Trivia Tuesday

August 11, 2020

Movies

1. In the 2008 superhero film The Dark Knight which actor played the character Batman?

2. Prince Humperdinck is the main antagonist of which 1987 fantasy film?

3. Chunk was a character in which 1985 movie about a group of young misfits looking for lost treasure?

4. What country’s 2010 ban on film worker unions is commonly referred to as the “Hobbit law”?

5. What animal was the Sheriff of Nottingham in Disney’s Robin Hood?

6. At 2020 Oscars, which South Korean film took home four awards including best picture?

7. Released in 1941, what is the only Disney animated feature film with a title character that never speaks?

8. In The Karate Kid, what was the name of the dojo where the boys that bullied Daniel LaRusso trained?

9. In the movie Spinal Tap, the band’s amplifier goes from zero to what?

10. What was the first Bond film to win an Oscar for best original song?

11. In the Marvel cinematic universe, what is the name of Thor’s home planet?

12. “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion was the theme song for which 1997 blockbuster film?

13. “After all, tomorrow is another day!” was the last line from which 1939 Oscar winning film?

14. What was Walt Disney’s original name for Mickey Mouse before his wife convinced him to change it?

15. Rutger Hauer played Roy Batty in what 1982 neo-noir science fiction film?

16. “Its an ugly planet, a bug planet” is a line from what 1997 American satirical military science fiction film?

17. Who directed the 1980 horror film The Shining?

18. 10 Things I Hate About You was based on which Shakespeare comedy?

19. Executives of William Randolph Hearst’s media empire conspired to stop the release of what 1941 film? 

20. In the sitcom Family Matters and film Die Hard, actor Reginald VelJohnson’s character had what occupation?

21. What is the name of the character played by Johnny Depp in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series?

22. Which 1997 action thriller film stars Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, and John Malkovich?

23. What is Shawshank, in the movie The Shawshank Redemption?

24. Which park is the most filmed location in the world?

25. Jason Voorhees is the main antagonist in what movie franchise?

26. In the Harry Potter series, what is the name of Harry’s pet owl?

27. In the movie The Terminator, what is the name of the company that created Skynet?

28. As a protest to Hollywood’s portrayal of Native Americans in film, Marlon Brando declined an Academy Award for his performance in what movie?

29. Tyler Durden is a fictional character appearing as the central protagonist and antagonist in what 1999 American film?

30. How many Oscars was the 1988 film Die Hard nominated for?