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A still from Steven Spielberg's iconic 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Alamy Stock Photo
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Quiz: How much do you know about these movie aliens?
Steven Spielberg’s legendary extraterrestrial film E.T. is one of many alien-orientated films released in the 1980s.
THE ORIGINAL BODY model of alien character E.T. from Steven Spielberg’s 1982 film, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is to be auctioned later this month – and is expected to go for up to €835,000.
Auctioned by auction house Sotheby’s, the three-foot-tall model is one of three that was used in the making of the cult-classic film.
How much do you know about these films featuring aliens?
The 'Alien' film franchise is currently comprised of nine films, released between the years of 1979 and 2024. What is the title of the most recent film?
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Alien vs. Predator: Requiem
Alien: Covenant
Alien: Resurrection
Alien: Romulus
Which beverage is enjoyed by aliens and agents alike in Men in Black?
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Tea
Orange juice
Coffee
Whiskey
In Spielberg's 1977 film Close Encounters of the Third Kind, what is lead character Roy's job?
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Electrical lineman
Mechanic
Taxi driver
Construction worker
In animated film Monsters vs. Aliens, what causes Susan to turn into a giant monster?
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She was bitten by a spider
She was hit by a meteorite
She ate suspicious mushrooms
She fell down a rabbit hole
Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix - both teenagers at the time - starred in which film in which they build a spaceship?
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SpaceCamp
Batteries Not Included
Innerspace
Explorers
Who directed 2001: A Space Odyssey?
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Stanley Kubrick
Arthur C. Clarke
Christopher Nolan
James Cameron
Which of these films does NOT feature an alien abduction?
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Proximity
The Fourth Kind
Alien Abduction
Sleepless in Seattle
In the film E.T., what candy does Elliot use to lure E.T.?
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M&Ms
Skittles
Reece's Pieces
Hershey's Kisses
The 2005 film Zathura: A Space Adventure, is a standalone spinoff of which popular film franchise?
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Indiana Jones
Star Trek
Alien
Jumanji
What is Amy Adams's character Louise Banks's job in 2016 film The Arrival?
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Secret service agent
Linguist
Government minister
Reporter
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You scored out of !
Out of this world
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You scored out of !
On another planet
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You scored out of !
Reaching for the stars
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You scored out of !
Crashing back to Earth
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