Please match the role played by the talented Harrison Ford with the movie it appeared in.
Warning - some spoilers.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 20 17
Category:
Ford, Harrison
Making movies or television programs was central to the plot of all of these movies. How well do you remember them?
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jul 11 06
Category:
Movies in Movies
Better than "Ocean's 12" (but not quite as good as "Ocean's 11"), "Ocean's 13" is a lot of fun. Come join me in a look at the first half of the film.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Dec 16 09
Category:
Ocean's ...
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Better than "Ocean's 12" (but not quite as good as "Ocean's 11"), "Ocean's 13" is a lot of fun. Come join me in a look at the second half of the film.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Sep 11 07
Category:
Ocean's ...
I'll tell you 'who, how, why, when or where', and you tell me 'what' movies these celluloid deaths appear in.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Sep 17 12
Category:
Death in Movies
If you think back on the people who have really influenced you in your life, it's a safe bet that at least one of them was a teacher. Let's look at the way that teachers, of all levels, are portrayed in film.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jun 10 21
Category:
Movie Teachers
The BRI (Bathroom Readers' Institute), in consultation with DJ Bob Shannon of WCBS-FM has published lists of the top ten hits for various years. If I give you some lyrics, can you identify the songs on their list for 1976?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Aug 15 25
Category:
Music from 1977
All of these deaths are important, although some of them occur outside of the movie. They either set the stage, tie up the ending, or have an effect on the way the movie unfolds. All you have to do is tell me what movie they're from.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Nov 09 12
Category:
Death in Movies
I saw these guys in concert last night and they still know how to please a crowd! This quiz will be mostly about lyrics with a few general questions. Much of the information comes from the insert from the 'Celebrate' cd.
Average, 20 Qns, skunkee,
Jan 18 09
Category:
Three Dog Night
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All of these movies were released or made in the 1980s. Can you remember what they are?
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Jan 24 05
Category:
Name It - Average 15
These songs all started life in a movie, but they became big enough hits to stand on their own two feet!
I'll give you some of the lyric, and the year that the movie was released, you tell me the name of the song.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Nov 23 10
Category:
Lyrics from TV and Movies
Everyone loves to watch a movie where the bad guy sees the error of his ways and performs some redeeming act to confirm his or her humanity. All of these movies contain such moments.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
May 31 21
Category:
Movie Villains
With a deliciously complicated plot (and starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law), Guy Ritchie's 2011 sequel to "Sherlock Holmes" does not disappoint! Don't play the quiz if you haven't seen the movie.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Jan 17 12
Category:
Sherlock Holmes
With a new cast of fresh faces, the "Star Trek" series reboots with a very exciting film. Join me in an exploration of the first part of the film.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Nov 19 12
Category:
ST (2009)
These are some quotes from the movie "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Because the dwarves' names can be so confusing, I have restricted quotes by dwarves to only Balin (the oldest dwarf) and Thorin Oakenshield.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Mar 27 13
Category:
Hobbit, The
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There are still lots of movies in my collection that we haven't talked about yet. And I haven't even started thinking about the ones that I don't really like very much! This quiz contains a mix of new and classic movies.
Easier, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Oct 11 20
Category:
Name It - Easy
You know all about ladders, black cats and broken mirrors, but what about some of these lesser known superstitions regarding animals?
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Mar 10 11
Category:
Superstitions
Guy Ritchie's take on the esteemed detective offers us a grittier, more human Holmes. If you haven't seen the film, I highly recommend that you do...before taking this quiz!
Warning, spoilers ahead!
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Oct 20 18
Category:
Sherlock Holmes
Directed by J.J. Abrams, this third movie in the "Mission: Impossible" series does not disappoint.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jun 12 18
Category:
Mission Impossible
Many fine film directors have started their careers as actors. Unfortunately more men have made the leap than have women. Here are a few, fine ladies who have entertained us from both sides of the camera.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Nov 08 14
Category:
Name The Director
Is Scientology a genuine religion, able to achieve some of the lofty goals it has set for itself, or is it a dangerous, money-grubbing cult? I'll guarantee one thing, it's always controversial!
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 07 20
Category:
World Religions
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"Across the Universe" offers us a tale of the turbulent '60s, woven around the music of The Beatles. Do you remember which character(s) sang which song?
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 18 09
Category:
Across the Universe
Hi, it's me again, with more movies from my collection. I'll describe them for you, and you tell me what they are. This quiz contains a mixture of new and classic movies.
Easier, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Nov 12 14
Category:
Name It - Easy
Places to go and ways to get there all play important roles in these ten movies. How well do you remember them?
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jul 04 15
Category:
Something in Common
Guy Ritchie's take on the esteemed detective offers us a grittier, more human Holmes. If you haven't seen the film, I highly recommend that you do...before taking this quiz!
Warning, spoilers ahead!
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Sep 03 10
Category:
Sherlock Holmes
Daniel Craig is back in his third appearance as James Bond, and he's better than ever.
**Contains spoilers!**
Easier, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Dec 26 12
Category:
Skyfall
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
The long-awaited follow-up to "Knives Out", "Glass Onion" is both clever and a lot of fun.
Match the character to the description/event that best fits them. Each character is used only once. Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 13 23
Category:
Ga - Gm Movies
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This fourth instalment of the "Die Hard" franchise offers almost non-stop action. This quiz covers the last third of the movie.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jan 19 09
Category:
Die Hard
"Across the Universe" offers us a tale of the turbulent '60s, woven around the music of The Beatles. Do you remember which character(s) sang which song?
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 06 09
Category:
Across the Universe
Captain Jack Sparrow is back and once again without a ship. However this time everyone seems to want what he has to offer.
Easier, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Sep 15 12
Category:
POTC: On Stranger Tides
Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, "Inception" takes you on a fascinating journey of mind manipulation, through the world of dreams. Contains Spoilers!
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Aug 17 10
Category:
Inception
Joel Schumacher's rendering of Andrew Lloyd Webber's fabulous play does not disappoint.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Dec 10 16
Category:
Phantom of the Opera, The .
Here are a few more movies from my collection. I'll describe the plot and you tell me what the movie is.
Easier, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Oct 02 13
Category:
Name It - Average 15
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There are lots of movies out there about people who choose to step out of their ordinary lives and do something truly nasty, or just plain illegal. These acts are generally committed in order to gain power, privilege, money, or sometimes all three.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Oct 18 20
Category:
Movie Villains
This fourth instalment of the "Die Hard" franchise offers almost non-stop action. Let's take a look at the middle part of the film.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jul 11 13
Category:
Die Hard
See if you can match these popular Christmas movies with moments from their opening scenes. Some scenes (but not all) take place during the opening credits.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Dec 21 17
Category:
Christmas Movies
Yes, I admit it, I was a fan. And when I got the two seasons on DVD, I found out that I was still a fan. Here are some questions from the episodes of the first season.
Tough, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jun 22 13
Category:
Monkees
The very talented Morgan Freeman has had a long and respectable career in movies. Match the character he played with the correct movie.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Mar 08 16
Category:
Freeman, Morgan
Starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman, this sweeping saga, by director Baz Luhrmann, is a return to the old style of epic film making.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Sep 21 10
Category:
Australia
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"The Lost City" is an action/romance/comedy, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum, that is quite similar to "Romancing the Stone" (1984), a movie it pays homage to.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 10 23
Category:
Li - Lz Movies
I have the pleasure of living with a little black cat named Storm (whose turbulent personality matches her name). In her honour, I have served up a list of movies where nasty weather plays an important role in the development of the plot.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Aug 21 14
Category:
Weather in Movies
This quiz will take you from Harrison Ford, back to Harrison Ford again, in ten easy steps. All you have to do is name the movies.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
May 03 04
Category:
Degrees - Easy 10
I have rather an eclectic taste in movies, and my collection reflects that. These are a few of the movies in my collection. Can you guess what they are?
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
Mar 18 15
Category:
Name It - Average 15
As I sit and watch my son's rugby games, I'm sometimes baffled by the rules, and even by the very language that is used. Come see if you can help me understand this game.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Aug 22 08
Category:
Rugby Union
Indiana Jones is finally back! This quiz examines the first half of the fourth movie. Don't take the quiz if you haven't seen the movie, because it does contain spoilers!
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
May 05 10
Category:
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, The
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We'll move from Brad Pitt all the way around to Brad Pitt again, and all you have to do is name the movies.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Mar 02 05
Category:
Degrees - Easy 10
With a good script and excellent performances by all concerned, this "Bond" offering is almost as good as its predecessor. Unfortunately many of the action scenes were filmed in extreme close-up, making them a little too gritty and confusing to follow.
Average, 15 Qns, skunkee,
May 23 11
Category:
Quantum of Solace
Set in 1932 and third in the "Fantastic Beasts" movie series, this offering deals with the complicated relationship between a younger Albus Dumbledore and his onetime friend/lover Gellert Grindelwald, who wants to control the wizarding world.
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Jun 07 22
Category:
Harry Potter
It's a shame that there aren't many diners around anymore, at least not where I live. They were so rich in atmosphere, including their own colourful lingo that was yelled back and forth between waitress and cook. Can you figure out what it all meant?
Average, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Apr 14 16
Category:
Food and Drink in Idiom
My daughter assures me that these are four of the hottest actors in film today. I'll give you three roles that they each played, and the movies they were in, and you tell me which hunk I'm talking about.
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee,
Aug 24 16
Category:
Players - Easy