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1. The wife of a British judge embarks on a self-destructive love affair with a former Royal Air Force pilot. Starring Rachel Weisz and Tom Hiddleston, can you name the movie (2011)?
2. In a light-hearted romantic comedy, Hugh Grant plays a British auctioneer based in New York, who is surprised to find that his fiancee (Jeanne Triplehorn) is the daughter of a Mafia crime boss (James Caan). Which 1999 movie is this?
3. Elvis Presley starred in many movies, most of which had thin plots, but nevertheless were very popular. Which of the following was a 1961 movie starring Elvis?
4. We're going back to 1934 for this movie starring John Wayne and Gabby Hayes. Wayne plays an undercover US Marshal tracking down the Polka Dot Bandit. What is the name of this "metallic" movie?
5. Two young children are shipwrecked on a tropical island and, on reaching adolescence, they discover their sexuality. The 1980 version starred Christopher Atkins and a 14 year old Brooke Shields. Can you name the movie?
6. After the discovery of a severed human ear in a field, an investigation leads to a mysterious nightclub singer and the criminals who have kidnapped her child. Starring Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan and Dennis Hopper, can you name the film that has the same name as a 1963 US number one hit for Bobby Vinton?
7. This science fiction movie is narrated by an alien (Brad Dourif) who tells the story of his dying planet, a water planet. A mission from Earth to explore the possibility of colonising the planet returns after 800 years only to find Earth has been abandoned. Can you name the movie, which is the name of the alien's planet?
8. Jessica Lange won a Best Actress Academy Award in 1994 for her part in this "Blue" movie. The movie is all about the relationship between an army engineer (Tommy Lee Jones) working on nuclear testing and his mentally ill wife (Lange). If you look upwards on a summer's day you may see the name of this movie. Can you name it?
9. Paul Walker, Jessica Alba and Josh Brolin star in a movie about divers finding a crashed plane stacked with cocaine near the Bahamas. The local drug lord forces the divers to recover the drugs, but his plan is thwarted. What is the name of this 2005 movie?
10. The final blue movie tells of sharks that have been genetically engineered to have larger brains, so that their brain tissue can be harvested to provide a cure for Alzheimer's disease. The enlarged brains make the sharks super-smart and they attack the research facility. What is the movie's title?
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