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

In 'The Hateful Eight,' eight strangers, including bounty hunters and outlaws, are forced to shelter together in Minnie's Haberdashery, a remote stage...

Q 03/05

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

A) Mount Everest

B) K2

C) Annapurna

D) Mount McKinley

Answer · why

B) K2

K2 is the world's second-highest peak; in the film a team of climbers is trapped in a crevasse there.

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: Nightmute, the film's fictional fishing town, sits in Alaska, where the summer midnight sun keeps Al Pacino's detective from sleeping; most of...

Q 05/05

The 2015 horror-comedy Krampus, drawn from Austro-Bavarian folklore, turns which holiday into a nightmare?

A) Halloween

B) New Year's Eve

C) Christmas

D) Thanksgiving

Answer · why

C) Christmas

Christmas spirit, or the lack of it, is the trigger: Krampus arrives to punish a dysfunctional family who have given up on the holiday.