Can You Score 20/20? Ultimate Blockbuster Movies Trivia Quiz: Biggest Hits Ever!
Answers Below – No Peeking!
Test your knowledge of cinema’s biggest box office smashes with this 20-question trivia quiz on the highest-grossing films ever! From groundbreaking spectacles to franchise juggernauts, these questions range from easy warm-ups to fiendish challenges for true movie buffs. Grab a pen and see how many you can nail without peeking!
20 Trivia Questions on Blockbuster Movies: Biggest Hits Ever
Question 1: Which film holds the record as the highest-grossing movie of all time worldwide?
A. Avengers: Endgame (2019)
B. Avatar (2009)
C. Titanic (1997)
D. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Question 2: Who directed both Avatar and Titanic?
A. Steven Spielberg
B. James Cameron
C. Ridley Scott
D. Peter Jackson
Question 3: In what year was Avengers: Endgame, the highest-grossing MCU film, released?
A. 2018
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2017
Question 4: Which actor played the lead role of Jake Sully in Avatar?
A. Tom Hanks
B. Sam Worthington
C. Chris Pratt
D. Ryan Gosling
Question 5: What is the full title of the 2022 sequel to Avatar?
A. Avatar: Return to Pandora
B. Avatar: The Way of Water
C. Avatar 2
D. Avatar: Fire and Ash
Question 6: Who directed Avengers: Endgame?
A. Joss Whedon
B. Anthony and Joe Russo
C. Jon Favreau
D. Ryan Coogler
Question 7: Which film is the highest-grossing in the Star Wars franchise?
A. The Last Jedi (2017)
B. The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
C. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
D. Rogue One (2016)
Question 8: Leonardo DiCaprio played Jack Dawson opposite Kate Winslet in which blockbuster?
A. Inception
B. The Revenant
C. Titanic
D. The Departed
Question 9: Which 2019 live-action remake is among the top 10 highest-grossing films ever?
A. Beauty and the Beast
B. The Jungle Book
C. The Lion King
D. Aladdin
Question 10: Who directed Jurassic World, the highest-grossing film in its franchise?
A. Steven Spielberg
B. Colin Trevorrow
C. J.A. Bayona
D. Gareth Edwards
Question 11: Which actor stars as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Spider-Man: No Way Home?
A. Tobey Maguire
B. Andrew Garfield
C. Tom Holland
D. All three appear
Question 12: Titanic won how many Academy Awards?
A. 9
B. 11
C. 7
D. 14
Question 13: Which film is the highest-grossing directed by Christopher Nolan?
A. The Dark Knight (2008)
B. Inception (2010)
C. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
D. Interstellar (2014)
Question 14: What is the approximate worldwide gross of Avengers: Infinity War?
A. $1.5 billion
B. $2.05 billion
C. $2.5 billion
D. $1.8 billion
Question 15: Who composed the score for Avatar?
A. Hans Zimmer
B. John Williams
C. James Horner
D. Alan Silvestri
Question 16: Which blockbuster crossed the $2 billion mark second after Avatar?
A. Titanic
B. Avengers: Endgame
C. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
D. Avengers: Infinity War
Question 17: Chris Pratt stars as the lead in which top-grossing sequel?
A. Jurassic World
B. Guardians of the Galaxy
C. Both A and B
D. Neither
Question 18: In what year was The Avengers (2012), the first MCU team-up blockbuster, released?
A. 2010
B. 2011
C. 2012
D. 2013
Question 19: Which film rebooted the Top Gun franchise and became a massive 2022 hit?
A. Top Gun: Maverick
B. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning
C. Fast X
D. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Question 20: Frozen II is the highest-grossing film from which studio?
A. Pixar
B. DreamWorks
C. Walt Disney Animation Studios
D. Illumination
Answers
- B. Avatar (2009) – It grossed over $2.92 billion worldwide, surpassing all others including Avengers: Endgame ($2.79B); others are lower.
- B. James Cameron – He directed both record-breakers; Spielberg did Jurassic Park, Scott Alien, Jackson Lord of the Rings.
- B. 2019 – Released 26 April 2019; 2018 was Infinity War.
- B. Sam Worthington – He leads as the human marine; others star in different blockbusters.
- B. Avatar: The Way of Water – Official title of the December 2022 sequel grossing $2.32B.
- B. Anthony and Joe Russo – The Russo Brothers helmed Endgame and Infinity War; others directed earlier MCU films.
- C. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) – Grossed $2.07B, highest in saga; others earned less.
- C. Titanic – DiCaprio’s iconic role in the $2.26B epic with Winslet as Rose.
- C. The Lion King – 2019 remake grossed $1.66B, top 10 all-time; others lower.
- B. Colin Trevorrow – Directed 2015’s $1.67B hit; Spielberg created franchise.
- C. Tom Holland – He plays the lead Spider-Man; Maguire and Garfield return as variants.
- B. 11 – Won 11 Oscars including Best Picture; record for non-musicals at time.
- C. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Nolan’s top earner at $1.08B; Dark Knight $1B.
- B. $2.05 billion – Exact worldwide gross for 2018’s MCU smash.
- C. James Horner – Composed iconic score; tragically his last major film score before 2015 death.
- B. Avengers: Endgame – Second to re-achieve $2B+ post-re-release; Avatar first in 2009.
- C. Both A and B – Pratt leads Jurassic World ($1.67B) and Guardians ($773M).
- C. 2012 – Released 4 May 2012, grossed $1.52B as first MCU team-up.
- A. Top Gun: Maverick – 2022 sequel grossed $1.5B+, reviving franchise.
- C. Walt Disney Animation Studios – Frozen II (2019) grossed $1.45B; Pixar does CG like Toy Story.
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