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What is the premise of 'Shaun of the Dead's Poet Society'?

  • Two British stoners have to fight zombies and attend a class taught by Robin Williams. (correct)
  • A group of friends fight dragons in a fantasy world.
  • A man travels back in time to save his family.
  • A detective solves a mystery in a quiet town.

    • What adventure does the creature in 'Creature from the Black LaGoonies' undertake?

  • He goes on an adventure to find treasure. (correct)
  • He fights off developers trying to take his home. (correct)
  • He learns to swim.
  • He discovers his true identity.

    • What does Friday the 13 Going on 30 depict?

    A killer terrorizing camp counselors who turns into an adult woman.

    What does the pumpkin king do in 'Nightmare Before ChristMASH'?

    <p>Practices medicine during the Korean War.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What journey does the curator take in 'PsyCoco'?

    <p>A musical journey to discover his rich Mexican heritage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GodzilLa La Land depict?

    <p>A sea monster that loves music.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mystery in 'CloverField of Dreams'?

    <p>A monster that wants to play catch with his dead dad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Grinch do in 'How the Grinch Stole ChristMaster and Commander'?

    <p>Joins the British in a naval pursuit during the Napoleonic War.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Bad SanTaxi Driver' is about a low life teaming up with his little friend to burgle ___.

    <p>department stores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lesson does Clarence teach the family man in 'It's a Wonderful Life of Bryan'?

    <p>What the world would be like if he disappeared.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the holiday movie 'Home ALone Ranger' involve?

    <p>A small boy defending himself from Tonto.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event does 'A Christmas StoRemember the Titans' depict?

    <p>A young boy integrating an all-black school with an all-white school.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the girl in 'Wizard of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'?

    <p>She is swept away to 1969 and tries to regain her mojo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dilemma does the teen face in 'Slumdog MillionAirplane!'?

    <p>He must land the plane safely after the pilots become sick.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time loop situation in 'Groundhog Day After Tomorrow'?

    <p>A weatherman lives the same day repeatedly while facing a new Ice Age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plot entails the advertising executive in 'North by NorthWest Side Story'?

    <p>He is pursued by foreign spies and falls in love.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after rebels are overpowered in 'Empire Strikes Back to the Future'?

    <p>A student is sent into the past with his inventor friend.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique challenge faced in 'Singin' in the Rain Man'?

    <p>Transitioning to sound in a silent film during a production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common phrase screamed in 'Nightmare on Elm Streetcar Named Desire'?

    <p>'STELLA!'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Movie Mashup Flashcards

    • "Shaun of the Dead's Poet Society" combines zombie horror and comedy with a poetic classroom atmosphere, featuring British stoners battling the undead alongside a Robin Williams persona.

    • "Creature from the Black LaGoonies" mixes classic monster lore with adventure, where an old swamp creature embarks on a quest with friends to save his home from development.

    • "Friday the 13 Going on 30" presents a slasher narrative where a killer targets camp counselors, leading to a transformation into an adult woman grappling with adulthood's challenges.

    • "Nightmare Before ChristMASH" presents a twist on the Christmas classic, featuring a pumpkin king who shifts his focus to medicine during the Korean War.

    • "PsyCoco" follows the curator of Bates Motel on a musical exploration of his Mexican heritage, blending horror elements with themes of identity and the afterlife.

    • "GodzilLa La Land" illustrates a gigantic sea monster awakened by radiation, who pursues musical dreams while trying to open a jazz club amidst chaos.

    • "CloverField of Dreams" tells the story of a monster in New York City, who just wants to play catch with his deceased father, adding a sentimental angle to the found footage horror genre.

    • "How the Grinch Stole ChristMaster and Commander" features a cynical mountain-dweller joining British sailors in pursuit of a French privateer during wartime, highlighting themes of camaraderie and transformation.

    • "Bad SanTaxi Driver" portrays a disheveled holiday anti-hero teaming up to commit theft while also trying to save a young girl from a harrowing life.

    • "It's a Wonderful Life of Bryan" presents an angel showing a man what life would be like without him, while humorously paralleling a messianic confusion.

    • "Home ALone Ranger" shifts the holiday narrative where a young boy must outsmart Tonto instead of conventional burglars.

    • "A Christmas StoRemember the Titans" combines themes of childhood risks and social integration in schools with a focus on the significance of sports.

    • "Wizard of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" features a girl transported from Kansas to the swinging 1960s, where she strives to reclaim her 'mojo.'

    • "Slumdog MillionAirplane!" follows a teen facing accusations of cheating while ensuring the safety of a plane, blending game show anxiety with aviation challenges.

    • "Groundhog Day After Tomorrow" explores the concept of time loops set against the backdrop of an impending Ice Age, blending comedy with apocalyptic themes.

    • "North by NorthWest Side Story" is a romantic thriller set against a backdrop of espionage, where personal relationships complicate plots of pursuit and tragedy.

    • "Empire Strikes Back to the Future" merges action and time travel, depicting rebels and a journey to alter past events with friends' help.

    • "Singin' in the Rain Man" centers on a silent film crew's struggles in adapting to sound alongside a savant brother, mixing musical elements with character development.

    • "Nightmare on Elm Streetcar Named Desire" combines horror and drama, featuring a dream master who terrorizes teenagers while evoking classic quotes.

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