| JOKER | Joaquin Phoenix won his Best Actor Oscar last year for his role as the title character in what film? (5) |
| QUESTIONMARK | Character in "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" |
| THEGODFATHER | Marlon Brando declined the Oscar for his performance in what film? (3,9) |
| BENEDICT | ___ Cumberbatch, who won a TV BAFTA earlier this year for his performance in the title role of five-part drama series Patrick Melrose (8) |
| STARWARS | The Millennium Falcon was first seen in 1977 in what film? (4,4) |
| VAMPIRES | Most of the characters in "What We Do in the Shadows" |
| MONARCHY | Excited man finds love, losing independence - rich year for his single-man regime? (8) |
| MARTY | Film for which Ernest Borgnine won his Best Actor Oscar (5) |
| THEPIANIST | Adrien Brody won his Best Actor Oscar for this film (3,7) |
| CAPOTE | Film for which Philip Seymour Hoffman won his Best Actor Oscar |
| EVITA | PICTURE B She won a Best Actress Golden Globe for her performance in what film musical? (5) |
| OASIS | Rock band that reformed last year for concerts this year (5) |
| BACON | Who painted Three Studies of Lucian Freud, which was sold last year for a record $142.4m? (5) |
| SRS | Students who were juniors last year for short |
| STROTHER | Character actor known for his appearances in western films and for his role as the prison "captain" in Cool Hand Luke, - Martin (8) |
| WHALE | Movie for which Brendan Fraser won the Best Actor Oscar last night (with "The") |
| LUKAS | Actor best remembered for his role as the Amish child in the thriller Witness, ... Haas |
| CILLIANMURPHY | Irishman who won Best Actor Oscar last month; he bears his country's most common surname |
| THEFATHER | For which film did Anthony Hopkins win a Best Actor Oscar last month? (3,6) |
| MARLON | Actor who refused his Best Actor Oscar for The Godfather, ___ Brando |