Kofi Outlaw entered the match with a singles record of 2-1. His career accuracy was 87.14%.
Alex “The Melody” Marzoña entered the match with a singles record of 2-0. His career accuracy was 80%.
First Round
Outlaw missed four questions, scoring four out of a possible eight points. Marzoña missed two questions, scoring six out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: 2000s
What 2001 franchise film served to be the film debut of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson?
Outlaw’s Answer: the Get Shorty sequel
Correct Answer: The Mummy ReturnsCategory: Crime
This 2009 Michael Mann-directed crime film features performances from Christian Bale, Stephen Lang, and Carey Mulligan.
Outlaw’s Answer: (didn’t finish writing in time) Dillinger Public En
Correct Answer: Public EnemiesCategory: Comedies
Who directed Colin Hanks and Jack Black as brothers in the 2002 comedy Orange County?
Outlaw’s Answer: Todd Phillips
Marzoña’s Answer: Mike White
Correct Answer: Jake KasdanCategory: Movie Release Dates
What year saw the release of the comedy sequels Ted 2 and Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2?
Outlaw’s Answer: 2016
Marzoña’s Answer: 2014
Correct Answer: 2015
The score at the end of the first round was 6-4 to Marzoña.
Second Round
Marzoña decided to go first. He spun Horror, decided to spin again, and got DC. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned five out of a possible eight points.
Outlaw was unable to steal Marzoña’s miss.
The missed question was:
Who voices the villainous Nuclear Man in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
Multiple Choice: a) Mark Pillow b) Gene Hackman c) Christopher Reeve d) Laurence Fishburne
Marzoña’s Answer: a) Mark Pillow
Outlaw’s Answer: a) Mark Pillow
Correct Answer: b) Gene Hackman
Outlaw spun Famous Actors & Actresses and kept it. He went to multiple-choice once, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible eight points.
Marzoña was able to steal Outlaw’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
Audrey Hepburn starred in what 1954 romantic comedy with Humphrey Bogart which received a remake in the 1990s starring Harrison Ford and Julia Ormond?
Multiple Choice: a) Roman Holiday b) Funny Face c) Sabrina d) Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Outlaw’s Answer: a) Roman Holiday
Marzoña’s Answer: c) Sabrina
Correct Answer: c) Sabrina
The score at the end of the second round was 12-10 to Marzoña.
Third Round
Outlaw’s two-point question was in the category of 2000s and he got it correct.
Which actor featured in American Gangster, Cinderella Man, and Tenderness during the 2000s?
Outlaw’s Answer: Russell Crowe
Correct Answer: Russell Crowe
Marzoña’s two-point question was in the category of Action/Adventure and he got it correct.
Denis Villeneuve directed this 2015 action thriller film written by Taylor Sheridan and starring Emily Blunt, Benecio Del Toro, and Josh Brolin.
Marzoña’s Answer: Sicario
Correct Answer: Sicario
Outlaw’s three-point question was in the category of Fantasy/Sci-Fi and he got it correct.
Duncan Jones’s directorial debut was this 2009 film starring Sam Rockwell as a man who experiences a personal crisis as he nears the end of three years of a solitary mission.
Outlaw’s Answer: Moon
Correct Answer: Moon
Marzoña’s three-point question was in the category of M. Night Shymalan and he got it correct.
In Unbreakable, why is the wheelchair-bound comic book store owner Elijah Price nicknamed Mr. Glass?
Marzoña’s Answer: His bones break very easily
Correct Answer: His bones break very easily
Outlaw’s five-point question was in the category of Tom Hanks and he got it incorrect.
Tom Hanks has been nominated for an Academy Award for acting six times. How many times has he won?
Outlaw’s Answer: 3
Correct Answer: 2
The final score was 17-15 to Marzoña.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Outlaw answered 9 out of 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 60%. His record is now 2-2.
Including steal opportunities, Marzoña answered 12 of the 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 80%. His record is now 3-0.
