Blockbusters, Franchises & Pop Culture Trivia Questions and Answers

8 questions on Blockbusters, Franchises & Pop Culture, each with the answer and a short explanation. Part of the Hollywood & Silver Screen set in Rapid Fire Trivia, which holds 1,000 questions across 4 topics.

All 8 questions, with answers

1. 1Who plays naval aviator Maverick in Top Gun?

   AnswerTom Cruise

   Tom Cruise plays Pete Maverick Mitchell.

2. 2Who played Batman in the 1989 film directed by Tim Burton?

   AnswerMichael Keaton

   Michael Keaton starred as Bruce Wayne in Batman.

3. 3Which weapon is most closely associated with Thor?

   AnswerMjolnir

   Thor's iconic hammer is named Mjolnir.

4. 4Which bounty hunter serves as the genetic template for the clone army?

   AnswerJango Fett

   The clone troopers are created from Jango Fett's genetic material.

5. 5Who directed Star Wars: The Last Jedi?

   AnswerRian Johnson

   Rian Johnson wrote and directed Episode VIII.

6. 6Who directed the 2005 remake of King Kong?

   AnswerPeter Jackson

   Peter Jackson directed the 2005 film.

7. 7Andrew Stanton directed which Pixar adventure about a missing clownfish?

   AnswerFinding Nemo

   It was the top-grossing animated release of 2003, and Stanton went on to make WALL-E.

8. 8Which Hemsworth brother became the MCU's Thor?

   AnswerChris Hemsworth

   Chris Hemsworth portrays Thor.