1 Which of this week’s movies announces the day of its release in its title?
2 It’s the fastest sequel ever. Which revolutionary leader – only a month and a half after his last appearance – returns to our screens next week?
3 It began life as a line in Sex and the City. Then it became a self-help book. Now it’s one of this month’s biggest hit movies (pictured below). What are we talking about?
4 Which heavily garlanded hit features a showdown between Jamal Malik and Prem Kumar?
5 Which movie star was born in 1905 as Greta Lovisa Gustafsson?
6 Penelope Cruz is one of only two Spanish actors ever nominated for an Oscar. Who is the other?
7 Which actor’s name offers an anagram of (appropriately enough) Born. Moan. Lard?
8 “Tell me I’m a good man.” “You are.” The last lines of which late 1990s smash?
9 Who’s the odd-one-out: Gary Oldman, Christopher Lee, Frank Langella, Klaus Kinski?
10 What links Artie Shaw, Mickey Rooney and Frank Sinatra?
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Answers
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1. Friday the 13th
2. Che Guevara
3. He's Just not That Into You
4. Slumdog Millionaire
5. Greta Garbo
6. Javier Bardem
7. Marlon Brando
8. Saving Private Ryan
9. Klaus Kinski. All the rest played Dracula, though Kinski did play
Nosferatu.
10. They were all married to Ava Gardner
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