Kevin “The Smasher” Smets entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 6-2. His career accuracy was 89.81%. He represented The Dungeon.
Chandru “The Chosen” Dhandapani entered the match with a singles record of 7-4. His career accuracy was 87.50%. It was revealed right before the match began that he now represents The Stars.
First Round
Smets missed one question, scoring nine out of a possible ten points. Dhandapani had a perfect round and hit the bonus question, scoring eleven out of a possible eleven points. The missed question was:
Category: Scores and Soundtracks
Who composed the score for the film The Predator (2018) alongside Alan Silvestri, who was credited for the theme from the original film?
Smets’ Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Henry Jackman
The score at the end of the first round was 11-9 to Dhandapani.
Second Round
Dhandapani chose to defer. Smets spun Batman and took it. He answered five out of five questions correctly and earned ten out of a possible ten points.
Dhandapani spun Wizarding World and kept it. He answered five out of five questions correctly and earned ten out of a possible ten points.
The score at the end of the second round was 21-19 to Dhandapani.
Third Round
Smets’ two-point question was in the category of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and he got it correct.
Which actor voices Leonardo in TMNT (2007)?
Smets’ Answer: James Arnold Taylor
Correct Answer: James Arnold Taylor
Dhandapani’s two-point question was in the category of Wizarding World and he got it
In The Chamber of Secrets, who gives permission for the Slytherin Quidditch team to use the field to try out their new seeker?
Dhandapani’s Answer: Snape
Correct Answer: Snape
Smets’ three-point question was in the category of Jurassic Park and he got it
In The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Roland Tembo gives up his fee in exchange for hunting what?
Smets’ Answer: T-Rex
Correct Answer: T-Rex
Dhandapani’s three-point question was in the category of Superman and he got it correct.
Which Superman film begins with Frank Sinatra’s song “My Way” being sung in Russian by an astronaut in space?
Dhandapani’s Answer: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Correct Answer: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Smets’ five-point question was in the category of Alien & Predator and he got it correct.
In which Alien series entry will you hear the line, “Do we have the capacity to make fire? Most humans have enjoyed that privilege since the Stone Age.”?
Smets’ Answer: Alien 3
Correct Answer: Alien 3
Dhandapani’s five-point question was in the category of Swashbuckling & Pulp Adventure and he got it incorrect.
Which film features supporting performances from George Harris, Don Fellows, and William Hootkins?
Dhandapani’s Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Correct Answer: Raiders of the Lost Ark
The final score was 29-26 to Smets.
Other Details
Dhandapani answered 18 out of the 19 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 94.74%. His record is now 7-5.
Smets answered 17 out of the 18 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 94.44%. His record is now 7-2.