Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What famous French film director just about wrecked his career by playing a scientist at the UFO landing site in Spielberg's "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?
2. What "whirlwind" of a magical Shakespearean play was MGM's "Forbidden Planet" based on?
3. "Razors pain you. Rivers are damp. Acids stain you. Drugs cause cramps. Guns aren't lawful, nooses give, gas smells awful...You might as well live!" Burma Shave for suicidals? Not really. What Alan Rudolph film is this line taken from?
4. What musical device was used for the Ligeti piece "Atmosphéres" in the "light show" segment of "2001: A Space Odyssey"?
5. What was the name of Paul Reiser's character in "Aliens"?
6. Stanley Kubrick directed the sequel to his "2001", called "2010: The Year We Make Contact".
7. Who played "Nova" in the original "Planet Of The Apes"?
8. Fill in the missing words from the first movie adaptation of Frank Herbert's "Dune": "Perhaps these are the ones the Shadout Mapes told us of! I will take the boy-man! He shall have _______!"
9. What mistake did wardrobe make, as pertains to Bruce Wayne's face, in the first three "Batman" movies, done under Tim Burton's auspices?
10. In what field did John Lone's character in "The Moderns" make his fortune?
11. "I prefer it mock!" is a line from what Richard Burton movie?
12. "One Potato, Two Potato" was the first feature film to deal with interracial relationships.
13. Thinking in a "roundabout" way, what was the first major movie role tabled by Patrick Stewart?
14. What medieval movie was instrumental in launching the careers of Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton, and reviving the career of Katherine Hepburn?
15. Who directed the very first cinematic production of "The Lord of The Rings"?
Source: Author
Photoscribe
This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor
skunkee before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.