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1
Charlie Chaplin
and these TWO
are considered the greatest silent film comedians of all time...
Buster Keaton and Harold LLoyd
Buster Crabbe and Harold Faltermeyer
Jackie Chan and Shirley Temple
Butterfly McQueen and Hattie McDaniel
2
In Singin' in the Rain (1952) Cosmo described Lina Lamont as a triple threat...The line was...
She can't act. She can't sing. She can't dance...a triple threat.
She can't add. She can't subtract. She can't think...a triple threat.
She can act. She can sing. She can dance...a triple threat.
She can't read. She can't write. She can't text...a triple threat.
3
Based on our talks in class, the current performer who is most like Buster Keaton (seen below) is
who
?
Jackie Chan
Jim Carrey
Bam Margera
Bruce Lee
4
Based on your listening in class & your interest in him as a human being, Mr. C.'s favorite skater of all time is...
Tony Hawk
Steve Caballero
Lance Mountain
Mike McGill
5
Pick ONE movie below that does NOT follow The Hero's Journey model?
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Bones Brigade (2012)
Back to the Future (1985)
The Matrix (1999)
6
This director, in a career spanning six decades, directed over 50 feature films. He's known as THE MASTER OF SUSPENSE...
Alfred Hitchcock
Robert Zemekis
Orson Welles
Steven Spielberg
7
Who invented
Cinema
?
Walt Disney
No one person invented cinema.
Thomas Edison and Edwin Porter
Edgar Stafford Cinema
8
What movie below was
NOT
based on a book?
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Back To The Future (1985)
Jaws (1975)
Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
9
What 2 performers are considered the best dance duo of all time in film?
Jake and Elwood Blues
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Ozone and Turbo from Breakin' and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
Esther Williams and Ricardo Montalbán
10
Lucas thought Star Wars would flop so he went on vaca with his pal Spielberg and came up with
Raiders of the Lost Ark.
False
True
11
Spoiler Alert!
In Citizen Kane (1941), what was the significance of Kane's final word, "Rosebud"?
Rosebud was his mother's favorite flower.
It was he name of his mansion that he died in.
His friend, Buddy Rose, who he referred to as Rosebud.
It was the name of his sled that represented his lost childhood.
12
According to the Cobra Kai sensei, what three things do
NOT
exist in their dojo?
White karate gi, nice teenagers, annoying younger siblings
Pain, fear, defeat.
Tears, hate, suffering.
Losers, cry baby attitudes, helicopter parents.
13
All these films, except ONE is about men dressing up as women to achieve a goal, etc.
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Like Father Like Son (1987)
Tootsie (1982)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
14
In The Matrix (1999), what organism does Agent Smith compare humanity to?
A Shark
A virus
a gnat
An amoeba
15
What is considered the first official
documentary
or non-fiction narrative film released in 1922?
Miki's American Adventure
The Man with a Movie Camera
Nanook of the North
The Plow that Broke the Plains
16
The plot devise, Deus ex machina, is used in all of these films EXCEPT one. Which one?
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)
Tootsie (1982)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Star Wars (1977)
17
Consisting of
36
films. What is the longest-running film franchise?
Marvel movies
The Universal Monsters
Godzilla
James Bond, 007
18
BONUS: During the making of JAWS, what did they name the shark?
Mark the Shark
Brandon
Toothie McGee
Bruce
19
Actually, Micky Mouse's
first
appearance was in the animated short film from
1928
...
Steamboat Willie
Steamship Billie
Catamaran Calvin
Schooner Micky
20
These
2
films 1st brought together unlikely teams to fight evil. The
2
most copied, remade, referenced films EVER...
Seven Samurai (1954) and The Dirty Dozen (1967)
The Avengers (2012) and The Suicide Squad (2016)
Rogue One (2016) and The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Inglourious Basterds (2009) and The Hateful Eight (2015)
21
The 1st feature length film
(talkie)
with synchronized recorded music score as well as
lip-synchronous singing & speech.
THE JAZZ SINGER (1927)
BIRTH OF A NATION (1915)
GONE WITH THE WIND (1939)
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (1952)
22
Singin' In The Rain
was not an original song for the film. How many times had it been in others movies before 1952?
67
10
2
6
23
Star Trek 2's villian,
Khan
,
played by Ricardo Montalban,
1st appeared on a TV episode of Star Trek in the 1960s.
True
False
24
In
Back to the Future
, what was
Twin Pines Mall
renamed
after Marty returned from 1955?
Lone Pine Mall
Hill Valley Mall
Peabody Mall
One Pine Mall
25
Ford was not the 1st choice to play Indiana Jones. Who had the part, but had to decline it because of a TV contract?
Tom Selleck
Michael Douglas
Kurt Russell
John Travolta
26
What was the shoe made out of in
The Gold Rush
?
peppermint patty
black licorice
fruit roll up
jelly beans
27
The 1st example of chronophotography. Formed an important step in the development of motion pictures for years to come.
The Stallion Stampede by Sylvester Stallone, August 1976
The Horse in Motion by Eadward Muybridge, June 1878
The Mare in a Stare by Mary Juno Heartley, May 1901
The Bronco Behavior Burst by Beaumont Buford Bumpus, June 1745
28
True or False? The Sound of Music
is based on a true story
True
False
29
James Dean had appeared in how many films before his untimely death on September 30, 1955?
2
21
7
3
30
The very first animated
feature length
film was...
Platty, The Happy Platypus (1925)
Cutsey Bootsie and the Booger Brothers (1936)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Steamboat Willie (1928)
31
What film (mistakenly) invented the summer blockbuster model & became the biggest money maker of all time (for 2 years)?
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Jaws (1975)
Star Wars (1977)
Psycho (1960)
32
Easy! What 2 films we have watched incorporate
The Allegory of the Cave?
The Matrix and The Truman Show
The Matrix and Allegory of the Cave: The Movie
The Matrix and your "news feed"
The Matrix and Tron
33
In
School of Rock
, Ned Schneebly's old heavy metal band is named-
Worm Embryo
Maggot Death
Mutilated Goat Guts
Rabid Rabbits
34
The unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel
Dracula
. His heirs sued & tried to have all prints destroyed
The Monster Squad (1987)
Blacula (1972)
Castlevania-The Video Game (1987)
Nosferatu (1922)
35
Tom Selleck! This show he was under contract to star in was a hit show that ran for 8 seasons and made him a star
The Rockford Files
Magnum P.I.
Quantum Leap
Columbo
36
In 1995,
Hoop Dreams
won the Oscar for Best Documentary film.
False
True
37
George Lucas financed
The Empire Strikes Back
himself using the profits from the original
Star Wars
.
False
True
38
Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire were top money makers in the 30s. They made how many films together?
1
40
10
None. This reality is a lie. There are no movies.
39
A concept devised by a philosopher thousands of years ago to ruminate on the nature of belief versus knowledge
.
Atticus' Simile of the Sun
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
Aristotle's Allegory of the Waves
Socrates' Metaphor of the Well
40
2 popular genres in the 1930s and 40s were...
dramas and meladramas
Teens desperately trying to invent iphones so they can scroll on them.
Monster films and dance films
Super hero films and Ghost films
41
This groundbreaking film technque, pioneered by cinematographer, Gregg Toland & Orson Welles is called...
Deep focus
Apiture capture
Deep Roy
Deep impact
42
These 2 legendary films were released in the same year and
directed
by the
same
person!
Frankenstein and Dracula in 1931
Tootsie and Poltergeist in 1982
North By Northwest and Psycho in 1959
Gone With The Wind and The Wizard of Oz in 1939
43
Elisabeth Shue interrupted her studies at Harvard to be in The Karate Kid.
False
True
44
Before
The Sound of Music
, in 1964, Julie Andrew made her film debut and won the Oscar for Best Actress in the film...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
My Fair Lady
The Princess Diaries
Mary Poppins
45
This film choice, 1st used in
The Great Train Robbery
(1903) is called what?
Breaking the 4th wall
Deadpool is overrated
Audience acknowledgement technique
Busting the 3rd gut
46
In Star Wars, the character, Chewbacca, was modelled after George Lucas' dog,
Indiana
.
True
False
47
We have only watched
1
film in class that was an Academy Award winner for
Best Picture of the year
. It was...
Citizen Kane (1941)
Jaws (1975)
Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
The Sound of Music (1965)
48
A film that gave the audience the earliest examples of a cohesive narrative story from French director, Georges Melies.
The Adventures of Moonpie Jackson (1904)
There's A Bullet In My Eyeball (1901)
The Cookie Had A Face (1903)
A Trip To The Moon (1902)
49
This mega gas station, food stop, country store, that you should definetly visit before you die is called-
Buc-ee's
Leave it to Beaver
Bucky's
Stuckey's
50
The episode was entitled,
'Space Seed'
and aired in 1967... 15 years before the film.
False
True