1. Which of the James Bond films featured sequences filmed at New Orleans'
Lakefront Airport, in the French Quarter, and a lengthy boat chase through the
Louisiana bayous ?
Live and Let Die
The Man With the Golden Gun
The Spy Who Loved Me
A View To A Kill
2. The drag queen Divine created the role of Edna Turnblad in
John Waters' 1988 movie "Hairspray"... The actor Harvey Fierstein played Edna in
the recent stage musical version... But WHO will be playing the role of Edna in
the upcoming 2007 movie made from the stage musical ?
Albert Brooks
John Travolta
William Hurt
Chevy Chase
3. Near the end of 1980's "The Empire Strikes Back", just as Han Solo is
about to be put into "carbon freezing", Princess Leia finally admits her true
feelings and tells Han: "I love you"... What is Han's response ?
"Tell it to the wookie."
"I know."
"Don't worry about me, sister."
"Lousy timing."
4. Where is most of the action in the 2003 film "Lost In Translation" set ?
The Pentagon
In orbit around Mars
Tokyo, Japan
On a German U-boat
5. Three of these movies are real.... Which one is the FAKE ?
Nasty Habits (1977) – The Watergate
scandal is played out as an allegory between factions of rival nuns at a
Philadelphia convent...
Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) –
Emperor Spengo kidnaps Marge Nelson with a giant magnet, hoping to win her love
before he destroys the Earth...
Crime and Punishment, USA (1959) –
Updating of the Dostoevsky novel, with actor George Hamilton, and a setting in
present-day Los Angeles...
Butterfingers (1978) – Rip-off of "The
Bad News Bears", with ex-cons Jack Warden and Abe Vigoda forced to coach surly
Little Leaguers as their community service...
6. Which of these titles is NOT a film directed by Spain's Pedro Almodovar ?
Women On The Verge of a Nervous
Breakdown
Volver
Pan's Labyrinth
Talk To Her
7. With several references made to his long-running losing streak during last
month's 79th annual Academy Awards, Kevin O'Connell lost out – yet again – in
his 19th Oscar bid, for work in which field ?
Animated Short Subject
Sound
Costume Design
Cinematography
8. Which of these movies is INCORRECTLY matched with its
literary inspiration ?
Cruel Intentions (1997) – Voltaire's "Candide"
O (2001) – Shakespeare's "Othello"
Clueless (1995) – Jane Austen's "Emma"
O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000) –
Homer's "Odyssey"
9. In the recent film "Rocky Balboa" (2006), what has become
of Talia Shire's character "Adrian" ?
She's dead
She's running a home for ex-boxers
She's running for office in
Philadelphia
She's marrying a New York City
stockbroker
10. And finally... Which of these "timely" movies does NOT
deal with the issue of time travel ?
Twice In A Lifetime (1985)
Time After Time (1979)
Timecop (1994)
Time Bandits (1981)
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