In honor of this month's most talked-about movie, District 9 and the family movie "Aliens in the Attic," here's a quiz about some of the most memorable interplanetary visitors from the history of film. 1. While movie featured aliens who...
(without reference to imdb)
1 Close Encounter of the Third Kind
2 Hmmmm - so many to choose. More research is needed.
4 Oh nuts, I cant recall the title - but they had seriously funky hair, Julie Brown (?) was in it with Geana Davis as the ditsy girlfriends.
7 Independence Day, ?
9 My hero, Marvin the Martian
10 Stitch of Lilo and Stitch
Mork, Spock, Worf, Ray Walston's "My Favorite Martian" (blanking on the character's name), Superman, and many more
Your Name
August 20, 2009 1:29 PM
1. Close Encounters
2. Several
3. Starman with Jeff Bridges
4. Earthgirls are Easy
5. My Stepmother is an Alien
6. Jessica Tandy (Cocoon and batteries not included)
7. Independence Day and The Day the Earth Stood Still
8. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
9. Marvin the Martian (and his Aludium 236 explosive space modulator)
10.Stitch
Mork, Alf, Martin (My Favorite Martian)
jestrfyl
August 20, 2009 2:39 PM
Ooh, Your Name - nicely done. Now did you use an outside resource or is this all from your personal memory files? I am still stumped on #2. I am tempted to say Nimoy or Frakes, but there is a good chance Stewart (who takes all sorts of work) is the one.
Nell Minow
August 20, 2009 5:33 PM
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Good work, you guys!
Hint on #2. In "Star Trek" he is not a human, but in the movie (one of the biggest alien movies of all time), he is human. His character studies aliens and is killed by an alien.
Toby Clark
August 21, 2009 12:12 PM
2: Brent Spiner's role as the Area 51 scientist in Independence Day.
Nell Minow
August 21, 2009 12:35 PM
http://blog.beliefnet.com/moviemom/
I would expect no less from you, Toby! Yes, you got it!
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(without reference to imdb)
1 Close Encounter of the Third Kind
2 Hmmmm - so many to choose. More research is needed.
4 Oh nuts, I cant recall the title - but they had seriously funky hair, Julie Brown (?) was in it with Geana Davis as the ditsy girlfriends.
7 Independence Day, ?
9 My hero, Marvin the Martian
10 Stitch of Lilo and Stitch
Mork, Spock, Worf, Ray Walston's "My Favorite Martian" (blanking on the character's name), Superman, and many more
1. Close Encounters
2. Several
3. Starman with Jeff Bridges
4. Earthgirls are Easy
5. My Stepmother is an Alien
6. Jessica Tandy (Cocoon and batteries not included)
7. Independence Day and The Day the Earth Stood Still
8. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
9. Marvin the Martian (and his Aludium 236 explosive space modulator)
10.Stitch
Mork, Alf, Martin (My Favorite Martian)
Ooh, Your Name - nicely done. Now did you use an outside resource or is this all from your personal memory files? I am still stumped on #2. I am tempted to say Nimoy or Frakes, but there is a good chance Stewart (who takes all sorts of work) is the one.
Good work, you guys!
Hint on #2. In "Star Trek" he is not a human, but in the movie (one of the biggest alien movies of all time), he is human. His character studies aliens and is killed by an alien.
2: Brent Spiner's role as the Area 51 scientist in Independence Day.
I would expect no less from you, Toby! Yes, you got it!
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