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XIMB Quizzing League 2015 : Movie quiz Finals
- 2. Round 2
- 3. 1. Connect Movies • Aks – 2001 • Major Saab – 1998 • Antar Mahal – 2005 • Tere Mere Sapne – 1996 Events • 1996 Miss World pageant List is not exhaustive
- 5. Answer • Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Ltd • Presently shortened to Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
- 6. 2. Which movie? • (Dialogue): ”Geology is the study of pressure and time. That’s all it takes really, pressure, and time. That, and a big god-damned poster”. • Although a very modest hit in theaters, this movie became one of the highest grossing video rentals of all time. • The director of this movie watched “Goodfellas” every Sunday while shooting this movie and drew inspiration from it on using voice-over narration and showing the passage of time. • Identify this movie.
- 8. Answer
- 9. 3. What? • James Franco, Seth Rogen and Jason Segel are mainstream Hollywood actors today. • They began their career with a show that was cancelled after one season but developed a cult following after its DVD release. • Ranked the greatest show to be ‘Cancelled Too Soon’ in 2013 by TV Guide, who also ranked it among the 60 greatest Drama TV series • Name the show.
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- 12. 4. Which movie? • Tamil movie X was released in 1990 and deals with the story of a dying mentally disabled child, and the emotional trauma experienced by her family. • The film was dubbed into Hindi and Telugu and released under the same name. • X was critically acclaimed, winning three National Film Awards. It was chosen as Indias official entry to the Oscars in 1991.
- 14. Answer • Anjali
- 15. 5. Id X • Director Peter Weir filmed this movie in the ratio 1.66:1 to make it seem more like TV show. • Some trailers which show a wall with a cast read through which says “ATTENTION: 1. REMOVE CELLPHONES. 2. NO SCRIPTS ON SET. 3. NO I.D. CARDS ON SET” • Robin Williams was initially considered for the role but the director gave it to X as he reminded him of Charlie Chapin. • X wanted to take this opportunity to project himself as a dramatic actor and avoid being typecast for comic roles. Give me the movie and X
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- 18. 6. FITB • ______ Management is a trust fund once owned by Saddam Hussein. It has a 2% holding in the Lagardère Group; however all its holdings are frozen. • Not coincidentally, “______ Management, Inc." was also the name of a money laundering front company controlled by fictional drug lord X of a cult movie.
- 20. Answer Montana
- 21. 7. Give Funda. • The picture is that of “El Indio” Fernández, a famous Mexican actor, screenwriter and director of the Cinema of Mexico. • He developed his own style which had such an effect in the industry that his portrayal of rural Mexico became a standard for the film industry and also became the image of Mexico in the world. • Cedric Gibbons was introduced by his then wife Dolores Del Rio to El Indio. Reluctant at first, Fernández was finally convinced to do some a special modeling assignment that stands till now. • What did he do?
- 24. Answer
- 25. 8. Which movie? • Dr Solanki graduated in Chemical Engineering from IIT and got a PhD from China's Zhejiang University in only three years, researching in high-density polymers. This is somehow related to a Bollywood movie in 2014?
- 27. Answer • Hasee Toh Phasee
- 28. 9. Who? • For the first time in Bollywood, DDLJ credited someone for the ‘Title idea’. Who was this person? • Hint: This person is spouse of one of the actors in the movie
- 31. 10. Which movie? • Nominated in the Best Foreign film category at the Oscars, Mother India lost to...?
- 33. Answer • Nights of Caberia
- 34. 11. Id X • Aamir Khan said of X: “The only film I signed without reading the script was Awwal Number.” Name X who himself was a legendary actor.
- 37. 12. Name the movie • This movie is based on a Korean comic of the same name. • It has a plot dealing with an alternate world where humanity and vampires have warred for centuries.
- 39. Answer • Priest
- 40. 13. Connect these images to a Bollywood family.
- 43. 14. Confused Identity • Name the politician who was rumoured to have made a guest- appearance in the bus-scene of Andaaz Apna Apna.
- 46. 15. Which movie Connect this 1973 movie with a hit film of 2014.
- 48. Answer • Queen (Anhonee had the hit song ‘Hungama ho gaya’, which was remixed and used in Queen)
- 49. 16. Which movie? • X is a Bollywood star is known for not doing any Television Commercial throughout his career. • Name the movie in which X appeared without a moustache for the first time.
- 51. Answer • Lamhe (Anil Kapoor)