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Hollywood
1. Who played the role of Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
2. Who was the first African American person to win an Academy Award?
3. In what year did the original 1928 version of Mickey Mouse finally enter the public domain?
4. Who is the only actor to win an Oscar for playing a real-life Oscar winner?
5. Who received a record-breaking 12-minute standing ovation at the 1972 Academy Awards?
6. Which 1997 film was the first in history to earn $1 billion at the global box office?
7. What rights did George Lucas famously keep in exchange for a lower salary on 'Star Wars'?
8. Why did Hollywood switch from opening title cards to long scrolling end credits?
9. Why is the 1956 movie 'The Conqueror' often referred to as the deadliest movie set in history?
10. What is the name of the iconic sound effect used in over 400 films when a character falls or is hit?
11. Which 1969 film is the only 'X-rated' movie to ever win the Oscar for Best Picture?
12. What was the name of the first dedicated movie theaters that charged five cents for admission?
13. What is the approximate fee required to be paid once a celebrity is selected for a Hollywood Walk of Fame star?
14. What was the informal name of the moral censorship guidelines Hollywood followed from 1934 to 1968?
15. Which 1940 film was the first to successfully use the blue screen 'travelling matte' process for its special effects?
16. Which iconic movie costume sold at auction for over $4.6 million in 2011?
17. What controversial decision during the filming of 'Poltergeist' is often blamed for the 'curse' on its cast?
18. Which 1927 film is credited with starting the 'talkie' revolution and ending the silent era?
19. What was the mocking nickname given to 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' during its difficult production?
20. What new technology, used in 'The Mandalorian,' allows actors to see digital backgrounds in real-time instead of using green screens?