BRAN 30 - Movie Trivia The almost annual BRAN Movie Trivia is back to mess with your minds, take your thoughts beyond the galaxies, an odyssey for your mind . . . There will be fabulous prizes awarded; at least bragging rights. Make sure you turn your intelligent guesses into Easy Rider (Fred Jalass) by 4:00pm Friday, June 11th to be eligible.
1 The wayward Robinson family journeys into space to construct a hypergate on a habitable planet in a new star system. ______Lost ____ in Space ______(movie)
2 Astronaut Crusoe discovers that burning coal like rocks produces ______onoxygen this planet. Also the name of the movie is ______.Robinson Crusoe on Mars
3 This mild mannered construction worker (originally meant to be Richard Dreyfuss or Patrick Swayze) pulls out the Biggest Bugger in movie history from his nose and finds his true destiny on Mars. ______Total Recall (Movie) ______Arnold Schwarzenegger (Actor)
4 Despite its huge success, the sequel was never made and morphed into three mutants who can see the future – starring a shrimpy mega star. ______Minority Report (Movie) ______Tom Cruise (Actor)
5 Four American astronauts blast off from the NM desert in order to beat the Russians to the Moon in this early sci-fi film. ______Destination Moon (Movie)
6 Unspeakable horrors from outer space paralyze the living and resurrect the dead. ______Plan 9 from Outer Space (Movie)
7 Alien spaceship lands in AZ desert. Amateur stargazer and a schoolteacher suspect alien influence when locals act strange. ______It Came from Outer Space (Movie)
8 This pink “Moon” man supplied some of the music for the above movie. ______Henry Mancini
9 Left for dead on a remote planet for obsolete machines & people, a fallen hero has one last battle to fight. Shades of “Shane” in outer space. ______Soldier (Movie) ______Kurt Russell (Actor)
10 Set on one of Jupiter’s moons, this space Western is essentially a re-make of “High Noon”. ______Outland (Movie) ______Sean Connery (Actor)
11 Which high-flying James Bond movie was nominated for an Oscar? ______Moonraker (Movie)
12 This alien resurrects a dead deer and causes quite a stir. ______Starman (Movie) ______Jeff Bridges (Actor)
13 The U.S. government conducts a lottery to select 800,000 ordinary Americans to seek shelter (deep in Missouri caves) from impending mega tsunami. ______Deep Impact (Movie) 14 This end of the world space disaster movie was nominated for 4 Oscars and 7 Razzies? Who won for Worst Actor. ______Armageddon (Movie) ______Bruce Willis (Actor)
15 Taylor and two astronauts land in Calamus reservoir and make their way out of the Forbidden Zone, where a Nova shows the way to what land mark? ______Statue of Liberty . ______Planet of the Apes (movie)
16 While deep sleeping for 2006 years, female astronaut Stewart dies, leaving the 3 remaining guy astronauts speechless and fending for themselves. ______Planet of the Apes (Movie)
17 Thrusters fail to initiate atmospheric re-entry and 3 American astronauts are “______”Marooned in space. Winner of 1 Oscar for ______?Best Special Visual Effects
18 This astronaut is no longer marooned, and tries to save Taylor in what movie? ______Beneath the Planet of the Apes (Movie) ______James Franciscus (Actor)
Quotes and Tag Lines
19 “The Future is a No Brainer” ______Idiocracy (Movie)
20 Three astronauts report, “Houston, we have a problem!” ______Apollo 13 (Movie) ______Tom Hanks (Actor) ______Bill Paxton (Actor) ______Kevin Bacon (Actor)
21 They stole his mind…now he wants it back. ______Total Recall (Movie)
22 “In Space, no one can hear you scream!” ______Alien (Movie)
23 At the end of the Universe lies the beginning of vengeance. ______Star Trek: The Wrath of Kahn (Movie)
24 A long time ago in a Galaxy far, far away. ______Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (Movie)
25 The show has been cancelled . . . but the adventure is just beginning. ______Galaxy Quest (Movie)
26 This time it’s War!! ______Aliens (Movie)
27 Resistance is Futile! ______Star Trek: First Contact (Movie)
28 “Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape!” ______Planet of the Apes (Movie) ______Charlton Heston (Actor)
29 “Don’t tell me, you’re from outer space.” — “No, I’m from Iowa. I only work in outer space.” ______Star Trek: The Voyage Home (Movie) Alex McCrindle 30 May the Force be with You! ______Star Wars IV (Movie) ______or Harrison Ford (Actor)
31 May the Schwartz be with you! ______Spaceballs (Movie)
32 Who you gonna call? ______Ghostbusters (Movie) 33 In what movie is this astronaut the sole survivor of the Nostromo? ______Alien (Movie)
34 After deep sleeping 57 years, ______Ripley is awakened to save colonists from her old nemesis. ______Aliens (Movie)
35 What Steve Miller album contains a BRAN appropriate hit song? ______Brave New World (Album) ______Space Cowboy or The Joker (Song)
36 What German rock song made a major impact on the music scene in a time far, far away (early ‘80’s)? ______Major Tom (Song)
37 Its release coincided with the same year that West Germany sent its first astronaut into space aboard which Shuttle? ______Columbia
38 In the song “Why Me” the above mentioned astronaut is referenced with the lines . . . “The last man to leave here was never heard from again. He won’t be back this way till ______”2010
39 At the end of Space Cowboys, what song serenades which astronaut – and what legend performs it? ______Fly Me to the Moon (Song) ______Tommy Lee Jones (Actor) ______Frank Sinatra (Singer)
40 Sam Shepard, Alan Shepard, Scott Glenn and John Glenn all have “______The______Right Stuff ______”
41 “Sam Shepard “ was the first to break what barrier ______?Sound It was done in what extraordinary aircraft? ______Bell X-1 or X-1 (Aircraft) ______Chuck Yeager (Pilot)
42 Who was the oldest man to walk on the moon? ______Alan Shepard Hint — It’s the average age of BRAN cyclenauts. ______47 (Age)
43 Who hit the first six iron golf shot on the moon? ______Alan Shepard
44 What is “Shepard’s Prayer”? ______various versions of “Dear Lord, please don’t let me f_ this up” ______
45 What is everyone’s Last Day age in Logan’s Run? ______30 (Age)
46 Because we’ll orbit close to the sun, don’t get burned on one side of your face like this character. ______Richard Dreyfuss (Actor) Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Al Pacino, Gene Hackman and Jack Nickolson all turned down this encounter with the camera. ______Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Movie)
47 This original magnificent seven saves the world by defeating this Nebraska winter hating alien. ______The Blob (Movie) ______Steve McQueen (Actor)
48 This John Wayne killer reverses roles and attempts to save the last remaining plants & animals by taking the last dome into deep outer space. ______Silent Running (Movie) ______Bruce Dern (Actor) 49 Food for thought: “______Soylent Green ______” — is People!!!
50 The concept for “______”ET was based on an imaginary friend this jaw dropping Jones created after his parents’ divorce in 1960. ______ET-The Extra Terrestrial (Movie) ______Stephen Spielberg (Director)
51 This horror author set his corny story in what Nebraska town on this year’s route? ______Children of the Corn or (Movie) ______Stephen King (Author) ______Hemingford (NE town) Children of the Corn II 52 Just like the water from the Ogallala Aquifer, these people stayed young by frolicking in this foun- tain of youth swimming pool. ______Cocoon (Movie) ______Don Ameche (Actor - Oscar Winner )
53 “Open the pod bay doors, HAL”. ______2001: A Space Odyssey (Movie) ______Keir Dullea (Actor)
54 Name HAL’s favorite flora. ______Daisies
55 What disease grounded which astronaut and almost prevented him from shooting to the moon? This ailment also seems to afflict numerous BRAN cyclenauts with disorientation, dizziness and nausea. ______Meniere’s (Disease) ______Alan Shepard (Astronaut)
56 Mystery alien space thighs. ______BRAN 23 & 25 Videos (Movie)
______Kelly - Bike Rack (Actor) Any answer was accepted
57 “Hasta la vista, baby!” ______Terminator II (Movie) ______Arnold Schwarzenegger (Actor)
58 “I’ll be back!” ______The Terminator (Movie) ______Arnold Schwarzenegger (Actor)
59 What star Hustler pioneered naked eye astronomy on television, and what is his signature signoff? ______Jack Horkheimer (Name) ______Keep Looking Up (Signoff)
60 Bonus Question What galaxy is this?
______Easy Rider’s Eye (Name) Only 1 correct answer was received