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Name That Science Fiction Film! (The Sequel)

Posted on May 17, 2007 by John DeNardo in Movies // 10 Comments

Here’s another installment of the IMDB game

My job: I went to IMDB and looked up 10 movies. Listed below are four official “Plot Keywords” for each movie.

Your job: Name these movies!

  1. Friendship / Hiding In Closet / Quarantine / Bicycle
  2. Violence / Sociopath / Invented Language / Eye
  3. Graphic Violence / Cyberpunk / Toxic Waste / Human Android Relationship
  4. Dystopian / Totalitarian / Illegal Immigrant / Hope
  5. Science Runs Amok / Theme Park / Tropical Island / Child In Peril
  6. Science Runs Amok / Theme Park / Evil Robot / Gunslinger
  7. Gang / Feral Child / Muscle Car / Australian Outback
  8. Kidnapping / Asylum / Animal Rights / Time Travel
  9. Interdimensional Travel / Escaped Mental Patient / Rocket Car / Watermelon
  10. Lincoln Memorial / Totalitarianism / Ice Cave / Man Hunt

SPOILER WARNING: The comments will contain some of the answers as people make guesses. When all titles have been guessed successfully, I’ll post the them in the comments as well.

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10 Comments on Name That Science Fiction Film! (The Sequel)

  1. JBDryden // May 17, 2007 at 1:01 pm //

    1. E.T. the Extraterrestrial

    2. A Clockwork Orange

    3. Bladerunner

    4. A Brave New World (?)

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. The Terminator

    7. Mad Max 2

    8. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (?)

    9. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (This was probably the toughest one, because I haven’t seen it in years; my first guess was Twelve Monkeys)

    10. Logan’s Run (?) (I think I remember an ice cave in that)

  2. Bill // May 17, 2007 at 1:13 pm //

    4 = Children of Men?

    6 = Westworld

  3. Josh English // May 17, 2007 at 1:17 pm //

    All guesses at varying levels of confidence:

    1. ET

    2. Clockwork Orange

    3. Toxic Avenger part way-too-many?

    4. ?

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. West World

    7. The Road Warrior

    8. 12 Monkeys

    9. Buckaroo Bonzai?

    10. ?

  4. Chuck // May 17, 2007 at 1:28 pm //

    1. E.T.

    2.

    3. Johnny Mnemonic

    4.

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. Westworld

    7. Road Warrior

    8. 12 Monkeys

    9. Buckaroo Banzai

    10. Planet of the Apes

  5. Liz // May 17, 2007 at 1:33 pm //

    1. ET

    2. Clockwork Orange

    3. ?

    4. Children of Men

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. ?

    7. Road Warrior

    8. 12 Monkeys

    9. Buckaroo Bonzai

    10. Logan’s Run

  6. John // May 17, 2007 at 3:13 pm //

    Nobody has correctly identified #3!

  7. PPK // May 17, 2007 at 3:29 pm //

    1. ET

    2. Clockwork Orange

    3. Robocop

    4. Children of men

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. West World

    7. The Road Warrior

    8. 12 Monkeys

    9. Buckaroo Bonzai?

    10. Logan’s run

  8. John // May 17, 2007 at 4:15 pm //

    PPK nails it!

    The correct answers are:

    1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    2. A Clockwork Orange

    3. RoboCop

    4. Children of Men

    5. Jurassic Park

    6. Westworld

    7. Mad Max 2

    8. 12 Monkeys

    9. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    10. Logan’s Run

  9. tditto // May 17, 2007 at 4:31 pm //

    Weren’t these all Ernest movies?

  10. John // May 17, 2007 at 5:16 pm //

    Sorry, Trent. The category was science fiction, not “Movies that should never have been made.”

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