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  1. 1051.

    What acting advice did director Martin Scorsese give to Paul Newman for the 1986 movie The Color of Money?

    • ABring out your husky voice and the world is yours.
    • BSpeak as if you are really drowsy.
    • CTry not to be funny.
    • DDon't you ever look into the camera!
    Answer: Try not to be funny.
  2. 1052.

    Was Dan Dreidberg the first Nite Owl in the Watchmen?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: No
  3. 1053.

    Who coaches the ice-skating girl who switches sides at the end of For Your Eyes Only?

    • ASolveig Marklund
    • BGeorgette Cousineau
    • CJacoba Brink
    • DEkaterina Pulyanin
    Answer: Jacoba Brink
  4. 1054.

    This character from the movie For Your Eyes Only, whose parents were killed by a pilot working for the villain, is James Bond's female ally.

    • AAphrodite Themistoclou
    • BNora Dobbs
    • CMelina Havelock
    • DChristiane Uhlenbeck
    Answer: Melina Havelock
  5. 1055.

    In the movie The Color Purple, when Nettie is thrown off Mister's farm and Celie begs Nettie to write her, what is Nettie's response?

    • Athat she can't afford the postage
    • Bthat she can't read or write
    • Cthat nothing but death can keep her from it
    • Dthat she is afraid Mister will find out
    Answer: that nothing but death can keep her from it
  6. 1056.

    For her role in the movie Sweet Home Alabama, Reese Witherspoon won the Teen Choice Awards for what category?

    • AChoice liplock
    • BChoice hottie-female
    • CChoice hissy fit
    • DChoice actress
    Answer: Choice liplock
  7. 1057.

    In the film The Da Vinci Code, when Sophie finds out that she is the heir to the royal blood, what miracle does she jokingly try to perform?

    • AWithering a fig tree
    • BTurn water into wine
    • CPart the sea
    • DWalk on water
    Answer: Walk on water
  8. 1058.

    In the movie "Spaceballs", what are the Spaceballs attempting to steal from Planet Druidia?

    • AMeatballs
    • BThe Schwartz
    • CAir
    • DPrincess Lonestar
    Answer: Air
  9. 1059.

    What is the nickname of the Gingerbread Man from the Shrek movies?

    • ASugar
    • BCandy
    • CBaby
    • DGingy
    Answer: Gingy
  10. 1060.

    I see dead people. is the quote that everyone remembers from the 1999 movie that took 6th place on the Entertainment Weekly New Classics list. Haley Joel Osment was brilliant as Cole Sear but who played child psychologist, Dr. Malcom Crowe?

    • AKevin Spacey
    • BGeorge Clooney
    • CDonnie Wahlberg
    • DBruce Willis
    Answer: Bruce Willis
  11. 1061.

    In the self-titled movie, Forrest Gump appears on the Dick Cavett Show to talk about his visit to China. Who was the other guest on the Dick Cavett Show sitting next to Forrest, wearing a U.S. Army jacket?

    • AAbbie Hoffman
    • BJohn Wayne
    • CJohn Lennon
    • DJane Fonda
    Answer: John Lennon
  12. 1062.

    The movie is Casablanca . He said, Heres looking at you, kid . What did she say?

    • APlay it, Sam. Play As Time Goes By.
    • BPlay it again, Sam.
    • COf all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, he had to be here.
    • DWell always have Paris.
    Answer: Play it, Sam. Play As Time Goes By.
  13. 1063.

    What 2003 horror movie contains the following quote: Howdy Folks! You like blood? Violence? Freaks of nature? Well then, come on down to Captain Spauldings Museum of Monsters and Mad-Men.?

    • AHalloween
    • BPlanet Terror
    • CThe Devils Rejects
    • DHouse of 1000 Corpses
    Answer: House of 1000 Corpses
  14. 1064.

    Which actor said the line That's ok, I don't shop here?

    • ASylvester Stallone in Cobra
    • BNicholas Cage in Raising Arizona
    • CBruce Willis in Hudson Hawk
    • DWarren Beatty in Bonnie and Clyde
    Answer: Sylvester Stallone in Cobra
  15. 1065.

    Who directed the 1971 science fiction movie A Clockwork Orange, which voted the fourth best science fiction movie by the American Film Institute?

    • ARidley Scott
    • BSteven Spielberg
    • CMartin Scorsese
    • DStanley Kubrick
    Answer: Stanley Kubrick
  16. 1066.

    What 1995 movie is this quote from: "You ever watched a man die? If you watch very closely, you can sometimes see the soul escaping. And if you're very quick, you can catch it."?

    • ACandyman
    • BLord of Illusions
    • CBody Snatchers
    • DNeedful Things
    Answer: Lord of Illusions
  17. 1067.

    In what movie did Robert De Niro deliver the famous line You talkin to me??

    • AThe Godfather, Part II
    • BRaging Bull
    • CThe Deer Hunter
    • DTaxi Driver
    Answer: Taxi Driver
  18. 1068.

    What six times winner of the Mr. Olympia crown is featured in Pumping Iron ?

    • ACharles Atlas
    • BArnold Schwarzenegger
    • CHulk Hogan
    • DJackie Chan
    Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger
  19. 1069.

    Why is Tom Hanks's character, Sam Baldwin, a lonely father in the 1993 romantic comedy Sleepless in Seattle?

    • AHe never had a wife, he adopted his son.
    • BHe asked his wife for some time out.
    • CHis wife left him because he cheated on her.
    • DHe is a widower.
    Answer: He is a widower.
  20. 1070.

    Who Voices the Devil on Devil's Flight in Final Destination 3?

    • ATony Todd
    • BIan McKinley
    • CKevin Fischer
    • DWendy Christensen
    Answer: Tony Todd
  21. 1071.

    In the movie Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, what does Loc Dog have sticking out of his top braid?

    • Aan antenna
    • Ba bag
    • Cpen
    • Da pacifier
    Answer: an antenna
  22. 1072.

    Name the Vegas casino security man who has his eye on the team and especially on Ben in the movie 21?

    • AMathew Mathews
    • BCole Williams
    • CRandy Peters
    • DJason Little
    Answer: Cole Williams
  23. 1073.

    Where do most of the scenes in the Halloween II movie take place?

    • Ashopping mall
    • Bhospital
    • Cchurch
    • Dschool
    Answer: hospital
  24. 1074.

    This 1972 horror film, directed by Bob Clark, was shot in 14 days and centers around a theater troupe.

    • AThe House by the Cemetery
    • BChildren Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
    • CEscape
    • DDeathdream
    Answer: Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
  25. 1075.

    In the movie Pretty in Pink, Andie's love interest finally makes the big move on her. How does he make it?

    • ABy calling her on the phone
    • BBy sending a message through a friend
    • CBy chatting in the computer lab
    • DBy writing her a letter
    Answer: By chatting in the computer lab
  26. 1076.

    What is the name of the sequel to 2007s Transformers?

    • ATransformers 2 Revenge of the Decepticons
    • BTransformers 2 Revenge of the Fallen
    • CTransformers 2 Return of the Autobots
    • DTransformers 2 Return of the Transformers
    Answer: Transformers 2 Revenge of the Fallen
  27. 1077.

    Who directed the 1985 movie St. Elmos Fire?

    • AJoel Zwick
    • BJoel Schumacher
    • CJohn Hughes
    • DJoe Johnston
    Answer: Joel Schumacher
  28. 1078.

    Who won an Academy Award as the director of Forrest Gump?

    • ARob Reiner
    • BStephen Spielberg
    • CRon Howard
    • DRobert Zemeckis
    Answer: Robert Zemeckis
  29. 1079.

    This is one of the first times that the Scarlet Letter was put on film. This silent version released in 1926 brings all the heart-wrenching drama of Hawthornes story, and is perhaps even more poignant without sound. Name the 2 stars who play Hester and Reverend Dimmesdale..

    • ALillian Gish and Lars Hanson
    • BDorothy Gish and John Gilbert
    • CDouglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary Pickford
    • DLouise Brooks and John Barrymore
    Answer: Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson
  30. 1080.

    In the movie Appaloosa Jeremy Irons plays Randall Bragg, who claims to have a connection with a U.S. President. Which president does he claim to know?

    • AJames A. Garfield
    • BTeddy Roosevelt
    • CChester A. Arthur
    • DUlysses S. Grant
    Answer: Chester A. Arthur
  31. 1081.

    The highly successful movie Schindlers List, directed by Steven Spielberg, is based on this historical novel by Australian author Thomas Keneally.

    • ANoahs Ark
    • BThe Lost Ark
    • CSchindlers Ark
    • DThe Unlikely Hero
    Answer: Schindlers Ark
  32. 1082.

    In the movie Dodgeball, which team did not play in the dodgeball tournament in Las Vegas?

    • AGo Balls Deep
    • BThe Lumberjacks
    • CThe Kamikazes
    • DSkillz that Killz
    Answer: Go Balls Deep
  33. 1083.

    What is the name of the palace where Indiana Jones and Co. end up in the movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom?

    • AIt has no name.
    • BShankara Palace
    • CNew Delhi Palace
    • DPankot Palace
    Answer: Pankot Palace
  34. 1084.

    Angelina Jolie co-stars with this actor in the 2001 movie Original Sin.

    • AAntonio Banderas
    • BJohnny Depp
    • CDenzel Washington
    • DGeorge Clooney
    Answer: Antonio Banderas
  35. 1085.

    This Harvard graduate and Oscar winner for Mister Roberts played the piano, the harmonica and the bass fiddle.

    • ABilly Wilder
    • BOliver Stone
    • CJack Lemmon
    • DHenry Fonda
    Answer: Jack Lemmon
  36. 1086.

    Brendan Fraser starred in the following movies, except which one?

    • ATitanic
    • BEncino Man
    • CMrs. Winterbourne
    • DMonkeybone
    Answer: Titanic
  37. 1087.

    What was the first movie in which Denzel Washington starred?

    • AGlory
    • BMalcolm X
    • CCry Freedom
    • DCarbon Copy
    Answer: Carbon Copy
  38. 1088.

    One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest beat out what Steven Spielberg movie for Best Picture at the 48th annual Academy Awards?

    • AE.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
    • BJurassic Park
    • CJaws
    • DClose Encounters of the Third Kind
    Answer: Jaws
  39. 1089.

    What kind of animal is Marley from the 2008 drama-comedy movie Marley Me, starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson?

    • AChinchilla
    • BDog
    • CHorse
    • DMonkey
    Answer: Dog
  40. 1090.

    This extremely expensive 2004 movie directed by Oliver Stone barely managed to cover its enormous production costs.

    • AOceans Twelve
    • BAlexander
    • CWorld Trade Center
    • DTroy
    Answer: Alexander
  41. 1091.

    What Academy Award-winning actress received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for the 1981 movie Mommie Dearest?

    • AWhoopi Goldberg
    • BMeryl Streep
    • CFaye Dunaway
    • DJane Fonda
    Answer: Faye Dunaway
  42. 1092.

    What was the name of Dakota Fanning's character in the 2004 movie Man on Fire?

    • APatricia
    • BPaulina
    • CPalomita
    • DLupita
    Answer: Lupita
  43. 1093.

    How many rings were given to humans by Sauron in Lord of the Rings?

    • A5
    • B9
    • C7
    • D11
    Answer: 9
  44. 1094.

    In the movie Sixteen Candles, Farmer Ted ends up getting together with Jake Ryans girlfriend. They wake up in the back seat of Jakes fathers car. What kind of car is it?

    • AJaguar
    • BCorvette
    • CCadillac
    • DRolls Royce
    Answer: Rolls Royce
  45. 1095.

    Name the 2006 movie that starred these actors voices: Paul Newman, Owen Wilson and Bonnie Hunt.

    • ALion King
    • BFinding Nemo
    • CCars
    • DThe Incredibles
    Answer: Cars
  46. 1096.

    What character did Whoopi Goldberg portray in the 1999 TV movie Alice in Wonderland?

    • AThe Queen of Hearts
    • BThe Duchess
    • CThe Mock Turtle
    • DCheshire Cat
    Answer: Cheshire Cat
  47. 1097.

    What actor was the first to portray secret agent James Bond in a movie?

    • ATimothy Dalton
    • BGeorge Lazenby
    • CSean Connery
    • DRoger Moore
    Answer: Sean Connery
  48. 1098.

    What movie earned Sean Penn his first Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • ADead Man Walking
    • BMystic River
    • CSweet and Lowdown
    • DI Am Sam
    Answer: Mystic River
  49. 1099.

    This sci-fi movie was directed by James Cameron and filmed at a decommissioned power plant in England.

    • ADawn of the Dead
    • BThe Terminator
    • CThe Witches of Eastwick
    • DAliens
    Answer: Aliens
  50. 1100.

    Did the action in the movie House of 1000 Corpses start on the night before Halloween of 1977?

    • AYes
    • BNo
    Answer: Yes

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