Posts tagged with Movies

"Shrek 5" Teaser Drops with Zendaya, Memes, and a Whole New Look

By Guest Contributor | February 27, 2025

The "Shrek 5" teaser has arrived, complete with "Shrek" memes and a first look at the new animation style. Zendaya joins the cast as Shrek and Fiona's daughter, alongside returning stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz.

What's the name of the dog in "The Sandlot"?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 27, 2025

In the dog days of summer, a ragtag group of neighborhood kids bond over their love of America's pastime in the classic 1993 film "The Sandlot". What's the name of the menacing guard dog who patrols the yard beyond the outfield fence?

Which name isn't one of the seven dwarfs in "Snow White"?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 26, 2025

Walt Disney's 1937 masterpiece "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" created some of the most memorable characters in film history. Can you spot which name wasn't actually part of the original seven-dwarf crew?

Which actor holds the record for most film appearances as James Bond?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 21, 2025

Playing James Bond is the role of a lifetime, with each actor bringing their own style to British spy 007. Looking at the numbers, which actor actually played Bond in the most official films?

What police department was featured in "Lethal Weapon"?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 19, 2025

The 1987 buddy cop classic "Lethal Weapon" kicked off one of Hollywood's most successful action franchises. Which actual police department was featured throughout?

What movie earned the most money during a Presidents Day weekend release?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 17, 2025

Studios used to treat February like a movie graveyard, dumping their least promising and cheesiest Valentine's Day flicks into the President's Day slot. Which movie turned this once-sleepy weekend into one of Hollywood's favorite launch dates?

What is the name of the alien from "E.T.?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 13, 2025

Steven Spielberg's lovable alien captivated audiences worldwide in 1982. What's the real name of the alien we know as E.T.?

What was the first non-English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 10, 2025

While international films occasionally grabbed nominations, one barrier remained unbroken. Which groundbreaking movie finally became the first non-English language film to win Best Picture?

Who was originally cast as the alien in "Predator"?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 4, 2025

The iconic alien hunter from "Predator" strikes fear with its massive frame and superhuman strength. Which action star was initially hired to play the extraterrestrial menace?

Who played Superman's father in the 1978 film?

By Nerdy Trivia | February 1, 2025

When casting Superman's biological father for "Superman" in 1978, the producers wanted someone to make audiences believe this guy could father the Man of Steel. Which legendary actor took on the role of Jor-El?

Universal Fan Fest Nights Brings Comic-Con Vibes to Hollywood Backlot

By Classic Nerd | January 29, 2025

Universal Studios Hollywood launches after-hours fan event featuring Star Trek, D&D, anime experiences, and exclusive access to movie sets.

Name the movie: "Give my daughter the shot!"

By Nerdy Trivia | January 29, 2025

One of Hollywood's most memorable on-screen meltdowns came in 1983 and happened at a nurses' station. Which Oscar-winning film features this unforgettable maternal demand?

Who is Peter Parker's boss in Spider-Man?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 27, 2025

Between dodging supervillains and meeting rent, Parker has to deal with a newspaper editor who screams about deadlines and Spider-Man in the same breath.

What was Pixar's first feature film?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 25, 2025

While Disney and Don Bluth were duking it out with hand-drawn masterpieces, a bunch of computer nerds had a different idea. Former Lucasfilm employees and Steve Jobs created Pixar. What was their first full-length movie?

What were the ancient aliens in "The Fifth Element" called?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 22, 2025

In Luc Besson's 1997 sci-fi spectacle "The Fifth Element," mysterious beings left behind temples, weapons, and a warning about evil returning. What were these golden-armored space visitors called?