Feel-Good Movie Trivia

Happy New Year Gang. This is episode 102 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins it's 2021 we made it to start the new year off, right? I decided to go with something uplifting feel-good movies. There isn't a hard definition for these films but they're the kind that leave you with a big sappy smile on your face is the credits roll. I figured we could all use a little of that to Take this year off, like, in years past, we have three rounds of 10 questions, each I'll ask him and you answer them or try your best to I think that about covers it. So let's get this show and this year started The dorky round number one. What 1996? Movie is. A remake of the 1978 farce La caja foe. The Birdcage. Number two. What 1994 movie won? Six Academy Awards, including best picture director and actor. Forrest Gump. Number three. What 1998 film was Lindsay. Lohan's. First movie, The Parent Trap. Number four. What 1987 movie was remade in 2020 on streaming platform Quimby by celebrity fans of the original The Princess Bride. Number 5 during auditions for what? 2001 movie and Hathaway fell out of her chair cementing her Casting. The Princess Diaries. Number six, per her contract Reese Witherspoon. Got to keep all her costumes from what 2001 movie. Legally Blond. Number seven. What 1993 Bill Murray movie became a popular meme for the repetitiveness of 2020. Groundhog Day. Number 8, Robert Loggia and Tom Hanks perform their iconic piano number without the aid of doubles in what movie. Big. Number nine. Julie Andrews, became available to film. What movie after Jack. Warner refused to cast her in my fair lady. Mary Poppins. number 10, what movie musical is based on stage, play, built around the songs of ABBA Mamma Mia. The geeky round. Number one, Anna Wintour the editor at Vogue. Was the inspiration for the title character. In what 2006 movie? The Devil Wears Prada. Number two, what is the first Pixar film to feature a human protagonist? The Incredibles. Number three, despite her Oscar nomination. Viola Davis feels bad about appearing in what 2011 movie? The help. Number 4 will be Goldberg hired, Carrie Fisher to rewrite her dialogue in what 1992 film. Sister Act. Number 5 in Australia. What 2004 movie's title was changed to suddenly 30 13 Going on 30. Number 6 Will Smith start alongside his real-life son. Jaden in what 2006 movie? The pursuit of happiness. Number 7, Jane Austen's, Emma was adapted into what 1995 movie. Clueless. number 8, the coat that Professor Marvel wears in the movie, The Wizard of Oz originally belonged to who L frank Baum, the author of the book the movie is based on Number 9 because they were too expensive to rent. 3, Ferrari, replicas were built for what 1986 movie. Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Number 10, what 2002? Romantic comedy made over 61 times its production budget at the box office. My Big Fat Greek Wedding. It's also the highest grossing rom-com of all time. The nerdy round number one. In addition to playing villains on Buffy. The Vampire Slayer Eliza Dushku and Claire Kramer appeared together in what 2000 film. Bring It On. Number 2, Lana, Condor wrote, all the letters that appear in what 2018 movie. To all the boys I've Loved Before. number three, what 2003 movie was adapted into a stage musical by Andrew Lloyd, Webber in 2015, School of Rock. Number four. Billy Mack played by Bill Nighy records. A cover of Love is All Around in what 2003 movie. Love Actually. Number 5, what title character's? Accent was inspired by Bill Forsyth Margaret Thatcher and Julia Child. Mrs. Doubtfire. Number six. What 2011 movie is the highest grossing R-rated female comedy of all time. Bridesmaids. Number seven, what 1989 Sally Field movie is based on a play by Robert Carling. Steel Magnolias. Number 8, in Greece. What song was written and recorded after the filming was initially wrapped. Hopelessly devoted to you Olivia Newton, John's contract. Stipulated she have one song, sung as a solo. Number 9, after the production of It's a Wonderful Life. The RKO effects Department won a special Oscar for the development of what Fake snow prior to this. They used corn flakes for snow which were very loud when the actors walked on them. Number 10. Michael arndt had to quit his job as Matthew broderick's assistant to write. What 2006 comedy? Little Miss Sunshine. And we're done. This is the first of at least 52 episodes for 2021. I'll start season 3 in late February. If you have suggestions for topics in the next season, drop me a line at dorky geeky nerdy.com. I haven't filled out the entire season yet, so I'm hoping to hear about anything. I might have missed. We'll be back next Wednesday for more trivia fun. Here's your clue for next week. What iconic superhero was created by a pair of high school students in 1933. I feel a little silly. We haven't touched on this before. I'll have a lot more comic book characters in the coming year to make up for that Omission. This has been episode 102 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins. You can visit me at the voices. In my head.com, the music has been by Jason Shaw over at audio knoteks.com. Thanks for listening and here's to your 2021 feeling good. Good.