In January, a US teenager in Utah caused a highway collision while driving blindfold – she was taking a challenge, inspired by which movie?
Eyes Wide Shut
Bird Box
The Blind Side
Crash
According to Sight and Sound magazine, what was the best film of 2019?
Frozen 2
Last Christmas
The Souvenir
Avengers Endgame
This year Barbara Broccoli dispelled rumours that the new Bond film would be named after a dysfunctional body part – an alias used by Bond’s arch nemesis Blofeld in Ian Fleming’s 1964 novel You Only Live Twice. What was the title?
Crackedelbow
Brokenleg
Shatterhand
Dodgyknee
The best film Oscar was won this year by Green Book, the real-life story of Frank Vallelonga, an Italian-American guy – nicknamed “Tony Lip” – who in the 1950s got a job driving an African-American jazz musician. The real Tony Lip went on to become an actor, and died in 2013. Which character did he play in The Sopranos?
Carmine Lupertazzi Sr
Corrado “Uncle Junior” Soprano
Patsy Parisi
Christopher Moltisanti
In March, it was revealed that Mark Wahlberg got $1.5m for reshooting part of Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World – but his female co-star, Michelle Williams, got less. How much was she paid?
Just under $1,000,000
Just under $100,000
Just under $10,000
Just under $1,000
Nicole Kidman caused controversy among animal rights groups in June by revealing that she regularly hikes with a certain animal in her rucksack. Which animal?
A cat
A carp
A crocodile
A caterpillar
Which two Hollywood stars were revealed over the summer to have contract clauses that stipulate they cannot lose onscreen fistfights with each other?
Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson and Jason Statham
Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Ian McKellen
Kristin Scott Thomas and Isabelle Huppert
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Judi Dench
In October, New York publicist Juda S Engelmayer condemned the behaviour of comedian Kelly Bachman as “downright rude”. What was Bachman doing?
Using the wrong spoon for consommé
Wearing the wrong hat for Royal Ascot
Publically denouncing Engelmayer’s client, Harvey Weinstein, whom Bachman had noticed in the audience at an event for emerging actors
Speaking to the Pope without first addressing him as “Your Holiness”
Sir Paul McCartney’s planned stage musical is a version of which Frank Capra movie?
Mr Smith Goes to Washington
Lost Horizon
It Happened One Night
It’s a Wonderful Life
In November it was announced that a CGI version of James Dean was to be used in a new film. What is the film?
Finding Jack, about a man who bonds with a Labrador called Jack
Saucy Jack, a film version of the Jack the Ripper musical mentioned in This Is Spinal Tap
Divorcing Jack, a Belfast comedy about a cynical man named Jack
Captain Jack, about an eccentric sailor called Jack
Which film was controversially pulled from the Vue cinema chain after a fight broke out between gangs at their Star City complex in Birmingham?
Frozen 2
Joker
Marriage Story
Blue Story
Which two Steven Spielberg characters were reunited in a TV ad for communications firm Comcast?
Chief Brody and the shark from Jaws
Elliott and ET from ET
Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S Grant from Lincoln
Jeff Goldblum’s scientist and the velociraptor from Jurassic Park
Which electronic device did Martin Scorsese plead with movie fans not to use for watching his new film The Irishman?
A smartphone
A 1975 Sony portable TV
An Apple Watch
A microwave
The trailer for the movie version of Cats astonished YouTube viewers all over the world by appearing to show feline characters with their tails emerging from an anatomically incorrect orifice. Which was it?
The nostril
The anus
The armpit
The ear