Titles in riddles (Can you guess these movie titles?)

MANILA, Philippines - How many movie titles do you know? How well do you know them? Surely, you remember the titles of your favorite movies, the famous ones, and other titles which are unique. But, will you still be able to guess them if they are in riddles? Try this brain-twisting quiz to find out. Good luck!

1. In his hand he holds a list which will save thousands of lives.

a. The Bucket List

b. The List

c. Schindler’s List                    

d. Haunted List

2. On this street the young ones are haunted. They should stay awake to avoid the man with the steel claws.

a. Street Kings

b. Dream Catcher

c. Night of the Dead

d. The Nightmare on Elm Street

3. How romantic it is to have a love letter a day—that’s for 365 days not just a week.

a. The Notebook

b. 365 Days of Summer

c. Love Letters

d. Message in a Bottle

4. He is everybody’s super hero. He’s not a plane and, definitely, he’s not a bird.

a. X-Men

b. Superman

c. Iron Man

d. The Incredibles

5. First, second, third, fourth, fifth, most us have five senses, but not everyone has the sixth.

a. The Sixth Sense

b. The Eye

c. Close Encounters of the Third Kind  

d. The Fourth Kind

6. When powerful gods are at war, the world is shaken.

a. The War of the Worlds

b. World War

c. Clash of the Titans

d. Dragon Wars

6. It is said to be the year when humans should be prepared, for the end is coming.

a. 2012

b. 1942

c. The Century

d. The Millenium War

7. In this place, history comes alive every night. Make sure you review your history before going in.

a. Toy Story

b. Night at the Museum

c. Wax Museum

d. National Treasure

8. Be careful when going for a road trip, for there are eyes watching you. Don’t let them get you.

a. The Hills Have Eyes

b. Wrong Turn

c. Cabin Fever

d. The Blair Witch Project

9. Enter the world of these four fashionable and fabulous ladies. Despite their glamour, they also experience challenges every normal woman experience.

a. The Devil Wears Prada

b. Project: Runway

c. Sex and the City

d. Now and Then

10. Treasure your life or else you might be dragged in for a game of life and death

a. Saw

b. The Game

c. The Silence of the Lambs

d. The Race

11. This journey will take you to the far north where an important Christmas icon is said to live.

a. The Hogwarts Train

b. The Polar Express

c. The Wizard of Oz

d. The Ride

12. This 1969 political film is considered as the shortest movie title

a. It

b. Z

c. M

d. A.I.

13. In the year 1912, it sank under the ocean, it took lives, it shattered dreams

a. The Poseidon Adventure

b. The Love Boat

c. Titanic

d. Pirates of the Caribbean

14 You wouldn’t want to be alone on Christmas, but this kid has a way of getting through it alone

a. Home Alone

b. Spy Kids

c. Little Rascals

d. The Good Son

15. She’s moving forward; he’s moving backwards. How can their love story be possible?

a. Somewhere in Time

b. The Curious Case of B.B.

c. Time Traveller’s Wife

16. Three gorgeous ladies working for Mr. C; they sure can kick a_ _!

a. Charlie’s Angels

b. Dead or Alive

c. Tomb Raider

d. Hot Chick   

17. Out from the well or out from the TV screen, this modern horror icon sure has talent for crawling.

a. The Grudge

b. The Ring

c. Friday the 13th

d. Anaconda

17. She brought music and light to a family that will later be hers

a. Sister Act

b. The Nanny

c. The Sound of Music

d. Nanny McPhee

18. Two people in love but unsure of themselves, so they decided to meet again at Empire State Building.

a. An Affair to Remember

b. Meet Me in St.Louis

c. Love is a Many Splendored Thing

Result:

1-5 points. Hmmm, next time, try to pay attention to those bold words before the movie starts. They’re important too.

6-10 points. No worries, you still got some answers correctly. You’re not missing a lot.

11-15 points. You’re almost at the top. Maybe with a little more concentration, you’ll be able to get it all right.

16-20 points. You are officially the “Movie Title” Master. Your memory is worth a treasure.

Answer Key:

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