The name of which game, when translated to English, literally means sparrow?
Mahjong
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On a monopoly board, how many housing properties are there?
22
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Jenga, the game where you try to build a tower of bricks without it falling down, is named after a Swahili word. What does it translate to in English?
- Build
- Fall
- Brick
build
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The artist Frida Kahlo was born in which country?
Mexico
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Who remade Solaris in 2002 and who took the lead role?
Steven Soderbergh; George Clooney
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As of Star Trek: Beyond, what is the number of films in the official franchise?
- 9
- 13
- 16
- 18
13
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Who played the obsessive character at the centre of Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
Richard Dreyfuss
the story goes that he virtually had to stalk Spielberg to get the part after the various big box office names turned it down
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Serve the trust. Protect the innocent. Uphold the law. Whose mantra was this?
Robocop
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In 2005 both Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson revisited classic sci-fi stories for the major movies; what were the two films?
War of the Worlds (Spielberg) and King Kong (Jackson)
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Who made Ray Bradbury's classic novel Fahrenheit 451 into a movie in 1966?
Francois Truffaut
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Which classic sci-fi movie concern the invention of a beautiful robot by a scientist called Rotwang?
Fritz Lang's Metropolis
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In which movie David Bowie appears as Jareth the Goblin King?
Labyrinth
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Who made the 1989 underwater sci-fi chiller The Abyss?
James Cameron
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What was the 1982 film starring Jeff Bridges as a computer software programmer battling to escape from being trapped inside his own programme?
Tron
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What was the name of the Duncan Jones' 2009 feature debut, and which actor carried the film almost single-handedly
Moon, Sam Rockwell
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Who was The Invisible Man in James Whales' 1933 film? And on whose story was the film based?
Claude Rains; H.G. Wells
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Who was the first victim of the psychotic killer in Halloween?
His older sister Judith, seen killed in a flashback at the start of the movie
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Which film features Joe Turkel as Lloyd, a polite but sinister barman, and Lisa and Louise Burns as the young Grady Twins?
The Shining
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What was the name of the possessed girl, played by Linda Blair in the Exorcist?
Regan
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Which later-to-be-very-famous New Zealand director made the 1992 gross-out horror-comedy Braindead?
Peter Jackson
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Which 1974 Tobe Hooper slasher movie had to wait twenty-five years to get a rating from the British Board of Film Classification?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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What was the compendium chiller movie made in 1945 at Ealing with Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer each directing a segment?
Dead of the Night
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Who directed the low-budget horror classic The Evil Dead in 1981? What was the name of the main protagonist played by Bruce Campbell?
Sam Raimi, Ash
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Don Siegel in 1956 and Philip Kaufman in 1976 directed two versions of which classic horror movie?
They directed the two versions of the Body Snatchers
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Which celestial body features in the title of a 1979 Bond movie?
Moon
Moonraker
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Which 1970s film about a giant ape was a remake of a 1933 movie?
King Kong
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Who is Clark Kent better known as?
Superman
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Which 1972 film, with Marlon Brando, was about the Mafia?
The Godfather
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Which 1960 Hitchcock film has the most famous shower scene ever?
Psycho
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