Here are the answers to our quiz from 25th November 2022 – how did you do?
1. According to the chart-topping song from Disney’s Encanto, “We Don’t Talk About…” who?
… Bruno (no no no)
2. Force 10 From Navarone is a sequel to which 1961 war movie?
The Guns Of Navarone
3. Born this week, who connects the 2013 films Don Jon, Her, and Under The Skin?
Scarlett Johansson
4. Which sport features prominently in Battle Of The Sexes?
Tennis
5. Who plays Johnny Utah in Point Break – Patrick Swayze or Keanu Reeves?
Keanu Reeves (Swayze plays Bodhi)
6. In which country is Pan’s Labyrinth set?
Spain
7. Also born this week, whose characters include Galen Erso, Gellert Grindelwald, and Le Chiffre?
Mads Mikkelsen (in Rogue One, Fantastic Beasts, and Casino Royale, respectively)
8. What title connects the third and fourth Hunger Games movies?
Mockingjay (adapted from the novel of the same name as Part One and Part Two)
9. Which pop star plays radio DJ Nicki Brand in Videodrome?
Debbie Harry
10. Natalie Cook, Alex Munday, and Dylan Sanders are the title characters of which franchise?
Charlie’s Angels
11. Complete the lyric from 1971’s Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory – “Come with me and you’ll be in a world of…” what?
“… pure imagination”, as in “Pure Imagination”
12. Who directed 1996’s Matilda and also played Matilda’s dad, Harry Wormwood?
Danny DeVito
13. Which 2016 film stars Penelope Wilton as Queen Elizabeth II?
The BFG
14. Anne Hathaway plays the Grand High Witch in 2020’s The Witches, but who plays her in the 1990 version?
Anjelica Huston
15. Which 1995 anthology film sees directors Allison Anders, Alexandre Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez, and Quentin Tarantino adapt a quartet of Dahl’s adult short stories?
Four Rooms
16. Which horror legend plays Willy Wonka’s dentist dad in 2005’s Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?
Christopher Lee
17. Which film features Miriam Margolyes as Aunt Sponge and Joanna Lumley as Aunt Spiker?
James And The Giant Peach
18. What type of animal features prominently in the 2015 TV movie Esio Trot?
Tortoise (spell it backwards!)
19. George Clooney provides the voice of Mr Fox in 2009’s Fantastic Mr Fox, but which other Oscar winner voices Mrs Fox?
Meryl Streep
20. Which of Sean Connery’s James Bond films has a screenplay written by Roald Dahl?
You Only Live Twice
21. What is the name of the detective played by Daniel Craig in Knives Out and Glass Onion?
Benoit Blanc
22. In which decade is The Blair Witch Project set?
The 1990s
23. Complete the title of the 1944 noir classic starring Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck – Double…
… Indemnity
24. In the news! Ballerina is a forthcoming spin-off movie from which action franchise?
John Wick
25. Which US President connects the films Black Dynamite, Secret Honor, and Watchmen?
They all feature fictionalised versions of Richard Nixon
26. Which acting sibling is older – Emilio Estevez or Charlie Sheen?
Emilio Estevez, by three years
27. Which 1970s horror film has a belated 1999 sequel subtitled The Rage?
Carrie
28. Which title character connects Steve McQueen in 1968 and Pierce Brosnan in 1999?
Thomas Crown, as in The Thomas Crown Affair
29. Who directed 2017’s Wonder Woman?
Patty Jenkins
30. And finally, Dennis Quaid and Jake Gyllenhaal play a father and son respectively in this week’s new Disney film, Strange World, and in which other 2004 live-action film?
The Day After Tomorrow
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