Schmoedown Match Reports

Match Report: Jesse Swift (1-2) vs Brandon Hanna (4-5, 1KO, The Quirky Mercs)

“The Jackal” Jesse Swift entered the match with a record of 1-2. His career accuracy was 62%.

Brandon “The Hornet” Hanna entered the match with a record of 4-5. His career accuracy was 77%. He represented The Quirky Mercs.

First Round

Swift missed three questions, scoring seven out of a possible ten points.  Hanna missed four questions, scoring six out of a possible ten points. The missed questions were:

Category: Swashbuckling/Pulp
You will find the horse Tornado in what 1998 film starring Antonio Banderas?
Swift’s Answer: Legend Of Zorro
Correct Answer: The Mask Of Zorro

Category: X-Men
In the X-Men franchise, what is Storm’s real name?
Hanna’s Answer: Aurora Storm
Correct Answer: Ororo Munroe

Category: Comic Book Movies
The Prince song, ‘Let’s Go Crazy’ plays during the opening battle and car chase of what 2010’s comic book film?
Hanna’s Answer: Red
Swift’s Answer: The Green Hornet
Correct Answer: Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Category: Star Wars
“Did You Hear That?” are the first words spoken in which Star Wars film?
Hanna’s Answer: Attack Of The Clones
Swift’s Answer: The Force Awakens
Correct Answer: A New Hope

Category: Villains
In 1997’s Steel, which cast member from The Breakfast Club played the villainous Nathaniel Burke?
Hanna’s Answer: Anthony Michael Hall
Correct Answer: Judd Nelson

The score at the end of the first round was 7-6 for Swift.

Second Round

Swift elected to spin first, spun Fantasy & Sci-Fi, decided to spin again, and got Fantasy & Sci-Fi. Swift went to multiple-choice twice, missed one question, and scored six out of a possible ten points.

Hanna was able to steal Swift’s miss for two points.

The missed question was:

Which Oscar nominee plays Pat Novak, host of the Novak Element and prominent supporter of mechanized crime control in the film Robocop (2014)?
Swift’s Answer: Michael Keaton
Correct Answer: Samuel L. Jackson

Hanna spun first, got Middle Earth, and kept it. Hanna went to multiple-choice twice, missed two questions, and scored five out of a possible ten points.

Swift was able to steal one out of Hanna’s two misses for one point.

The missed questions were:

Who narrates the prologue in 1978’s Lord Of The Rings?
Hanna’s Answer: Galadriel
Swift’s Answer: Aragorn
Correct Answer: Gandalf

In The Desolation Of Smaug, Legolas tells Tauriel that his father has protected and favored her for how many years?
Hanna’s Answer: 400
Correct Answer: 600

The score at the end of the second round was 14-13 for Swift.

Third Round

Hanna’s two-point question was in the category of Superman and he got it correct.

Gene Hackman appeared in how many Superman films?
Hanna’s Answer: 3
Correct Answer: 3

Swift’s two-point question was in the category of Spider-Man and he got it incorrect.

Name one of the directors for Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse.
Swift’s Answer: Phil Lord
Correct Answers: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman

Swift’s three-point question was in the category of Wizarding World and he got it incorrect.

In Harry Potter & The Order Of The Phoenix, what is the name of Hagrid’s half brother?
Swift’s Answer: Elliot
Correct Answer: Grawpy

Swift’s five-point question was in the category of Jurassic Park and he got it incorrect.

Which character in the franchise says the line, “Why don’t people listen to me? I use plain and simple English. I don’t have any accent that I’m aware of…”?
Swift’s Answer: John Hammond
Correct Answer: Dr. Ian Malcolm

The final score was 15-14 to Hanna.

Other Details

Including steal opportunities, Swift answered 12 of the 20 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 60%. His record is now 1-3.

Including steal opportunities, Hanna answered 11 of the 17 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 64.70%. His record is now 5-5.

Adelia Chamberlain is a co-founder, host, producer, and development coordinator for the Let's Get Ready Network. You can find her on Bluesky @schizoaffectiveadelia.com.