The weekly movie quiz

Questions and answers to this week's movie quiz

Questions

1 "From my cold, dead hands." Whose passing last weekend lent these words a certain poignancy?

2 Which of this week's releases very nearly shares its name with a town in Surrey?

3 Who is the odd one out: Stanley Kowalski, Walter Kurtz, Fletcher Christian and Michael Corleone?

4 "You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl." Whose world?

5 Colonel Hathi. John Merrick. Sabu. Horton. Which creature?

6 Which Oscar-nominated actor is hiding beneath all that armour in the photograph?

7 What do they call Sidney Poitier in In the Heat of the Night?

8 Where might you encounter Frankie Five Angels?

9 What might you hear in Thief, Sorcerer, Risky Business and Firestarter?

10 Jeffrey Beaumont. Ollie's great mate. Chopper. Top Gun songster. Which icy locale?

Answers

1. Charlton Heston. He was talking about his gun.

2. Leatherheads.

3. Michael Corleone. All the rest were played by Marlon Brando. The actor did, of course, play Michael's father in The Godfather.

4. Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers). That was the tagline for Wayne's World.

5. Elephant. The question refers to The Jungle Book, The Elephant Man, Elephant Boy and Horton Hears a Who!

6. Robert Downey Jr

7. "They call me MISTER Tibbs!"

8. In The Godfather Part II. Tom Hagen (Robert Duvall) refers to Frankie Pentangeli (Michael V Gazzo) by the English translation of his name in that film.

9. Soundtracks by Tangerine Dream.

10. South Park. The question refers to Kyle MacLachlan (in Blue Velvet), Stan Laurel, Eric Bana (in Chopper) and Kenny Loggins (for Danger Zone).