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The Horror movie quiz!

May 19, 2005 17:36 IST
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Are spooky films your idea of fun? Are you waiting to watch Urmila Matondkar scream once again in her new horror film Naina?

Take the rediff.com Bollywood horror movie quiz and find out how much you know about spine-chilling screen moments.

1. What was the tagline for Vikram Bhatt's Raaz?
a. The secret unfolds
b. The ghost who scares
c. What if you can see the future

2. Who plays the tantrik in Ram Gopal Varma's Bhoot?
a. Fardeen Khan
b. Rekha
c. Tanuja

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong!
The correct answer is B.
Did you know? Though it was a song-less movie, director Ram Gopal Varma released a music album to promote the film. This was a Bollywood first and started a trend of sorts.

Abshiekh Bachchan was supposed to do Fardeen Khan's role. But Abhishek did not want to play a negative role so early in his career.

After Bhoot became a hit, it was remade in Tamil with the title Shock.

Correct!
Did you know? Though it was a song-less movie, director Ram Gopal Varma released a music album to promote the film. This was a Bollywood first and started a trend of sorts.

Abshiekh Bachchan was supposed to do Fardeen Khan's role. But Abhishek did not want to play a negative role so early in his career.

After Bhoot became a hit, it was remade in Tamil with the title Shock.

3. Which television serial did Saurabh Usha Narang direct before he directed his first film, Vaastu Shastra?
a. Kya hadsaa kya haqeeqat
b. Bhanwar
c. Haqeeqat

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong! The correct answer is C.
Did you know? Narang was introduced to Ram Gopal Varma, who produced Vaastu Shastra, by the writer of Bhoot, Samir Sharma. Varma told Narang that he wanted to make a film based on a family that shifts to a new house, called Shanti Kutir, where there is no peace.

Narang auditioned about 150 boys to play Sushmita Sen's son in Vaastu Shahtra, and finally selected Ahsaas Channa.

Correct!
Did you know? Narang was introduced to Ram Gopal Varma, who produced Vaastu Shastra, by the writer of Bhoot, Samir Sharma. Varma told Narang that he wanted to make a film based on a family that shifts to a new house, called Shanti Kutir, where there is no peace.

Narang auditioned about 150 boys to play Sushmita Sen's son in Vaastu Shahtra, and finally selected Ahsaas Channa.

4. In Raat, whose spirit possesses Revathy?

a. The lady who was murdered by her boyfriend
b. A woman who was raped and killed
c. A child who fell from a building

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong! The correct answer is A.
Did you know? As a child, Ram Gopal Varma was fascinated by thrillers and loved horror movies. That is why his second Hindi film, after the Nagarjuna starrer Shiva, was Raat.

Varma's Telugu film, Raathri (1992) was remade into Hindi as Raat. Bonney Kapoor produced the film.

Like Bhoot, Raat did not have any songs. But Raat -- Varma's tribute to William Fried Kin's classic horror movie The Exorcist -- flopped.

Correct!
Did you know? As a child, Ram Gopal Varma was fascinated by thrillers and loved horror movies. That is why his second Hindi film, after the Nagarjuna starrer Shiva, was Raat.

Varma's Telugu film, Raathri (1992) was remade into Hindi as Raat. Bonney Kapoor produced the film.

Like Bhoot, Raat did not have any songs. But Raat -- Varma's tribute to William Fried Kin's classic horror movie The Exorcist -- flopped.

5. Which actor did an item number in the film, Rakth?
a. Dino Morea
b. Suniel Shetty
c. Abhisekh Bachchan

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong! The correct answer is C.
Did you know? Rakht is a remake of Sam Raimi's The Gift, starring Cate Blanchett, Keanu Reeves and Katie Holmes.

Rakth has Bipasha Basu in the title role, with the uncanny 'gift' of foreseeing the future. It was directed by Mahesh Manjrekar.

Correct!
Did you know? Rakht is a remake of Sam Raimi's The Gift, starring Cate Blanchett, Keanu Reeves and Katie Holmes.

Rakth has Bipasha Basu in the title role, with the uncanny 'gift' of foreseeing the future. It was directed by Mahesh Manjrekar.

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Compiled by Patcy N
Image: Uday Kuckian

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