Music
Billie Eilish sang this theme song for the most recent James Bond movie.
She says, "Now you'll never see me cry...
There's just ___ ___ ___ ___"
(4 words)
What is "No Time to Die"?
He's danced for Hollywood and led the fight,
From Wall Street greed to ocean’s night.
Through repeated battles, he fought with flair—
’Til a bear brought this actor the prize so rare.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
Kermit the Frog, created by UMD Alum Jim Henson, made his feature-film debut in this movie.
What is The Muppet Movie?
Just because you're invited doesn't mean you're welcome. If you're invited to the Armitage family estate, it's best you __ __ ! ASAP
Hint: Deer Antlers
(2 words)
What is Get Out?
It might be controversial to call this 1990s spooky stop-motion tale a "holiday" film.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Included among AFI's list of the top 100 movie songs, the beat of this tune by the Bee Gees could, coincidentally, help save someone's life during CPR.
What is "Stayin' Alive"
(from Saturday Night Fever)
From the wizarding world to coming-of-age fame,
She grew up fast and quickly carved her name. An advocate off-screen as much as on,
Her career has only grown since she carried a wand.
Who is Emma Watson?
This camera-footage horror classic from 1999 is famous for being filmed in Maryland
What is The Blair Witch Project?
In this summer scorcher, everyone is "Buggin Out" over a pizzeria in Brooklyn. The hotter it gets, the harder it is to __ __ __ ___.
(4 words)
What is Do the Right Thing?
In this 1984 comedy, a group of Labubu-like creatures tear up a small town on Christmas Eve.
What is Gremlins?
Steven Spielberg's longest and most frequent collaborator, this iconic composer has scored over 120 films throughout their decades-long career, starting with Spielberg's The Sugarland Express in 1974. He is set to join Spielberg again for their 30th film together, which will release in 2026.
Who is John Williams?
He spoke through silence in a dark lair,
With piercing eyes and a hungry stare.
Just seventeen minutes made him great—
As a cannibal, he sealed his Oscar fate.
Who is Anthony Hopkins?
***Daily DOUBLE!!!!!!!
(go to the Google Slides for your clue!)
If this is the first question, there is nothing to wager, so skip and come back
Released on streaming during the Pandemic, this movie's plot of impending doom felt all too real. It's also a phrase you might say when you notice a large spider on the ceiling.
__ __ __!
(3 words)
Don't Look Up
This Disney film with Jim Carrey adapts a classic tale involving multiple spirits; but the uncanny animation style, such as the one used in The Polar Express, led to some, arguably, terrifying results.
What is A Christmas Carol?
The movie The Graduate (1967) is known for Simon & Garfunkel's song "Mrs. Robinson", which became a number-one hit, but also features this song of theirs played during both the opening and end credits, which has been featured in plenty of memes and internet goofs.
What is "The Sound of Silence"?
She charmed a kingdom in bright animation,
Deciphered alien messages with quiet fascination.
She’s dazzled in musicals, thrillers, and more,
Multiple Oscar nods, no wins! But her talent, we adore.
*You may use the internet on this question
Who is Amy Adams?
In this 2007 adventure sequel, Nicholas Cage seeks out his parents' help to translate a map. Their rendezvous point...McKeldin Mall??
What is National Treasure: Book of Secrets?
Next time, you should really __ __ __ before you decide to conjure up spirits with a severed hand.
Hint: A24
(3 words)
What is Talk To Me (2022)?
From a 2022 dark comedy, an elite team of mercenaries is no match for this disgruntled holiday icon, who balances on the edge between naughty and nice.
Who is Santa Claus?
*(from Violent Night (2022))
***Daily DOUBLE!!!
(go to the Google Slides for your clue!)
If this is the first question, there is nothing to wager, so skip and come back
N/A
A star of decades, now gone from view,
From Butch Cassidy to Sundance too.
An Oscar winner, a director with flair,
His talent and charm were beyond compare.
Who was Robert Redford?
This tale of seven college grads from 1985 famously features UMD Frat Row, with many students appearing in the film as extras
*You may use the internet on this question
What is St. Elmo's Fire?
In this Netflix thriller from 2024, a woman must run and hide before her body is fully paralyzed. This phrase is also good advice for when a bee flies around you.
__ __ !
(2 words)
*You may use the internet on this question
What is Don't Move?
Bob Clark, arguably best known for A Christmas Story, also directed this lesser known holiday cult classic, with the tagline "Have yourself a Scary little Christmas"
Black Christmas (1974)