Alex “The Melody” Marzoña entered the match with a singles record of 0-0. This was his first career First Class League match.
Aaron “The Titan” Turner entered the match with a singles record of 0-0. This was his first career First Class League match.
First Round
Both competitors missed one question, each scoring seven out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Movie Release Dates
What year saw the release of both Avengers: Endgame and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker?
Turner’s Answer: 2018
Correct Answer: 2019Category: 1990s
This 1991 spoof film directed by Jim Abrahams and starring Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, and Lloyd Bridges is primarily a parody of Top Gun?
Marzoña’s Answer: Planes!
Correct Answer: Hot Shots
The score at the end of the first round was 7-7.
Second Round
Marzoña deferred so Turner went first. He spun Spinner’s Choice and he chose Wrestlers in Film. He went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned seven out of eight possible points.
Marzoña spun Eddie Murphy, decided to spin again, and got Musicians in Film. He went to multiple-choice once, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible eight points.
Turner was able to steal Marzoña’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
Which rap star features as a drug dealer name Blue in the 2001 Antonie Fuqua film Training Day?
Multiple Choice: a) Dr. Dre b) Ice-T c) Ice Cube d) Snoop Dogg
Marzoña’s Answer: b) Ice-T
Turner’s Answer: d) Snoop Dogg
Correct Answer: d) Snoop Dogg
The score at the end of the second round was 15-13 to Turner.
Third Round
Marzoña’s two-point question was in the category of Movie Release Dates and he got it correct.
Saving Private Ryan, Armageddon and Godzilla all were released in what year?
Marzoña’s Answer: 1998
Correct Answer: 1998
Turner’s two-point question was in the category of Comedies and he got it correct.
This 1999 romantic comedy about a twenty-five-year-old copy editor who goes undercover as a high school student stars Drew Barrymore and David Arquette and was James Franco’s feature film debut.
Turner’s Answer: Never Been Kissed
Correct Answer: Never Been Kissed
Marzoña’s three-point question was in the category of Ed Harris and he got it correct.
Ed Harris played characters involved in NASA three times in his career. The Right Stuff, Apollo 13, and what 2013 film?
Marzoña’s Answer: Gravity
Correct Answer: Gravity
Turner’s three-point question was in the category of Directors and he got it incorrect.
Angelina Jolie stars and directs what 2015 romance film that also stars Brad Pitt?
Turner’s Answer: Under The Sky
Correct Answer: By The Sea
Turner’s five-point question was in the category of 1980s and he got it correct.
This 1985 comedy directed by Walter Hill stars Richard Pryor as a minor league baseball player who stands to inherit $300 million if he can complete a challenge with several conditions?
Turner’s Answer: Brewster’s Millions
Correct Answer: Brewster’s Millions
Marzoña’s five-point question was in the category of Action/Adventure and he got it correct.
What is the name of the 2009 sequel to Crank, starring Jason Statham?
Marzoña’s Answer: Crank 2: High Voltage
Correct Answer: Crank 2: High Voltage
The final score was 23-22 to Marzoña.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Turner answered 14 of the 16 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 87.50%. His record is now 0-1.
Marzoña answered 13 of the 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 86.67%. His record of 1-0.
