Quiz Answers: 12th June 2020 (Famous Last Words...)

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Here are the answers to our quiz from 12th June 2020 – how did you do?

Famously born on the 6^th day of the 6^th month at 6:00 a.m., Damian Thorn is the antagonist in which horror movie series? – The Omen
Released in the UK this week, The Wedding Singer is set in which decade? – The 1980s
Which Star Trek actor directed the series’ fifth big-screen outing, The Final Frontier? – William Shatner
In the news this week, which 2017 musical became the first ever film to surpass a million digital download sales in the UK? – The Greatest Showman
Born this week, who plays Jay to Kevin Smith’s Silent Bob? – Jason Mewes
Which action comedy marked the first collaboration between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie? – Mr & Mrs Smith
Starring Elizabeth Taylor, which historical epic’s famously expensive sets were later borrowed wholesale by the producers of its Carry On parody? – Cleopatra
Who plays Barbara Wilson, aka Batgirl, in Batman & Robin? – Alicia Silverstone
Which Eddie Murphy comedy’s mind-boggling finale revolves around the future of frozen concentrated orange juice? – Trading Places
What kind of animal is Lord Shen, the villain in Kung Fu Panda 2? – He’s a peacock
“I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?” (1986) – Stand By Me
“Say friend, ya got any more of that good sarsaparilla?” (1998) – The Big Lebowski
“Eliza? Where the devil are my slippers?” (1964) – My Fair Lady
“One more thing, Sofie… is she aware her daughter is still alive?” (2003) – Kill Bill: Volume 1
“Well, I know what I’ve got here. Come on. I’ll buy you a drink. You know, a drink?” (1981) – Raiders Of The Lost Ark
“Kevin, what have you done to my room?” (1990) – Home Alone
“What about the person we show it to? What happens to them?” (2002) – The Ring
“What are you thinking? How are you feeling? What have we done to each other? What will we do?” (2014) – Gone Girl
“Now, where was I?” (2000) – Memento
“It’s too bad she won’t live – but then again, who does?” (1982) – Blade Runner (cuts may vary)

For a cheeky bonus point, which 2011 movie closes with the typewritten bit pictured above? – Elementary, dear readers! Holmes cheekily question-marks Watson’s eulogy in Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows.

Since statues are in the news this week, which Singin’ In The Rain star is immortalised in statue form for Leicester Square’s 2020 Scenes In The Square exhibition? – Gene Kelly
Which Oscar winner provided the voice of Draco, the last dragon, in 1996’s Dragonheart? – Sean Connery
Starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann, This Is 40 is a spin-off from which 2007 comedy? – Knocked Up
Which Disney film features the songs “Shiny”, “We Know The Way”, and “You’re Welcome”? – Moana
Including crossovers, how many Predator movies have been released to date? – 6 (Predator, Predator 2, Alien Vs Predator, AVP: Requiem, Predators and The Predator)
On which fictional New England island is Jaws largely set? – Amity Island
Who plays Withnail in Withnail & I? – Richard E. Grant
What three-word phrase does Westley repeat to Princess Buttercup throughout The Princess Bride? – “As you wish.”
Who connects the films Be Cool, The Producers, and My Super Ex-Girlfriend? – Uma Thurman
And finally, what is the name of Bill and Ted’s band, whose music will one day teach the world to be excellent to each other? – Wyld Stallyns! (frenzied air guitar licks)