Who Is the Lucky Mission: Impossible Fan?
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Who Is the Lucky Mission: Impossible Fan?
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to see the new Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One tonight
Ethan Hunt faces his most dangerous mission yet in the new Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, opening in theaters today. This morning, BU Today celebrated the release of the first part of the franchise’s epic conclusion with a trivia quiz. If you answered all of the questions correctly, you were entered into a drawing for two tickets to see the film at 7:30 tonight at AMC Boston Common 19.
Let’s get right to it: the lucky winner of the free tickets is… Alex Dienst, administrative and events coordinator at the School of Hospitality. We’ll be sending you the details via email, so keep an eye out. Congratulations, and enjoy the movie!
If this wasn’t your week, don’t worry. BU Today will be back with more trivia—and, of course, more free tickets—in the future. Take a look at the correct answers below:
- Hayley Atwell, who plays the mysterious character Grace in Dead Reckoning, also played a popular role in multiple Marvel movies and even got her own TV show that ran for two seasons. What was her Marvel character’s name?
Agent Peggy Carter
- The Mission: Impossible franchise has been a pop culture staple ever since the original movie. What year was the first Mission: Impossible movie released?
1996
- Tom Cruise is known for doing his own stunts, however daring and dangerous. In one Mission: Impossible film, he even scaled the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world. Which movie was it?
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)
- The Mission: Impossible franchise has some film industry heavyweights attached to it. A famous producer/director was involved in a few of the films, making his feature directorial debut with Mission: Impossible III (2006). What is his name?
J.J. Abrams
- There are two actors who have been in every Mission: Impossible film. Unsurprisingly, one is Tom Cruise. Who is the other?
Ving Rhames
- It’s safe to say that Tom Cruise is a certified action movie legend. Last year, he was the lead in another hugely successful action movie, which won an Oscar for Best Sound and grossed over $1 billion worldwide. Which movie was it?
Top Gun: Maverick
- Ethan Hunt is an agent for the IMF, a secret espionage organization. What does “IMF” stand for?
Impossible Mission Force
- Henry Czerny was in the first Mission: Impossible film and makes his return years later in Dead Reckoning Part One. He plays the former director of the IMF—what is his character’s name?
Eugene Kittridge
- Christopher McQuarrie, the writer and director of Dead Reckoning, parts one and two, also directed two other movies in the franchise. Which were they?
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015) and Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
- True or false: In 2001, Mission: Impossible II won a Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Award for Worst Remake or Sequel.
False: it was nominated, but lost to Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2.
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