“Sinister” James Shimo entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 1-0. His career accuracy was 100%.
Sean Wingblade entered the match with an Innergeekdom record of 0-1. His career accuracy was 64.71%.
First Round
Shimo missed two questions, scoring six out of a possible eight points. Wingblade missed one question, scoring seven out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Graphic Novels
Who plays Richie Cusack, mobster and brother of Viggo Mortensen’s character in 2006’s A History of Violence?
Shimo’s Answer: Liev Schrieber
Correct Answer: William HurtCategory: DC
What two actresses have portrayed Amanda Waller in feature films?
Shimo’s Answer: Viola Davis
Correct Answer: Viola Davis and Angela BassettCategory: Comic Book Movies
Who stars as the Priest’s niece, Lucy Pace, in 2011’s action horror Priest?
Wingblade’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: Lily Collins
The score at the end of the first round was 7-6 to Wingblade.
Second Round
Wingblade deferred so Shimo spun first. He spun X-Men and kept it. He went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned seven out of a possible eight points.
Wingblade spun Batman, decided to spin again, and got Animated. He went to multiple-choice once, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned five out of a possible eight points.
Shimo was unable to steal Wingblade’s miss.
The missed question was:
In Teen Titans Go to the Movies!, which DC superhero group gets trapped in a portal by Raven at the Batman Again premiere?
Wingblade’s Answer: The Justice League
Shimo’s Answer: The Outsiders
Correct Answer: Challengers of the Unknown
The score at the end of the second round was 13-12 to Shimo.
Third Round
Wingblade’s two-point question was in the category of Transformers and he got it correct.
What is the name of the secret government agency that John Turturro’s Agent Simmons is a member of in Transformers?
Wingblade’s Answer: Sector 7
Correct Answer: Sector 7
Shimo’s two-point question was in the category of Who Said It? and he got it correct.
In Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, of whom was Captain Kirk speaking when he delivered the line, “Of all the souls I’ve encountered on my travels, his was the most human”?
Shimo’s Answer: Spock
Correct Answer: Spock
Wingblade’s three-point question was in the category of Comic Book Movies and he got it correct.
In 2020’s The Old Guard, how does the team punish Booker for betraying them?
Wingblade’s Answer: Kick him out of the group/Ostracize him (answer accepted)
Correct Answer: Exile/Loneliness
Shimo’s three-point question was in the category of Marvel and he got it correct.
Who played Flash Thompson in 2002’s Spider-Man?
Shimo’s Answer: Joe Manganiello
Correct Answer: Joe Manganiello
Wingblade’s five-point question was in the category of Superman and he got it correct.
What actor from the Christopher Reeve Superman films has a cameo as a police officer in Justice League?
Wingblade’s Answer: Mark McClure
Correct Answer: Mark McClure
Shimo’s five-point question was in the category of Middle Earth and he got it incorrect.
What is the name of the horse that rescues Aragorn in The Two Towers?
Shimo’s Answer: Swiftwind
Correct Answer: Brego
The final score was 22-18 to Wingblade.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, Shimo answered 12 of the 16 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 75%. His record is now 1-1.
Wingblade answered 13 of the 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 86.67%. His record is now 1-1.
