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An American Werewolf In London
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  • 1. An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 horror-comedy film directed by John Landis that masterfully blends elements of both genres to create a unique and memorable cinematic experience. The story follows David Kessler, an American backpacker who, along with his friend Jack, is attacked by a werewolf while trekking through the English countryside. After awakening in a hospital, David learns that Jack has died from the attack, and he begins to experience strange dreams and transformations, revealing the harrowing curse he has inherited. The film is renowned for its groundbreaking special effects, particularly the transformation scene, which won an Academy Award for Best Makeup and has been celebrated as one of the greatest in film history. Set against the backdrop of London, the narrative cleverly juxtaposes the whimsical and the grotesque, as David navigates his dual existence as both a human and a werewolf. With a mix of dark humor, atmospheric tension, and unforgettable characters, An American Werewolf in London stands as a cult classic, exploring themes of identity, the duality of man, and the consequences of our primal instincts, all while delivering a compelling story that resonates with both horror enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

    Who directed 'An American Werewolf In London'?
A) John Landis
B) Wes Craven
C) Sam Raimi
D) Joe Dante
  • 2. In what country does the movie take place?
A) Germany
B) United States
C) France
D) England
  • 3. What is the name of the main character who turns into a werewolf?
A) David Kessler
B) Alex Price
C) Jack Goodman
D) Larry Talbot
  • 4. What is the name of the pub where David and Jack stop at in the beginning of the film?
A) The Full Moon Inn
B) The Slaughtered Lamb
C) The Hound's Tooth
D) The Howling Moon
  • 5. What famous song plays during the transformation scene in the movie?
A) Werewolves of London by Warren Zevon
B) Bark at the Moon by Ozzy Osbourne
C) Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival
D) Thriller by Michael Jackson
  • 6. What is the nickname of the doctor who treats David for his werewolf condition?
A) Dr. Hirsch
B) Dr. Moon
C) Dr. Silver
D) Dr. Wolf
  • 7. What is the name of the nurse who takes care of David in the hospital?
A) Jenny Agutter
B) Lisa Owen
C) Lorna Weston
D) Alex Price
  • 8. Which character has the dream involving Nazi werewolves terrorizing his family?
A) David Kessler
B) Alex Price
C) Jack Goodman
D) Dr. Hirsch
  • 9. Where does David go during his transformation, causing chaos and tragedy?
A) Leicester Square
B) Piccadilly Circus
C) Trafalgar Square
D) Covent Garden
  • 10. What is the name of the special effects artist who created the groundbreaking werewolf transformation scene?
A) Rick Baker
B) Stan Winston
C) Tom Savini
D) Rob Bottin
  • 11. What is the name of David's family home in Yorkshire?
A) East Proctor
B) Silver Creek
C) Blackwood House
D) Moorside Manor
  • 12. 'An American Werewolf in London' is primarily what genre of film?
A) Science Fiction
B) Romantic Comedy
C) Drama
D) Horror
  • 13. What profession does David have at the beginning of the film?
A) Musician
B) Journalist
C) Doctor
D) Student
  • 14. What Oscar did 'An American Werewolf in London' win?
A) Best Makeup
B) Best Picture
C) Best Actor
D) Best Director
  • 15. What is the release year of the movie 'An American Werewolf in London'?
A) 1984
B) 1979
C) 1987
D) 1981
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