Danger Zone is made up of “Dangerous” Dan Murrell and Ben “The Boss” Bateman. They entered the match with a record of 1-0. They represented The Dungeon.
Deception is made up of Adam “The Coyote” Collins and “Lady Justice” Marisol McKee. They entered the match with a record of 2-1. They represented KOrruption.
First Round
Bateman missed one question. Murrell had a perfect round and hit the bonus question. Danger Zone earned sixteen of a possible seventeen points.
Collins missed one question. McKee missed one question. Deception earned fourteen of a possible sixteen points.
The missed questions were:
Category: Comedies
Which comedian starred in and co-directed 1990’s Quick Change about three thieves who successfully rob a New York City bank only to find escaping the city is almost impossible?
Bateman’s Answer: Chevy Chase
McKee’s Answer: Billy Crystal
Collins’s Answer: Danny DeVito
Correct Answer: Bill Murray
The score at the end of the first round was 16-14 to Danger Zone.
Second Round
Danger Zone deferred so Deception spun first. They spun James Stewart and decided to keep it. They went to multiple-choice once, answered six out of six questions correctly, and earned eleven out of a possible twelve points.
Danger Zone spun Movie Release Dates and kept it. They went to multiple-choice three times, answered four out of six questions correctly, and earned seven out of a possible twelve points.
Deception stole both of Danger Zone’s misses for two points.
The missed questions were:
What year saw the release of the first film in The Thin Man franchise, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy?
Multiple Choice: a) 1933 b) 1934 c) 1935 d) 1936
Danger Zone’s Answer: d) 1936
Deception’s Answer: b) 1934
Correct Answer: b) 1934
Jim Carrey was in two films released in 2004, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and what other film?
Multiple Choice: a) Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events b) Fun With Dick and Jane c) Bruce Almighty d) The Number 23
Danger Zone’s Answer: d) The Number 23
Deception’s Answer: a) Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
Correct Answer: a) Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
The score at the end of round two was 27-23 to Deception.
Third Round
Danger Zone went first. Bateman took the two-point question in the category of Biopics and he got it correct.
Who stars as businessman Ray Kroc in the film The Founder, that portrays the story of the McDonald’s fast-food restaurant chain?
Bateman’s Answer: Michael Keaton
Correct Answer: Michael Keaton
Murrell took Danger Zone’s three-point question in the category of Thrillers and he got it correct.
Which actress plays Dr. Ellie Staple in 2019’s Glass?
Murrell’s Answer: Sarah Paulson
Correct Answer: Sarah Paulson
Deception’s two-point question was in the category of Comedy. It was taken by McKee and she got it correct.
Who plays The Monster alongside Gene Wilder’s Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein?
McKee’s Answer: Peter Boyle
Correct Answer: Peter Boyle
Danger Zone’s five-point question was in the category of Directors and they got it correct.
Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson directed Robin Williams in three films. Name two.
Danger Zone’s Answer: Good Morning Vietnam & Toys
Correct Answer: Good Morning Vietnam, Toys, or Man of the Year
Collins took Deception’s three-point question was in the category of Will Smith and he got it correct.
After retiring from the Men in Black, where does Agent Kay work at the beginning of Men in Black II?
Collins’s Answer: A post office
Correct Answer: A post office
Deception’s five-point question was in the category of Spy and they got it incorrect.
What spy film features performances from Oscar Isaac, Scott Glenn, Stacy Keach, and Joan Allen?
Deception’s Answer: The Bourne Ultimatum
Correct Answer: The Bourne Legacy
The final score was 33-32 to Danger Zone.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Deception answered 24 out of the 27 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 88.89%. Their record is now 2-2.
Danger Zone answered 23 out of the 26 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 88.46%. Their record is now 2-0. They next play Rushmore in the final of the teams tournament.
