Here are the answers to our quiz from 27th August 2021 – how did you do?
1. Which classic movie opens with the line “I believe in America”?
The Godfather
2. Who plays Dr Rumack in Airplane?
Leslie Nielsen
3. Born this week, Ellar Coltrane is best known as the star of which 2014 coming-of-age drama?
Boyhood
4. Which sport features prominently in Bull Durham?
Baseball
5. Directed by Brian Henson, which comedy stars Melissa McCarthy and a puppet as a buddy cop duo?
The Happytime Murders
6. 2004 – What is the name of the Furyan mercenary played by Vin Diesel in Pitch Black and its sequels?
(Richard B.) Riddick
7. Who plays drug kingpin Nino Brown in New Jack City?
Wesley Snipes
8. “Blondie”, “Angel Eyes”, and Tuco are characters in which classic Western?
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
9. At the start of The Thing, what animal is the Thing disguised as?
It’s a sled dog
10. Complete the trilogy – Crocodile Dundee, Crocodile Dundee II…
Crocodile Dundee In Los Angeles
11. “Never let her out of your sight. Never let your guard down. Never fall in love.”
The Bodyguard
12. “Tonight, a Comedian died in New York.”
Watchmen
13. “Something beyond comprehension is happening to a girl on this street, in this house… a man has been sent for as a last resort.”
The Exorcist
14. “The first talking picture!” (1927)
The Jazz Singer
15. “Once you let him into your house, you’ll never get him out of your life!” (1996)
The Cable Guy
16. “Answer the call.” (2016)
Ghostbusters
17. “His big day is her big problem.” (2001)
The Wedding Planner
18. “Why can’t the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?”
The American President
19. “On every street in every city in this country, there’s a nobody who dreams of being a somebody.” (1976)
Taxi Driver
20. “Assume the position.” (2002)
Secretary
21. “City Of Stars” is an Oscar-winning song from which film?
La La Land
22. Who connects the films Office Space, Bruce Almighty, and We’re The Millers?
Jennifer Aniston
23. Complete the title of the 2000 Disney animated comedy – The Emperor’s New…
… Groove
24. What are the names of the Witch Hunters played by Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton in the 2013 film of the same name?
Hansel and Gretel
25. What title connects a 1948 gangster movie starring Richard Attenborough and a 2010 remake starring Sam Riley?
Brighton Rock
26. In the news – which family-friendly sequel became the first film to cross the £20-million mark at the UK box office since 1917?
Peter Rabbit 2 (more on that here)
27. What title comes next in this sequence – First Class, Days Of Future Past…
Apocalypse – these are X-Men prequels.
28. Which 1980 fantasy musical features music by Olivia Newton-John, ELO, and Cliff Richard?
Xanadu
29. How many Austin Powers movies have been released to date?
3 (International Man Of Mystery, The Spy Who Shagged Me, and Goldmember)
30. And finally, what connects Sylvester Stallone in 2000, Mark Wahlberg in 2003, and Jude Law in 2004 and then again in 2007?
They all played Michael Caine’s role in remakes of Michael Caine films (in Get Carter, The Italian Job, Alfie, and Sleuth, respectively)
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