Champion Adam “The Coyote” Collins entered the match with a singles record of 7-0. His career accuracy was 94.93%. He represented KOrruption.
“Dangerous” Dan Murrell entered the match with a singles record of 17-6. His career accuracy was 82.90%. He represented The Dungeon.
First Round
Collins missed one question, scoring seven out of a possible eight points. Murrell missed two questions, scoring six out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Famous Actors and Actresses
Which actor appeared in the films Natural Born Killers, Back to School, and Home for the Holidays?
Murrell’s Answer: Rodney Dangerfield
Correct Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
Category: Movie Quotes
In what 2000s comedy will you hear JK Simmons say, “I want you boys to know, you’re both my best friends, and Hank Mardukas”?
Murrell’s Answer: The Ladykillers
Correct Answer: I Love You Man
Category: Westerns
What is the name of the 2003 Western directed by and starring Kevin Costner about a former gunslinger who is forced to take up arms again when he is threatened by a corrupt lawman?
Collins’s Answer: The Postman
Correct Answer: Open Range
The score after round one was 7-6 to Collins.
Second Round
Collins spun first. He spun 2000s, respun, and landed on Dreamworks Animation. He went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned seven out of eight possible points.
Murrell first spun Halle Berry, decided to spin again, and then landed on Courtroom/Legal Thrillers. He answered four out of four questions correctly and earned eight out of a possible eight points.
The score after round two was 14-14.
Third Round
Collins spun Movie Release Dates. Both players bet three points and were correct.
The score after round three was 17-17.
Fourth Round
Collins went first. He answered ten out of ten questions correctly and earned ten total points.
Murrell answered nine questions correctly, missed one question, and earned eight possible points.
The score after round four was 27-25 to Collins.
Fifth Round
Murrell’s two-point question was in the category of Horror and he got it correct.
Name the 1999 horror movie that cost just $35,000 to make and grossed over $140 million in the United States.
Murrell’s Answer: The Blair Witch Project
Correct Answer: The Blair Witch Project
Collins’s two-point question was in the category of Scores & Soundtracks and he got it correct.
Who composed the scores for the 2019 films Dumbo and Men In Black International?
Collins’s Answer: Danny Elfman
Correct Answer: Danny Elfman
Murrell’s three-point question was in the category of Family Films and he got it correct.
Which Marvel Cinematic Universe actress stars as a nanny for a rich New York family in The Nanny Diaries?
Murrell’s Answer: Scarlett Johansson
Correct Answer: Scarlett Johansson
Collins’s three-point question was in the category of Crime and he got it correct.
Freddie Heflin, a town sheriff, idolizes the NYPD and once hoped to become an officer but couldn’t because he’s deaf in one ear in what 1997 film?
Collins’s Answer: Copland
Correct Answer: Copland
Murrell’s five-point question was in the category of Black Cinema and he got it correct.
Malcolm D. Lee made his directorial debut with what 1999 romantic comedy featuring Monica Calhoun and Terrence Howard?
Murrell’s Answer: The Best Man
Correct Answer: The Best Man
Collins’s five-point question was in the category of Thrillers and he got it incorrect.
What 1990s thriller from director Andrew Davis was a remake of the Alfred Hitchock film Dial M for Murder?
Collins’s Answer: indecent Proposal
Correct Answer: A Perfect Murder
The final score was 35-32 to the new Singles Champion Dan Murrell.
Other Details
Collins answered 24 of the 26 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 92.31%. His record is now 7-1.
Murrell answered 23 of the 26 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 88.46%. His record is now 18-6. He is now a five-time singles champion.
