Movie Wake-Up Call for 9/2/05

[Brian Cronin]

Back.....to the Future

The following 20 film descriptions involve time travel. Name the film title that matches each description.

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur.
2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man.
3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days.
4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old.
5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world.
6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father.
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in.
8. A French knight travels to modern day.
9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship.
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future.
11. Beings from the future decide to go back to ask America’s founders for advice, but find themselves in 1976 instead.
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys.
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor.
14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel.
15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist.
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales.
17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor.
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project.
19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present.
20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s.

Good luck, and have fun! :)

-Brian

[GoGo Yubari]

1. A Kid in King Arthur's Court (I think)
4. The Kid
5. 12 Monkeys
8. Kate and Leopold
16. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
18. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

[Paradox]

Brian Cronin fires up the Delorian:

Back.....to the Future

The following 20 film descriptions involve time travel. Name the film title that matches each description.

BAH! Doom is not involved! All must be destroyed!

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur.

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man.

Freejack?

3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days.

Peggy Sue Got Married

5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world.

12 Monkeys

6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father.

The Girl, the Gold Watch, and Everything?

7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in.

Time Bandits

8. A French knight travels to modern day.

Just Visiting

9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship.

Flight of the Navigator

10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future.

The Philadelphia Experiment

12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys.

Army of Darkness?

14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel.

Time Cop (actually, one of the few films I can stand Van Dammage in)

16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales.

Star Trek IV

18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project.

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present.

Time After Time

20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s.

Oh, beHAVE! Austin Powers II

[Michael P]

1. A Kid in King Arthur's Court
3. Peggy Sue Got Married
4. The Kid
5. 12 Monkeys
7. Time Bandits
9. Flight of the Navigator
13. Kate and Leopold
15. Timecop
16. Star Trek IV: THe Voyage Home
18. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

[Cybak]

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur. A Kid in King Arthur's Court
2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man. Freejack
3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days. Peggy Sue Got Married
4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old. The Kid
5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world. Twelve Monkeys
6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father.
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in. Time Bandits
8. A French knight travels to modern day.
9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship. The Flight of the Navigator
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future. The Philadephia Experiment
11. Beings from the future decide to go back to ask America’s founders for advice, but find themselves in 1976 instead.
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys. Army of Darkness
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor. Kate and Leopold
14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel. Time Cop
15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist.
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor. The Final Countdown
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present. Time After Time
20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

[Bouncing Boy]

Back.....to the Future

The following 20 film descriptions involve time travel. Name the film title that matches each description.

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur.

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man.
3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days.

Peggy Sue Got Married

4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old.

The Kid

5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world.
6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father.
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in.

Time Bandits

8. A French knight travels to modern day.

I remember seeing ads for it, but I can't remember what it's called.

9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship.
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future.

The Philidelphia Project...I think

11. Beings from the future decide to go back to ask America’s founders for advice, but find themselves in 1976 instead.
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys.

Army of Darkness

13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor.

Sounds like Kate and Leopold...though I don't remember anything about her maybe being his...I'm asuming you mean decendant, because an ancestor would be the person from the past. Her ex-boyfriend was his decendant.

14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel.

Damn, that sounds familiar, but I can't place it

15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist.
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales.

Star Trek IV: The Quest for Peace

17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor.
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project.

Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure DUDE!!!!

19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present.

I'm not positive about the name of the movie, but I think it's Time After Time.

20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s.

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me!!!

[Wreck On The Highway]

2. Freejack
3. Peggy Sue Got Married
4. The Kid
5. 12 Monkeys
7. Time Bandits
8. Just Visiting
14. Timecop
16. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
17. The Philadelphia Experiment
18. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
19. Time After Time

[Huh?]

3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days.
Peggy Sue Got Married?

4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old.
Disney's The Kid

5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world.
12 Monkeys

7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in.
Time Bandits

9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship.
Flight of the Navigator?

16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales.
Star Trek 4?

18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project.
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s.
Austin Powers

[Donald M.]

1. A Kind in King Arthur's Court

2. Freejack

3. Peggy Sue Got Married

4. The Kid

5. 12 Monkeys

7. Time Bandits

9. Flight of the Navigator

10. The Philadelphia Experiment

12. Army of Darkness

16. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

17. The Final Countdown

18. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

19. Time After Time

20. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

[Kirayoshi]

1. Kid in King Arthur's Court
2. Freejack
3. Peggy Sue Got Married
4. The Kid
5. Twelve Monkeys
7. Time Bandits
8. The Visitors
9. Flight of the Navigator
10. The Philedelphia Experiment
12. Army of Darkness
13. Kate and Leopold
14. Timecop
16. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
17. The Final Countdown
18. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
19. Time after Time
20. Austin Powers: The Spy who Shagged Me

[K'Nort]

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur. -- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (?) (Unidentified Flying Oddball was probably better!)

2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man. -- Freejack (very underrated)

3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days. -- Peggy Sue Got Married

4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old. -- The Kid

5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world. -- Twelve Monkeys

6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father. -- Dead Again

7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in. -- Time Bandits (I'm the only person on the planet who hated it.)

8. A French knight travels to modern day. -- Just Visiting

12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys. -- Army of Darkness
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor. -- Kate and Leopold (?)

15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist. -- Time Cop (?)

16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales. -- Star Trek IV

17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor. -- The Philadelphia Experiment

18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project. -- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19th century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present. -- Time After Time

20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s. -- Austin Powers


Now I'm trying to remember the name of that hyper-weepy Christopher Reeve/Jane Seymour time-travel romance.

[Sanagi]

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur.
2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man.
3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days.
4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old.
5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world. 12 Monkeys
6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father.
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in. Time Bandits
8. A French knight travels to modern day.
9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship. Flight of the Navigator
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future.
11. Beings from the future decide to go back to ask America’s founders for advice, but find themselves in 1976 instead.
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys. Army of Darkness
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor.
14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel. Time Cop
15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist.
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales. Star Trek 4
17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor.
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project. Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present.
20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s. Austin Powers: the Spy Who Shagged Me

[DonC]

5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world. - 12 Monkeys
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in. - Time Bandits
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future. - The Manhatten Project?
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys. - Army of Darkness :D
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor. - Kate and Leopold?
14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel. - Timecop
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales. - Star Trek 4
17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor. - The Final Countdown
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project. - Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present. - Time After Time (good movie)
20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s. Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery

[Brian Cronin]

ANSWERS!!

Back.....to the Future

The following 20 film descriptions involve time travel. Name the film title that matches each description.

1. A young teen is sent back to help King Arthur. – A Kid in King Arthur’s Court
2. Man is taken to the future right before he was to die, so that his body could be used for a dying rich man. - Freejack
3. A woman faints at a high school reunion, and when she wakes up, she realizes she has been given the chance to relive her high school days. – Peggy Sue Got Married
4. A man is visited by himself as an eight-year-old. – The Kid
5. Man is sent back in time to stop the release of a virus that has destroyed the world. – Twelve Monkeys
6. A couple travel back in time to find evidence to prove she did not kill her father. – Waxwork II: Lost in Time
7. A young boy travels through times with a bunch of dwarves, stealing things in whichever time they end up in. – Time Bandits
8. A French knight travels to modern day. – The Visitors
9. A young boy is sent eight years into the future by an alien spaceship. – Flight of the Navigator
10. Two men on a Naval Destroyer are sent forty years into the future. – The Philadelphia Experiment
11. Beings from the future decide to go back to ask America’s founders for advice, but find themselves in 1976 instead. – The Spirit of ‘76
12. Man is sent to the past and has to fight a lot of dead bad guys. – Army of Darkness
13. A man from the 1800s travels to the present and finds himself falling for a woman who MIGHT be his ancestor. – Kate and Leopold
14. Security agent gets caught up in an evil Senator’s plan to become President through time travel. – Timecop
15. Cop comes from the future to hunt down an evil hypnotist. - Trancers
16. A starship has to travel to the past to retrieve whales. – Star Trek IV
17. A modern aircraft carrier is sent back to the past…right before Pearl Harbor. – The Final Countdown
18. Two teens use a time machine for their history project. – Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure
19. An inventor of a time machine in the 19the century must chase a serial killer who has used his device to transport himself to the present. – Time After Time
20. A time-displaced secret agent must travel to the past to stop his nemesis from bedeviling him in the 1960s. – Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Hope you had fun!

Winners in a sec, and then a new quiz!

-Brian

[Brian Cronin]

WINNERS!

Tied for third place are K'Nort, Paradox and Donald M, with 14 correct apiece! 100 cool points to each!

In second place is Cybak, with 16 correct! 200 cool points are his!

In first place is Kirayoshi, with 17 correct! 300 cool points are his!

Congrats to all!

New quiz in a bit!

-Brian