Here are the answers to our quiz from 7th April 2023 – how did you do?
1. “For Harry and Lloyd, every day is a no-brainer” is the tagline of which comedy?
Dumb And Dumber
2. The sci-fi action thriller Source Code largely takes place on what mode of transport?
On a train
3. Born this week, who plays the Pope’s exorcist in the new horror release, The Pope’s Exorcist?
Russell Crowe
4. Which musical adaptation of The Wizard Of Oz connects Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, and Richard Pryor?
The Wiz
5. Mr Susan Link is the title character in which Laika animated film?
Missing Link
6. Which sport features prominently in Chariots Of Fire?
Running
7. Who plays Erin Brockovich in Erin Brockovich?
Julia Roberts
8. Also born this week, who connects the 2010s films Baby Driver, Cinderella, and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again?
Lily James
9. In which film does Charlize Theron play serial killer Aileen Wuornos?
Monster
10. Back in cinemas this Easter weekend, which comedy ends on the song “Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life”?
Monty Python’s Life Of Brian
11. Which cybernetic police officer does Matthew Broderick play in a 1999 Disney film of the same name?
Inspector Gadget, in Inspector Gadget
12. Viva Rock Vegas is the sequel to which 1994 comedy?
The Flintstones
13. In which decade is the Transformers prequel Bumblebee set?
The 1980s
14. What is the name of Sarah Michelle Gellar’s character in the Scooby-Doo movies of the 2000s?
Daphne
15. Complete the title of the 2001 musical comedy – Josie And The…?
… Pussycats
16. “Watch out for that tree” is a repeated quote from which 1997 Disney film?
George Of The Jungle
17. Which 1960s anime series inspired a 2008 sports action comedy directed by the Wachowskis?
Speed Racer
18. Which Pokémon character plays Detective in the 2019 film of the same name?
Pikachu, as in Detective Pikachu
19. How many live-action Alvin & The Chipmunks movies have been released to date?
4 (the sequels include The Squeakquel, Chipwrecked, and The Road Chip)
20. Which G.I. Joe character is played by Henry Golding in a 2021 spin-off film of the same name?
Snake Eyes, in Snake Eyes
21. What word goes before Security, Treasure, and Velvet to make the titles of three different movies?
National, as in National Security, National Treasure, and National Velvet
22. In which country is 1953’s Roman Holiday set?
Italy (Rome, in fact!)
23. Jigsaw and Spiral are both spin-offs from which horror movie franchise?
Saw
24. Who directed the films Gone Baby Gone, The Town, and Live By Night?
Ben Affleck, plus this week’s new release, Air.
25. In Mighty Joe Young, what type of animal is Mighty Joe Young?
He’s a gorilla
26. Rockatansky is the surname of which franchise’s title character?
Mad Max
27. Which director was born first – Paul Thomas Anderson or Paul W.S. Anderson?
Paul W.S. Anderson, by 5 years
28. Which 2007 animated film connects Albert Brooks, Tom Hanks, and Green Day?
They all have voice roles in The Simpsons Movie
29. Krishna Pandit Bhanji is the real name of which Yorkshire-born, Oscar-winning actor?
Ben Kingsley
30. And finally, currently at #81 in the all-time worldwide box office, what is the highest-grossing movie whose title begins with the letter V?
Venom
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