The Movement is made up of “The Powder Keg” Paul Preston and “Little Evil” JTE. They entered the match with a record of 1-0. They represented The Fan Favorites.
The System is made up of Jeannine the Machine and the Database. They entered the match with a record of 1-0. They represented The Dungeon.
First Round
Preston had a perfect round but missed the bonus question. JTE missed two questions. The Movement earned eighteen of a possible twenty-one points.
Jeannine missed two questions. The Database missed one question. The System earned seventeen of a possible twenty points.
The missed questions were:
Category: Holiday Films
Meg Ryan’s Annie wants to meet what actor as Sam at the top of the Empire State Building on Valentine’s Day in the film Sleepless in Seattle?
Jeannine’s Answer: Cary Grant
Correct Answer: Tom HanksCategory: Famous Actors & Actresses
Which famous actor helped fight an Armageddon, coached under the Friday Night Lights, and was a Bad Santa twice?
JTE’s Answer: Billy Bob Thorton
Correct Answer: Billy Bob ThorntonCategory: 1970s
1975’s Tommy featuring Jack Nicholson & Elton John is a rock fantasy based on the works of what famous British rock band?
JTE’s Answer: The Ramones
Jeannine’s Answer: The Clash
The Database: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: The WhoCategory: Bonus
How many installments of The Hunger Games franchise does Lenny Kravitz feature as Cinna?
Preston’s Answer: 4
Correct Answer: 2
The score at the end of the first round was 18-17 to The Movement.
Second Round
The Movement deferred. The System spun Brat Pack, decided to spin again, and got a Wildcard slice. The Wildcard was the mystery category of Movies Involving Weddings. They went to multiple-choice once, answered five out of five questions correctly, and earned nine out of a possible ten points.
The Movement spun Queen Latifah, decided to spin again, and got Brat Pack. They went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of five questions correctly, and earned eight out of a possible ten points.
The System was unable to steal The Movement’s miss.
The missed question was:
Which Brat Pack member made their directorial debut with the 1994 film Hail Caesar?
Multiple Choice: a) Emilio Estevez b) Anthony Michael Hall c) Judd Nelson d) Andrew McCarthy
The Movement’s Answer: c) Judd Nelson
The System’s Answer: d) Andrew McCarthy
Correct Answer: b) Anthony Michael Hall
The score at the end of the second round was 26-26.
Third Round
The System’s two-point question was in the category of Sly & Arnie and Jeannine got it correct.
Who co-stars with Sylvester Stallone in Demolition Man as crime lord Simon Phoenix, who is thawed for a parole hearing in 2032 but escapes?
Jeannine’s Answer: Wesley Snipes
Correct Answer: Wesley Snipes
The Movement’s two-point question was in the category of Harrison Ford and Preston got it correct.
Harrison Ford was nominated for Best Actor Oscar once for which 1985 crime drama about Sgt. John Book, who is a protecting an Amish child?
Preston’s Answer: Witness
Correct Answer: Witness
The System’s three-point question was in the category of Comic Book Movies and The Database got it correct.
Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, and Anthony Hopkins star in what 2010s comic-based film from director Dean Parisot?
The Database’s Answer: Red 2
Correct Answer: Red 2
The Movement’s three-point question was in the category of Martin Scorsese and JTE got it correct.
Which actress plays pickpocket and grifter Jenny Everdeane opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York?
JTE’s Answer: Cameron Diaz
Correct Answer: Cameron Diaz
The System’s five-point question was in the category of Comedies and they got it incorrect.
In what comedy does Steve Martin say the line: “You dirt-eating piece of slime! You scum-sucking pig! You son of a motherless goat!”?
The System’s Answer: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Correct Answer: The Three Amigos
The Movement’s five-point question was in the category of Wrestlers in Film and they got it correct.
Jake “The Snake” Roberts appears as a local wrestler in what 2010s coming of age film featuring Jon Bernthal and Thomas Haden Church?
The Movement’s Answer: The Peanut Butter Falcon
Correct Answer: The Peanut Butter Falcon
The final score was 36-31 to The Movement.
Other Details
Including steal opportunities, The System answered 24 of the 29 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 82.76%. Their record is now 1-1.
The Movement answered 25 of the 29 questions asked to them correctly for an accuracy of 86.21%. Their record is now 2-0.
