Q 01/05

In Bong Joon-ho's 2013 film Snowpiercer, where do the last remnants of humanity survive a frozen Earth?

A) A circumnavigating train

B) Underground bunker cities

C) A fleet of airships

D) Nuclear submarines

Answer · why

A) A circumnavigating train

A circumnavigating train carries the survivors after a geoengineering compound called CW-7 backfires and freezes the planet, the poor crammed in the t...

Q 02/05

What kind of place shelters The Hateful Eight's strangers from the blizzard?

A) A stagecoach stopover

B) An abandoned army fort

C) A mountain hunting lodge

D) A frontier saloon

Answer · why

A) A stagecoach stopover

A stagecoach stopover called Minnie's Haberdashery is the refuge; Tarantino dropped the film when its script leaked online in 2014, then changed his m...

Q 03/05

Which mountain hosts the rescue mission in the 2000 action film Vertical Limit?

A) Everest

B) K2

C) Annapurna

D) Denali

Answer · why

B) K2

K2, the world's second-highest peak, traps a climbing party in a crevasse; the rescuers haul canisters of nitroglycerine up the mountain to blast a wa...

Q 04/05

In which US state is Christopher Nolan's 2002 thriller 'Insomnia' set?

A) Montana

B) Alaska

C) Maine

D) Washington

Answer · why

B) Alaska

Alaska's summer midnight sun, on top of his guilt, keeps Al Pacino's big-city detective awake in Nightmute, a town played on screen mainly by Squamish...

Q 05/05

Which horned figure of Alpine folklore, a dark companion of Saint Nicholas, stalks a family in a 2015 horror-comedy?

A) Belsnickel

B) Krampus

C) Perchta

D) The Yule Cat

Answer · why

B) Krampus

Krampus comes for those who have lost their festive spirit; in the film the family's grandmother admits she summoned him herself as a child, and he sp...