Jader “The Hurricane” Paramo entered the match with a singles record of 3-2. His career accuracy was 77.92%. He represented The Den.
“The Boston Badass” Paige Frabetti entered the match with a singles record of 1-1. Her career accuracy was 86.67%. She represented The Usual Suspects.
First Round
Paramo missed three questions, scoring five out of a possible eight points. Frabetti missed one question, scoring seven out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Romantic Comedies
Which Oscar winner directed Himesh Patel and Lily James in the 2019 film Yesterday?
Paramo’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Danny BoyleCategory: Directors
Who directed the following movies: Slacker, The Newton Boys, and A Scanner Darkly?
Paramo’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Richard LinklaterCategory: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Garrett Hedlund, Michael Sheen, and Olivia Wilde appear in what 2010 sequel from director Joseph Kosinski?
Paramo’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Tron: LegacyCategory: Crime
Which actor appeared in the films US Marshals, The Gingerbread Man, and Zodiac?
Frabetti’s Answer: Jake Gyllenhaal
Correct Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
The score at the end of the first round was 7-5 to Frabetti.
Second Round
Frabetti deferred so Paramo went first. He spun Opponent’s Choice and Frabetti gave him Nora Ephron. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible eight points.
Frabetti spun 2010s, decided to spin again, and got Judd Apatow. She went to multiple-choice twice, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned four out of a possible eight points.
The missed question was:
In what Adam Sandler film that Apatow wrote does he go by the alias Scrappy Coco that he gets from two dogs?
Frabetti’s Answer: Don’t Mess with the Zohan
After her answer was initially accepted as correct, Paramo challenged that it wasn’t the actual title of the film. After deliberations, Paramo’s challenge was upheld, and since Frabetti had said the actual title of the film (You Don’t Mess with the Zohan), Paramo was given a different question for a two-point steal opportunity, which he got correct.
In Trainwreck, which actor plays the Dog Walker as seen in the movie that Amy and Steven attend?
Paramo’s Answer: Daniel Radcliffe
Correct Answer: Daniel Radcliffe
The score at the end of the second round was 13-11 to Paramo.
Third Round
Frabetti’s two-point question was in the category of 2000s and she got it correct.
Who played the lead in the 2007 thriller Disturbia?
Frabetti’s Answer: Shia LeBeouf
Correct Answer: Shia LeBeouf
Paramo’s two-point question was in the category of Spielberg and he got it correct.
Steven Spielberg executive produced and wrote the original store for what 1985 adventure film in which a group of kids go on a search for treasure?
Paramo’s Answer: The Goonies
Correct Answer: The Goonies
Frabetti’s three-point question was in the category of Coming of Age and she got it correct.
Who plays Logan Lerman’s friend Patrick in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
Frabetti’s Answer: Ezra Miller
Correct Answer: Ezra Miller
Paramo’s three-point question was in the category of Disaster and he got it correct.
What Oscar-winning actor plays General Ford, who Dustin Hoffman’s character reports to, in 1995’s Outbreak?
Paramo’s Answer: Morgan Freeman
Correct Answer: Morgan Freeman
Frabetti’s five-point question was in the category of New Releases and she got it correct.
Which Game of Thrones actor voices Phil Betterman, the patriarch of the Bettermans who had a history with Guy’s parents, in the film The Croods: A New Age?
Frabetti’s Answer: Peter Dinklage
Correct Answer: Peter Dinklage
Paramo’s five-point question was in the category of Meryl Streep and he got it incorrect.
In what film does the New York Post refuse the bribes offered by a man named Sir Bayfiled and ends up writing a damning review of Meryl’s character’s performance?
Paramo’s Answer: The Post
Correct Answer: Florence Foster Jenkins
The final score was 21-18 to Frabetti.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Paramo answered 12 out of the 16 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 75%. His record is now 3-3.
Frabetti answered 13 out of the 15 questions asked to her correctly for an accuracy of 86.67%. Her record is now 2-1.