Donald Clarke's Weekly Movie Quiz

Questions... and answers

Questions

1. "I watched c-beams glitter in the dark near the Tanhauser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die." A famous speech from which 1980s classic?

2. Lon Chaney, Charles Laughton, Anthony Quinn (and the voice of Tom Hulce). Which sad protagonist?

3. Which animated hit – soon to have a sequel – features an Asian bear named Po?

4. The first was directed by Robert Wise, the last by JJ Abrams. Which durable franchise?

5. Remakes of Dial M for Murder. Clint directs Costner. Travolta works out. Clooney gets wet. How are we feeling?

6.Robert Stroud, Wyatt Earp, Prince Don Fabrizio Salina, Elmer Gantry. Which burly star?

7. John Frankenheimer, Johnny Depp, Yves Simoneau, Frank Oz. The last four people to do what?

8. "Love Comes To The Forest Folk . . . and to you, in one of the world's greatest love stories!" The tagline to which 1942 film?

9. Which director's first dramatic feature was The Delinquents?

10. Why might Iris, Lady Jane, The Madness of King Georgeand the 1948 Hamletmake you think of a building on London's South Bank?

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1. Blade Runner

2. The Hunchback of Notre Dame

3. Kung Fu Panda

4. Star Trek

5. Perfect ( A Perfect Murder, A Perfect World, Perfect, A Perfect Storm)

6. Burt Lancaster ( Birdman of Alcatraz, Gunfight at the OK Corral, The Leopard, Elmer Gantry)

7. Direct Marlon Brando ( The Island of Dr Moreau, The Brave, Free Money, The Score)

8. Bambi

9. Robert Altman

10.They were all directed by sometime directors of the Royal National Theatre (Richard Eyre, Trevor Nunn, Nicholas Hytner, Laurence Olivier).