Q 01/05

Which 1975 thriller's faulty mechanical shark, nicknamed Bruce, had to stay mostly offscreen?

A) Jaws

B) Orca

C) The Deep

D) Piranha

Answer · why

A) Jaws

Jaws became the prototype summer blockbuster partly because the unreliable shark pushed Steven Spielberg to hint at it rather than reveal it, leaving ...

Q 02/05

Which Star Wars film fed David Prowse the decoy line 'Obi-Wan Kenobi is your father'?

A) Star Wars: A New Hope

B) The Empire Strikes Back

C) The Phantom Menace

D) Revenge of the Sith

Answer · why

B) The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back guarded Darth Vader's paternity reveal so tightly that only director Irvin Kershner, the producers and Mark Hamill knew the re...

Q 03/05

Which 1942 Humphrey Bogart film began as an unproduced play called Everybody Comes to Rick's?

A) The Maltese Falcon

B) The Big Sleep

C) Casablanca

D) To Have and Have Not

Answer · why

C) Casablanca

Casablanca's 'Here's looking at you, kid', said four times, was in none of the draft screenplays and is traced to a remark Bogart made to Ingrid Bergm...

Q 04/05

Which 1972 film won Marlon Brando a Best Actor Oscar that Sacheen Littlefeather declined for him?

A) On the Waterfront

B) Apocalypse Now

C) Last Tango in Paris

D) The Godfather

Answer · why

D) The Godfather

The Godfather's Brando boycotted the 1973 ceremony in protest at Hollywood's portrayal of Native Americans and the siege at Wounded Knee, so Littlefea...

Q 05/05

Which Malcolm in the Middle dad went on to play chemistry teacher Walter White in Breaking Bad?

A) Bryan Cranston

B) Aaron Paul

C) Bob Odenkirk

D) Dean Norris

Answer · why

A) Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston won four Emmys for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series as Walter White, a run that began in 2008, eight years after he landed the ...