“The Boston Badass” Paige Frabetti entered the match with a singles record of 0-0. This was her first Movie Trivia Schmoedown match. She represented The Usual Suspects.
“PG” Peggy Gubbins entered the match with a singles record of 0-0. This was her first Movie Trivia Schmoedown match. She represented The Den.
First Round
Frabetti missed two questions, scoring six out of a possible eight points. Gubbins missed four questions, scoring four out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Black Cinema
Which rapper stars as Captain Antoine Mack in the 2004 film Soul Plane?
Frabetti’s Answer: Cedric The Entertainer
Correct Answer: Snoop Dogg
Category: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, and Ryan Reynolds play scientists on the International Space Station in what 2017 sci-fi horror film?
Gubbins’s Answer: Van Wilder
Correct Answer: Life
Category: New Releases
Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae star as a couple who gets caught up in a murder mystery in what 2020 comedy?
Gubbins’s Answer: Stuber
Correct Answer: The Lovebirds
Category: Comedies
Which actress starred in and wrote the screenplay for the 2019 comedy Late Night?
Gubbins’s Answer: Emma Thompson
Correct Answer: Mindy Kaling
Category: Mystery Films
Which Oscar-winning actor plays the marble-mouthed criminal Freddie Fenster in the film The Usual Suspects?
Frabetti’s Answer: Kevin Spacey
Gubbins’s Answer: Gabriel Byrne
Correct Answer: Benicio del Toro
The score at the end of the first round was 6-4 to Frabetti.
Second Round
Frabetti spun first. She got Westerns, decided to spin again, and spun Mystery Films. She went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned seven out of a possible eight points.
Gubbins spun Oprah and kept it. She answered four out of four questions correctly and earned eight out of a possible eight points.
The score at the end of the second round was 13-12 to Frabetti.
Third Round
Gubbins went first. Her two-point question was in the category of Disaster Films and she got it correct.
Who plays Grace, the daughter of Bruce Willis’s character, in Armageddon?
Gubbins’s Answer: Liv Tyler
Correct Answer: Liv Tyler
It was time for Frabetti’s two-point question. It was in the category of Thrillers and she got it correct.
Who plays the main lead Walter Sparrow in The Number 23?
Frabetti’s Answer: Jim Carrey
Correct Answer: Jim Carrey
Then it was Gubbins’s three-point question. It was in the category of Disney Films and she got it correct.
Who plays Scrooge in 1992’s The Muppet Christmas Carol?
Gubbins’s Answer: Michael Caine
Correct Answer: Michael Caine
Frabetti’s three-point question was in the category of War Films and she got it incorrect.
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman co-star in what 2008 war drama?
Frabetti’s Answer: The War Horse
Correct Answer: Australia
Frabetti then had to answer her five-point question to stay in the match. It was in the category of 2010s and she got it incorrect.
Which Marvel actor stars as the character Tommy opposite Carey Mulligan and Keira Knightley in the 2010 drama Never Let Me Go?
Frabetti’s Answer: Sebastian Stan
Correct Answer: Andrew Garfield
The final score was 17-15 to Gubbins.
Other Details
Frabetti answered 11 out of the 15 questions asked to her correctly for an accuracy of 73.33%. Her record is now 0-1.
Gubbins answered 10 out of the 14 questions asked to her correctly for an accuracy of 71.43%. Her record is now 1-0. The Den earned two points and is now second in the faction standings with eight points.
