All of these movies are about the violence and cruelty perpetuated on humanity in the name of religion, politics or racial purity. When are we ever going to learn?
Yes, I'll admit it! I was a fan then, and I'm a fan now. I recently had the opportunity to see Micky and Davy in concert and it made me feel 10 years old again. You know the drill, I give you some lyrics, you tell me the name of the song.
Known for stunning scenary, incredible voices, coal and leeks, Wales is also the place that owns the heart of our own Cymruambyth. In her honour, join us for a look at some people, places and things that originated in Wales.
Although not perhaps the best season this show has had to offer, it is certainly still worth a watch. What do you remember about this action-packed season?
Many stars have gone to great lengths to immerse themselves in their roles, even altering their appearances. I'll tell you the role and the change that the star made to play that role, or the pain they endured, and you tell me who the star is.
These films all star some amazing detectives who manage to solve the most difficult cases. Unlike my first quiz on private detectives, all of the stars of this quiz are affiliated, in some way, with a police force.
Well the results of the 2007 Oscars are in. Having seen quite a few of the nominees this year, I was quite interested in watching the results unfold.
All films were released in 2006.
I will give you three movies that each actor or actress has been in, and you give me their name.
And don't worry, these names are names that you've heard before - you just probably didn't realize that they were Canadian.
While getting to know each other, the members of FunTrivia team The Lost Connection were happy to find that they are a well traveled group. Come join them on an exploration of some of the places they have enjoyed.
Referred to as the witching hour, midnight has long been associated with dark deeds. It's considered the time when unquiet spirits are loosed upon the unsuspecting world. Come 'burn the midnight oil' with me and explore these songs for midnight.
We all like a good con, with twists and unexpected endings. All of these movies contain some kind of con or another. In some the con is the whole point of the plot, while in others the con is only a vehicle to help achieve the desired outcome.
With a presence and range that not many can match, Dame Maggie Smith has entertained us for years. Come jog your memory, as you tell me the names of only a sampling of the movies in which she has appeared.
"The Golden Compass" tells us about a parallel universe, where people's souls are external and are housed in an animal companion known as a daemon. These questions are all about these fascinating creatures as they are handled in the movie version.
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.
Each one of these movies either has the word angel in its title, or has an angel as one of its characters. All you have to do is tell me the name of the movie. This quiz contains a mixture of newer, and classic films.
Every profession has its own idioms and sayings. These expressions are used in the funeral industry. I'll tell you the expression, and you tell me what it translates to, for those of us not in the trade!
This quiz will start and end with a movie that starred Jennifer Lawrence. The in-between movies will each link to the previous movie through actors who have appeared in both films.
Third in the series, "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" is set in 1932. Led by Albus Dumbledore, a band of wizards (and one non-maj), endeavors to stop Gellert Grindelwald from taking control. This is Part 2 of the quiz.
This quiz is about the delightfully crafted book by Jeff Lindsay, not the television series. Although there are quite a few similarities between the two, there are some definite differences too!
Warning, quiz contains spoilers.
Many movies use gimmicks or special techniques to create a mood or emphasize a point. In "Memento", for example, the story is told backwards, beginning with the resolution and working back in time to show the events leading up to that resolution.
My husband and I recently dusted off this oldie but goldie, and had a lot of fun with it. How much do you remember of this fun game, made by Squaresoft for the Super Nintendo system?
Years after its release, "Black Christmas" (1974) has received critical acclaim for being one of the first slasher movies. Released in the U.S. under the title "Silent Night, Evil Night", this quiz is about the original version, not one of the remakes.
This visually rich movie is based on a novel by Agatha Christie. Kenneth Branagh performs triple duty by producing, directing and starring as Hercule Poirot. Some spoilers.
They rode onto the charts on 'A Horse With No Name' in 1972. This quiz is mostly about the lyrics of their songs, with three general questions. Most of the information comes from the insert from the 'Complete Greatest Hits' cd.
This quiz is all about the movies of four Hollywood Toms; Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, Tom Selleck and Tom Berenger. I'll describe the role within the movie, and you tell me which Tom played the part.
Unlike "Murder on the Orient Express", which has one victim with many possible killers, "Death on the Nile" (2022) does not lack for a body count. This quiz deals mostly with Poirot's conclusions and solutions.
WARNING - here there be spoilers!
These American laws probably served a function at some point in time, but they've long since outlived their usefulness. However they are still on the books...maybe because no one can be bothered to get rid of them.
The following are all movies that John Malkovich has appeared in. Can you choose the correct movie from the descriptions given? All answers are multiple choice.
Some members of the Guild were sitting around celebrating New Years because...well just because it wasn't New Years Eve. The conversation seemed to turn naturally towards new beginnings, and many strange and wonderful things were discussed.
Robin Williams plays a de-throned kid show host, plotting revenge on his replacement. He is, as always, a comic genius, but the language makes the movie unsuitable for younger audiences.
Dismayed by the popularity of "Morty the Death Adder", Angie the Life Angel wants to share some of her life moments. Each one of Angie's answers begins with the word "life."
Thank you Nanna, for permission to piggyback on your idea!
People have long been facinated about the dangerous world of spies. These quizzes are all on movies about those that dwell in that exciting world, as we perceive it!
Kicking back with some iced tea, while listening to Dire Straits, a few members of the Guild were 'Twisting by the Pool'. A chatty group by nature, conversation soon turned to matters concerning summer.
My friend called this, 'Rod Stewart sings songs for old farts!'. Well I must be an old fart, because I absolutely had to have it from the first time I heard Rod sing 'It Had To Be You.' Name the song.
In 2003 my son and I wrote two quizzes on sharks together. Being very much guided by him, this quiz presents our effort to write a quiz about Rap and Hip-Hop Music.