Defending champion Mike “The Killer” Kalinowski entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 13-6. He represented KOrruption.
Challenger Robert “The Spider” Parker entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 7-2. He represented The Dungeon.
First Round
Kalinowski missed two questions and earned eight out of a possible ten points. Parker has a perfect round and hit the bonus question, earning eleven out of a possible eleven points. The missed questions were:
Category: Alien & Predator
Which film in the franchise begins with the line, “My mommy always said there were no monsters, no real ones, but there are.”?
Kalinowski’s Answer: The Predator
Correct Answer: Alien: ResurrectionCategory: Who Said It?/Quotes
Which dystopian film features the line, “Denial is the most predictable of human responses, but rest assured, this will be the sixth time we destroyed it and we have become exceedingly efficient at it.”?
Kalinowski’s Answer: The Matrix Revelations
Correct Answer: The Matrix Reloaded
The score at the end of the first round was 11-8 to Kalinowski.
Second Round
Parker decided to go first. He spun Jurassic Park, decided to spin again, and got Marvel. He went to multiple-choice three times, answered two out of five questions correctly, and earned four out of a possible ten points.
Kalinowski stole two of Parker’s misses for two points.
The missed questions were:
In Black Widow, Natasha relaxes by watching which James Bond film that starred Roger Moore?
Multiple Choice: a) The Spy Who Loved Me b) Moonraker c) Octopussy d) A View to Kill
Parker’s Answer: a) The Spy Who Loved Me
Kalinowski’s Answer: b) Moonraker
Correct Answer: b) MoonrakerIn Iron Man, when Tony Stark calls Rhodey, what contact name is shown?
Multiple Choice: a) Stark Man b) The Starkster c) Know It All d) Tony Stink
Parker’s Answer: c) Know It All
Kalinowski’s Answer: a) Stark Man
Correct Answer: b) The StarksterIn Blade Trinity, Hannibal King mentions that the original name they wanted for their vampire hunter group was what?
Multiple Choice: a) The Teletubbies b) The Care Bears c) The Powerpuff Girls d) The Power Rangers
Parker’s Answer: c) The Powerpuff Girls
Kalinowski’s Answer: b) The Care Bears
Correct Answer: b) The Care Bears
Kalinowski spun Alien & Predator, decided to spin again, and got Movie Quotes. He went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of five questions, and earned eight out of a possible ten points.
Parker stole Kalinowski’s miss for one point.
The missed question was:
In what comic book film does the villain say, “Now you ask me what I am. I am the bringing of the tide. I am the wave that will clean this unclean world.”?
Multiple Choice: a) Priest b) Bloodshot c) Spawn d) Polar
Kalinowski’s Answer: c) Spawn
Parker’s Answer: a) Priest
Correct Answer: a) Priest
The score at the end of the second round was 18-16 to Kalinowski.
Third Round
Kalinowski spun Movie Quotes. He bet two points and was correct.
Parker bet three points and was correct.
The score at the end of the third round was 20-19 to Kalinowski.
Fourth Round
Kalinowski answered one question correctly and earned one point.
Parker answered three questions correctly, one question incorrectly, and earned three points.
The score at the end of the fourth round was 21-21.
Fifth Round
Parker’s two-point question was in the category of Batman and he got it correct.
Who plays the Riddler in 1966’s Batman the Movie?
Parker’s Answer: Frank Gorshin
Correct Answer: Frank Gorshin
Kalinowski’s two-point question was in the category of X-Men and he got it correct.
In X-Men Origns: Wolverine, Stryker tells the General that Wolverine is named Weapon what?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Weapon X
Correct Answer: Weapon X
Parker’s three-point question was in the category of Marvel and he got it correct.
In Deadpool 2, what is the mutant name of Russell Collins, the unstable mutant Wade meets at the orphanage?
Parker’s Answer: Firefist
Correct Answer: Firefist
Kalinowski’s three-point question was in the category of Planet of the Apes and he got it correct.
In the film Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, what animal attacks Caesar and his son early in the film?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Bear
Correct Answer: Bear
Parker’s five-point question was in the category of DC and he got it incorrect.
In Suicide Squad, what is the slogan of Belle Reve prison as seen outside the prison in the opening moments of the film?
Parker’s Answer: You’ll Never Leave
Correct Answer: Till Death Do Us Part
Kalinowski’s five-point question was in the category of Jurassic Park and he got it incorrect.
Which Jurassic Park film features the line, “Do you remember the first time you saw a dinosaur? First time you see them, it’s like a miracle.”?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Jurassic Park 3
Correct Answer: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Sudden Death
The match ended on the sixth question of sudden death.
“There is a great disturbance in the Force,” are the first words spoken by which character in The Empire Strikes Back?
Parker’s Answer: Vader
Kalinowski’s Answer: The Emperor
Correct Answer: The Emperor
The final score was 30-29 to Kalinowski.
Other Details
Of the questions he gave an answer for, including steal opportunities, Parker answered 23 of 31 questions correctly for an accuracy of 74.19%. His record is now 7-3.
Of the questions he gave an answer for, including steal opportunities, Kalinowski answered 22 of 29 questions correctly for an accuracy of 75.86%. His record is now 14-6. He successfully defended his belt and remains the Innergeekdom champion.