Here are the answers to our 2024 quiz of the year – how did you do?
1. What is Adam Clay’s job title in the Jason Statham movie of the same name?
He’s the beekeeper, in The Beekeeper
2. Which European landmark hosted Godzilla in March and sharks in November?
The Colosseum, in Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire and Gladiator II, respectively
3. … and what specifically connects a sandworm, the Burn Book, and the answer to Q2?
Novelty popcorn buckets (made for Dune Part Two, Mean Girls: The Musical, and Gladiator II again)
4. What is the full title of the fourth Bad Boys movie?
Bad Boys: Ride Or Die
5. “Welcome to the frontline.” Which American action thriller used this tagline?
Civil War
6. Who wrote, directed, and starred in IF?
John Krasinski
7. Who plays Harleen “Lee” Quinzel in Joker: Folie à Deux?
Lady Gaga
8. Which 2024 film stars Kingsley Ben Adir as Bob Marley: One Life or One Love?
One Love (One Life stars Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton)
9. Which British drama connects Andrew Scott, Claire Foy, and Jamie Bell?
All Of Us Strangers
10. Complete the title of the A24 crime thriller: Love Lies… what?
… Bleeding
11. August’s The Instigators was the second 2024 streaming release from director Doug Liman – which action remake was the first?
Road House!
12. In which movie does Samuel L Jackson play Chris Pratt’s character’s dad?
The Garfield Movie
13. In the news! At the Olympic closing ceremony handover in July, which movie star took the Olympic flag from the Stade de France to the Hollywood sign?
Tom Cruise
14. Who plays Furiosa in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga?
Anya Taylor-Joy
15. “Her game. Her rules.” Which American sports drama used this tagline?
Challengers
16. After Poor Things won four Oscars in March, which June release reunited director Yorgos Lanthimos with stars Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, and Margaret Qualley?
Kinds Of Kindness
17. Who connects A Different Man and The Apprentice, both released in October?
Both films star Sebastian Stan
18. Twister and Twisters both screened in 4DX screens in cinemas this year – in what year of the 1990s was Twister originally released in cinemas?
1996
19. ROZZUM Unit 7134 is the title character in which DreamWorks animated film?
The Wild Robot
20. Complete the title of the A24 horror film: I Saw The TV… what?
… Glow
21. Who plays Juror #2 in Clint Eastwood’s Juror #2?
Nicholas Hoult
22. Which actor made their directorial debut with Blink Twice?
Zoë Kravitz
23. Frodo the cat is a major character in which horror franchise movie?
A Quiet Place: Day One
24. And finally – the SPUMC (Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, of course) came to an end this year, but which of its 2024 movies got the lowest Rotten Tomatoes score: Madame Web or Kraven The Hunter?
Madame Web, by just four percent (11% to 15%)
BONUS ROUND: If you got all five of the underlined films in any order, you get the full 10 points. Otherwise, 1 point each for any five of these ten films…
1. Inside Out 2
2. Deadpool & Wolverine
3. Despicable Me 4
4. Wicked
5. Dune: Part Two
6. Paddington In Peru
7. Gladiator II
8. Moana 2
9. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
10. Kung Fu Panda 4
All answers are correct as of 20th December 2024.
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