The Weekly Movie Quiz

Donald Clarke's weekly movie quiz.

1:Who, before certain unfortunate events in 1997, was Elton John's original Candle in the Wind?

2:By what Christian name is Marie Magdalene Dietrich better known?

3:Which of this week's releases features the world's fourth-largest island in its title?

4:Name the odd one out: Crimson Tide, Das Boot, Titanic, The Hunt for Red October

5:Snowstorm (and mad bomber). Collision with a small plane. Total submersion. Attack by remotely controlled missiles. Successive disasters in which franchise?

6:Cate Blanchett, Rachel Weisz and Jennifer Hudson in that order. Who's next?

7: The Player. Nancy Drew. What Just Happened? Ocean's 12. Who is "Himself"?

8:Frank Whaley. Kyle MacLachlan. Kevin Dillon. Who's missing?

9:Who is the daughter of the late Marcheline Bertrand?

10:Which film began life as a novel by Horace McCoy and went on to inspire a hit single by Racing Cars?

Answers

1.Marilyn Monroe

2.Marlene

3.Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

4.Titanic. The rest were all set on submarines.

5.Airport.

6.Tilda Swinton. These are the most recent winners of the Best Supporting Actress Oscar.

7.Bruce Willis. He played himself in all these pictures.

8.Val Kilmer. These actors played The Doors in Oliver Stone's film.

9.Angelina Jolie.

10.They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)