Comments for
How Well Do You Know: 8/24/18-8/30/18
Users are allowed and even encouraged to submit specific feedback
about quizzes.
Please keep in mind that some of these comments may
spoil individual quiz questions.
Looking for the quiz that goes along with these comments?
Find it
here.
Comments are the sole responsibility of the person posting them.
By posting, you agree not to post comments that are off topic,
defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening or an invasion of privacy.
Violators may be banned.
You must be logged in to post or rate comments.
Please
log in or
register.
Comments
Answers:
1.
|
Clever tagline, awful movie. Going kersplat upon opening at the cinemaplex was the filled that had on its movie poster: "Sex. Murder. ________"
|
|
|
Poodles
|
|
|
Pasta
|
|
|
Puppets
|
|
|
Penguins
|
|
2.
|
RIP Neil Simon. This classic TV sitcom was spun off from one of Simon's brilliant plays:
|
|
|
All in the Family
|
|
|
The Odd Couple
|
|
|
My Favorite Martian
|
|
|
The Beverly Hillbillies
|
|
3.
|
Long Gone, Still Productive, Part 1: New for purchase on Thursday was The Fall of Gondolin, probably the final literary work by this long-dead author:
|
|
|
James Joyce
|
|
|
Ernest Hemingway
|
|
|
Agatha Christie
|
|
|
JRR Tolkien
|
|
4.
|
Long Gone, Still Productive, Part 2: Meanwhile, cinemaphiles got a glimpse at the trailer for The Other Side of the Wind, the long-lost film by this director, who you may have heard of:
|
|
|
Orson Welles
|
|
|
John Ford
|
|
|
Alfred Hitchcock
|
|
|
John Huston
|
|
5.
|
You'll have to try a lot harder (wait, no you won't) to get your peepers on naughty programming, now that this cable outlet is phasing out its adult fare:
|
|
|
Showtime
|
|
|
Starz
|
|
|
Cinemax
|
|
|
HBO
|
|
6.
|
If you're Looney Tunes lunatic like we are, you'll be excited to hear that this member of the animated gang is getting a dedicated feature film:
|
|
|
Wile E. Coyote
|
|
|
Tweety Bird
|
|
|
Daffy Duck
|
|
|
Tasmanian Devil
|
|
7.
|
If you're this legendary rock star, you may have secretly married screen star Daryl Hannah this weekend:
|
|
|
Neil Young
|
|
|
Eric Clapton
|
|
|
Brian May
|
|
|
Joe Walsh
|
|
8.
|
Leaving the Project, Part 1: "I’m sure there are 25 guys who can play that part," said this veteran actor who dropped out of the Todd Phillips Joker film, leaving the role of Thomas Wayne to be recast:
|
|
|
Kevin Costner
|
|
|
Al Pacino
|
|
|
Warren Beatty
|
|
|
Alec Baldwin
|
|
9.
|
Leaving the Project, Part 2: And if you've ever dreamed of directing a James Bond film, you may well get your chance, following the departure of this director from the upcoming Bond 25:
|
|
|
Paul Greengrass
|
|
|
Danny Boyle
|
|
|
JJ Abrams
|
|
|
Kathryn Bigelow
|
|
10.
|
And finally, hats off to this formerly overweight movie personality, who revealed this week, following a heart attack six months ago, he's dropped 50 pounds in weight:
|
|
|
Jonah Hill
|
|
|
Michael Moore
|
|
|
Kevin Smith
|
|
|
Kevin James
|
|