[via email] The odd thing about this form of communication is that you’re more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that all this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.
Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) in the sweet romcom You’ve Got Mail (1998), which tells of two people who fall in love via anonymous email despite fighting as business rivals.
As shown in my previous quiz, there have been some seriously talented females behind the camera in charge of all kinds of critical and commercial successes within the last few decades. One quiz just wasn’t going to be enough, so I’ve added an extra set. And that’s without including the most recent smashes of Lady Bird and Wonder Woman, and films co-directed by women, like Persepolis, Shrek and Frozen. How many of the 15 below will you get?
Film 1 (1980s)
Film 2 (1980s)
Film 3 (1990s)
Film 4 (1990s)
Film 5 (1990s)
Film 6 (1990s)
Film 7 (1990s)
Film 8 (2000s)
Film 9 (2000s)
Film 10 (2000s)
Film 11 (2000s)
Film 12 (2000s)
Film 13 (2000s)
Film 14 (2010+)
Film 15 (2010+)
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With the release of Sully, Tom Hanks looks set to continue his streak of critically and commercially successful films. It seemed fitting therefore, to dedicate a quiz to one of California’s finest. How well do you know one of Hollywood’s most versatile and best-loved actors? Do you have a favourite of his? Answers as always below.
1. (1980s)
2. (1980s)
3. (1980s)
4. (1990s)
5. (1990s)
6. (1990s)
7. (1990s)
8. (1990s)
9. (2000s)
10. (2000s)
11. (2000s)
12. (2000s)
13. (2010+)
14. (2010+)
15. (2010+)
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