DONALD CLARKE's weekly movie quiz
1Which Coen Brothers film takes it title from a spot in North Dakota?
2Which film finds John McClane trying to defend Nakatomi Plaza?
3What word gives its title to both an Alfred Hitchcock film and a biopic of a rapper?
4"A man that doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man." Sage advise from which dangerous individual?
5Combine a town in Indiana with a barrel maker to create an icon.
6A Fritz Lang thriller from 1931. A Costa-Gavras film from 1969 (below). Larry Cohen's thriller involving flying serpent. A modern adaptation of Othello. What's the connection?
7Who, according to a 2004 film, is "Putting the F back into Freedom"?
8 Ravenous. Parents. We Are What We Are. Motel Hell. What's on the menu?
9Simon Templar, Rhett Butler, Remington Steele, Geordie Peacock (in that order). What are we talking about?
10What has, in recent years, come from, in order, the UK, Romania, France, Austria and Thailand?
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1.
Fargo
2.
DIe Hard
3.
Notorious
4. Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando) in
The Godfather
5. Gary Cooper
6. Each is a film with a letter as its title (M, Z, Q, O)
7.
Team America: World Police
8. People. All the films concern cannibalism.
9. TV characters played by successive James Bonds. (Roger Moore in
The Saint, Timothy Dalton in
Scarlett, Pierce Brosnan in
Remington Steeleand Daniel Craig in
Our Friends in the North)
10. Winners of the Palme d'Or at Cannes
