You,me and cinema

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

Across

1. Johnny Depp as Barnabas Collins in this 2012 movie (4, 7)

8. A Bug’s Life showed the life of this insect (3)

9. The man who played Dr. Henry Jones Sr. (4, 7)

10. Prometheus is a prequel to this franchise (5)

13, 4(down). When Kevin McAllister was left behind for the Christmas vacation (4,5)

15, 18 (down). Nicholas Cage in this on-flight action flick (3,3)

16, 20. Federico Fellini’s classic film about a prostitute’s life (6,2,7)

17, 14(down) Travolta and Cage in a game of identities (4,3)

19. Pierce Brosnan as a dad fighting for his children’s custody (6)

Down

1. Tom Cruise as daredevil racer and Nicole as his doctor (4,2,7)

3. Michael Jordan and Looney Toons play basketball (5,3)

5. Kaliyattam (Malayalam) and Omkara (Hindi) were adaptations of this Shakespearean classic (7)

6. Dirty Dancing star (6)

7,2. Arnold and Sharon’s sci-fi flick (5, 6)

11,12. Freeman played this peace icon in Invictus (6,7)

13. Scorsese film on this multifaceted American tycoon (6)

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

3, 15 ‘The First Avenger’ was based on this superhero (7, 7)

5 Musical starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan Mc Gregor (6, 5)

7, 14, 16 Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench as teachers in this movie (5, 2, 1, 7)

8 The ‘Jessica’ from The Illusionist (4)

9, 4(down) Where a diesel submarine outwits a nuclear sub -1996 comedy (4, 9)

10 The man who made ‘Godfather’ (7)

17 2011 superhero film based on a Norse mythology deity (4)

1. When an asteroid was nuked by Bruce and his drilling team (10)

2. This great actor’s last major movie was ‘Road to Perdition’ (4,6)

3. The ‘Dirty Harry’ (5)

4. See 9 across

6. This ‘Jessica’ is one of the Fantastic Four (4)

11. Paul Bettany as ‘vampire slayer’ in this movie (6)

13, 12 Legendary director: The Bridge on the River Kwai (5,4)