ASDFG - 3 - 2021

TV and OTT

100

Guess the show:

Princess Margaret

Wallis Simpson

Double Points: What platform is this available on?

The Crown

Netflix

200

Guess the show:

Dustin Henderson 

Nancy Wheeler 

Robin Buckley

Double Points: How many seasons are there of this show?

Stranger Things

3

300

Starring Ricky Whittle , Emily Browning and Ian McShane (Mr. Wednesday) - based on a famous book. 

Double Points (300 each): What platform is the show on in the US and in India?

American Gods

India - Amazon Prime

US - Starz

400

British espionage thriller show starring Tom Hiddleston (Thor) and Hugh Laurie (Dr. House). 

Double Points: It's a based on a book. Who wrote the book?

The Night Manager

John Le Carre

500

(500 points each)

Name the show/movie:

McLaren's Pub

Hog's Head

Rosie's Bar

How I Met your Mother

Harry Potter

M.A.S.H

The Star of Oscar's Best Picture

100

Our favorite truant nun in a movie shot in Salzburg

500 points: Sing 5 songs from the movie (100 points each)

Julie Andrews

1. Prelude and "The Sound of Music" – Orchestra and Maria
2. Overture and Preludium (Dixit Dominus) – Orchestra and Nuns Chorus
3. "Morning Hymn" and "Alleluia" – Nuns Chorus
4. "Maria" – Nuns Chorus
5. "I Have Confidence" – Maria
6. "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" – Rolfe and Liesl
7. "My Favorite Things" – Maria
8. "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" – Mother Abbess
9. "The Lonely Goatherd" – Maria and the Children
10. "The Sound of Music" – The Children and the Captain
11. "Do-Re-Mi" – Maria and the Children
12. "Something Good" – Maria and the Captain
13. "Processional and Maria" (reprise) – Organ, Orchestra and Nuns Chorus
14. "Edelweiss" – The Captain, Maria, the Children and Chorus
15. "So Long, Farewell" – The Children
16. "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" (reprise) – Chorus and Orchestra

200

In Birdman he starred as a washed-up screen superhero trying to make a comeback on stage

Double Points: Which other superhero did he play?

Michael Keaton

Batman

300

Renee Zellweger razzles & dazzles 'em in this murderous musical smash

Double Points: Which Jim Carrey movie was she also a lead in?

Chicago

Me, Myself and Irene

400

Lester Burnham is a middle-aged magazine executive who despises his job and is unhappily married to, has an out of body experience and gets infatuated with his daughter's friend.

Double Points: Who plays his wife he's unhappily married to?

Kevin Spacey

Annette Bening

500

She was nominated for Best Actress for The Shape of Water in which she didn't have much dialogue but did get a singing scene

Double Points: Which other movie has the director been nominated, at the Oscars, for?

Sally Hawkins

Pan's Labyrinth

There's a Book in my movie

100

An Professor reads to his students from "The Once & Future King" in the Apocalypse film in this franchise

Double Points: Who plays the bad guy in the Apocalypse movie of the franchise?

X-Men Franchise

Oscar Isaac 

200

In this film the man identifies the woman as his online love interest by a flower inside a book, specifically Pride & Prejudice

200 Points each: Name 2 more films done by the same couple

You've got mail

Sleepless in Seattle

Joe vs The Volcano

300

In this film, Rosie Perez reads the World Almanac to study for Jeopardy!

Double Points: Who is Rosie Perez's boyfriend in the movie?

White Men Cant Jump

Woody Harrelson

400

In Pleasantville Reese Witherspoon goes from black & white to color after reading this novel by D.H. Lawrence

Double Points: Who is the writer/director of Pleasantville?

Lady Chatterlee's Lover

Gary Ross

500

"Naturally Mastering the Art of French Cooking" is at the heart of this film with Amy Adams & Meryl Streep

(300 points each): Amy Adams has been nominated for 6 movies at the Oscar but never won. What are these 6 movies?

Julia and Julia

2006 Junebug Best Supporting Actress 

2009 Doubt 

2011 The Fighter

2013 The Master

2014 American Hustle Best Actress

2019 Vice Best Supporting Actress

Filmfare Awards - Best Movie

100

This R.K. movie from 1986 was loved by the JNS boys for a very obvious reason.

Double Points: Which Anil Kapoor-Meenakshi Sheshadri starrer did the above movie edge out to win the award?

Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Meri Jung

200

Following question 1:

After the awards in 1986, the next awards were in 1989. Which debutant actor (in an adult role) helped his uncle take the award?

Double Points: Which Anil Kapoor-Madhuri starrer did the above movie edge out in the awards?

Aamir Khan - QSQT

Tezaab

300

Following question 2:

The very next awards 1990 saw the birth of a star and a legend. Which is the movie that has the actor converting friendship into true love? "Dosti ki hai, nibhani padegi"

Double Points: Which Anil Kapoor-Madhuri starrer did this movie edge out in the final awards?

Maine Pyar Kiya

Parinda

400

Following question 4:

The very next year (1991) saw 4 movies nominated. The winner was a movie produced by Dharmendra about Ajay who takes revenge against Balvantrai.

(400 points each): Name the other movies that were nominated. One was a Amitabh starrer, the second had a soundtrack that floored the public especially the song that was added after the release, and the third one was a Chiranjeevi starrer.

Ghayal

Agneepath, Dil, Pratibandh

500

Following question 4:

Now the year is 1993. Anil Kapoor finally wins! Which YRF movie is this? 

Double Points: In the first question, an RK movie had won over AK. In this question, a RK movie loses to AK's above film. Which is the RK movie?

Lamhe

Henna

Actors, Actresses, Dialogs

100

Julia Roberts as this activist

Double Points: Who played her biker boyfriend in the movie?

Erin Brockovich

Aaron Eckhart

200

Jodie Foster as this G-woman in training. What's her character's name?

Double Points: Which city was this movie mostly shot in? (Hint: It's been a part of Ruju's cities quiz).

Clarice Starling (Silence of the Lambs)

Pittsburgh

300

""Did Doogie Houser just steal my … car?"

Double Points: Who were the 2 leads in this movie?

Harold & Kumar go to White Castle

Kal Penn and John Cho

400

This versatile actor played Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting in a period, epic, crime drama.

Double Points: Who co-starred in the movie as Jenny Everdeane

Daniel Day Lewis

Cameron Diaz

500

Marion Cotillard as this french singer won an oscar for the best actress in 2007.

500 points for the character

500 points for the name of the movie

Edith Piaf

La Vie En Rose