Star Wars Effects
Carpenter Films
Debut Roles
By the Numbers
On Set Injuries
200
Many of the alien characters in the Star Wars original trilogy were created by this effects company.
What is the Jim Henson company?
200
The "son" of an Italian carpenter sets out on his quest to be "brave, truthful, and unselfish".
What is Pinocchio?
200
Dev Patel made his film debut in this movie, about a young boy from Mumbai who wins it all on a TV game show.
What is Slumdog Millionaire?
200
This dance number from Rocky Horror Picture Show gets its name from the fact that it was added to the original stage musical to pad out the runtime.
What is "The Time Warp"?
200
Leonardo DiCaprio famously stayed in-character after cutting his hand on a piece of glass in a scene that made it into the final cut of this film.
What is Django Unchained?
400
This term was first coined during the production of Star Wars to describe the practice of adding fine details to the exteriors of physical models.
What is "greebling"?
400
Two kidnapping victims must play a deadly game together in order to survive.
What is Saw?
400
Jason Schwartzman appeared on the big screen for the first time in this Mountain-Movie.
What is Rushmore?
400
Also slang for money, this show-tune is often used to teach music to young children.
What is "Do-Re-Mi"?
400
Arnold Schwarzenegger almost broke his hand twirling one of these during a film shoot.
What is a shotgun?
600
Han Solo's trademark blaster was created by modifying one of these.
What is a Mauser C96?
600
A newly elected congressman with no carpentry skills to speak of is commanded by God to construct a mighty vessel.
What is Evan Almighty?
600
This member of the Royal Shakespeare Company improbably made his explosive film debut in an American action movie.
Who is Alan Rickman?
600
"The chicks" will love this song from the classic Travolta-starring movie adaptation of a Broadway musical.
What is "Greased Lightning"?
600
The scream you hear from this Lord of the Rings star is genuine, as he breaks his toe kicking a helmet.
Who is Viggo Mortensen?
800
One of these cameos as an asteroid in The Empire Strikes Back.
What is a potato? / What is a shoe?
800
A schlock Sci-Fi director looking for his big break befriends a washed-up horror film actor with a drug problem.
What is Ed Wood?
800
Model-turned-actress Cameron Diaz first graced theaters as the love interest in this film.
What is The Mask?
800
This "colorful" movie-original ballad was voted the number one song of the 20th century in a 2001 poll conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts.
What is "Over the Rainbow"?
800
Sylvester Stallone had to be airlifted to a hospital after participating in a sparring mach during the production of this movie.
What is Rocky IV?
1000
A bust of actor Peter Cushing that was originally created for a gag in this movie was used to digitally recreate him for his posthumous appearance in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
What is Top Secret?
1000
A detective is forced to learn carpentry as he goes undercover in an Amish community to protect a young boy.
What is Witness?
1000
Jason Statham landed his first role in this British comedy of errors.
What is Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels?
1000
This song, whose name is later used as a threat by the film's titular hero, stands out as the sole musical number in the classic action-adventure trilogy.
What is "Anything Goes"?
1000
The little-known actor who plays the swaggering swordsman in this movie bruised his rib during production after laughing too hard.
What is The Princess Bride?