How Well Do You Know Tim Burton?
How well do you know one of Hollywood's most distinctive creative forces?
- 1.At which studio was Burton working when he produced his first two (professionally-made, anyway) animated short films?
- A.
Warner Brothers
- B.
Disney
- C.
Hammer
- D.
Pixar
- 2.In 1982 Burton wrote and directed an animated short film that served as a tribute to one of his favorite actors - who actually lent his voice to the film. What was it called?
- 3.True or False: Tim Burton appeared briefly in Cameron Crowe's comedy Singles as a director of dating videos.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Tim Burton's first crack at directing a big-budget movie came with this 1989 superhero blockbuster.
- 5.What is the name of the model and actress who was once Burton's significant other and appeared in a number of his films?
- A.
Tina Louise
- B.
Tia Maria
- C.
Lisa Marie
- D.
Tina Marie
- 6.Which Burton film was a loving biopic of the man affectionately known as the worst director of all time?
- 7.Which film marked the first collaboration between the director and Johnny Depp?
- 8.Including Dark Shadows, how many Burton-directed films have starred Johnny Depp (including animated films)?
- A.
5
- B.
6
- C.
8
- D.
10
- 9.What was the first feature film that Burton directed?
- A.
Beetlejuice
- B.
Pee Wee's Big Adventure
- C.
Frankenweenie
- D.
Batman
- 10.What was the first film on which Burton worked with Helena Bonham Carter?
- A.
Planet of the Apes
- B.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- C.
Alice in Wonderland
- D.
Sleepy Hollow
- 11.True or False: Burton is also a published poet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.One of the few false steps on his resume, this 1994 comedy fantasy produced by Burton starred Chris Elliott in the title role.
- 13.Which actor/actress notably played a dual role in Burton's Mars Attacks!?
- A.
Sarah Jessica Parker
- B.
Michael J. Fox
- C.
Natalie Portman
- D.
Jack Nicholson
- 14.Which legendary crooner did Burton prominently feature in both Edward Scissorhands and Mars Attacks!?
- A.
Frank Sinatra
- B.
Tom Jones
- C.
Ricky Valenz
- D.
Buddy Holly
- 15.What was the last Batman film to be directed by Burton?
- A.
Batman
- B.
Batman Returns
- C.
Batman Forever
- D.
Batman & Robin
- 16.Danny Elfman has worked with Burton on numerous films in what capacity?
- A.
Cinematographer
- B.
Art director
- C.
Composer
- D.
Make-up director
- 17.True or False: Burton has never been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.The upcoming Frankenweenie marks Burton's first collaboration with Winona Ryder since which film?
- A.
Beetlejuice
- B.
Big Fish
- C.
Sleepy Hollow
- D.
Edward Scissorhands
- 19.Which of these films did Burton NOT direct?
- A.
Corpse Bride
- B.
A Nightmare Before Christmas
- C.
Sweeney Todd
- D.
Alice in Wonderland
- 20.Which of Burton's films - still considered to be one of his most personal works - was the first to be based on a story and characters that he himself created?
- A.
Beetlejuice
- B.
Pee Wee's Big Adventure
- C.
Edward Scissorhands
- D.
Corpse Bride
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