Movie Mergers Trivia

1. Freaky __________ the 13th

From Quiz Now That's Entertainment 3!

Answer: Friday

"Freaky Friday" is a Disney movie originally made in 1976 with Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster and then again in 2003 starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan where mother and daughter switch bodies for one "freaky" Friday. It was also produced as a TV movie in 2018. The original "Friday the 13th" movie was released in 1980 and started a movie franchise encompassing twelve "slasher" films introducing us to the character Jason Voorhees.

From Quiz Now That's Entertainment!

Answer: Galaxy

"Guardians of the Galaxy" is a 2014 movie which was nominated for two Oscars and stars Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana. It is based on the Marvel comics team. Volume 2 was released in 2017. "Galaxy Quest" is a 1999 sci-fi comedy and a spoof of the "Star Trek" franchise. It has an all-star cast including Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman.

From Quiz Audie Murphy Mergers

Answer: Courage

"The Red Badge of (Courage) Under Fire" is the merged title. "The Red Badge of Courage" is based on Stephen Crane's novel about a young Union soldier's baptism of fire and his reactions to battle. Audie plays the Youth, Henry Fleming in a cast which includes Royal Dano, Bill Mauldin and Andy Devine. "Courage Under Fire" involves Washington's character investigating the actions of a helicopter pilot played by Meg Ryan, to determine if the award of the Medal of Honor is warranted. Lou Diamond Phillips and Matt Damon also appear in the cast.

From Quiz Mutated Movies after the Bomb

Answer: Dirty Harry and Tonto

"Dirty Harry" is a 1971 action thriller starring Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry Callahan. In the movie, Detective Callahan has to hunt down a psychopathic serial killer called Scorpio. The 1974 movie "Harry and Tonto" is about an old retired teacher who gets forced out of his apartment and instead of living with family members, decides to travel across country with his pet cat Tonto. Art Carney received the Oscar for Best Actor for his role as Harry Coombes.

From Quiz Banana Split Infinitives

Answer: Escape

"The Great ESCAPE from New York" sounds exciting! "The Great Escape" is based on real events involving the preparations for and aftermath of a mass escape from a German prisoner of war camp by mostly British air force officers. Some dramatic license was taken. "Escape from New York" is a sci-fi thriller set in a dystopian future New York where Russell's character is trying to save the President of the United States from the bad guys.

From Quiz Horror Movie Title Before & After Part 2

Answer: Honeymoon

'Hatchet for the Honeymoon' is an Italian horror film from 1970 that is directed by Mario Bava. It is about a very disturbed young man who owns a bridal gown shop, and kills women while they are dressed in their bridal gowns. The 1982 horror flick titled 'Honeymoon Horror' is about some unsuspecting couples who go to spend their honeymoons at a quiet lodge. Unfortunately, there is a killer lurking. I'm sure you can guess what happens next.

From Quiz Movie Title Conjunctions: The Prequel

Answer: flash

"Jumpin' Jack Flash" and "Flashdance" "Jumpin' Jack Flash", Penny Marshall's first film as the director, is a comedy which includes as a ploy some of the first internet crimes being integral to the plot. "Flashdance" is a exalting music-laden story of a young woman striving to achieve her goal of being a professional dancer. She does not use the internet, a shame.

From Quiz Horror Movie Title Before and After

Answer: Zombie

'I Walked with a Zombie' was a classic 1943 zombie film. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur, who also directed the film, 'Cat People'. These were the first two films to be produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures. 'Zombie Town' was a 2007 movie about a town of people who became ravaged by the zombie curse due to a mysterious parasite.

From Quiz Movie Title Before and After Part 3

Answer: Girls

'Reform School Girls' (1986) starred Wendy O. Williams and Sybil Danning. It was about women in a reform prison, and how it was for them to have been treated by the very cruel female warden who ran the place. 'Girls Nite Out', which came out in 1984, was about a killer dressed in a bear mascot costume who went around killing victims on a college campus. Hal Holbrook starred in this classic 80s slasher flick.

From Quiz Movie Title Before and After Part 2

Answer: Devil

'Art of the Devil'(2004) is a Thai horror film about a woman who exacts revenge on her married ex-lover who jilts her. She resorts to using witchcraft on his whole family to get back at him. 'Devil Times Five'(1974) stars Leif Garrett, and is about a murderous group of kids and teens who are escaped mental patients. They wind up at a snowbound winter lodge where they terrorize vacationing adult couples.

From Quiz Consolidating the Movies

Answer: Up In The Air Up There

George Clooney received an Oscar nomination for his performance of professional 'job terminator' Ryan Bingham in "Up in the Air". Kevin was not so lucky, as the movie "The Air Up There" is not the type that draws Oscar buzz. But his portrayal of up-and-coming basketball coach Jimmy Dolan was satisfactory.

From Quiz Let These Movies Be One!

Answer: Play Misty for Me, Myself, and Irene & Play Misty for Me, Myself and Irene & Play Misty for Me Myself and Irene & play misty for me, myself and irene

The first film is "Play Misty for Me" (1971), the first directorial effort of Clint Eastwood. In this suspense thriller, the Oscar winner also stars as a disc jockey who has a one night encounter with an attractive woman (Jessica Walters). The woman turns out to be an obsessive fan who resorts to every dirty tactic available, just to get his attention. The second film is "Me, Myself and Irene" which features Jim Carrey as Charlie, an affable cop who is protecting a woman (Renee Zelwegger) against a violent ex-flame. However, there is a twist. Charlie has Multiple Personality Disorder. His other self, Hank, is anything but nice. The film is fairly engaging and it offers a good dose of laughter.

From Quiz And They are One, Again

Answer: While You Were Sleeping with the Enemy

In "While You Were Sleeping", Sandra Bullock portrays a train ticket seller who lives a very dull life. Her fate soon changes when she starts developing an attraction towards a handsome gentleman whom she sees riding the train everyday. When he falls into a coma, his family mistakenly thinks that she is his fiancee. With Bullock in this romantic comedy are Peter Gallagher as the comatose hearthrob and Bill Pullman as Gallagher's skeptic brother. In "Sleeping with the Enemy", Laura Burney (Julia Roberts) has had enough beatings from her violent husband, Martin (Patrick Bergin). When she finally sees the chance to run away from him, she seizes it. She stages her own death and then she assumes a new identity.

From Quiz Ms S's Movie Mergers, Number 1

Answer: Mystic River Runs Through It

Clint Eastwood directed Sean Penn and Tim Robbins, who both won acting Oscars for "Mystic River"; Robert Redford directed "A River Runs Through It".

From Quiz Merger #2

Answer: Commando

"Commando Squad" (1987) is about two US government agents who go to Mexico to destroy a cocaine factory. Brian Thompson stars in it with Kathy Shower who is a "Playboy" playmate. "Suburban Commando" (1991) stars Hulk Hogan (whose real name is Terry Bollea), Christopher Lloyd and Shelley Duvall. This is a children's movie about an outer-space warrior who comes to Earth for a rest. [The first hint is an actor in "Suburban Commando" - second is the year that "Commando Squad" was screened.]

From Quiz Merger 1

Answer: Adventure

In 1972 "The Poseidon Adventure" won Academy Awards for the song "The Morning After" and visual effects. This is a star-studded movie, which includes Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine and Roddy McDowall. This movie focuses on a luxury liner that is capsized by a tidal wave and a small group of survivors. "Adventure in Baltimore" (1949) is a Shirley Temple movie set in 1905. Robert Young plays her father as well as a minister.

From Quiz Movie Title Combo 2

Answer: Al Pacino

Al Pacino was Tony D'Amato in the football movie: "Any Given Sunday". He won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role of Lt. Colonel Frank Slade in the 1992 movie: "Scent of a Woman".

From Quiz Movie Title Combo 1

Answer: Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks played Coach Jimmy Dugan in: "A League of Their Own". The movie was released in 1992. "The Road to Perdition" was a 2002 movie featuring Tom Hanks as hitman Michael Sullivan.

From Quiz My Merging Movies

Answer: The Way We Were Soldiers

'The Way We Were' came out in 1973 and starred Robert Redford and Barbra Streisand. It is the story of a couple who love each other but have different views. Is any man hotter than young Robert Redford in that uniform in that movie? Bonus points if you say 'No'. 'We Were Soldiers' (2002) is based on a book written by Harold Moore about his experience in Vietnam ('We Were Soldiers Once...and Young'). Mel Gibson plays Harold (Hal) Moore in the movie.

From Quiz Missing Words in Movies

Answer: fear

"Primal Fear" came out in 1996 and resulted in an Oscar nomination for Edward Norton's acting debut. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" came out in 1998 and also starred Tobey Maguire.

From Quiz Movie Missing Word Quiz II

Answer: Remember

"An Affair to Remember," (1957), which stars Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr as a couple who fall in love and arrange to meet on top of the Empire State Building if things are meant to be; and "Remember the Titans," (2000), which stars Denzel Washington as the coach of a high-school football team in their first season as a racially integrated school.

From Quiz Movie Mergers

Answer: Gone with the Wind Talkers & Gone with the Windtalkers

From Quiz Now That's Entertainment 3!

Answer: Baby

Directed by Clint Eastwood, "Million Dollar Baby" was released in 2004 and stars Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank and Morgan Freeman. The movie won four Oscars in 2005 - Best Motion Picture, Best Performance of an Actress in a Leading Role (Swank), Best Performance of an Actor in a Supporting Role (Freeman) and Best Director (Eastwood). Clint Eastwood at age 74, became the oldest winner in the Best Director Category. "Baby Mama" is a 2008 comedy starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Sigourney Weaver about an infertile single businesswoman who wants a baby and then hires a surrogate.

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