Q 01/05

Which company bought 20th Century Fox in 2019 but let Rocky Horror keep its midnight screenings?

A) Comcast

B) Disney

C) Sony

D) Amazon

Answer · why

B) Disney

Disney began locking archival Fox titles away in its vault after the takeover, but made an exception for this one. That allowed the traditional midnig...

Q 02/05

A red-lips poster for Rocky Horror carried a tagline spoofing which other hit film of 1975?

A) Shampoo

B) Tommy

C) Jaws

D) Mahogany

Answer · why

C) Jaws

Jaws came out the same year, so the lipstick poster promised 'A Different Set of Jaws'. The lips on it belonged to a model whose name was Lorelei Shar...

Q 03/05

In Rocky Horror, the Time Warp dance instructions begin with a jump in which direction?

A) To the left

B) To the right

C) Backwards

D) Forwards

Answer · why

A) To the left

To the left comes first, then a step to the right, hands on hips and knees in tight. The song is both a dance-craze number and a parody of one, with l...

Q 04/05

At screenings of Rocky Horror, what do fans throw when Frank-N-Furter raises his glass at dinner?

A) Confetti

B) Prunes

C) Hot dogs

D) Toast

Answer · why

D) Toast

Toast flies because Frank proposes one, a pun that fans act out with slices that should be unbuttered. Many cinemas now forbid throwing anything that ...

Q 05/05

Rocky Horror designer Sue Blane says her ripped fishnets helped inspire which fashion movement?

A) Disco

B) Punk

C) Grunge

D) Goth

Answer · why

B) Punk

Punk owed its torn stockings and brightly dyed hair partly to the film, Blane has claimed. She did no research for the designs and had never seen a sc...

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