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Oscar 2022 Topic Challenge: The nominees for Best Picture [completed]

The celebration of the 94th Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars") might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year. So we're starting a new biweekly topic ...
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Oscar 2021 Topic Challenge: The nominees for Best Picture [completed]

Yesterday saw the belated celebration of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars"). Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year ...
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Topic Challenge: Irrfan Khan and his films [completed]

Last week saw the death of Irrfan Khan who not only made himself a big name in Indian cinema but also ventured into international productions. So in honour of his life of acting and due to popular ...
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Oscar 2020 Topic Challenge: The nominees for Best Picture [completed]

Next Sunday sees the celebration of the 92nd Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars"). Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year beforehand. So ...
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Monthly Answer Challenge 2020: Solve old unanswered questions!

Similar to our previous challenges for answering unanswered questions, we're continuing our monthly habit of rewarding the best answer to any old unanswered question in order to encourage people to ...
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Topic Challenge: Moon Landings and Space Exploration [completed]

In celebration of half a century of humanity colonizing the known universe and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2019-07-20 00:00 UTC to 2019-07-30 23:00 UTC we're ...
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Topic Challenge: Toys [completed]

With the release of Toy Story 4 and Child's Play and due to popular demand, we're back with a new topic challenge. From 2019-06-22 00:00 UTC to 2019-06-30 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to ask your ...
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Oscar 2019 Topic Challenge: The nominees for the Best Picture [completed]

Next Sunday sees the celebration of the 91st Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars"). Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year beforehand. So ...
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Topic Challenge: M. Night Shyamalan and his films [completed]

With the release of Glass and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2019-01-20 00:00 UTC to 2019-01-31 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about M. ...
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Monthly Answer Challenge 2019: Solve old unanswered questions!

Due to the success of our previous challenges for answering unanswered questions, We're continuing our monthly habit of rewarding the best answer to any old unanswered question in order to encourage ...
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Topic Challenge: Anthony Hopkins and his films [completed]

Today not only the current year ends but also Sir Anthony Hopkins turns 81 and can look back on an extensive acting career. So in honour of his life of acting and due to popular demand we're starting ...
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Topic Challenge: Aviation [completed]

In celebration of Wright Brothers Day and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2018-12-17 12:00 UTC to 2018-12-28 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great ...
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Topic Challenge: Disney Animation Studios [completed]

With the release of Ralph Breaks the Internet and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2018-11-26 00:00 UTC to 2018-12-07 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great ...
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14 votes
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Topic Challenge: World War 1 [completed]

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2018-11-11 12:00 UTC to 2018-11-23 23:00 UTC we're challenging ...
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Topic Challenge: John Goodman and his films/TV shows [completed]

Today John Goodman turns 66 and can look back on an extensive career in film and television. So in honour of his life of acting and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From ...
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Topic Challenge: Friday the 13th [completed]

In celebration of Friday the 13th of April 2018 and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2018-04-10 00:00 UTC to 2018-04-20 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your ...
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Oscar 2018 Topic Challenge: The nominees for the Best Picture [completed]

Next Sunday sees the celebration of the 90th Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars"). Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year beforehand. So ...
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3 votes
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Topic Challenge: Rockumentaries and Music Biopics [completed]

Due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2018-02-12 00:00 UTC to 2018-02-23 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about rockumentaries and musician ...
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Monthly Answer Challenge 2018: Solve old unanswered questions!

Due to the success of our previous challenges for answering unanswered questions, We're continuing our monthly habit of rewarding the best answer to any old unanswered question in order to encourage ...
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5 votes
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Topic Challenge: Christmas-themed films and TV episodes [completed]

In celebration of this most festive time of the year and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-12-18 00:00 UTC to 2017-12-24 23:59 UTC we're challenging you to all your ...
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5 votes
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Topic Challenge: Rick Baker and his films [completed]

Today is the birthday of Academy Award winner special effects and make-up artist Rick Baker. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-12-08 11:30 ...
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Topic Challenge: Leonardo DiCaprio and his films [completed]

Today is Leonardo DiCaprio's birthday, so in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-11-11 00:00 UTC to 2017-11-19 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to ...
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Halloween Topic Challenge: George A. Romero and his films [completed]

Not only did this year see the death of horror pioneer George A. Romero, October was also the 49th anniversary of the release of his first movie Night of the Living Dead, considered by many the first ...
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Topic Challenge: Philip K. Dick [completed]

The release of Blade Runner 2049 gives us a chance to look back on the rich history of Philip K. Dick adaptations, whose themes of reality and identity have always been a source for engaging films, ...
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Topic Challenge: The TV-series of the Marvel Cinematic Universe [completed]

With the release of The Defenders and due to popular demand, we are starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-08-26 07:00 UTC to 2017-09-02 07:00:00 UTC we're challenging you to ask your great ...
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8 votes
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Topic Challenge: Stephen King [completed]

With the release of The Dark Tower and due to popular demand we're looking back on the rich history of Stephen King adaptations in a new topic challenge. From 2017-08-08 00:00 UTC to 2017-08-18 23:00 ...
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11 votes
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Topic Challenge: Christopher Nolan and his films [completed]

With the release of Dunkirk and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-07-22 00:00 UTC to 2017-07-30 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about ...
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Topic Challenge: Patrick Stewart and his films/TV shows [completed]

Today is Patrick Stewart birthday, so in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-07-13 16:00 UTC to 2017-07-20 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all ...
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Topic Challenge: LGBT Pride week [completed]

June is a LGBT Pride Month and due to popular opinion we're starting a new weekly topic challenge From 2017-06-26 08:00 UTC to 2017-07-03 07:59 UTC and we encourage you to ask questions from LGBT ...
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Topic Challenge: Adam West and his films [completed]

Few days back we saw the death of renowned actor Adam West. So to honor him and due to popular demand we'll start a weekly topic challenge from 2017-06-19 07:00 UTC to 2017-06-25 23:59 UTC asking for ...
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Topic Challenge: Female-lead films and TV-shows [completed]

With the release of Wonder Woman and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-06-05 00:00 UTC to 2017-06-16 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions ...
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Topic Challenge: Indian Cinema [completed]

With the release of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-05-02 00:00 UTC to 2017-05-12 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your ...
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9 votes
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Topic Challenge: Saving the Earth [completed]

In honour of Earth Day and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-04-24 00:00 UTC to 2017-04-30 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about movies ...
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Topic Challenge: Anime [completed]

With the release of Ghost in the Shell Hollywood is remaking a one of the most acclaimed Japanese anime. So in order to celebrate its original version and its entire art form and due to popular demand ...
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Topic Challenge: Kurt Russell and his films [completed]

March 17th marks the birthday of Kurt Russell, who looks back on 55 years of acting. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-03-17 00:00 UTC to ...
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Topic Challenge: Bill Paxton and his films [completed]

February 25th saw the death of actor Bill Paxton. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-03-06 00:00 UTC to 2017-03-12 23:00 UTC we're ...
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Oscar 2017 Topic Challenge II: The Academy Awards and their workings [completed]

The 89th Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars") have just been held. Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the workings of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the intricacies of ...
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Oscar 2017 Topic Challenge I: The nominees for Best Picture [completed]

Next sunday sees the celebration of the 89th Annual Academy Awards ("Oscars"). Like last year this might be a chance to discuss the contenders for the Oscar for Best Picture of the year beforehand. So ...
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Topic Challenge: Keanu Reeves and his films [completed]

With the release of John Wick: Chapter 2 we'll use this chance to look back on lead actor Keanu Reeves's oeuvre. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. ...
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Topic Challenge: Milla Jovovich and Paul W. S. Anderson [completed]

End of January saw the release of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, the latest installment in a series that marks the collaboration between writer/director Paul W. S. Anderson and actress Milla ...
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Topic Challenge: John Hurt and his films [completed]

January 27th saw the death of renowned actor John Hurt who looked back on more than 50 years of acting. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-01-...
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Topic Challenge: Heath Ledger and his films [completed]

The 22nd of January marked the 9th anniversary of Heath Ledger's death. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-01-23 00:00 UTC to 2017-01-29 23:...
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6 votes
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Topic Challenge: Underworld [completed]

Last week saw the US release of Underworld: Blood Wars, the 5th installment in the Underworld film series. So due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2017-01-09 00:00 UTC to ...
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Topic Challenge: Video game adaptations [completed]

With the release of Assassin's Creed and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2016-12-24 00:00 UTC to 2017-01-06 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions ...
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Topic Challenge: Kirk Douglas and his films [completed]

Last week celebrated the 100th birthday of renowned actor Kirk Douglas. So in honour of him and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2016-12-12 00:00 UTC to 2016-12-23 23:...
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Topic Challenge: Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli [completed]

Last week celebrated the 15th anniversary of Spirited Away, one of the most famous and successful animation films from Hayao Miyazaki and his Studio Ghibli. So in honor of them and due to popular ...
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Topic Challenge: Harry Potter and the Fantastic Beasts [completed]

Last week saw the release of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a spin-off from the popular series of Harry Potter films and itself starting a new series of films in the Harry Potter universe. ...
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Topic Challenge: World War I [completed]

In rememberance of the end of hostilities of WWI with the armistice on November 11th 1918 and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2016-11-11 12:00 UTC to 2016-11-20 12:00 ...
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6 votes
1 answer
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Topic Challenge: Halloween and Horror [completed]

In celebration of Halloween and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2016-10-31 00:00 UTC to 2016-11-06 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about ...
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7 votes
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Topic Challenge: Dan Brown [completed]

With the release of Inferno and due to popular demand we're starting a new topic challenge. From 2016-10-24 00:00 UTC to 2016-10-30 23:00 UTC we're challenging you to all your great questions about ...
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