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Movie quizzes and behind-the-scenes stories, sorted by genre. Pick your kind of movie night.
Action
15 articles Date
Inception: The Real Work Behind the Dream
By Charles Joseph · Published
Spinning hallways, Paris streets, and the cast and crew who made a dream heist feel real.
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The Matrix Unplugged: How the Movie Came to Life
By Charles Joseph · Published
Sydney streets, months of fight training, and the camera tricks that helped Neo bend the rules.
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Jurassic Park Quiz: Hold On to Your Butts
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Life finds a way, and so do the hard questions. Spared no expense on these.
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Casino Royale Quiz: Place Your Answers
By Charles Joseph · Published
A new Bond, a high-stakes table, and no room for a bluff. Play your hand.
Read More Gladiator Quiz: Give the Crowd Something to Cheer
By Charles Joseph · Published
Are you not entertained? You will be, if you remember the arena as well as you think.
Read More Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Quiz: A Family Test of Nerves
By Charles Joseph · Published
Father and son, one grail, and a lot of angry Germans. Choose wisely.
Read More Mission: Impossible Quiz: Accept the Assignment
By Charles Joseph · Published
Your mission, should you choose to accept it: remember every twist. This quiz will not self-destruct.
Read More Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Quiz: Set Sail for a Perfect Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
Why is the rum gone? Because you'll need a clear head for the cursed crew of the Black Pearl.
Read More Raiders of the Lost Ark Quiz: Dig Up a Perfect Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
Why did it have to be snakes? Grab your fedora and dig for the answers.
Read More Speed Quiz: Hold On to Your Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
Pop quiz, hotshot. Keep your speed up and don't stop for anything.
Read More The Bourne Identity Quiz: How Much Can You Recall?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Who is Jason Bourne? He doesn't know, but you had better remember every clue.
Read More The Mummy Quiz: Dig Carefully
By Charles Joseph · Published
Death is only the beginning, and so is the first question. Mind the scarabs.
Read More Top Gun Quiz: Does Your Memory Have Wings?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Feel the need for speed? Fly through the questions without buzzing the tower.
Read More Top Gun: Maverick Quiz: Back for Another Test Flight
By Charles Joseph · Published
Decades later, still the fastest in the sky. Don't think, just answer.
Read More The Die Hard Quiz: Come Out to the Coast, Have a Few Laughs
By Charles Joseph · Published
Welcome to the party, pal. One skyscraper, one bad night, and a lot of details to recall.
Read More Animation
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Aladdin Quiz: Make Your Choices Count
By Charles Joseph · Published
A lamp, a thief, and a whole new world. See how many of its secrets you can rub loose.
Read More Beauty and the Beast Quiz: Look Beyond First Impressions
By Charles Joseph · Published
A castle full of talking furniture and one very good library. How much do you remember beyond the ballroom?
Read More Coco Quiz: Give the Details Their Moment
By Charles Joseph · Published
Cross the marigold bridge and see what you remember on the other side. Family comes first.
Read More Finding Nemo Quiz: Go Looking for the Details
By Charles Joseph · Published
Just keep swimming. The whole ocean between the reef and Sydney is fair game.
Read More Frozen Quiz: Remember More Than the Songs?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Let the song go, but not the details. Head north and see what stuck.
Read More Moana Quiz: Find Your Way Through Fifteen
By Charles Joseph · Published
The ocean chose you for this quiz. See how far your memory will go.
Read More Monsters, Inc. Quiz: Put Your Memory on the Clock
By Charles Joseph · Published
Scream energy is out, memory energy is in. Get to the scare floor, Wazowski.
Read More Shrek Quiz: A Fairy Tale with Attitude
By Charles Joseph · Published
Ogres have layers, and so does this quiz. Get out of your swamp and prove it.
Read More The Incredibles Quiz: Give Your Memory a Workout
By Charles Joseph · Published
No capes, no excuses. Suit up and see what your memory can do.
Read More The Lion King Quiz: A Score Worth Roaring About
By Charles Joseph · Published
Remember who you are, then remember everything else. From the Pride Lands to the elephant graveyard, it all counts.
Read More The Little Mermaid Quiz: See What Floats Back
By Charles Joseph · Published
Part of your world, or just a visitor? Dive in and find out.
Read More Toy Story Quiz: Let Your Memory Come Out to Play
By Charles Joseph · Published
To infinity and beyond, or at least to the end of this quiz. Reach for the sky.
Read More Up Quiz: Take Your Memory on an Adventure
By Charles Joseph · Published
Adventure is out there, and so are the answers. Grab some balloons and don't get distracted by squirrels.
Read More Comedy
20 articles Date
The Making of Home Alone: Cast, Locations and Stories From the Set
By Charles Joseph · Updated
A real house, a school full of sets, and the people who turned a forgotten kid into a Christmas favorite.
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The Home Alone Quiz: Keep the Change, Ya Filthy Animal
By Charles Joseph · Updated
The traps are set, and this time they're for you. Don't let the Wet Bandits out-remember you.
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Barbie Quiz: How Much Stuck Beyond the Style?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Life in plastic looks fantastic. Find out how much of the real movie you took home.
Read More Beetlejuice Quiz: Strange Things You Still Remember
By Charles Joseph · Published
The afterlife has a lot of paperwork, and so does this quiz. Keep your head on.
Read More Clueless Quiz: Put Your Memory to the Test
By Charles Joseph · Published
Totally buggin'? Relax, and show how well you remember Beverly Hills' best-dressed matchmaker.
Read More Dumb and Dumber Quiz: You Can Do Better Than These Two
By Charles Joseph · Published
Two best friends, one briefcase, and a road trip for the ages. So you're telling us there's a chance?
Read More Elf Quiz: Bring Some Holiday Spirit
By Charles Joseph · Published
Cotton-headed ninny-muggins need not apply. See how much holiday cheer you kept.
Read More Ferris Bueller's Day Off Quiz: Give Your Memory a Day Out
By Charles Joseph · Published
Bueller, Bueller? Skip the boring part and show us what you remember of the best day off ever.
Read More Ghostbusters Quiz: Who Has the Answers?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Who you gonna call when the questions get weird? Your own memory, hopefully.
Read More Grease Quiz: School Is Back in Session
By Charles Joseph · Published
Tell me more, tell me more. Your memory of the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies is on the line.
Read More Groundhog Day Quiz: Make This Attempt Count
By Charles Joseph · Published
Same day, same questions, until you get them right. Okay, campers, rise and shine.
Read More Legally Blonde Quiz: Make Your Case
By Charles Joseph · Published
What, like it's hard? Bend and snap your way through a quiz with a perfect GPA.
Read More Mean Girls Quiz: Can You Sit with the Experts?
By Charles Joseph · Published
On Wednesdays we wear pink. On quiz day we find out who's really in the know.
Read More Mrs. Doubtfire Quiz: See Through the Disguise
By Charles Joseph · Published
Hello, dear. The disguise is good, but is your memory of the whole family better?
Read More National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Quiz: A Test of Holiday Survival
By Charles Joseph · Published
The Griswolds are hosting the holidays. Survive the lights, the cousin, and the questions.
Read More Pretty Woman Quiz: A Little Movie-Memory Shopping
By Charles Joseph · Published
Big mistake, huge, would be forgetting the details of this Rodeo Drive romance. Go shopping for answers.
Read More The Big Lebowski Quiz: Take It Easy. Think It Through.
By Charles Joseph · Published
The Dude abides, and so should your memory. Roll one frame at a time.
Read More The Breakfast Club Quiz: Report for Fifteen Questions
By Charles Joseph · Published
Saturday detention, five strangers, and one essay. Don't you forget about this quiz.
Read More The Devil Wears Prada Quiz: Your Answers Are Due Now
By Charles Joseph · Published
Gird your loins and find the cerulean details. That's all.
Read More The Hangover Quiz: Remember More Than They Do?
By Charles Joseph · Published
What happens in Vegas gets quizzed here. Piece the night back together.
Read More Drama
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Behind the Walls of The Shawshank Redemption
By Charles Joseph · Updated
A real Ohio prison, a cell block built from scratch, and the people who brought Andy and Red’s story to the screen.
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Pulp Fiction: How the Pieces Came Together
By Charles Joseph · Published
A made-up diner, a surprising wardrobe, and the cast and music that brought Tarantino’s crime story to life.
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Pulp Fiction Quiz: A Royale Test of Your Memory
By Charles Joseph · Updated
A briefcase, a gold watch, and a very bad day. Say what you remember.
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The Godfather Quiz: An Offer You Can't Refuse
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Leave the gun, take the quiz. Prove you know the family business from the wedding to the baptism.
Read More The Goodfellas Quiz: Never Rat on Your Friends
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Funny how? Funny like a quiz that knows every detail of the life, that's how.
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The Titanic Quiz: Never Let Go
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Near, far, wherever you are, the details are still out there. Draw them from memory.
Read More A Few Good Men Quiz: Can Your Memory Take the Stand?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Order in the court. You want the truth, and you're about to find out if you can handle it.
Read More Braveheart Quiz: Stand Up for Your Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
Paint your face and hold the line. Freedom is earned one question at a time.
Read More Dirty Dancing Quiz: Let Your Memory Lead
By Charles Joseph · Published
Nobody puts your memory in a corner. Take it for a spin on the dance floor.
Read More Fight Club Quiz: Talk About Your Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
You know the first rule. Let's see how well you remember the rest of it.
Read More Rocky Quiz: Go a Few Rounds with Your Memory
By Charles Joseph · Published
Climb the steps, shake out your arms, and go the distance. Yo, you got this.
Read More Saving Private Ryan Quiz: Details Worth Remembering
By Charles Joseph · Published
Earn this. From the beach to the bridge, every detail counts.
Read More Scarface Quiz: How Much Is Enough?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Say hello to a quiz that knows every detail. The world is yours if you remember it.
Read More The Departed Quiz: Keep Your Story Straight
By Charles Joseph · Published
Rats on both sides and a city full of lies. Trust nobody but your memory.
Read More The Green Mile Quiz: Remember the Small Moments
By Charles Joseph · Published
A long walk, a very small mouse, and a miracle. Take it slow and get it right.
Read More The Truman Show Quiz: Look a Little Closer
By Charles Joseph · Published
Good morning, and in case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and good luck. The cameras are on.
Read More How Well Do You Know The Shawshank Redemption?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Get busy remembering, or get busy guessing. Hope is a good thing, and so is a good memory.
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Run, Forrest, Run: The Forrest Gump Quiz
By Charles Joseph · Published
You never know what you're gonna get. Take a seat on the bench and start remembering.
Read More Fantasy
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Quiz: First Year, Fifteen Questions
By Charles Joseph · Published
First year at Hogwarts, first test of your memory. No cheating with a time-turner.
Read More The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Quiz: Your Memory Takes the Road
By Charles Joseph · Published
One ring, nine walkers, and a very long road. The first steps are the hardest.
Read More The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Quiz: Bring Your Memory Home
By Charles Joseph · Published
The beacons are lit. Ride for the biggest battle and the longest goodbye, and remember it all.
Read More The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Quiz: Can You Keep the Story Straight?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Two towers, three storylines, and one very conflicted creature. Precious details only.
Read More The Princess Bride Quiz: An Adventure in Remembering
By Charles Joseph · Published
Fencing, fighting, giants, true love, miracles. Inconceivable that you'd forget any of it.
Read More The Wizard of Oz Quiz: Find Your Way to a Great Score
By Charles Joseph · Published
Follow the yellow brick road and remember every stop along the way. There's no place like a perfect score.
Read More Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Quiz: A Sweet Test of Memory
By Charles Joseph · Published
You've got a golden ticket. Come with us, and you'll be in a world of pure examination.
Read More Horror
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The Jaws Quiz: Don't Go Back in the Water
By Charles Joseph · Updated
You're gonna need a bigger brain. The beaches stay closed until you finish.
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Alien Quiz: Stay Alert
By Charles Joseph · Published
In space, no one can hear you guess. Keep your eyes on the air ducts.
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Get Out Quiz: Trust Your Movie Memory
By Charles Joseph · Published
Something is off at that house in the woods, and you know it. Stay sharp and don't sink.
Read More Gremlins Quiz: Handle These Questions with Care
By Charles Joseph · Published
Follow the rules or face the consequences. This quiz bites after midnight.
Read More Halloween Quiz: Keep the Lights On
By Charles Joseph · Published
The night he came home is also the night you remember best. Prove it before the Shape finds you.
Read More Scream Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Rules?
By Charles Joseph · Published
What's your favorite scary movie? Answer wrong and the phone rings again.
Read More Se7en Quiz: Follow Every Detail
By Charles Joseph · Published
Seven sins, one rainy city, and a box you'll never forget. Don't look away.
Read More The Fugitive Quiz: Follow the Clues
By Charles Joseph · Published
A wrongly accused doctor, a relentless marshal, and a one-armed man. Keep running, and keep remembering.
Read More The Shining Quiz: Check In at Your Own Risk
By Charles Joseph · Published
All work and no play makes for a long winter. Mind the twins in the hallway, and the typewriter.
Read More The Silence of the Lambs Quiz: Listen Closely
By Charles Joseph · Published
Quid pro quo: we ask, you answer. Keep your nerve, Agent Starling.
Read More The Sixth Sense Quiz: Remember the Quiet Moments
By Charles Joseph · Published
You see dead people. Do you also see the clues hiding in plain sight the whole time?
Read More Science Fiction
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Star Wars: A Galaxy Built From Sand, Suits, and Sound
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Step behind the original 1977 film, from Luke’s desert home to the people and clever tricks that brought it to life.
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Inception: The Real Work Behind the Dream
By Charles Joseph · Published
Spinning hallways, Paris streets, and the cast and crew who made a dream heist feel real.
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The Matrix Unplugged: How the Movie Came to Life
By Charles Joseph · Published
Sydney streets, months of fight training, and the camera tricks that helped Neo bend the rules.
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The Inception Quiz: A Quiz Within a Quiz
By Charles Joseph · Updated
You can't trust the totem, and you can't trust your first guess. Go one layer deeper.
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The Star Wars Quiz: Use the Force, or Just Guess
By Charles Joseph · Updated
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away. The Force is strong with those who remember.
Read More Aliens Quiz: Remember What Is Out There?
By Charles Joseph · Published
This time it's war. Load up and bring your memory of every corridor and countdown.
Read More Avatar Quiz: Remember Your First Visit?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Pandora is big, bright, and full of details you may have missed. Take another trip.
Read More Independence Day Quiz: Ready to Fight Back?
By Charles Joseph · Published
The skies over the big cities are about to get crowded. Welcome to Earth, and to the quiz.
Read More Interstellar Quiz: How Far Does Your Memory Go?
By Charles Joseph · Published
Love is the one thing that transcends time and space. Your memory has to cover the rest.
Read More Men in Black Quiz: Keep Your Memory Intact
By Charles Joseph · Published
Here come the Men in Black, and no neuralyzer can save you now. Remember everything.
Read More Predator Quiz: Keep Your Wits About You
By Charles Joseph · Published
Get to the chopper, but answer these first. If it bleeds, you can quiz it.
Read More Return of the Jedi Quiz: One More Test for the Rebels
By Charles Joseph · Published
It's a trap, or at least a quiz. Teddy bears and a second Death Star stand between you and a perfect score.
Read More Terminator 2: Judgment Day Quiz: Back for Fifteen More
By Charles Joseph · Published
Hasta la vista, easy questions. This one comes back harder, with no fate but what you make.
Read More The Empire Strikes Back Quiz: The Questions Strike Back
By Charles Joseph · Published
The darkest chapter, the biggest reveal, the coldest planet. Do or do not, there is no guess.
Read More The Martian Quiz: Work the Problem
By Charles Joseph · Published
Stranded, alone, and growing potatoes on Mars. Science the heck out of this quiz.
Read More The Terminator Quiz: Your Memory Is Being Pursued
By Charles Joseph · Published
It can't be bargained with and it won't stop until the last question. Come with us if you want to score.
Read More Back to the Future: The Flux Capacitor Quiz
By Charles Joseph · Published
Fire up the time machine. Every answer is out there somewhere between past and future.
Read More The E.T. Quiz: Fifteen Questions from Outer Space
By Charles Joseph · Published
A boy, a bike, and a friend from very far away. Phone home with your answers.
Read More The Matrix Quiz: Free Your Mind
By Charles Joseph · Published
Red pill or blue pill? Either way, there is no spoon, and there is a score to settle.
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Superhero
6 articles Date
The Dark Knight Quiz: Some Men Just Want to Watch You Fail
By Charles Joseph · Updated
Why so serious? Because Gotham's longest night is full of details you half remember.
Read More Black Panther Quiz: A Royal Test of Movie Memory
By Charles Joseph · Published
Wakanda is more than a cool suit. Prove you know the kingdom inside out.
Read More Guardians of the Galaxy Quiz: An Unlikely Team, a Memorable Ride
By Charles Joseph · Published
A thief, two thugs, an assassin, and a maniac. Hooked on a feeling that you remember it all?
Read More Iron Man Quiz: See What Your Memory Can Build
By Charles Joseph · Published
Genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist. See if you can keep up with the man in the suit.
Read More Spider-Man Quiz: Put Your Movie Sense to Work
By Charles Joseph · Published
With great power comes great responsibility. Swing through the questions and stick the landing.
Read More The Avengers Quiz: Bring Your Best Answers Together
By Charles Joseph · Published
Earth's mightiest heroes, one city, one very big fight. Assemble your memory.
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