Archive for the ‘Trivia’ Category

28
Sep

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Of the films staring David Duchovny which came closest to spoofing his roll as Fox Mulder in the X-Files?

The answer was Evolution, which is probably one of my absolute favorite films when I need a corny pick me up comedy. Special thanks to jundar and Cynthia for for posting their answers and adding some extra trivia as well. Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

In what movie did Heath Ledger play a deceptive squire dancing to David Bowie?

1. 10 Things I Hate About You
2. A Knight’s Tale
3. Brokeback Mountain
4. The Brothers Grimm

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it.  :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

21
Sep

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

What world renowned musician played Feyd-Rautha in 1984’s Dune?

The answer was Sting, and boy howdy did he do a steller job with the material he was given.  Special thanks to Tony and Ed for for posting their answers and giving me more reasons to see Manhunter. Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Of the films staring David Duchovny which came closest to spoofing his roll as Fox Mulder in the X-Files?

1. Playing God
2. Zoolander
3. House of D
4. Evolution

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it.  :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

14
Sep

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Of the four films regarding Dr. Hannibal Lecter which did not start Anthony Hopkins?

The answer was Hannibal Rising.  Special thanks to Edward G. Talbot and Michelle for posting their answers and providing more on the original Lecter film Manhunter.  This is one I still need to see and considering I adore William Peterson it’s high time I do so. Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

What world renowned musician played Feyd-Rautha in 1984’s Dune?

1. Bono
2. Sting
3. Jon Bon Jovi
4. Freddie Mercury

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it.  :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

7
Sep

This Weeks Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

What was the first feature length CGI film?

The answer was Toy Story.  Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Of the four films regarding Dr. Hannibal Lecter which did not start Anthony Hopkins?

1. The Silence of the Lambs
2. Red Dragon
3. Hannibal
4. Hannibal Rising

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it.  :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

31
Aug

This Week’s Trivia (sorry it’s late)

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Three Aerosmith songs were played in what 1998 feature staring Steven Tyler’s daughter as Grace Stamper?

The answer was Armageddon.  Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly, and thanks to Edward G. Talbot (or half of him) for posting his answer.

Your question this week is:

What was the first feature length CGI film?

1. Toy Story
2. Shrek
3. A Bug’s Life
4. Ice Age

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it.  :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

24
Aug

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Albus Percival Wulfric Dumbledore was originally played by:

The answer is Richard Harris. I confess to how much I miss him, he was such a wonderful actor and did a fantastic job with Dumbledore.  Though, Gambon has done the role justice as well.  I want to thank Stewart Boyles for posting his answer, and also congratulate everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Three Aerosmith songs were played in what 1998 feature staring Steven Tyler’s daughter as Grace Stamper?

1. Deep Impact
2. One Night at McCool’s
3. Armageddon
4. Empire Records

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it. :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

17
Aug

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

The Shawshank Redemption was originally a novella written by:

The answer is Stephen King, actually I think he wrote this one as Richard Bachman, but I don’t quite remember off the top of my head.  I want to thank Michael for not only posting his answer, but the original title of the story as well, and also congratulate everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Albus Percival Wulfric Dumbledore was originally played by:

1. Ian McKellen
2. Richard Burton
3. Richard Harris
4. Michael Gambom

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it. :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

10
Aug

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Who provided the voice of Marvin in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy?

The answer was Alan Rickman, but did you know it was the delightful Warwick Davis inside the suit?. I want to thank Hawkehunt for posting their answer and congratulate everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

The Shawshank Redemption was originally a novella written by:

1. Dean Koontz
2. John Grissom
3. Scott Sigler
4. Stephen King

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it. :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

3
Aug

This Week’s Trivia

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Which film did not feature a song PERFORMED by Queen?

The answer was Moulin Rouge.  Each other the other films were either completely scored/performed by Queen or featured a song performed by them.  In Revenge of the Nerds the song was We Are the Champions at the end of the movie.  In Moulin Rouge you get Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent and others performing The Show Must Go On. I want to thank Edward G. Talbot for posting their deductive reasoning on the question and congratulation everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Who provided the voice of Marvin in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy?

1. Tom Cruise
2. Morgan Freeman
3. Alan Rickman
4. James Earl Jones

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it. :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.

27
Jul

This Week’s Triva

   Posted by: Gemini   in Movies, Trivia

Last week’s question asked:

Wise man say forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza” was coined in what film?

The answer was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  Congratulations to everyone who answered correctly.

Your question this week is:

Which film did not feature a song PERFORMED by Queen?

1. Revenge of the Nerds
2. Flash Gordon
3. Moulin Rouge
4. Highlander

There’s your trivia dose for the week. Think you have the answer, leave it in the comments. Remember, just because IMdB is available doesn’t mean you should use it. :D  I’ll post the answer with next week’s question.