Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

[meiramadhani]

The Thing 2011

When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their ...

The Thing features scary, suspenseful, serious, suspense and psychotronic style.

[bryan]

The Void 2016

In the middle of a routine patrol officer Daniel Carter happens upon a blood-soaked figure limping down a deserted stretch of road. He rushes the young man to a nearby rural hospital staffed by a skeleton crew only to discover that patients and ...

The Void features dark, macabre, stylized, ambiguous ending and sinister style.

[tom]

Life 2017

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life which proves more intelligent than ever expected.

Life features tragic ending, suspense, apocalyptic, scary and tense style.

[sara]

In the Mouth of Madness 1994

With the disappearance of hack horror writer Sutter Cane all Hell is breaking loose...literally Author Cane it seems has a knack for description that really brings his evil creepy-crawlies to life. Insurance investigator John Trent is sent to ...

In the Mouth of Madness features gothic, surreal, neo noir, atmospheric and scary style.

[nolive]

Head Count 2018

During a weekend getaway to Joshua Tree a group of teenagers find themselves under mental and physical assault from a supernatural entity that mimics their appearances as it completes an ancient ritual.

Head Count features twist ending, psychological, suspense, suspenseful and atmospheric style.

[discussadmin]

Aliens 1986

When Ripleys lifepod is found by a salvage crew over 50 years later she finds that terra-formers are on the very planet they found the alien species. When the company sends a family of colonists out to investigate her story all contact is ...

Aliens features scary, suspenseful, exciting, serious and frightening style.

[oscar]

Dark Light 2019

A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.

Dark Light features scary, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful and bleak

[ruby]

Color Out of Space 2019

The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard melts into the earth and infects both the land ...

Color Out of Space features suspense, apocalyptic, suspenseful, tense and futuristic style.

[ivan]

Made 2001

Two aspiring boxers lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.

Made features humorous, witty, funny, talky and clever style.

[harry]

Snatch 2000

The second film from British director Guy Ritchie. Snatch tells an obscure story similar to his first fast-paced crazy character-colliding filled film Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. There are two overlapping stories here one is the ...

Snatch features humorous, witty, entertaining, funny and clever style.

[carla]

Weekend at Bernies 1989

Two friends are invited for a weekend to a luxury island with their boss. The boss gets shot and nobody seems to notice except for the two friends. In order not to become suspects of murder they treat the body as a puppet and make people believe ...

Weekend at Bernies features humorous, not serious, funny, absurd and entertaining style.

[Michaelderne 1]

The Void 2016

In the middle of a routine patrol officer Daniel Carter happens upon a blood-soaked figure limping down a deserted stretch of road. He rushes the young man to a nearby rural hospital staffed by a skeleton crew only to discover that patients and ...

The Void features dark, macabre, stylized, sinister and retro style.

[afycumi]

Life 2017

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life which proves more intelligent than ever expected.

Life features tragic ending, scary, suspense, apocalyptic and tense style.

[tammy]

In a real-life parallel to the film Fanboys (2009), Mark Hamill and John Boyega successfully lobbied director J.J. Abrams to allow Star Wars fan Daniel Fleetwood to see the film before official release, as Fleetwood had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, and was not expected to live to see the film's release date of December 15, 2015. Fleetwood was shown the film at a screening in his house, after Disney agreed. Fleetwood died November 10, 2015.

[mathew]

The droid props in this film are produced by Lee Towersey and Oliver Steeples, who were members of the R2-D2 Builders Club. Their involvement began following Kathleen Kennedy coming across their work at Celebration Europe. They were subsequently contacted by Executive Producer Jason D. McGatlin, who contracted them into the Creature Effects team.

[jesse]

While a guest on [The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon](/category/10460/the-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon) (2014), J.J. Abrams told Jimmy Fallon that while most of the score was written by John Williams, Williams preferred not to write the music for the scene in Maz Kanata's tavern. Abrams himself started composing a piece of music for that scene, but when he attended the musical "Hamilton" and met its composer, Lin-Manuel Miranda, he jokingly suggested that he would love to write music for a new cantina scene. Abrams contacted him later and took him up on the offer.

[janice]

Simon Pegg's breakthrough role was in Shaun of the Dead (2004). His flatmate in that film was played by his friend, Peter Serafinowicz, who voiced Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999).

[ivan]

The first shots fired by Stormtroopers, are right on target. On average, the First Order troopers are superior marksmen, compared to previous films.

[claude]

In an interview with Charlie Rose, George Lucas was critical of Disney's creative direction for the film, saying, "They said they wanted to make a movie for the fans. I said all I wanted to do was tell a story. They wanted to do a retro movie. I don't like that. Every movie I worked very hard to make them completely different, with different planets and different spaceships, to make it new."

[ken]

Continuing the tradition of the previous six films, there is no dialogue spoken in the final scene.