FunTrivia Movies Mix: Vol 25 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Mars

Other planets named after Roman gods include Venus, for the goddess of love, and Neptune, for the god of the sea. In fact, the only planet of those in our Solar System not named after a god (Roman or otherwise) is Earth.

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Answer: Pinocchio

An evil stepmother is a common trope used in many Disney movies over the years. In "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", the evil Queen went to the extent of trying to kill Snow White multiple times. Of these options, only "Pinocchio" did not feature any evil parent or siblings.

The movie was based on an Italian children's novel and followed a puppet as he tried to fulfill his dream of becoming a real boy.

Question by player zorba_scank

Answer: Nazis

The movie, starring Brad Pitt as Lieutenant Aldo Raine, follows several parallel storylines culminating in an alternate history interpretation by Tarantino where Adolf Hitler and his top aides are all executed at a movie theater. The title commando unit is deep behind enemy lines in Nazi Germany, working hard to outflank and murder Nazi units.

Question by player dim_dude

Answer: John Cazale

John Holland Cazale appeared in several films including "The Godfather" (1972), "Dog Day Afternoon" (1975) and "The Deer Hunter" (1978). His role as Fredo Corleone, the son of Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" showed his abilities as a character actor.

His early death in 1978, due to terminal lung cancer, was tragic. He was only forty-two years old.

Question by player funnytrivianna

Answer: Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood sings this romantic song in the film "Paint Your Wagon". "I talk to the trees" is the title and first line of the song. The second line is "but they don't listen to me". It may be a surprise to some people that Clint can sing.

Question by player Mixamatosis

Answer: Christopher Lee

Gremlins normally die in sunlight, according to the movie "Gremlins". However, in "Gremlins 2: The New Batch" a mad scientist (Christopher Lee) injected a gremlin with sunscreen and bat DNA, which allowed it to grow wings and fly outside. Christopher Lee appeared in several movies as Dracula, and played a Nazi in "1941".

Question by player zorlock7

Answer: The Postman Always Rings Twice

"The Postman Always Rings Twice" is a highly charged story of sexual chemistry and violence. A drifter stops by a diner owned by a beautiful woman who wants to rid herself of her older husband. Plans are hatched and deeds are duly done but not without a few twists and turns along the way.

Question by player nickdrew55

Answer: Mongo

Playing the cartoon figure with super strength and super gullibility, Karras' Mongo was the plot twister who switched sides ("Because no one had ever bested Mongo before") after recieving a candygram bomb (just like in many of the Warner Bros. cartoons) and gave hope that the good side would persevere in thwarting the evil Hedley Lamarr's (Harvey Korman's) efforts to destroy the town, Rock Ridge.

Question by player mehaul

Answer: Washington D.C.

"Earth V the Flying Saucers" was similar to "War of the Worlds". Alien spaceships zapped cities all over the world. Earth experts figured out how to screw around with the machinery of the flying saucers, causing them to crash. However, this made them crash into the Washington Memorial and various buildings in Washington D.C.

Question by player zorlock7

Answer: Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline was born Virginia Patterson Hensley on September 8, 1932 in Gore Virginia. "Sweet Dreams" was the title of one of her many hit songs. She was killed in a plane crash on March 5, 1963. She was also played by Beverly D'Angelo in the 1980 film, "Coal Miner's Daughter", a performance that earned D'Angelo a Golden Globe nomination.

Question by player daver852