2023 – how did you do?
1. Which British gangster film marked the debuts of actors Jason Statham and Vinnie Jones, as well as director Guy Ritchie?
Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
2. Born this week, who plays Zack Mayo in 1982’s An Officer And A Gentleman?
Richard Gere
3. In cinemas now! Including this week’s new release, how many Equalizer movies has Denzel Washington starred in to date?
3
4. Jock and Trusty are dog characters in which Disney animated film?
Lady And The Tramp
5. In Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid, who does James Coburn play – Pat Garrett or Billy the Kid?
Pat Garrett (Kris Kristofferson plays Billy the Kid)
6. Which Alfred Hitchcock-directed film features the quote “Have you ever seen so many seagulls?”
The Birds
7. Who plays gunslinger Chon Wang in Shanghai Noon?
Jackie Chan
8. Also born this week, who connects the movies Dune, The Greatest Showman, and Spider-Man: Homecoming?
Zendaya
9. Complete the title of the British horror comedy starring Alan Ford: Cockneys Vs… ?
… Zombies
10. Who co-stars with Richard Pryor in the 1980s crime comedies Stir Crazy, Silver Streak, and See No Evil Hear No Evil?
Gene Wilder
11. Nia Vardalos has her marriage plans disrupted by Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding Crashers
12. Nicholas Hoult shirks his evil obligations and plays baseball with ghosts in Iowa.
Renfield Of Dreams
13. Michael Caine discovers a mousy performer who sings exactly like Michael J. Fox.
Stuart Little Voice
14. A pregnant teenager offers her unborn child to a ravening UFO that stalks rural California.
JuNOPE
15. Christina Applegate and her siblings keep quiet about Ryan Reynolds looking after them.
Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Deadpool
16. Joseph Gordon-Levitt obsesses over a doomed relationship and a Cliff Richard movie.
500 Days Of Summer Holiday
17. Sally Hawkins romances a bloke with gills, here played by Kevin Costner.
The Shape Of Waterworld
18. Baby dinosaurs struggle to find shelter from a time-travelling Jack the Ripper.
The Land Before Time After Time
19. Ladybug, Lemon, and Tangerine meet Sick Boy, Franco, and Spud.
Bullet Trainspotting
20. A US military helicopter crash-lands in Bette Midler and Richard Dreyfus’s house, with hilarious consequences.
Black Hawk Down And Out In Beverly Hills
21. Who directed the 1970 film M*A*S*H?
Robert Altman
22. What model number is Robert Patrick’s Terminator character in Terminator 2: Judgement Day?
The T-1000
23. Which 2022 historical action movie stars Viola Davis as General Naniska?
The Woman King
24. Which British actor connects the 2010s movies Cloud Atlas, Paddington, and Spectre?
Ben Whishaw
25. In the news! Which 2008 animated Star Wars movie introduced the character Ahsoka Tano and kicked off an animated spin-off of the same name?
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
26. In Pixar’s Up, what type of animal is Kevin?
She’s a bird
27. Who was born earliest – Ben Affleck or Matt Damon?
Matt Damon (by 2 years)
28. Which sport connects the 2000s films Like Mike, Coach Carter, and Semi-Pro?
Basketball
29. Which pop duo’s songs inspired the 1987 British musical It Couldn’t Happen Here?
Pet Shop Boys, who also act in the film
30. And finally, Jurassic Park is back in cinemas for its 30th anniversary – what is the name of fictional Central American island where the film is set?
Isla Nublar
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