Brendan “The Kid” Meyer entered the match with a singles record of 7-6. His career accuracy was 83.08%. He represented The Quirky Mercs.
JTE entered the match with a singles record of 12-11. His career accuracy was 67.43%. JTE represented Fan Favorites.
First Round
Meyer missed one question, scoring nine out of a possible ten points. JTE missed one question, scoring nine out of a possible ten points. The missed questions were:
Category: Movie Release Dates
What year saw the release of the Steven Spielberg films War of the Worlds and Munich?
JTE’s Answer: 2004
Correct Answer: 2005Category: Comic Book Movies
Which of the following actors does not appear in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2: Joel McHale, Octavia Spencer, Bruce Campbell, or Cliff Robertson?
Meyer’s Answer: Joel McHale
Correct Answer: Octavia Spencer
The score at the end of the first round was 9-9.
Second Round
Meyer deferred. JTE spun Kevin Hart, decided to spin again, and got Oscars. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered three correctly, and earned five out of a possible ten points.
Meyer was able to steal JTE’s misses for three points.
The missed questions were:
This 2017 film won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018.
JTE’s Answer: Green Room
Meyer’s Answer: The Shape of Water
Correct Answer: The Shape of WaterWhat was the first film Steven Spielberg directed that received a Best Picture nomination?
Multiple Choice: a) Sugarland Express b) Raiders of the Lost Ark c) Close Encounters of the Third Kind d) Jaws
JTE’s Answer: c) Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Meyer’s Answer: d) Jaws
Correct Answer: d) Jaws
Meyer spun Martial Arts, decided to spin again, and got Kevin Hart. He went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of five questions correctly, and earned eight out of a possible ten points.
JTE was able to steal Meyer’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
Which comedic actor plays AJ, a hacker who aids the heroes in an investigation, in Ride Along 2?
Multiple Choice: a) Josh Gad b) Dan Fogler c) Ken Jeong d) Aziz Ansari
Meyer’s Answer: d) Aziz Ansari
JTE’s Answer: c) Ken Jeong
Correct Answer: c) Ken Jeong
The score at the end of the second round was 20-15 to Meyer.
Third Round
JTE’s two-point question was in the category of Disney and he got it correct.
Which Disney animated film has an opening musical number in which townspeople repeatedly sing the word ‘bonjour’?
JTE’s Answer: Beauty and the Beast
Correct Answer: Beauty and the Beast
JTE’s three-point question was in the category of Robert Rodriguez & Quentin Tarantino and he got it incorrect.
Which ‘Wizarding World’ actor plays the pimp Drexel that an apparition of Elvis tells Christian Slater to kill, in True Romance?
JTE’s Answer: Val Kilmer
Correct Answer: Gary Oldman
JTE’s five-point question was in the category of 1980s and he got it incorrect.
In what 1988 film does a gangster named Ken hide the key to a safety deposit box containing stolen diamonds inside an aquarium?
JTE’s Answer: Repo Man
Correct Answer: A Fish Called Wanda
The final score was 20-17 to Meyer.
Other Details
JTE answered 12 of the 18 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 66.67%. His record is now 12-12.
Meyer answered 13 of the 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 86.67%. His record is now 8-6.
