Round 1: Crossword

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  1. 5. A movie with a complex narrative where a couple starts their relationship on a train journey but later have to go through a painful procedure to erase their memories but end up falling in love again? Name the main actor of the movie
  2. 7. This famous Hollywood actor is a distant cousin to both - an US president who was born in Kentucky as well as a popular film producer who holds the record for the most Academy Awards earned and nominated by an individual.
  3. 8. A film that showcases two romantic on-screen actors who have worked together in many blockbuster movies since the 90's. The movie is about betrayal and based in a popular partying location. It is a love story and the character's brother owns a car shop in the movie.
  4. 10. This Celebrated Malayalam Thriller has been subsequently remade in four distinct languages. What was its main actor's character name in his debut film
  5. 11. Several movies use VFX to give an authentic vibe for an older era. However, all the sets in this movie were re-created to give a rustic feel from colonial rule. Set from 1919 to 1940, the movie showcased the heart-wrenching massacre, vintage cars, soot-lined chimneys and coal trains just like the colonial era. No wonder that this movie was a visual masterpiece. Identify the character on which the movie was based.
  6. 12. A film inspired by the Tamil version with a similar name. The actor playing the villain is the same in both the Tamil and Hindi versions. A film based in Goa.
  7. 13. For this film adapted from a graphic novel, which is getting a reboot in a new medium soon, the actors had to learn instruments for band scenes. Identify the director of this film.
  8. 16. Name the musical movie whose director's first feature film revolved around an introvert middle school girl.
  9. 17. This was Bollywood's much-loved sci-fi drama completed 20yrs in the Industry recently.The makers had reportedly shot two ending for the movie. In the one that did not make it to the big screen if shown would not have resulted in making its sequels. Identify the character name of the lead actor his First film.
  10. 18. "Red Apple" that kills you slowly. Identify this item.
  11. 19. Name an Indian Director who has made two different films with same name.
  12. 20. Name of the skyscraper in this definitely "Christmas Movie"
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  1. 1. Connect- Interstellar, Inception, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight, Dune
  2. 2. A rather famous web series on Netflix. This web series has shots of an academy that are present in a rather special country. The country is located halfway between equator and north pole. The name of the academy in the web series is from a poem written by a famous macabre author. What is the name of the web series?
  3. 3. A movie about a person whose entire life is recorded and broadcast to the entire world. This actor played a fictional character in another popular movie. Which festival is associated with this movie?
  4. 4. In an unlikely spot X located in a region where a very recent remake of a film was set, sits a statue of a man with a peculiar cap. He was no stranger to notoriety, serving several sentences and even earning a nickname due to his penchant for escape tactics; word has it that he even lived like an emperor in jail. A recent picture of him in a flight started a social media frenzy. Identify the place X.
  5. 6. Starred in his own movie only to be blown up within 5 minutes of screen time
  6. 9. "Rocky aur Rani ki Prem Kahani","Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani","Ae Dil Hai Mushkil","Laal Singh Chadda", What is common between all these films?
  7. 14. Connect the Indian movie name: Father-son relationship, Sports underdog, Sports drama,Struggle
  8. 15. One of the most widely hated show of 2023. The father of the lead actress of this show was famously involved in a highly publicized lawsuit. Name this show.