Classic Films
In this 1952 musical, Gene Kelly performed the famous “Singin’ in the Rain” scene.
What is "Singin' in the Rain"?
This movie about a sinking ship won 11 Academy Awards in 1998.
What is "Titanic"?
He directed "Jurassic Park" and "Jaws.
Who is Steven Spielberg?
In 1998, this film about World War II soldiers was expected to sweep the Oscars but lost Best Picture to Shakespeare in Love
What is Saving Private Ryan
This 1999 film, directed by M. Night Shyamalan, was his directorial debut and became famous for its twist ending.
What is The Sixth Sense?
This 1942 film is set during WWII and features the famous line, “Here’s looking at you, kid.”
What is "Casablanca"?
In 2020, this South Korean film became the first non-English film to win Best Picture.
What is "Parasite"?
This director is known for “Reservoir Dogs", and "The Hateful Eight"
Who is Quentin Tarantino?
This 1999 film that revolutionized visual effects failed to win Best Picture, losing to American Beauty.
What is The Matrix?
This 2014 film, directed by Damien Chazelle, earned him widespread recognition and was noted for its intense portrayal of a young drummer’s struggle for perfection.
What is Whiplash?
This 1960 Alfred Hitchcock thriller featured a now iconic shower scene.
What is "Psycho"?
This 2003 fantasy epic concluded the trilogy and won 11 Oscars.
What is "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"?
He directed "The Dark Knight" trilogy and "Inception."
Who is Christopher Nolan?
Despite being an influential crime drama and featuring an iconic performance by Robert De Niro, this 1973 film did not receive a Best Picture nomination.
What is Mean Streets?
This 2017 film, directed by Jordan Peele, received critical acclaim for its unique blend of horror and social commentary, marking Peele’s debut as a feature film director.
What is Get Out?
This 1930 war film, based on Erich Maria Remarque's novel, offers a harrowing depiction of World War I.
What is All Quiet on the Western Front
She became the first Black woman to win the Best Actress Oscar in 2002 for her role in "Monster’s Ball.
Who is Halle Berry
This Mexican director won Best Director for “Pan’s Labyrinth.”
Who is Guillermo del Toro?
In 2014, this critically acclaimed David Fincher thriller was overlooked for a Best Director nomination.
What is Gone Girl?
This 1981 film, directed by John Carpenter, is a horror classic that introduced his distinct style of suspense and is notable for its minimal budget and maximum impact.
What is Halloween?
Starring Peter Cullen, a young man's life is upended when he becomes entangled in a war between colossal factions from another world, leading to a dramatic showdown that changes the course of human history.
What is Transformers (2007).
Known for his groundbreaking work in animation and storytelling, this film industry icon holds the record for the most Academy Awards won by an individual, with a total of 22 Oscars throughout his career.
Who is Walt Disney?
Known for “2001: A Space Odyssey” and “A Clockwork Orange,” this director is a master of visual storytelling.
Who is Stanley Kubrick?
This 1999 film by David Fincher, a cult classic about consumerism and identity, failed to secure any significant Oscar nominations.
What is Fight Club?
This 1992 film, directed by David Fincher, was his directorial debut and is a part of the popular sci-fi horror franchise.
What is Alien 3?