Oscar Who?
After a considerable number of years, this actor (finally) won the Academy Award for his gripping performance as a frontiersman in 1823 Missouri Territory.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
A yellow Ferrari, per-second-explosions and pouring face sweat are just some of the highlights of this 1996 film featuring pre-jittery Nic Cage and his greatest Scottish adversary.
What is The Rock?
Using his newfound powers, the One and the remaining human forces continue their quest to save the human race from extinction and the evil machines in this 2003 sci-fi film.
What is The Matrix Reloaded?
“Great, kid, don't get cocky.”
Who is Han Solo? A New Hope
“If you’re not first, you’re last” makes perfect sense in this 2006 NASCAR-themed quirky comedy.
What is Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby?
While today a major household name, the first film in this influential space series spanning 60 years won Oscars for both Best Editing and Best Original Score, in addition to Best Visual Effects.
What is Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?
Fourth time's a charm in this high octane picture where aging Bruce crashes a small dumb taxi into a big dumb helicopter, all as an attempt to stop a cyber-terrorist from disabling key elements of the nation's infrastructure.
What is Live Free or Die Hard? (Die Hard 4.0)
Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes face off in this classic 90s approach to a society where all crime has seemingly been eliminated and Taco Bell is the restaurant of choice among the elites.
What is Demolition Man?
“You had me at ‘hello.’"
Who is Dorothy Boyd? Jerry Maguire
The culmination of 90s street racing powers the uniqueness of this 2001 film about an undercover cop tasked with discovering the identity of a car hijacking group led by a really buff guy in a white t-shirt.
What is The Fast and the Furious?
This actress won the Academy Award for her portrayal of a thirtysomething single woman in London who tries to make sense of life, love, and relationships.
Who is Renée Zellweger?
There’s a lot of bees in this one. And Nic screams. He really does… like a lot. Many consider this to be the downfall of the once-great Fast Times at Ridgemont High actor.
What is The Wicker Man?
The man who danced with wolves now sails the Earth as a drifter on his trimaran in this sci-fi epic once crowned the most expensive film ever made.
What is Waterworld?
“You're gonna need a bigger boat.”
Who is Brody? Jaws
Nic Cage finds (yet) another part of himself in this 2000 film, where he portrays a retired master car thief that must steal 50 cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life.
What is Gone in Sixty Seconds?
Initially a box-office disappointment, this 1994 film, about a banker sentenced to life in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover, went on to receive 7 Academy Award nominations and be selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2015.
What is The Shawshank Redemption?
Taking a break from dying hard and running barefoot, Bruce plays an over-protective father in this iconic television series from the 90s.
What is Friends?
This remake of the most recognized cyberpunk film which depicted the harshness of high-tech/low-life in 21st century Los Angeles was considered a surprising box office disappointment. Probably because Harrison was ready to retire.
What is Blade Runner 2049?
“I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really: Get busy livin’, or get busy dyin’.”
Who is Red? Shawshank Redemption
Atmospheric synthwave music breathes life into this 2011 film about an unnamed Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver.
What is Drive?
Sidney Poitier became the first person of color to win the 1963 Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a wayfaring worker who encounters a group of nuns, who believe he has been sent to them by God to build them a chapel.
What is Lilies of the Field?
Portraying an illegal arms dealer, this 2005 film proved to be a beacon of hope in Nic’s struggle to regain his former cinematic glory.
What is Lord of War?
Brendan Fraser shines as a naïve 35-year-old man who spent his entire life living in a fallout shelter with his parents, watching reruns of I Love Lucy and listening to Perry Como in this 1999 comedy.
What is Blast from the Past?
“I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.”
Who is Anna Scott? Notting Hill
From the director of Happy Feet, this Academy-winning film is considered an action masterpiece, depicting a post-apocalyptic desert wasteland full of blood bags, guzzoline and V8s.
What is Mad Max Fury Road?