Movie Vocabulary
Disney
Classics
Movie Quotes
Spanish Cinema
100

What do we call the main person in a film?

The protagonist / main character

100

What’s the name of the lion who becomes king in The Lion King?

Simba

100

This movie features a time traveler in the past desperate to save his parents relationship and get back home.

Back to the Future (1985)

100

“Life is like a box of chocolates.”

Forrest Gump

100

Which Spanish director is known for colourful films and strong female characters?

Pedro Almodóvar

200

What’s the name for background music used to create emotion in a scene?

The soundtrack / score

200

In Beauty and the Beast, what must Belle do to break the spell?

She must fall in love with the Beast before the last petal falls.

200

What agent number does James Bond have?

007

200

"May the Force be with you."

Star Wars

200

What’s the title of the film where Javier Bardem plays a man with a terminal illness fighting for euthanasia rights?

Mar adentro (The Sea Inside)

300

What’s another word for the written text of a film?

The script / screenplay

300

What was Disney’s first animated feature film?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

300

This actor played Mrs Doubtfire (And was the genie in the animated/original Aladdin)

Robin Williams

300

"To infinity and beyond!"

Toy Story

300

What Spanish movie won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1999?

Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother)

400

What do you call the second most important role in a movie?

Co-star / Co-main

400

Which Disney-Pixar film deals with memory loss and family relationships?

Finding Dory (and also Coco, thematically similar)

400

The name of the ghost hunting business the characters start in this movie

Ghostbusters

400

"I see dead people"

The Sixth Sense (1999)

400

Who directed El laberinto del fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth) and often mixes fantasy with history?

Guillermo del Toro (Mexican director, but Spanish co-production)

500

What’s the word for the sequence of events that make up a film’s story?

The plot

500

In Inside Out, which emotions control Riley’s mind?

Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger, and Disgust

500

The song Terry Crews' character popularized in the movie White Chicks (2004)

A Thousand Miles

500

"Come with me if you want to live."

Terminator 2

500

In Los otros (The Others), what twist is revealed at the end?

The family are actually ghosts living in their own house.

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