Here are the answers to our quiz from 3rd May 2024 – how did you do?
1. Born this week, whose movie characters include Stephanie Zinone, Elvira Hancock, and Selina Kyle?
Michelle Pfeiffer (in Grease 2, Scarface, and Batman Returns, respectively)
2. Which romantic comedy-drama hinges on Gwyneth Paltrow either catching or missing a train?
Sliding Doors
3. Lady Sif and the Warriors Three appear in which film franchise-starter?
Thor
4. Who plays Doctor Zhivago in Doctor Zhivago?
Omar Sharif
5. What is the name of the character played by Michael Douglas in Wall Street and its sequel?
Gordon Gekko
6. Which thriller connects Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, and Jared Leto?
Panic Room
7. In which decade is All The President’s Men set?
The 1970s (quick turnaround!)
8. “So Long And Thanks For All The Fish” is a song from which sci-fi comedy?
The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy
9. What is the name of Ace Ventura’s pet capuchin monkey?
Spike
10. Also born this week, which Welsh actor cameos in 2023’s Barbie as Sugar Daddy Ken?
Rob Brydon (here he is)
11. Complete the title of Emily Blunt’s 2004 feature film debut – My Summer Of…
… Love
12. In which horror franchise does Blunt play Evelyn Abbott?
A Quiet Place
13. Who plays Blunt’s character’s fiancée in The Five-Year Engagement?
Jason Segel
14. In which 2021 adventure film does Blunt play Dr Lily Houghton?
Jungle Cruise
15. Sherlock Gnomes is a sequel to which 2011 animated film, also starring Blunt?
Gnomeo & Juliet
16. In 2011’s The Muppets, Blunt has a brief cameo as Miss Piggy’s assistant, spoofing her role in which 2006 comedy-drama?
The Devil Wears Prada
17. “Live. Die. Repeat.” Which 2014 movie used this tagline?
Edge Of Tomorrow
18. Other than Blunt, who connects The Adjustment Bureau, Oppenheimer, and the upcoming IF?
Matt Damon
19. In which Disney-backed musical does Blunt play the Baker’s Wife?
Into The Woods
20. What is the English translation of “sicario”, as in Sicario?
Hitman or hired killer
21. Which 1990s action movie prominently features a plane called the Jailbird?
Con Air
22. Who plays Calamity Jane in the 1953 musical Calamity Jane?
Doris Day
23. What is the full title of the 2016 sequel to Independence Day?
Independence Day: Resurgence
24. Who connects the 1970s movies Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and Silver Streak?
Gene Wilder
25. “If you guys were the inventors of Facebook, you’d have invented Facebook.” Which movie features this quote?
The Social Network
26. Who was born earliest: Dwayne Johnson or Kevin Hart?
Dwayne Johnson
27. Which UK city connects the films Filth and Sunshine On Leith, both released in UK cinemas on the same day in 2013?
They’re both set in Edinburgh
28. Which star of 1961’s One-Eyed Jacks also directed the film, after Stanley Kubrick dropped out?
Marlon Brando
29. How many Free Willy movies were released in the 1990s?
3
30. And finally, what name connects three title characters played by Rooney Mara, Saoirse Ronan, and Emily Blunt in movies released in 2018?
Mary, as in Mary Magdalene, Mary Queen Of Scots, and Mary Poppins Returns
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