Can You Score 20/20? The Ultimate Movie Tagline Quiz: Guess the Film!
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Think you know your movies by heart? Test your knowledge with 20 iconic taglines from legendary films across horror, sci-fi, and blockbusters. Ranging from easy classics to tougher ones, see if you can name the film every time!
20 Trivia Questions on Movie Taglines: Guess the Film
Question 1: Which film’s tagline is "In space no one can hear you scream"?
A. Predator (1987)
B. Aliens (1986)
C. Leviathan (1989)
D. Alien (1979)
Question 2: Which film’s tagline is "You’ll never go in the water again"?
A. Jaws (1975)
B. Piranha (1978)
C. Orca (1977)
D. Jaws 2 (1978)
Question 3: Which film’s tagline is "Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water"?
A. The Deep (1977)
B. Jaws (1975)
C. Jaws 2 (1978)
D. Jaws 3-D (1983)
Question 4: Which film’s tagline is "Be afraid. Be very afraid"?
A. Scanners (1981)
B. The Dead Zone (1983)
C. Videodrome (1983)
D. The Fly (1986)
Question 5: Which film’s tagline is "They’re here"?
A. The Ring (2002)
B. The Others (2001)
C. Insidious (2011)
D. Poltergeist (1982)
Question 6: Which film’s tagline is "Who you gonna call?"?
A. Beetlejuice (1988)
B. Ghostbusters (1984)
C. The Frighteners (1996)
D. Ghostbusters II (1989)
Question 7: Which film’s tagline is "I’ll be back!"?
A. Predator (1987)
B. RoboCop (1987)
C. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
D. The Terminator (1984)
Question 8: Which film’s tagline is "This time it’s war"?
A. Aliens (1986)
B. Alien vs. Predator (2004)
C. Predator (1987)
D. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Question 9: Which film’s tagline is "One, two, Freddy’s coming for you"?
A. Halloween (1978)
B. Friday the 13th (1980)
C. Child’s Play (1988)
D. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Question 10: Which film’s tagline is "By Friday the 13th, none of them will stay alive"?
A. Friday the 13th (1980)
B. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
C. Halloween II (1981)
D. Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
Question 11: Which film’s tagline is "Who will survive and what will be left of them?"?
A. Last House on the Left (1972)
B. The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
C. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
D. Halloween (1978)
Question 12: Which film’s tagline is "When there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth"?
A. Day of the Dead (1985)
B. Night of the Living Dead (1968)
C. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
D. Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Question 13: Which film’s tagline is "Pray for Rosemary’s Baby"?
A. Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
B. Carrie (1976)
C. The Exorcist (1973)
D. The Omen (1976)
Question 14: Which film’s tagline is "If you’ve got a taste for terror… take Carrie to the prom"?
A. Carrie (1976)
B. Prom Night (1980)
C. Suspiria (1977)
D. The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Question 15: Which film’s tagline is "He was born at 6:66 AM"?
A. The Exorcist (1973)
B. Damien: Omen II (1978)
C. The Omen (1976)
D. The Final Conflict (1981)
Question 16: Which film’s tagline is "The night he came home"?
A. Halloween (1978)
B. Halloween II (1981)
C. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
D. Trick ‘r Treat (2007)
Question 17: Which film’s tagline is "Death is just the beginning"?
A. Re-Animator (1985)
B. Basket Case (1982)
C. From Beyond (1986)
D. Braindead (1992)
Question 18: Which film’s tagline is "Someone has taken their love of scary movies one step too far"?
A. Scream (1996)
B. The Faculty (1998)
C. Urban Legend (1998)
D. I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
Question 19: Which film’s tagline is "Before you die, you see the ring"?
A. Dark Water (2005)
B. The Grudge (2004)
C. The Ring (2002)
D. Ringu (1998)
Question 20: Which film’s tagline is "An adventure 65 million years in the making"?
A. Jurassic Park (1993)
B. Godzilla (1998)
C. King Kong (2005)
D. The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Answers
- D. Alien (1979) – Iconic poster tagline coined by Fox marketing. Others are similar sci-fi horror but different taglines.
- A. Jaws (1975) – Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster shark thriller’s official poster slogan. Jaws 2 has a sequel variant.
- C. Jaws 2 (1978) – Direct follow-up tagline playing on the original. Not from the first Jaws or later sequels.
- D. The Fly (1986) – David Cronenberg remake’s chilling warning. Others are Cronenberg films but different lines.
- D. Poltergeist (1982) – Famous three-word haunt from Tobe Hooper’s ghost story. Later films borrowed the vibe but not this tagline.
- B. Ghostbusters (1984) – The original comedy hit’s catchy call-to-action. Sequel and similar films used variations.
- D. The Terminator (1984) – Featured prominently on posters with Schwarzenegger. Later films expanded the lore.
- A. Aliens (1986) – James Cameron sequel’s action-oriented slogan. Others involve similar creatures but different marketing.
- D. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) – Nursery rhyme tagline for Wes Craven’s dream slasher. Others have camp chants but not this.
- A. Friday the 13th (1980) – Original camp massacre film’s ominous countdown. Sequels built on Jason.
- C. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) – Tobe Hooper’s raw horror poster’s question. Others are 1970s exploitation but different.
- C. Dawn of the Dead (1978) – George A. Romero’s zombie mall epic’s hellish prophecy. Romero’s other undead films have unique lines.
- A. Rosemary’s Baby (1968) – Roman Polanski’s satanic pregnancy thriller. Others involve possessed children differently.
- A. Carrie (1976) – Brian De Palma’s prom revenge poster’s terror invite. Later Carrie films altered it.
- C. The Omen (1976) – Antichrist birth tagline with devilish time. Sequels focus on Damien’s growth.
- A. Halloween (1978) – John Carpenter’s Michael Myers return slogan. Sequels specify parts.
- A. Re-Animator (1985) – Stuart Gordon’s gorefest Lovecraft adaptation opener. Other cult horrors have end-focused lines.
- A. Scream (1996) – Wes Craven’s meta-slasher self-referential tagline. 1990s copycats mimicked the style.
- C. The Ring (2002) – Gore Verbinski’s US remake curse warning. Japanese original and J-horrors differ.
- A. Jurassic Park (1993) – Steven Spielberg’s dino park blockbuster timeline hook. Sequels reference the first.
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