Donald Clarke'sweekly movie quiz
Questions
1. Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis and Demi Moore launched which planet in 1991?
2. In which film might you find Regan MacNeil in a state of some distress?
3. Which smart-ass rabbit made his debut in Porky's Hare Hunt?
4. "Hey, don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love." Which comic neurotic?
5. Which upcoming musical describes a paternity dispute involving James Bond, Mark Darcy and "Bootstrap Bill" Turner (sort of)?
6. The voice of George Sanders. Bond's Japanese associate in You Only Live Twice. Theme from Rocky III. Which fierce mammal?
7. In which television show might you have encountered Meryl Sheep?
8. Philip Baker Hall, Anthony Hopkins and Frank Langella are connected by which shady character?
9. The brothers David and Albert Maysles. Jean-Luc Godard. Hal Ashby. Martin Scorsese. What's the connection?
10. What classic inspired later work by John Boorman, Sidney Lumet and Walter Murch?
Answers
1. Planet Hollywood
2.
The Exorcist(and its dire sequel, of course)
3. Bugs Bunny
4. Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) in
Annie Hall
5.
Mamma Mia!. The film stars Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth and Stellan Skarsgård as potential fathers.
6. Tiger. The question refers to Shere Khan in
The Jungle Book, Tiger Tanaka and
Eye of the Tiger.
7.
Sesame Street
8. Richard Nixon. The question refers to
Secret Honor, Nixonand the upcoming
Frost/Nixon.
9. They have all directed documentaries about The Rolling Stones.
10.
The Wizard of Oz. The question refers to
Zardoz,
The Wizand
Return to Oz.