Oscar-Winning Performances
This actor won Best Actor for The Revenant (2015), famously enduring harsh filming conditions.
Leonardo DiCaprio
"Life is like a box of chocolates…"
Forrest Gump
Directed Jurassic Park, E.T., and Schindler’s List.
Steven Spielberg
The highest-grossing film of all time (without inflation adjustments).
Avatar
The 2018 sequel to The Incredibles (2004) took 14 years to release.
Incredibles 2
She became the first Black woman to win Best Actress for Monster’s Ball (2001).
Halle Berry
"Here’s looking at you, kid."
Casablanca
Known for Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill—his films often feature nonlinear storytelling.
Quentin Tarantino
This 2019 Marvel film briefly became the #1 movie ever before Avatar reclaimed the spot.
Avengers: Endgame
This horror franchise has 13 films (so far), starting in 1980 with "Camp Blood."
Friday the 13th
He won Best Supporting Actor for Django Unchained (2012) but wasn’t present to accept.
Christoph Waltz
"You’re gonna need a bigger boat."
Jaws
The first woman to win Best Director (The Hurt Locker, 2008).
Kathryn Bigelow
The first animated film to gross over $1 billion.
Frozen
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) was a revival of this Mel Gibson-led series.
Mad Max franchise
This actress holds the record for most Best Actress Oscars (4), including On Golden Pond.
Katharine Hepburn
"I drink your milkshake!"
There Will Be Blood
Directed Parasite (2019), the first non-English Best Picture winner.
Bong Joon-ho
The only R-rated film in the top 10 highest-grossing films.
Joker (2019)
Creed (2015) is a spin-off of which classic boxing franchise?
Rocky
He won Best Actor for The Pianist (2002) after a controversial arrest in 1977.
Adrien Brody
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."
The Shining
This director made Vertigo and Psycho but never won a Best Director Oscar.
Alfred Hitchcock
The highest-grossing film starring Tom Hanks.
Toy Story 4
The Suicide Squad (2021) is a soft reboot of which poorly received 2016 film?
Suicide Squad (2016)