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Subject: Film Questionnaire


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Lord Heath
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Date Posted: 07:43:20 06/05/09 Fri

Hi all,
I just sent this little questionnaire to WearySloth just for fun and he advised me to post it here in case any of you want to join in and submit your own answers.
To save time I have supplied my own personal answers underneath each question.
Anyone can 'play'!


Q1. Which film do you regard as your personal favourite/worst?
*Falling Down / Superman IV

Q2. Can you recall a time when you walked out of a cinema on account of the film being that bad?
*No, but came close with The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

Q3. Of all the celebrities you have met/spoken to/seen, who do you regard as the 'best'?
*Christopher Biggins and Richard O'Brien - both really great guys and had a good laugh with them both. Incidentally Biggins comes up in a couple of episodes of Bad Girls soon....!

Q4. Name an actress who you would want to see nude on screen?
*Maybe Winona Ryder

Q5. Which movie do you think has the best/most erotic sex scene?
*Basic Instinct

Q6. Name 3 movies which you consider to have a great twist ending?
*The Sixth Sense (1999), Psycho II (1983), Witness For The Prosecution (1957)

Q7. Can you name a scene in a film which, when you saw it for the first time, made you react "oh my god!"?
*RoboCop - the scene where the machine just blows the guy away on the office table

Q8. Which is the funniest movie you have ever seen?
*Dumb & Dumber (1994)

Q9. Name a scene in any movie which makes you laugh out loud when you see it?
*The toilet scene in Dumb & Dumber; the scene in Toy Story 2 (1999) where the toys cross the busy highway underneath the cones!

Q10. Best gangster movie(s)?
*GoodFellas (1990)

Q11. Best 'prison' movie(s)?
*Escape From Alcatraz (1979)

Q12. Best tv show/series?
*Take a wild guess....

Q13. Favourite 3 directors?
*Spielberg, Eastwood, Hitchcock

Q14. Best movie soundtrack?
*Either Quadrophenia or The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Q15. Best 'all-star' cast from a movie?
*The Player (1992)

Q16. Best movie from the year you were born?
*The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

Q17. A film which should have / should NOT have won the Best Picture Oscar?
*Ghost / Dances With Wolves (1990)

Q18. Best screen death?
*Tommy Lee Jones in Space Cowboys - being fired on a rocket to the moon!

Q19. Name a gadget used in a movie you would love to own?
*Darth Maul's lightsaber from Star Wars Ep.I The Phantom Menace (1999)

Q20. Most pointless 're-make' or 'sequel'?
*Grease 2

Q21. Best value-for-money DVD release (i.e. in terms of extras etc.)?
*Has to be the 3x Lord Of The Rings 4-disc editions

Q22. Last DVD/BluRay you bought?
*BluRay: Ghost; & 28 Days Later/28 Weeks Later (box-set) (yesterday)

Q23. Favourite horror movie?
*Halloween (1978)

Q24. If you were to draw up a 'dead pool', name 3 actors you would have near the top of the list?
*Ernest Borgnine, Karl Malden, Kirk Douglas

Q25. Name an actors' death which shocked you when you learned about it?
*Well David Carradine for one!

Q26. Have you ever deliberately visitied a location which was in a movie - for that specific purpose? If so, name the place/film...
*Yep, the disused Charing Cross tube station platform 4 (closed to the public) - the movies CREEP and 28 WEEKS LATER were shot there and I know the supervisor of the station and he took me down there. Also, I recently (last year) drove - yes DROVE a tube train out of the sidings from platform 3 (opposite) and that was the same section.

Q27. Name a film you put off watching but when you finally got around to seeing it you realise what a great movie it was?
*That would have to be CRASH (2004)

Q28. Can you name a film you saw recently (last 12 months) which you were really impressed with?
*Blackmail (Hitchcock, 1929)

Q29. Best 'bad' film you like?
*Waterworld (1995)

Q30. Can you name a scene in a movie which makes you feel...should we say...'emotional'?
*the scene near the end of The Bridges of Madison County where Meryl Streep contemplates jumping out of her husbands truck and into Clints, but doesn't quite make it.

Now name your personal favourite movie/performance starring these following stars:
01. Steve Martin ~ Planes, Trains & Automobiles
02. Robert De Niro ~ Jackie Brown
03. Clint Eastwood ~ The Bridges of Madison County
04. Michael Douglas ~ Falling Down
05. Kevin Spacey ~ American Beauty
06. Arnold Schwarzenegger ~ Predator
07. James Stewart ~ Rope
08. Robert Mitchum ~ Cape Fear (1961)
09. Steve McQueen ~ The Hunter
10. John Candy ~ Uncle Buck
11. Dan Aykroyd ~ The Blues Brothers
12. Morgan Freeman ~ Driving Miss Daisy
13. Denzel Washington ~ Crimson Tide
14. Gene Hackman ~ The French Connection
15. Humphrey Bogart ~ Conflict (1945)
16. Roger Moore ~ The Man Who Haunted Himself
17. Sean Connery ~ You Only Live Twice
18. Sigourney Weaver ~ Aliens
19. Meryl Streep ~ The Bridges of Madison County
20. Dustin Hoffman ~ The Graduate
21. Paul Newman ~ The Sting
22. Robert Redford ~ All The President's Men
23. Robert Shaw ~ The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
24. Nicolas Cage ~ World Trade Center
25. Tom Hanks ~ Apollo 13
26. Jack Nicholson ~ One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
27. Harrison Ford ~ Return Of The Jedi
28. Tom Cruise ~ Eyes Wide Shut
29. Julia Roberts ~ Erin Brockovich
30. Michael Caine ~ Hannah And Her Sisters

Favourite movie directed by....
31. M. Night Shyamalan ~ Unbreakable
32. Alfred Hitchcock ~ Rope
33. Steven Spielberg ~ Jaws
34. Martin Scorsese ~ GoodFellas
35. Clint Eastwood ~ Unforgiven
36. Oliver Stone ~ JFK
37. James Cameron ~ Aliens
38. Ridley Scott ~ Thelma & Louise
39. Rob Reiner ~ Stand By Me
40. Brian De Palma ~ The Bonfire Of The Vanities

Will be interested to see your answers, plus I will send mine too. (actually....I already have!!!)

~ Lord Heath ~

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Re: Film Questionnaire wearysloth08:25:23 06/05/09 Fri
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