Quiz: Hollywood Shootout

There are 6 kinds of questions Picture (Pic) Audio (Ost) Quotes (Quo) Connect (Con) Fact/trivia (Tri) Mixed Bag (MB ) You get to pick a question of your choice However you can only pick a question if the one to the left of it has been already been picked Points system Direct question 2 pts Pass question 1 pt Connect has variable scoring +10 -6 + 8 -5 + 6 -4 + 4 -3 + 3 -2 + 2 -1 Infinite tries for the connect

1 2 3 4 5 6 Connect A Tri 1 Pic 1 MB 1 Con 1 Quo 1 Tri 2 Cast-away B Tri 3 Con 2 MB 2 Quo 2 Pic 2 Ost 1 Remember the Titans C Con 3 Quo 3 Ost 2 Pic 3 Tri 4 MB 3 Brief Encounter D Tri 5 MB 4 Ost 3 Pic 4 Quo 4 Con 4 Double Indemnity E MB 5 OST 4 Con 5 Quo 5 Tri 6 Ost 5 Inside Man F Pic 5 Con 6 Quo 6 MB 6 Quo 7 Pic 6 Open Season G Tri 7 MB 7 Pic 7 Ost 6 Con 7 Quo 8 Match Point

Which is the first movie ever filmed inside the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council buildings.

Look at this snapshot from The Constant Gardener… Focus on Pete Postlethwaite’s cap.

Idi Amin: You are British. Nicholas Garrigan: Scottish. I am Scottish. Idi Amin: Scottish? Ha! Ha! Why didn't you say so?... Great soldiers. Very brave. And good people. Completely. let me tell you, if I could be anything instead of a Ugandan, I would be a Scot. Nicholas Garrigan: Right... Really? Idi Amin: He. Except for the red hair, which I'm sure is attractive to your women, but which we Africans, we find is quite disgusting. Name the film based on the book by Giles Fodden

This Film, set in 1994, is based on a genocide that happened 10 years before, in which an estimated 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi and moderate Hutus, were killed by Hutu militias. In the film, tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi people lead to a civil war in which the Tutsis are massacred because of their former rule over the nation. Name the Film

This is a straight one Funny Girl How to steal a Million Ben Hur Roman Holiday The best years of our lives Who was the director?

Grant Matthews in State of Union Old man in The Old Man and the Sea Capt. C. G. Culpepper in It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World Matt Drayton in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

With so many flops, she came to be labeled "box-office poison." She decided to go back to Broadway to star in "The Philadelphia Story" (1938), and was rewarded with a smash. She quickly bought the film rights, and so was able to negotiate her way back to Hollywood on her own terms, including her choice of director and co-stars. The film version of The Philadelphia Story (1940), was a box-office hit, and she was bankable again. Who was she?

CAPT. Loius RENAULT "Round up the usual suspects." Rick Blaine “ Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship “ In this incredibly famous movie Who played Louis Renault?

A sitter for Film buffs Identify the movie

Only two movies have achieved this particular distinction in the History of Academy Awards . One is this . Identify the other.

Ethan Hunt : I thought I was going to see Max. Matthias : You misunderstood. No one sees Max. Ethan Hunt : Then what am I doing here? Matthias : Allowing Max to see you and hear what you've got to say. Ethan Hunt : I don't communicate very well through a shroud. Matthias : If Max doesn't like what you have to say, you will be wearing that shroud indefinitely. Name the Movie

The movie was panned by critics, yet earned a world-wide gross of $131,413,159. The Total US Gross was $63,313,159 with International Gross at $68,100,000. The pairing of Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell earned a Razzie Award for "Worst Screen Couple" in a 2005 film. Name the Film

Convinced that it would fail, the Hollywood film industry labeled the film "Disney's Folly". The British Board of Film Censors) gave the film an A-certificate upon its original release. This resulted in a nationwide controversy as to whether the enchanted forest and the witch were too frightening for younger audiences. Nevertheless, most local authorities simply overrode the censor's decision and gave the film a U-certificate. This was the first film to ever have a soundtrack recording album released for it. Which movie am I talking about?

We all know the movie but do you remember the name of the character who says these lines "Fiddle-dee-dee." AND “ My life is over. Nothing will ever happen to me again. “ AND "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again!" AND "After all, tomorrow is another day.“

These are the last lines of the movie touted as the “father of the summer blockbuster movie “ Brody: What day is this? Hooper: It's Wednesday... eh, it's Tuesday, I think. Brody: Think the tide's with us? Hooper: Keep kicking. Brody: I used to hate the water... Hooper: I can't imagine why.

Academy award for the Best Director Herbert Ross - The Turning Point Steven Spielberg - Close Encounters of the Third Kind Fred Zinnemann - Julia Woody Allen - Annie Hall Find the missing Nomination in this category.

“ We rob Banks”, said Bonnie and Clyde Who played Clyde Barrow ?

A classic was made in 1938 by Errol Flynn. It was remade for modern audiences and though a commercial success the movie is now remembered only for this song. Name the movie

The Ringleader The Pro The Rookie The Getaway The Grease Man The Inside Man The Fuse The High Roller The Eye in the Sky The Bankroll The Getaway

"Kid, the next time I say, 'Let's go someplace like Bolivia,' let's go someplace like Bolivia.“ Who plays Kid?

This low-budget film's story of social breakdown, murder, and vengeance became the top-grossing Australian film, and has been credited for opening up the global market to Australian films. Though the film had a limited run in the United States and earned only $8 million there, it did very well elsewhere around the world and went on to earn $100 million worldwide. Since it was independently financed with a reported budget of just $300,000 AUD, it was a major financial success. For twenty years, the movie held a record in Guinness Book of Records as the highest profit-to-cost ratio of a motion picture, conceding the record only in 2000 to The Blair Witch Project . Name the movie

Sitter for Starter Identify the Movie

Shawshank Redemption The Green Mile The Mist 1408 Apt Pupil

This conversation is from which movie? Cole Sear: I see dead people. Malcolm Crowe: In your dreams? [Cole shakes his head no] Malcolm Crowe: While you're awake? [Cole nods] Malcolm Crowe: Dead people like, in graves? In coffins? Cole Sear: Walking around like regular people. They don't see each other. They only see what they want to see. They don't know they're dead. Malcolm Crowe: How often do you see them? Cole Sear: All the time. They're everywhere.

Fill in the blank Alien 3 Se7en The Game _________ Panic Room Zodiac

Kevin Spacey says these lines in which movie I guess I could be pretty pissed off about what happened to me, but it's hard to stay mad when there's so much beauty in the world. Sometimes I feel like I'm seeing it all at once, and it's too much. My heart fills up like a balloon that's about to burst. And then I remember to relax, and stop trying to hold on to it. And then it flows through me like rain, and I can't feel anything but gratitude for every single moment of my stupid, little life. You have no idea what I'm talking about, I'm sure. But don't worry. You will someday."

This 2005 movie from the same pair of actor and director (Viggo Mortenson and David Cronenberg ) as this year’s oscar nominee Eastern Promises has the distinction of being the final major Hollywood motion picture released on VHS. Name the movie

Identify the oscar winning actress

Identify the Voices as in Name the Actors in the scene.

“ In the decade of the 1930's, even the great city of Metropolis was not spared the ravages of the worldwide depression. In the times of fear and confusion, the job of informing the public was the responsibility of the Daily Planet , a great metropolitan newspaper whose reputation for clarity and truth had become a symbol of hope for the city of Metropolis.......” Opening Lines of which movie??

The Interpreter starring Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn The producers approached the U.N. about filming there before but were turned down. Filming would then relocate to Toronto with a constructed set however due to the cost of it, Sydney Pollack approached Kofi Annan directly and personally negotiated to film inside the United Nations. Annan agreed

Lord of War The film was officially endorsed by the human rights group Amnesty International for highlighting the trafficking of weapons by the international arms industry

Human Rights Campaign It is the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) lobbying group and political action committee in the United States. For the A row Connect you need The Constant Gardener

Blood Diamond directed by Edward Zwick who also directed The Last Samurai starring Leonardo DiCaprio , Jennifer Connelly and Djimon Hounsou. Featuring the songs Joyous Prayer and Solemn Prayer by Nusrath Fateh Ali Khan

The movie is The Last King of Scotland Nicholas Garrigan was played by James Mc Avoy Idi Amin was played by Forest Whitaker. For this performance he won the best actor oscar in 2007

The film is Hotel Rwanda starring Don Cheadle Hotel Rwanda has been called an African Schindler’s List

Will Wyler He also directed t he critically acclaimed Mrs Miniver and Wuthering Heights

Spencer Tracy He also acted as Chief Judge Dan Haywood in Judgment at Nuremberg and as Henry Drummond in Inherit the Wind

Claude Rains The movie is Casablanca. His filmography includes Lawrence of Arabia Caeser and Cleopatra Notorious

Rear Window Thelma Ritter and James Stewart in the picture For the B row Connect you need Thelma Ritter

The movies are Titanic (duh!) and All about Eve They both were nominated for 14 oscars and Titanic won 11 while All about Eve won

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Holy Grail was filmed on a budget of nearly £150,000; this money was raised in part with investments from rock groups Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and UK music industry entrepreneur Tony Stratton-Smith

Mission Impossible starring Tom Cruise, Jon Voight and Kristin Scott Thomas

Charlie’s Angels Starring Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu and Drew Barrymore

Miami Vice Directed by Michael Mann

X-Files The X-Files: I Want to Believe On October 28, 2007, FOX officially set July 25, 2008 as the release date of the X-Files sequel.

Snow white and the Seven Dwarfs >Walt Disney had to fight to get the film produced. Both his brother Roy Disney and his wife Lillian attempted to talk him out of it, and the Hollywood movie industry mockingly referred to the film as "Disney's Folly" while it was in production. He even had to mortgage his house to help finance the film's production, which eventually ran up a total cost of just over $1.5 million, a massive sum for a feature film in 1937. >the first color feature-length animated film with optical sound in movie history. >The first full-length animated feature film to come out of the United States.

Scarlett O’Hara from Gone with the Wind

Sound of Music directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews And Christopher Plummer in the lead roles

The Exorcist, 1973 Directed by William Friedkin Adapted from the 1971 novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty. Considered to be among the Scariest movies of all time!

Jaws 1975 Jaws is regarded as a watershed film in motion picture history Jaws was the first film to apply the concept of "wide release" in its distribution pattern. As such, it is an important film in the history of film distribution and marketing until then Jaws was the largest simultaneous distribution of the same film in motion picture distribution history

George Lucas - Star Wars Woody Allen had won the award for Annie Hall

Warren Beaty Produced and played the lead role in the movie based on real life bank robbers who roamed the central United States during the Great Depression

Robin Hood: The Prince of Thieves Starring Kevin Costner, Alan Rickman and Morgan Freeman The song is by Bryan Adams Everything I do(I do it for you) The E row connect clue here is Kevin Costner

George Clooney as Daniel (Danny) Ocean - The Ringleader Brad Pitt as Robert "Rusty" Ryan - The Pro Matt Damon as Linus Caldwell - The Rookie Casey Affleck as Virgil Malloy - The Getaway Scott Caan as Turk Malloy - The Getaway Shaobo Qin as Yen - The Grease Man Bernie Mac as Frank Catton - The Inside Man Don Cheadle as Basher Tarr - The Fuse Carl Reiner as Saul Bloom - The High Roller Eddie Jemison as Livingston Dell - The Eye in the Sky Elliott Gould as Reuben Tishkoff - The Bankroll Oceans’11 Job designation of each man on the con team The E row connect clue here is George Clooney

Robert Redford, played the role of Sundance Kid The quote is from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Paul Newman plays Butch Cassidy

Mad Max This is the movie which made Mel Gibson famous Internationally and launched his hollywood career The E row connect clue here is Mel Gibson

For a few dollars more 1965 This was the second movie in the man with no name trilogy of Segio Leone The one after this was The Good, The Bad and The Ugly The E row connect clue here is Clint Eastwood

Stephen King These movies are based on his material. More famous adaptations of his works are The Shining and Stand by Me The Clue for the F connect is The Green Mile

The Sixth Sense written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan It tells the story of Cole Sear, a troubled,isolated boy (Haley Joel Osment) who claims to be able to see and talk to the dead and an equally troubled child psychologist (Bruce Willis) who tries to help him.

Fight Club Movies of David Fincher Next movie is The Curious case of Benjamin Button

American Beauty Directed by Sam Mendes and winner of 5 oscars including best picture And best director

The Matrix by Wachowski Brothers.

History of Violence William Hurt was nominated for best supporting actor oscar This movie also earned the nomination for best adapted screenplay

Road to Perdition Directed by Sam Mendes Starring Tom Hanks Paul Newman and Daniel Craig

Tilda Swinton The movie being The Constantine starring Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz

Hugo Weaving and Natalie Portman

Batman These three actors played the character in separate movies Lewis Wilson in 1943 Adam West in 1966 Michael Keaton in 1989

Superman 1978 Starring Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando

Interpreter losely based on Robert Mugabe Lord of War - Arms trafficking Constant Gardener on illegal Drug trials Blood Diamond deals with conflict diamonds Last King of Scotland- rise of Ugandan President Idi Amin and his reign as dictator Hotel Rwanda- Rwandan Civil War

Direction - Will Wyler - 12 nominations Lead Actor - Spencer Tracy-9 nominations (tie) Lead Actress - Katharine Hepburn -12 nominations Supporting Actor - Claude Rains - 4 nominations (tie) Supporting Actress - Thelma Ritter -6 nominations Movie – Titanic and All About Eve - 14 nominations

Record holding highest grossing films throughout film history Since Movie name # of years held Gross (at time of record) 1915 The Birth of a Nation 7 $9,283,673 1921 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 16 $10,000,000 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 2 $184,925,486 1939 Gone with the Wind 34 $189,523,031 1973 The Exorcist 2 $232,671,011 1975 Jaws 2 $260,000,000 1977 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope 6 (1977-1982, 1997) $307,263,857 1983 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 14 $435,110,554 1997 Titanic 11 $600,788,188

Warren Beaty Kevin Costner George Clooney Robert Redford Mel Gibson Clint Eastwood

Matrix American Beauty Sixth Sense Fight Club The Green Mile and Toy Story 2 Were all released in this year Each one had an oscar nomination that year And they are the six movies that figure in the IMDB top 250 from 1999

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