Gwinnett Daily Post — July 11 2014

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“Dances with Wolves” is the highest grossing Western of all-time. (Special Photo: MGM)

Test your film knowledge with Michael Clark So, you think you’re good at movie trivia? Every week, we give readers the opportunity to flex their movie muscles by answering five trivia questions from our movie critic, Michael Clark. Congratulations to last week’s winner, Donald Griffin of Snellville. Here are last week’s questions again and the answers: 1. Name the last movie where two people of the same gender won Academy Awards for acting. A: “Dallas Buyers Club” 2. Who was director Brian DePalma’s original choice to play the title character in “Scarface?” A: Robert De Niro 3. What is the highest grossing Western of all-time? A: “Dances with Wolves” 4. What was the first DreamWorks studio film to make more than $100 million at the box office? A: “The Peacemaker” 5. Name a movie in which Jennifer Connelly appears in the nude. A: “Requiem for a Dream”

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto star in “Dallas Buyers Club.” “Buyers Club” was the last movie where two people of the same gender won Academy Awards for acting. (Special Photo: Focus Features)

Now, for this week’s questions: 1. The opening scene in “The Exorcist” takes place in what country? 2. What was the favorite dish of the main characters in “Diner?” 3. What Alfred Hitchcock movie was shot in black and white because of budget concerns? 4. Name a man who has both a Super Bowl ring and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 5. Name a performer from both “The Sopranos” and “GoodFellas” whose character died in both. The first person (located in the U.S.) to respond with all the correct answers receives a

prize package of movierelated goodies, which could include promotional T-shirts, hats, posters, DVDs, video games and more. The winner also gets their name published in the next Weekend section. Please e-mail your answers, along with your name to clarkwriter@mindspring. com. Include “Gwinnett Daily Post Trivia Contest” in the subject line. In the event no one answers all of the questions correctly, the person with the most correct answers submitted by 6 p.m. the Monday after the contest is posted will be the winner. Only one winner per household is eligible each 30-day period.

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