Who Played It Best?
Olivia Colman
Helen Mirren
Claire Foy
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This 2020 remake of my childhood favorite Disney film drew criticism for, among other things, its star's support of the Hong Kong police, the production's "special thanks" to government officials in Xinjiang Province (home to China's Uighur concentration camps), and its inaccurate interpretation of the word "qi."
What is Mulan?
In season 3 of The Good Place, Tahani dates Australian Larry, the fictional fourth brother of these three hunky Aussie film stars.
Who are Chris, Liam, and Luke Hemsworth?
"I do wish we could chat longer, but I'm having an old friend for dinner..."
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
"Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, topped with Russian or Thousand Island dressing, on rye bread, then grilled. Creamy coleslaw replaces the sauerkraut in some places."
What is a Reuben?
Ashton Kutcher
Michael Fassbender
Noah Wyle
Who is Steve Jobs?
1988 film Switching Channels is a so-so remake of this classic fast-talking 1940 film starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russel, which itself was a gender-bent remake of 1931's The Front Page.
What is His Girl Friday?
These brothers starred opposite one another--not as brothers--in The Disaster Artist (2017), as well as in Zeroville (2019). Both films were directed by the older of the two brothers.
Who are James and Dave Franco?
“Kevin, what did you do to my room?”
What is Home Alone?
Louisiana: "Originated in New Orleans' Italian-American community, this contains meats, cheeses, and olive salad on a round bun."
What is a Muffuletta sandwich?
Gillian Anderson
Meryl Streep
Lindsay Duncan
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
This 2005 film, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Greg Kinnear, is a cruder, less funny remake of a 1976 film by the same name, about an alcoholic former baseball player who gets hired to coach a misfit Little League team.
What is Bad News Bears?
Sister to fellow actor Jonah Hill, she plays the TITULAR ROLE in the 2019 adaptation of Caitlin Moran's How to Build a Girl, but you may also remember her from Lady Bird or Booksmart.
Who is Beanie Feldstein?
"Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads!"
What is Back to the Future?
Minnesota: "Cheeseburger with the cheese inside the meat patty rather than on top."
What is a Jucy Lucy?
David Oyelowo
Jeffrey Wright
LeVar Burton
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Tortilla Soup (2001) might be a good movie, but in my eyes nothing can beat the original it's based on: this film, directed by Ang Lee in 1994, about a single father whose adult daughters visit him every Sunday to eat the glorious meals he cooks for them and keep each other up to date on their lives.
What is Eat Drink Man Woman?
At Emily Blunt's wedding to John Krasinski, she introduced her sister Felicity, a literary agent, to her future husband - this fellow costar from The Devil Wears Prada, an actor who would go on to become briefly Instagram famous in 2020, making cocktails for Felicity on video during lockdown. (You may also know him from Big Night, Julie and Julia, or Hunger Games.)
Who is Stanley Tucci?
"It was Beauty killed the Beast."
What is King Kong?
"Sliced ham and cheese (usually Emmental or Gruyère) between slices of French toast and batter fried. In some regions it is sprinkled with powdered sugar and served with jelly or jam. In other regions (New England), it is served savory with French mustard and no powdered sugar."
What is a Monte Cristo?
Henry Fonda
Daniel Day-Lewis
Gregory Peck
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Hayao Miyazaki's 1988 film My Neighbor Totoro was originally dubbed in English for use as an in-flight movie on Japan Airlines, with strict instructions to keep the translation as close to the original Japanese as possible. However, to my chagrin, Disney re-dubbed the film in 2006 and took over distribution rights to the English version, which now stars the voices of these two American sister actors in the main roles.
Who are Dakota and Elle Fanning?
Comedian Emily Heller, a standup performer as well as a writer and producer on HBO's Barry, is not the only talented person in her family - her sister is this acclaimed director, who is well-known for her empathy on set, and whose work includes A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) and Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018).
Who is Marielle Heller?
"Alright, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up."
What is Sunset Boulevard?
Missouri: "Egg foo young patty (containing bean sprouts and minced white onions), dill pickle slices, white onion, mayonnaise, lettuce, and tomato on white bread."
What is a St. Paul sandwich?