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1) What 1997 comedy, which shares its name with a fast food restaurant, includes an Academy Awards ceremony where the Best Actor nominees include Paul Newman in “Coot”, Clint Eastwood in “Codger”, Michael Douglas in “Primary Urges” and Steven Seagal in “Snowball in Hell”?

2) In Ocean’s Twelve, Topher Grace says he “totally phoned in that Dennis Quaid movie.” What 2004 movie is he talking about?

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3) What 2001 comedy was adapted into a musical starring Laura Bell Bundy, which debuted last year in San Francisco before opening at the Palace Theater on Broadway?

4) What 2002 Cameron Diaz comedy, which shares its name with a U2 song, did film critic Charles Taylor declare “one of the flattest, stupidest, unfunniest sex comedies — as well as one of the worst all-round pictures — I’ve ever seen”?

5) What 2004 film based on a comic book character did Guillermo del Toro direct between Blade II and Pan’s Labyrinth?

6) Who appeared in all 5 of these movies?

7) What 1998 indie film about a romantic kidnapping begins with the main character desperately searching for a place to pee?

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8) In 1977, Pauline Kael wrote: “The film is enjoyable in its own terms, but it’s exhausting, too: like taking a pack of kids to the circus. There’s no breather in the picture, no lyricism; the only attempt at beauty is in the image of a double sunset.” What film was she dissecting?

9 What grape variety is favoured by the main character in 'Sideways'?

10 Which fictional character played by Gene Hackman, Kevin Spacey, and John Shea among many others supposedly owns Beethoven's 10th Symphony, the Venus de Milo's arms, Gainsborough's 'Yellow Boy' and a full-body portrait of the Mona Lisa?

1) In & Out

2) In Good Company

3 Legally Blonde

4) The Sweetest Thing

5) Hellboy

6) Selma Blair

7 – buffalo 66

8 – Star Wars

9 Pinot Noir

10 Lex Luthor