Movie Trivia
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Elements of Film
Genres
100

Walk the Line features the relationship of these two stars.

Johnny Cash and June Carter

100

Apollo 13 is this type of nonfiction film because it dramatizes a real historical event.

Docudrama 

100

In Groundhog Day, Phil Connors is forced to relive the same day over and over in this Pennsylvania town.

Punxsutawney

100

This technique uses lighting, props, costumes, setting, and actor placement to create meaning in a scene.

Mise-en-scène

100

This genre often includes space travel, futuristic technology, aliens, or imagined science.

Science Fiction

200

In Apollo 13, the astronauts are unable to land on the moon because this explodes.

An oxygen Tank

200

The kingdom of humans in The Lord of the Rings.

Rohan 

200

In The Truman Show, Truman begins to suspect something is wrong when this object falls from the sky.

A Stage Light 

200

Sound that can be heard by the characters in the film.

Diegetic sound

200

This is a smaller category within a larger genre, such as zombie horror or teen comedy.

Subgenre

300

What is the name of the businesses that Rick owns in Casablanca?

Rick's Cafe (Americain)

300

In The Two Towers, the major battle at the end of the film takes place at this fortress.

Helm's Deep 

300

The name of the alien creatures in Edge of Tomorrow.

Mimics 

300

This technique uses repeated images, colors, objects, or sounds to develop a theme or idea.

Motif

300

Horror-comedy, sci-fi-western, and romantic-comedy are examples of this, because they combine two genres.

Hybrid Genre

400

In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, who is Walter trying to find?

Sean O'Connell

400

Gollum's real name.

Smeagol 

400

Name either of the main characters from The Sixth Sense

Cole Sear and Dr. Malcom Crowe

400

What is the official title of the Gaffer's assistant?

Best Boy/Girl

400

This is a stereotypical character audiences recognize because it appears often in a genre.

Stock Character

500

What city is Pi and his family leaving from in The Life of Pi?

Pondicherry 

500
Name the author of the book/story of any adaptation we have watched.

James Thurber, Yann Martell, J.R.R. Tolkien

500

What connection do Rango and The Dark Knight share?

Same composer (Hans Zimmer) 

500

This person's job is to create the sound effects for the film.

Foley Artist

500

This term means “the way something is usually done” in a film genre.

Convention