Here are the answers to our quiz from 29th November 2024 – how did you do?
1. Back in cinemas this week for its 20th anniversary, which animated film stars Tom Hanks as six different characters, including Santa Claus?
The Polar Express
2. Born this week, who plays Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie franchise?
Anna Faris
3. In which film-noir thriller does Robert Mitchum play “preacher” Harry Powell?
The Night Of The Hunter
4. Which real-life Hollywood figure does Michelle Williams play in My Week With Marilyn?
Marilyn Monroe
5. Hotel Chevalier is a short-film prequel to which Wes Anderson film?
The Darjeeling Limited
6. What is the name of the detective played by Daniel Craig in Knives Out and Glass Onion?
Benoit Blanc
7. Also born this week, who connects the 1990s movies Apollo 13, The Rock, and The Truman Show?
Ed Harris
8. Which sci-fi comedy horror franchise features an alien race called the Krites?
Critters
9. Which real-life Hollywood figure does Faye Dunaway play in Mommie Dearest?
Joan Crawford
10. Who directed The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Henry Selick (not Tim Burton)
11. Simba’s Pride
The Lion King
12. The Great Prince Of The Forest
Bambi
13. The Enchanted Christmas
Beauty And The Beast
14. Patch’s London Adventure
101 Dalmatians
15. Before Ever After
Tangled
16. The Return Of Jafar
Aladdin
17. Journey To A New World
Pocahontas
18. Dreams Come True
Cinderella
19. The Secret Of The Bell
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
20. Milo’s Return
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
21. In which country is 2013’s A Good Day To Die Hard primarily set?
Russia
22. In Who Framed Roger Rabbit, what is the name of Roger Rabbit’s wife?
Jessica Rabbit
23. What job title connects Charles Bronson in 1972, Jason Statham in 2011, and Statham again in 2016?
They’re the Mechanic, in The Mechanic, The Mechanic (also), and Mechanic: Resurrection, respectively
24. Who made his movie debut as singer-turned-spy Nick Rivers in Top Secret?
Val Kilmer
25. Also in cinemas now! Which Conclave star was born earliest: Ralph Fiennes or Stanley Tucci?
Stanley Tucci (by three years)
26. What word goes after Brave, Dragon, and Untamed to make the titles of three 1990s movies?
Heart, as in Braveheart, Dragonheart, and Untamed Heart
27. Who plays Carrie in 1976’s Carrie?
Sissy Spacek
28. Which Sergio Leone-directed western is name-checked in the lyrics of Will Smith’s theme song from Wild Wild West?
Once Upon A Time In The West (“Madman lost his damn mind in the West…” go on, keep singing you know you want to…)
29. Whose first three acting roles were in the 1991 movies Jungle Fever, Strictly Business, and The Last Boy Scout?
Halle Berry
30. And finally, Shakira recently announced she will return to voice Gazelle in the sequel to which other 2016 Disney animated film?
Zootropolis (or Zootopia across the pond)
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