Mike “The Killer” Kalinowski entered the match with a singles record of 8-7. His career accuracy was 72.20%. He represented KOrruption.
Jeannine the Machine entered the match with a singles record of 6-7. Her career accuracy was 71.50%. Her represented The Stars.
First Round
Kalinowski missed two questions, scoring six out of a possible eight points. Jeannine missed three questions, scoring five out of a possible eight points. The missed questions were:
Category: Movie Quotes
What Oscar-winning blockbuster has the line, “I figure life’s a gift and I don’t intend on wasting it. You don’t know what hand you’re gonna get dealt next.”?
Jeannine’s Answer: Forrest Gump
Kalinowski’s Answer: Didn’t have it
Correct Answer: TitanicCategory: Comedies
“Weird Al” Yankovic makes a cameo twice as himself and once as a police station thug over the course of what spoof comedy franchise?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Scary Movie
Correct Answer: Naked GunCategory: Horror/Thriller
Which actor stars in the thrillers Switchback, Frequency, and Vantage Point?
Jeannine’s Answer: Didn’t finish writing in time
Correct Answer: Dennis QuaidCategory: Classics
What classic 1960 sci-fi film starring Rod Taylor had a 2002 remake starring Guy Pearce?
Jeannine’s Answer: The Count of Monte Cristo
Correct Answer: The Time Machine
The score at the end of the first round was 6-5 to Kalinowski.
Second Round
Kalinowski chose to go first. He spun Opponent’s Choice and Jeannine gave him Classics. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered one out of four questions correctly, and earned two out of a possible eight points.
Jeannine stole Kalinowski’s misses for four points.
The missed questions were:
What classic animated Disney film features such characters as Patch, Rolly, Lucky, and Rover?
Multiple Choice: a) Melody Time b) Lady and the Tramp c) 101 Dalmatians d) Jungle Book
Kalinowski’s Answer: b) Lady and the Tramp
Jeannine’s Answer: c) 101 Dalmatians
Correct Answer: c) 101 DalmatiansWhat film has the line, “Merry Christmas, movie house! Merry Christmas, Emporium! Merry Christmas, you wonderful old Building and Loan!”?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Miracle on 34th Street
Jeannine’s Answer: It’s A Wonderful Life
Correct Answer: It’s A Wonderful LifeWho stars as Mark Thackeray, an engineer who takes a teaching job at an inner-city London school, in the 1967 film To Sir With Love?
Multiple Choice: a) Harry Belafonte b) Sidney Poitier c) Melvin Van Peebles d) Sammy Davis Jr.
Kalinowski’s Answer: c) Melvin Van Peebles
Jeannine’s Answer: b) Sidney Poitier
Correct Answer: b) Sidney Poitier
Jeannine spun 1990s and kept it. She went to multiple-choice once, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned seven out of a possible eight points.
The score at the end of the second round was 16-8 to Jeannine.
Third Round
Kalinowski’s two-point question was in the category of Disney and he got it correct.
James Woods provides the voice of the main villain in what 1997 animated Disney film?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Hercules
Correct Answer: Hercules
Kalinowski’s three-point question was in the category of Musicals and he got it incorrect.
Who plays Ulla, a Swedish woman that Max hires as a secretary, in 2005’s The Producers?
Kalinowski’s Answer: Renée Zellweger
Correct Answer: Uma Thurman
The final score was 16-10 to Jeannine via TKO.
Other Details
Kalinowski answered 8 of the 14 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 57.14%. His record is now 8-8.
Including steal opportunities, Jeannine answered 12 of the 15 questions asked to her correctly for an accuracy of 80%. Her record is now 7-7. She advanced to the quarterfinals of the singles tournament where she will play Dan Murrell.
