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1. Which of these did not finish in first place for a weekend?
Hardball
Jeepers Creepers
Lakeview Terrace
Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
 
2. Which of these did not earn $200 million domestically?
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Cast Away
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Pearl Harbor
 
3. Which one of these had the largest opening weekend?
The Bourne Supremacy
Fantastic Four
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
X-Men
 
4. Which of these 2008 releases has had the largest opening weekend?
The Incredible Hulk
Kung Fu Panda
Sex and the City
Twilight
 
5. Which of these did not spend multiple weekends in the number one spot at the box office?
50 First Dates
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Cheaper By the Dozen
Disturbia
 
6. Which of these films in the franchise had the largest final box office tally in terms of worldwide box office?
The Mummy
The Mummy Returns
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
The Scorpion King
 
7. There's Something about Mary finished in first place for a weekend for the first time after how many weekends in release?
5
7
8
10
 
8. Which of these Will Ferrell films had the biggest opening weekend?
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Elf
Old School
Starsky & Hutch
 
9. Which of these Nicholas Cage films had the lowest opening weekend?
Bringing Out the Dead
Next
The Weather Man
The Wicker Man
 
10. How many $100-million movies has Oliver Stone directed?
0
1
3
6
 
11. Okay, the answer to that last Oliver Stone question was one. We hope you got it right. Now, can you name the only $100 million movie from his catalogue?
Any Given Sunday
JFK
Platoon
World Trade Center
 
12. How many documentaries have earned over $100 million? Note: we are including IMAX releases in this.
0
1
2
4
 
13. Okay, the answer to the last question was one. Again, we hope you got it right. Which of these is the only documentary to earn $100 million?
Everest
Fahrenheit 9/11
March of the Penguins
Space Station
 
14. What is the number one selling movie in UK box office history?
The Dark Knight
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Mamma Mia!
Titanic
 
15. What is the highest grossing film to never reach number one at the box office?
Alvin and the Chipmunks
The Day After Tomorrow
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
 
16. Three films reached $100 million after only two days in release. Which of these titles failed to do so?
The Dark Knight
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Shrek the Third
Spider-Man 3
 
17. Which of these had the biggest January weekend ever (doesn't have to be an opening weekend)?
Cloverfield
The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars
Titanic
 
18. Upon release, how many consecutive days was Titanic number one at the box office?
58
77
92
114
 
19. What was the film that eventually knocked Titanic out of first place for a day on March 6, 1998?
Good Will Hunting
Lost in Space
The Man in the Iron Mask
U.S. Marshals
 
20. Which of these films finally knocked Titanic out of first place for a weekend?
Lost in Space
The Man in the Iron Mask
Mercury Rising
U.S. Marshalls
 
21. Which of these Will Smith films is his biggest opening weekend?
Hancock
I Am Legend
I, Robot
Men in Black
 
22. Which of these Tom Hanks films is his best overall performer in terms of worldwide receipts?
Cast Away
The Da Vinci Code
Forrest Gump
Saving Private Ryan
 
23. Which of these Matt Damon films failed to earn $100 million?
The Bourne Identity
Good Will Hunting
Ocean's Twelve
The Talented Mr. Ripley
 
24. Which film did the The Dark Knight surpass to become the second biggest grosser all-time?
E.T.
Shrek 2
Spider-Man
Star Wars
 
25. Correctly order these four opening weekends from best to "worst":
The Dark Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third
The Dark Knight, Shrek the Third, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Spider-Man 3
The Dark Knight, Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
The Dark Knight, Spider-Man 3, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Shrek the Third
 




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