Here are the answers to our quiz from 24th January 2025 – how did you do?
1. Who plays the title character in Glass?
Samuel L Jackson
2. What is the full title of the sequel to Airplane!?
Airplane II: The Sequel
3. Born this week, who connects the 1990s films A League Of Their Own, Cutthroat Island, and Stuart Little?
Geena Davis
4. In which Tim Burton film do Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney play the same character at different ages?
Big Fish
5. Complete the title of Danny Glover’s film acting debut: Escape From… where?
ā¦ Alcatraz
6. Which comedy has a 2024 sequel subtitled Axel F?
Beverly Hills Cop
7. Who plays Texan sheriff Ed Tom Bell in No Country For Old Men?
Tommy Lee Jones
8. Also born this week, Linda Blair is most famous for playing Regan MacNeil in which horror franchise?
The Exorcist
9. Daniel Hillard is the secret identity of which comedy’s title character?
Mrs Doubtfire
10. In cinemas now! Presence is the first of two 2025 movies from which director?
Steven Soderbergh
11. In which 1974 disaster movie does San Francisco’s Glass Tower catch fire during its opening ceremony?
The Towering Inferno
12. Who plays Gustave H., concierge of the Grand Budapest Hotel in The Grand Budapest Hotel?
Ralph Fiennes
13. Which fictional skyscraper hosts the fateful Christmas party in Die Hard?
Nakatomi Plaza
14. Which comic-book movie is largely set in the 200-floor Peach Trees housing project?
Dredd
15. What X is the name of Charles Foster Kane’s palatial Florida estate in Citizen Kane?
Xanadu
16. Which J. G. Ballard novel was adapted into a 2015 film directed by Ben Wheatley?
High-Rise
17. 221½ Baker Street is home to which character in the 1986 Disney movie of the same name?
Basil the great mouse detective in Basil The Great Mouse Detective
18. Which comic-book family lives in New York’s Baxter Building?
The Fantastic Four
19. In which 2024 movie does Adam Driver play visionary architect Caesar Catalina?
Megalopolis
20. Orthanc and Barad-dûr are the titular buildings in which movie sequel?
The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
21. Also in cinemas now! According to its marketing, Flight Plan comes “from the acclaimed director of Braveheart, Hacksaw Ridge, and Apocalypto”: who is this mystery man???
Mel Gibson
22. What title connects a 1967 film directed by Mel Brooks and a 2005 musical directed by Susan Stroman?
The Producers
23. In which 1994 comedy does Arnold Schwarzenegger play a pregnant man?
Junior
24. Other than the late, great David Lynch, who connects the films Blue Velvet, Wild At Heart, and Inland Empire?
Laura Dern
25. Set in feudal Japan, Akira Kurosawa’s Throne Of Blood is based on which William Shakespeare play: Hamlet or Macbeth?
Macbeth
26. Who plays characters charged with looking after babies in both 2006’s Children Of Men and 2007’s Shoot ‘Em Up?
Clive Owen (what a double bill that would be!)
27. “The toys are back in town.” Which 1999 sequel used this tagline?
Toy Story 2
28. Which Oscar winner plays Madame Morrible in 2024’s Wicked?
Michelle Yeoh
29. 1997’s Fierce Creatures was billed as a spiritual successor to which 1980s comedy, also starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Kevin Kline?
A Fish Called Wanda
30. And finally, in which movie does Tom Cruise climb on the exterior of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building?
Mission: Impossible ā Ghost Protocol
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