Blockbusters and Box Office

Movies and TV · 10 questions

Record-breakers, franchises and the films that filled theatres.

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1. Which 1975 film is widely regarded as the first summer blockbuster?

   1. Star Wars
   2. Alien
   3. Rocky
   4. Jaws
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   D) Jaws

2. Which film became the highest-grossing ever in 2009, later regaining the title?

   1. Titanic
   2. Avatar
   3. Avengers: Endgame
   4. Jurassic World
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   B) Avatar

3. Which director made 'Jurassic Park' and 'E.T.'?

   1. George Lucas
   2. James Cameron
   3. Steven Spielberg
   4. Ridley Scott
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   C) Steven Spielberg

4. Which director made 'Titanic' (1997)?

   1. James Cameron
   2. Christopher Nolan
   3. Ridley Scott
   4. Peter Jackson
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   A) James Cameron

5. Which film franchise features the character Dom Toretto?

   1. The Transporter
   2. Need for Speed
   3. Fast & Furious
   4. Mission: Impossible
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   C) Fast & Furious

6. Which 1977 film began a space opera saga created by George Lucas?

   1. Star Wars
   2. Star Trek
   3. Battlestar Galactica
   4. Close Encounters
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   A) Star Wars

7. Which superhero team-up film brought Marvel heroes together in 2012?

   1. Justice League
   2. Guardians of the Galaxy
   3. Fantastic Four
   4. The Avengers
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   D) The Avengers

8. Which animated film from Disney became a box-office hit in 1994 about a lion cub?

   1. Aladdin
   2. The Lion King
   3. Pocahontas
   4. Hercules
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   B) The Lion King

9. 'Titanic' won 11 Academy Awards.

   1. True
   2. False
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   A) True

10. 'The Godfather' was directed by Martin Scorsese.

    1. True
    2. False
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    B) False