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A is for A Shot in the DarkA is for A Shot in the Dark

It’s a Pink Panther It’s a Pink Panther movie with Peter movie with Peter Sellers as Inspector Sellers as Inspector ClouseauClouseau

The film is from The film is from 19641964

The film was The film was originally supposed originally supposed to be an adaptation to be an adaptation of the French play of the French play L’Idiote L’Idiote

B is for Bridge to TerabithiaB is for Bridge to Terabithia

It is a fantasy-drama It is a fantasy-drama filmfilm

The movie had a The movie had a budget of $20 budget of $20 million but it earned million but it earned $120 million.$120 million.

Bridge to Terabithia Bridge to Terabithia was nominated for 7 was nominated for 7 awardsawards

C is for Chandni Chowk to C is for Chandni Chowk to ChinaChina

It is an It is an Indian/Chinese filmIndian/Chinese film

The Nepalese The Nepalese protested on this protested on this movie because of a movie because of a false claim that false claim that Buddha was born in Buddha was born in India. He was born in India. He was born in NepalNepal

This was Warner This was Warner Bros. first Hindi filmBros. first Hindi film

D is for Dhoom 2D is for Dhoom 2

It earned $34 It earned $34 million on opening million on opening dayday

A gaming company A gaming company was going to make was going to make Dhoom 2 a gameDhoom 2 a game

It is an Indian film It is an Indian film directed by Yash directed by Yash Chopra and Aditya Chopra and Aditya ChopraChopra

E is for E.T. Extra Terrestrial E is for E.T. Extra Terrestrial

It was directed by It was directed by Steven Spielberg, Steven Spielberg, the director of Jawsthe director of Jaws

This movie was This movie was more successful more successful than Starwarsthan Starwars

It had a $10.5 It had a $10.5 million budgetmillion budget

F is for Fantastic FourF is for Fantastic Four

It was the second It was the second live action live action Fantastic Four filmFantastic Four film

It was released in It was released in 20052005

Ioan Grufford acted Ioan Grufford acted as Mr. Fantasticas Mr. Fantastic

G is for GhostbustersG is for Ghostbusters

It earned $3.6 It earned $3.6 million on opening million on opening weekendweekend

American Film American Film Institute ranked 28Institute ranked 28thth on AFI’s 100 years of on AFI’s 100 years of laughslaughs

A real firehouse in A real firehouse in New York served as New York served as the Ghostbusters the Ghostbusters base base

H is for High AnxietyH is for High Anxiety

Mel Brooks was a Mel Brooks was a main charactermain character

It is a parody on the It is a parody on the films directed by films directed by Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock

Some of it takes Some of it takes place in the fake place in the fake place the place the Psychoneurotic Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, Institute for the Very, Very Very Nervous Nervous

I is for Indiana Jones and the I is for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost ArkRaiders of the Lost Ark

It was the top It was the top grossing film of grossing film of 19811981

It was nominated It was nominated for 9 academy for 9 academy awards, it won 5awards, it won 5

Harrison Ford was Harrison Ford was 21 in this movie21 in this movie

J is for JawsJ is for Jaws

The creators of The creators of Jaws wanted a well Jaws wanted a well known director but known director but they had to settle they had to settle for lesser known for lesser known director Steven director Steven SpielbergSpielberg

They made a video They made a video game based on game based on JawsJaws

K is for King KongK is for King Kong

Merian Cooper Merian Cooper directed King Kongdirected King Kong

The company RKD The company RKD directed King Kong. directed King Kong. This is a surprise This is a surprise because most because most monster movies monster movies are directed by are directed by UniversalUniversal

King Kong was 50 King Kong was 50 feet tallfeet tall

L is for Lord of the Rings: The L is for Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Fellowship of the Ring

It was directed by It was directed by Peter Jackson Peter Jackson

Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom acted as an elfacted as an elf

Howard Shore Howard Shore made the music, made the music, he also made the he also made the music for King music for King KongKong

M is for Madagascar Escape 2 M is for Madagascar Escape 2 Africa Africa

Chris Rock did the Chris Rock did the voice for Marty the voice for Marty the zebrazebra

It was produced by It was produced by DreamworksDreamworks

Jada Pinkett Smith Jada Pinkett Smith did the voice of did the voice of Gloria the Gloria the hippopotamushippopotamus

N is for Napoleon DynamiteN is for Napoleon Dynamite

Its domestic gross Its domestic gross was $44.5 millionwas $44.5 million

Its budget was Its budget was $400,000$400,000

Jon Heder acted as Jon Heder acted as Napoleon Napoleon DynamiteDynamite

O is for Ocean’s 11O is for Ocean’s 11

George Clooney starred as Danny George Clooney starred as Danny OceanOcean

It is a remake of Rat PackIt is a remake of Rat Pack It was directed by Steven SoderberghIt was directed by Steven Soderbergh