Oscars 2024: which film should you go and see. Try the quiz
The Oscar season is upon us. With 10 films nominated for best film this year it can be difficult to choose which one to go and see. So don’t bother reading the reviews or listening to the critics, just answer these 10 questions to make your choice!
Try this quiz to see which one would suit you best….. and of course it’s a great way to build your movie vocabulary.
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