Film Flashcards
Which actor wore Gargoyles ANSI sunglasses in a hit 1984 sci-fi film where he
delivered the famous line “I’ll be back”?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Which American cinematographer is best known for his collaborations with
Christopher Nolan between 2000’s Memento and 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises?
He won an Oscar for his work on Inception.
Wally Pfister
Which actor wore Gargoyles ANSI sunglasses in a 1983 San Francisco crime film
sequel in which he also delivered the famous line “Go ahead…make my day”?
Clint Eastwood
Since 2014’s Interstellar, which Dutch-Swedish cinematographer has served as
Director of Photography on the films of Christopher Nolan, up to and including
2023’s Oppenheimer, and was Oscar nominated for his cinematography on
Dunkirk?
Hoyte van Hoytema
Which 2022 film is a semi-autobiographical account of Steven Spielberg’s
childhood in post-war Arizona?
The Fabelmans
Which 2022 film starred Cate Blanchett as a chief conductor of the Berlin
Philharmonic Orchestra?
Tár
Great Balls of Fire! was a 1989 biopic, starring Dennis Quaid as which American
rock-and-roll singer?
Jerry Lee Lewis
The 2019 film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile starred which
American actor as the serial killer Ted Bundy? He came to fame through his
lead role as Troy Bolton in the High School Musical films.
Zac Efron
Which word, associated with bad luck, is the name of the Jack and Dina’s cat in
the Meet the Parents series of films?
Jinx
Based on an unauthorised biography by Sylvia Nasar, which 2001 Oscar-winning film starred Russell Crowe as the mathematician John Nash and depicted his struggles with paranoid schizophrenia?
A Beautiful Mind
Based on a non-fiction book by Robin Moore, which 1971 Oscar-winning film starred Gene Hackman as the New York police detective ‘Popeye’ Doyle who seeks to bring down a global drug smuggling organisation based in Marseille?
The French Connection
What animal completes the title of this 1978 classic of African-American cinema,
directed by Charles Burnett: Killer of …?
Sheep
Inspiring Homer Simpson’s shorter “D’Oh!”, the Scottish actor James Finlayson
was known for his “Doooooh!” catchphrase in numerous short comedy films
starring which duo?
Laurel and Hardy
The fifth film in which series starring Harrison Ford was released in 2023 with the
subtitle The Dial of Destiny?
Indiana Jones
What substance completes the title of this 1991 classic of African-American
cinema, directed by Julie Dash: Daughters of the …?
Dust
The seventh film in which film series starring Tom Cruise was released in 2023
with the subtitle Dead Reckoning?
Mission Impossible
Winner of the Oscar for Best Original Song for 2013, Let It Go was from which
Disney animated film based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen?
Frozen
Which 1989 martial arts film spawned several sequels, despite Jean Claude Van
Damme not returning to the lead role of Kurt Sloane, the fighter referred to in the
title?
Kickboxer
Which 1991 Ridley Scott film ends with two friends driving over the edge of the
Grand Canyon?
Thelma and Louise
The films Spencer, Inherent Vice and There Will be Blood all feature soundtracks
created by which musician and guitarist of the band Radiohead?
Jonny Greenwood
Which 1988 martial arts film spawned several sequels, despite Jean Claude Van
Damme not returning to the lead role of Frank Dux, a fighter in an underground
tournament called the Kumite?
Bloodsport
The films The Social Network, Gone Girl, and Soul all feature soundtracks
created in part by which musician and frontman of the band Nine Inch Nails?
Trent Reznor
Which 1994 film ends with two friends who met in an institution reuniting on a
beach in Zihuatanejo, Mexico?
The Shawshank Redemption
