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This is the last in the series with musical performances in movies. The
featured artist in this week's Movie Q sings his song in a historical
setting.
 
Q:
What’s the name of the singer? And what’s the title of the movie?
 
Last week's A:
Placebo shaking their glam rock hips in Velvet Goldmine (Todd Haynes, 1998)

By Gert Verbeek 

MOVIE Q

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The performing musicians in this week's Movie Q are dressed up for the
occasion.
 
Q:
What’s the name of the band? And what’s the title of the movie?
 
Last week's A:
The Yardbirds in Blowup (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1966), with Jimmy Page on
guitar. Second guitarist Jeff Beck is the one smashing his instrument.

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Today's four screenshots are of a band performing live in a European movie
classic. Maybe you recognize the famous guitar player.
 
Q:
What’s the name of the band? And what’s the title of the movie?
 
Last week's A:
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in Wim Wender's Der Himmel über Berlin a.k.a.
Wings Of Desire from 1987.

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 Today another screenshot of a live performance in a movie. In this scene
we not only can hear the singer sing, but hear his thoughts as well.
 
Q:
What’s the name of the singer? And what’s the title of the movie?
 

Last week's A:
Dutch band Urban Dance Squad in Hackers (Iain Softley, 1995), a computer
crime movie with Angelina Jolie and a lot of mind-numbing techno talk. 

By Gert Verbeek

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This month Movie Q shows you screenshots of live performances in movies. In the first of the series the appearance of the band is the only highlight of the picture.

Q:

What’s the name of the band? And what’s the title of the movie?

Hint: it stars a very famous actress in one of her earlier leading roles

Last week's A:

  Gary Oldman in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Immortal Beloved (1994), True Romance (1993) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).

By Gert Verbeek 

 

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The last in the series of Movie Q actor puzzles might be a tough one to
crack, because this time you have to recognize four stills from four
different movies.

Q:
What’s the name of the actor and what are the titles of the four movies?

Last week's A’s:
The great Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen in Casino Royale (left), Valhalla
Rising (right) and Pusher II (top).

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This week Movie Q has made a new puzzle using three stills from three different movies.

Q:

We're looking for four A's. What’s the name of the actor and what are the titles of the three movies.

Last week's A:

Hellen Mirren in The Queen (2006) and Age of Consent (1969)

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This week Movie Q has made a second puzzle using two stills from two different movies.

Q:

We're looking for three A's. What’s the name of the actress and what are the titles of the movies.

Last week's A:

Donald Sutherland in Fellini's Casanova (1976) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

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This week Movie Q has made an easy puzzle using two stills from two different movies.

Q:

We're looking for three A's. What’s the name of the actor and what are the titles of the movies.

Last week's A:

Buster Keaton in The General, Jean Gabin in La Bête Humaine, Denzel Washington in Unstoppable and Glenn Ford in Human Desire (like La Bête Humaine based on the novel by Émile Zola). Shared profession: train engineer.

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The theme of this new series of Movie Q's: actors and actresses and the profession of the characters they are portraying.

 

Q:

Who are these four actors and what profession do their characters share?

Hint: Two of the movies are based on the same novel.

Last week's A: 

Judi Dench in Notes On A Scandal, Ryan Gosling in Half Nelson, Sandrine Kiberlain in Mademoiselle Chambon and, probably the most difficult of the four, Takako Matsu in Confessions, Japan’s official entry for the 2011 Academy Awards. Their shared profession: teacher.

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The theme of this new series of Movie Q's: actors and actresses and the profession of the characters they are portraying.

Q:

Who are these four actors/actresses and what profession do their characters share?

Last week's A: 

.James Franco as Allen Ginsberg in Howl, Gwyneth Paltrow as Sylvia Plath in Sylvia, Ben Whishaw as John Keats in Bright Star ans Mickey Rourke as Charles Buwkowski in Barfly.

Shared profession: poet.

By Gert Verbeek

MOVIE Q

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The theme of this new series of Movie Q's: actors and actresses and the profession of the characters they are portraying.

Q:

Who are these four actors/actresses and what profession do their characters share?

Last week's A: 

Ed Harris as Jackson Pollock in Pollock, Salma Hayek as Frida Kahlo in Frida, Derek Jacobi as Francis Bacon in Love Is The Devil and Valentina Cervi as Artemisia Gentileschi in Artemisia.

Shared profession: painter.

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

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The theme of this new series of Movie Q's: actors and actresses and the profession of the characters they are portraying.

Q:

Who are these four actors/actresses and what profession do their characters share?

Last week's A: 

Faye Wong (in Chungking Express)

 

 

By Gert Verbeek.

 

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Every ten years the British movie magazine Sight & Sound publishes the list with best movies of all time. Will Citizen Kane still be at number one in 2012? This month we choose some classics and ask you to identify the actor or actress hidden behind the question mark. Here's the final question mark!

Q:
What's the name of the actress?

Last week's A: 

Jean Seberg (in À bout de souffle)

MOVIE Q

Test your movie knowledge and give your A to Gert's Movie Q.

Every ten years the British movie magazine Sight & Sound publishes the list with best movies of all time. Will Citizen Kane still be at number one in 2012? This month we choose some classics and ask you to identify the actor or actress hidden behind the question mark.

Q:
What's the name of the actress?

Last week's A: 

Toshirô Mifune (in Seven Samurai)

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

Test your movie knowledge and give your A to Gert's Movie Q.

 

Every ten years the British movie magazine Sight & Sound publishes the list with best movies of all time. Will Citizen Kane still be at number one in 2012? This month we choose some classics and ask you to identify the actor or actress hidden behind the question mark.

Q:
What's the name of the actor?

Last week's A:
Marcello Mastroianni (in La Dolce Vita).

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

Test your movie knowledge and give your A to Gert's Movie Q.

 

Every ten years the British movie magazine Sight & Sound publishes the list with best movies of all time. Will Citizen Kane still be at number one in 2012? This month we choose some classics and ask you to identify the actor or actress hidden behind the question mark.

Q:
What's the name of the actor?

Bad Santa #3:
Gene Hackman

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

* Movie Q Christmas Style *

With the inescapable Christmas season approaching, the movie quiz this month will be solely dedicated to actors in uncomfortable Santa Claus suits. Every week we will ask you who’s looking miserable behind the itchy white beard.

Q:

Who is Bad Santa #3 ?

Bad Santa #2:
Dan Aykroyd

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

* Movie Q Christmas Style *

With the inescapable Christmas season approaching, the movie quiz this month will be solely dedicated to actors in uncomfortable Santa Claus suits. Every week we will ask you who’s looking miserable behind the itchy white beard.

Q:

Who is Bad Santa #2 ?
 
Bad Santa #1:
Billy Bob Thornton

By Gert Verbeek.

MOVIE Q

* Movie Q Christmas Style *

With the inescapable Christmas season approaching, the movie quiz this month will be solely dedicated to actors in uncomfortable Santa Claus suits. Every week we will ask you who’s looking miserable behind the itchy white beard.

Q:

Who is Bad Santa #1 ?
Last week's A:
Sean Penn

By Gert Verbeek.