By Donald Clarke
1 "Out of the Darkness comes the Knight." The tagline for which upcoming release?
2 Shortly Matthew Goode will replace Jeremy Irons and Ben Wishaw will replace Anthony Andrews. What's being revisited (again)?
3 "Chapter One: He adored New York City." The opening lines of which monochrome classic?
4 Julie Delpy. Juliette Binoche. Irene Jacob. Which flag?
5 Hunter. Iguana. Living Dead. Lepus. Which three words link these assorted entities?
6 In which film might you find characters played by Hattie McDaniels and Butterfly McQueen?
7 Who is the only person to have voiced a character in every Pixar feature?
8 Only one Oscar-winner had parents both of whom also won the award. Who?
9 Sorcerer, Hope and Glory, The Ninth Configuration, Cutthroat Island (or, maybe, Blue Collar). What are we thinking about?
Answers
1. The Dark Knight
2. Brideshead
3. Manhattan
4. The French tricolour. The question lists the heroines of Krzysztof Kieslowski's Three Colours trilogy.
5. Night of the
6. Gone With the Wind
7. John Ratzenberger
8. Liza Minnelli
9. Films directed by the directors of successive Exorcist pictures. The question refers to William Friedkin, John Boorman, William Peter Blatty and Renny Harlin (or Paul Schrader).