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Samuel L Jackson takes our 1990s movie poster quiz

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We test the actor’s knowledge of ’90s movies – with one crucial twist...

You may have seen that Samuel L Jackson’s new movie, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, pays homage to the 1992 Kevin Costner/Whitney Houston vehicle The Bodyguard in the form of a parody poster.

Inspired by this rather ingenious piece of marketing, we sat down with Jackson to test his knowledge of ’90s movie posters, showing him eight iconic posters which we subtly modified from their original versions…

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The Hitman’s Bodyguard is released 17 August.

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