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100

What is the English translated name of this 1995 film?

"La Haine"

What is Hate?

100

When is it acceptable to throw rolls of toilet paper at the movie screen?

What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show

(Fans throw Scott toilet paper, when Brad says, "Great Scott!")

100

An Adventure 65 Million Years in the Making!

What is Jurrassic Park?

100

The quote "No matter where the cinema goes, we cannot afford to lose sight of its beginnings" is pasted above the board on the inside of the box office door. Which famous director said this?

Who is Martin Scorsese?

100

For what staff screening did we start using a microphone so the person who picked the film could do a speech

What is Videodrome?

200

This movie is said to have singlehandedly revived the then defunct terrorist organization known as the Ku Klux Klan

What is Birth of a Nation (1915)

200

Who is the first actress to earn $1,000,000 for a single film in the 1960s.

Who is Elizabeth Taylor?

(She jokingly demanded the fee for Cleopatra (1963) and got it)

200

Beware the Moon

What is An American Werewolf in London?

200

This director was on a deep-sea expedition during the 9/11 terrorist attacks and was notified after resurrfacing by actor, Bill Paxton.

Who is James Cameron?

200

What movie did we do a staff sceening of... on 35mm?

What is Highlander?

300

This Actress is the youngest ever winner of an Academy Award, which made her father incredibly jealous as he won nothing for the same film.

Who is Tatum O'Neal

300

Who missed the chance to pick up his Best Supporting Actor Oscar because he was on location filming a Jaws sequel?

Who is Michael Caine?

300

A Lot Can Happen in the Middle of Nowhere.

What is Fargo?

300

This director once held his volatile main actor at gunpoint and ate a leather shoe when he lost a bet.

Who is Werner Herzog?

300

What was techinically the only staff screening to date to be held outside the Coral Gables Art Cinema?

What is Nosferatu (2024)?

400

This 1937 film has been remade 3 times in the years 1954, 1976, and 2018. All with the same name.

What is A Star is Born?

400

Sales of men's undershirts declined sharply after this actor appeared bare-chested in the 1934 film It Happened One Night.

Who is Clark Gable?

400

Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning let the sensation explode

What is In the Mood for Love?

400

This director was the author and illustrator of the comic "The Angriest Dog in the World" from 1983-1992

Who is David Lynch?

400

What star of a staff screened film is the product of one of Hollywood's most infamous affair scandels. 

Even US politicians were speaking out against this actor's mother for "glamourising free-love", demanding her films not be screened in the US. 

Who is Isabella Rossellini (Blue Velvet)

500

What is the only movie to ever use the Polyvision wide screen format?

What is Abel Gance's Napoleon (1927)?

500

For what pre-code film did producer Merian C. Cooper promise his leading lady "the tallest, darkest leading man in Hollywood"?

Fay Wray thought she was being teamed with Cary Grant, but her real costar was... King Kong (1933)

500

Each of us is matched somewhere in the world, by our exact double - someone who shares our thoughts and dreams.

What is The Double Life of Veronique?
500

These 4 Directors have net worths of over a billion dollars. Name at least 3 of them

Who is Tyler Perry, Peter Jackson, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg

500

Who is the reason we had to stop doing staff screenings for a bit and actively sabotaged them?

Who is Angel Menendez?