Jeannine “The Machine” entered the match with a singles record of 4-6. Her career accuracy was 68.35%. She represented The Stars.
Jader “The Hurricane” Paramo entered the match with a singles record of 2-1. His career accuracy was 76.09%. He represented The Den.
First Round
Jeannine missed three questions, scoring five out of a possible eight points. Paramo missed one question, scoring seven out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Which classic 1970s Sci-Fi film features characters named Dallas, Kane, Lamber, and Ash?
Jeannine’s Answer: Legend
Correct Answer: AlienCategory: Dramas
Tom Hanks plays an American lawyer who is recruited to defend a Soviet spy in which film from director Steven Spielberg?
Jeannine’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Bridge of SpiesCategory: Movie Release Dates
What year saw the release of the film Creed?
Paramo’s Answer: 2016
Jeannine’s Answer: 2016
Correct Answer: 2015
The score at the end of the first round was 7-5 to Paramo.
Second Round
Paramo spun first. He got Monster Movies, decided to spin again, and spun Thriller. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned five out of a possible eight points.
Jeannine was able to steal Paramo’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
Medical student Nancy Adams travels to a secluded beach in Mexico after her mother’s death, only to fight for her survival against a shark, in what 2010s film?
Multiple Choice: A) 48 Meters Down B) The Shallows C) The Reef D) 48 Meters Down: Uncaged
Paramo’s Answer: A) 48 Meters Down
Jeannine’s Answer: B) The Shallows
Correct Answer: B) The Shallows
Jeannine spun Frances McDormand and kept it. She went to multiple-choice once, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible eight points.
Paramo was able to steal Jeannine’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
Frances McDormand plays the mother of Suzy Bishop, a teen girl who goes on the run, in what film?
Multiple Choice: A) The Royal Tennenbaums B) Moonrise Kingdom C) Almost Famous D) Laurel Canyon
Jeannine’s Answer: D) Laurel Canyon
Paramo’s Answer: B) Moonrise Kingdom
Correct Answer: B) Moonrise Kingdom
The score at the end of the second round was 13-12 to Paramo.
Third Round
Jeannine went first. Her two-point question was in the category of Brad Pitt and she got it correct.
Brad Pitt plays a tank commander nicknamed War Daddy in what film?
Jeannine’s Answer: Fury
Correct Answer: Fury
It was time for Paramo’s two-point question. It was in the category of Scores & Soundtracks and he got it correct.
In what MCU sequel is the song “Brandy” played multiple times?
Paramo’s Answer: Guardians of the Galaxy 2
Correct Answer: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Then it was time for Jeannine’s three-point question. It was in the category of Steven Spielberg and she got it correct.
Steven Spielberg released two films in 2002. Name one of them.
Jeannine’s Answer: Catch Me If You Can
Correct Answer: Catch Me If You Can or Minority Report
Paramo had to then hit his three-point question. It was in the category of Directors and he got it correct.
Garry Marshall directed Julia Roberts in 4 films. What was their first collaboration?
Paramo’s Answer: Pretty Woman
Correct Answer: Pretty Woman
Jeannine then had her five-point question to stay in the game. It was in the category of Thriller and she got it correct.
What classic 50s thriller features characters that are referred to as Miss Lonelyhearts, Miss Torso, and Miss Hearing Aid?
Jeannine’s Answer: Rear Window
Correct Answer: Rear Window
Paramo then had to hit his five-point question to win the match. It was in the category of Remakes & Reboots and he got it incorrect.
Craig Gillespie directed what 2011 horror remake featuring Imogen Poots and Toni Collette?
Paramo’s Answer: The Sixth Sense
Correct Answer: Fright Night
The final score was 22-18 to Jeannine.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Paramo answered 13 out of the 16 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 81.25%. His record is now 2-2.
Including steal opportunities, Jeannine answered 12 out of the 16 questions asked to her correctly for an accuracy of 75.00%. Her record is now 5-6. The Stars earned 2 points and are now third in the faction standings with 5 points.
