Movie Quiz

The Movie Quiz: When did Brad Pitt win his first Oscar?

Plus: What just won the Golden Lion?

The Movie Quiz: Who was not a fellow nominee when Daniel Day-Lewis won one of his Oscars?

Plus: How many feature films has Barbra Streisand directed?

The Movie Quiz: Who was the last Irish actor to take home a prize from the Venice Film Festival?

A special head-scratcher on all things to do with the world’s oldest film festival, now in its 81st year

The Movie Quiz: When did James Bond first get behind the wheel of his Aston Martin DB5?

Plus: Who is the youngest person to ever win two Academy Awards?

The Movie Quiz: Who exactly won that Oscar for Ghost?

Plus: Who voiced Poop in The Emoji Movie?

The Movie Quiz: Which has not been the Irish submission for best international feature at the Oscars?

Plus: Who is not among the actors to appear in every Harry Potter film?

The Movie Quiz: What is the name of Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan biopic?

Plus: What is Timothée Chalamet’s upcoming Bob Dylan biopic called?

The Movie Quiz: Deadpool & Wolverine is the first MCU flick to receive what in the US?

Plus: Who played the grandmother of a candidate for vice-president of the United States?

The Movie Quiz: How many Alien movies are there?

Plus: What was the first film made by a streamer to get a Best Picture nomination?

The Movie Quiz: What is the relationship between Sofia Coppola and Nicolas Cage?

Plus: Who doesn’t make it to the end of Jaws?

The Movie Quiz: What is Donald Trump’s big line in Home Alone 2?

Plus: Neil Jordan’s Michael Collins was only nominated for which two Oscars?

The Movie Quiz: Who appeared in all three of the Godfathers?

Plus: Add Amigos to Samurai and divide by Da Bloods. What do you get?

The Movie Quiz: If Titanic is the highest grossing winner of the Best Picture Oscar, what comes second?

Plus: An adaptation of which John McGahern novel just won best film at the Iftas?

The Movie Quiz: Those Bad Boys are back again. But back where?

Plus: Those Bad Boys are back again. But back where?

The Movie Quiz: Which film has made the most money so far in 2024?

Plus: Where do the fadas go in the title of the all-conquering Irish film An Cailin Ciuin?

The Movie Quiz: Who won the Palme d’Or at Cannes 2024?

What comes after Bride, Son, Ghost and a meeting with the Wolfman?

The Movie Quiz: How many Stephen King adaptations have won an Oscar?

Plus: Which iconic old-timer shares his name with the doomed protagonist of Psycho?

Cannes 2024 Movie Quiz Special: How many women have won the Palme d’Or for directing?

Test your movie mastery with our 2024 Cannes film festival special quiz

The Movie Quiz: How many Scream films have a number in the title?

Plus: Who won this year’s Oscar for best supporting actress?

The Movie Quiz: Which classic is not celebrating its golden anniversary?

Plus: Into whose shoes does Ryan Gosling now step?

The Movie Quiz: Who precisely played Priscilla Presley in Priscilla?

Plus: Which 1960s ledgend gave their name to a handbag?

The Movie Quiz: Which Irish seaside town features a statue of Richard Harris?

Plus: Which actor has been credited in the most Star Wars films?

The Movie Quiz: Film legend Orson Welles made his professional stage debut at which Irish theatre?

Plus: Who comes after Julia Roberts, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Lady Gaga and Liza Minnelli, Harrison Ford...?

The Movie Quiz: What was the first 007 extravaganza not to take its title from Ian Fleming’s writings?

Plus: When was Singin’ in the Rain first heard in a film?

The Movie Quiz: Who has yet to play the title character in a Marvel Cinematic Universe feature?

Plus: Who has never held the record as the oldest ever winner of best actor Oscar?

The Movie Quiz: How many films won more than one Oscar this year?

Plus: Who is missing: Chicolini, Pinky, Lt Bob Roland and...?

The St Patrick’s Day Movie Quiz: Wasn’t there a Derry Girl in Barbie? Which fair colleen was it?

Plus: What in the name of St Hooley McHooley was Jamie Dornan chewing in 2020?

The Movie Quiz: What is the highest-grossing film ever directed solely by a woman?

A special movie quiz in honour of International Women’s Day 2024

The Movie Quiz: How many Irish citizens are nominated for the upcoming Oscars?

Calling all movie fans: can you ace our film quiz?

The Movie Quiz: What is currently 2024′s highest grossing film worldwide?

Plus: What new Oscar category has just been announced?

The Movie Quiz: How many of this year’s Oscar nominees for best director were born in the US?

Plus: Who was neither Hannah nor any of her sisters?

The Movie Quiz: Lizzo, Ariana Grande, Sam Smith, Billie Eilish...who was not on the Barbie soundtrack?

Plus: When (and what) was the last official VHS release of a studio feature?

The Movie Quiz: What was the first Chaplin film with actual audible dialogue?

Plus: ‘From the brother of the director of Ghost’ is the tagline to which 1990s film?

The Movie Quiz: Who is the youngest official James Bond?

Plus: What’s missing: Beneath, Escape Conquest, Battle, Rise, War, Kingdom?

The Movie Quiz: What does ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ mean?

Plus: Where does Kevin Hart have a drink in the Netflix thriller Lift?

The Movie Quiz: What is the most successful Bond film adjusted for inflation?

Plus: The source of what film first arrived with Apt Pupil, The Body and The Breathing Method?

The Movie Quiz: When was Barbenheimer day?

Plus: Who links David Lynch, Martin Scorsese and Gary Oldman?

Jules: This sci-fi adventure feels like ET for older people

This pleasant dramedy is jollied along by its talented veteran ensemble and the odd narrative curveball

The Movie Quiz: Who is the Ghost of Christmas Past to Scrooge McDuck’s Ebenezer?

Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Bailey, Judy Garland, the Grinch, Kevin McCallister...It must be Donald Clarke’s annual bumper holiday quiz!

The Movie Quiz: Infinity Pool is to Naked Lunch as Spinal Tap is to...?

Plus: How many men born in Ireland have won the best actor Oscar?

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