CINEMARTIAN'S BIRTHDAY 1992 TRIVIA:

Hello there puny humans,
'Tis my birthday and since I am turning 22 (yes, your cinemartian is such a young fellow), I thought I'll give you a little movie trivia about the day and year I was born, so enjoy:

My Personal Top 3 Films released in 1992:

1.Reservoir Dogs

2.Batman Returns

3.Aladdin

My Personal Top 3 Modern Films set in 1992:
1. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
2. Into The Wild (2007)
3. The Informant!  (2009)

Top 3 Highest-grossing Films of that year:

1. Aladdin

2. The Bodyguard

3. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Oscar-Winners:
Best Picture - Unforgiven
Best Director - Clint Eastwood (Unforgiven)
Best Actor - Al Pacino (Scent of a Woman)
Best Actress - Emma Thompson (Howards Ende)
Best Supporting Actor - Gene Hackman (Unforgiven)
Best Supporting Actress - Marisa Tomei (My Cousin Vinny)
Best Original Screenplay - The Crying Game (Neil Jordan)
Best Adapted Screenplay - Howards End (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)

Number One Film the day I was Born, 20th May 1992: 

Lethal Weapon 3

 

  

There were also some interesting acting debuts in 1992: 

Jack Black, Daniel Craig, Penélope Cruz, Ralph Fiennes, Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Whitney Houston, Heath Ledger, Bernie Mac, Mike Myers, Gary Sinise,Will Smith, Hilary Swank

...and directorial ones:

Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee, Robert Rodriguez, Baz Luhrmann

Lastly, a big shout out to Jack Gleeson, the actor known for his role as Joffrey Baratheon in the HBO series Game Of Thrones, who is also celebrating his 22nd birthday today! You do a brilliant job portraying that little Lannister bastard! You own that role, so happy birthday to you too!

Sincerely,
Your Cinemartian!