Torrance, CA
When giving birth to her son Logan, now 10, he had them play Jurassic Park. It happened to be on TV at the time.
MOVIE WEEK
Topic Tree: (Randomized shown only)
Film Debuts
Westerns
Monkey Business
Killer Dudes
Fantasy Sport
Makin Up on TV
Seeking Counsel
Acting Chops
Vanity Plate
Weird Serenades
Question 1 - Weird Serenades
In an odd scene from the movie "My Best Friend's Wedding," three boys sing a John Denver song while doing what?
A. Plucking chickens B. Inhaling helium
C. Throwing pizza dough D. Bungee jumping
ATA
A-6% B-79% C-7% D-8%
Answer and value
B. Inhaling helium
Value: $25K!
Bank: $25K
Value: $25K!
Bank: $25K
Question 2 - Vanity Plate
In "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," what is the license plate on Cameron's dad's Ferrari?
A. NRVOUS B. MYBABY
C. UPTITE D. NOTUCH
JTQ 1
She says she saw this move a long time ago and is leaning B, but not sure and is jumping it
Answer and value
A. NRVOUS
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $25K
Value: $100 jumped
Bank: $25K
Question 3 - Acting Chops
Showing considerable range, what actor who has played Batman on film was also the voice of Ken in "Toy Story 3"?
A. Christian Bale B. Michael Keaton
C. Val Kilmer D. George Clooney
JTQ 2
Stacy is deciding between B&D. George Clooney kind of looks like Ken. Leaning towards George
Answer and value
B. Michael Keaton
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $25K
Value: $1000 jumped
Bank: $25K
Which of these 1970s movies features a climactic legal battle between estanged spouses?
A. Five Easy Pieces B. Kramer vs. Kramer
C. The Deer Hunter D. The Poseidon Adventure
Answer and value
B. Kramer vs. Kramer
Value: $5000
Bank: $30K
Value: $5000
Bank: $30K
Question 5 - Makin Up on TV
In 2010, Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg admitted they had not spoken in years during a reunion of what film's cast?
A. Sister Act B. The Color Purple
C. Clara's Heart D. Ghost
Spoiler
Stacy knows they both acted together in The Color Purple and bases her answer on that
Answer and value
B. The Color Purple
Value: $7000
Bank: $37K
Value: $7000
Bank: $37K
Question 6 - Fantasy Sport
In the 2011 film "Real Steel," Hugh Jackman is a trainer in what fictional sport?
A. Vampire wrestling B. Alien racing
C. Robot boxing D. Zombie gymnastics
Answer and value
C. Robot boxing
Value: $15K
Bank: $52K
Value: $15K
Bank: $52K
Question 7 - Killer Dudes
First frightening audiences in 1996, the so-called "Ghostface Killer" is the slashing meanie in what horror franchise?
A. Scream B. Saw
C. Final Destination D. Halloween
Spoiler
Stacy is not a horror movie fan but she got the answer
Answer and value
A. Scream
Value: $3000
Bank: $55K
Value: $3000
Bank: $55K
Question 8 - Monkey Business
The effects team for "Star Wars" experimented with the idea of what character being played by a monkey in a costume?
A. Darth Vader B. Jabba the Hutt
C. R2-D2 D. Yoda
Spoiler
Stacy indicates she does not know it right away, is undecided between R2-D2 and Yoda, and Mere reminds her she can walk with $27500.
Stacy goes Yoda, final answer, and bangs the table, shouting "no!"
Mere says aw, I thought you were going to say R2D2. It's Yoda!
Stacy goes Yoda, final answer, and bangs the table, shouting "no!"
Mere says aw, I thought you were going to say R2D2. It's Yoda!
Answer and value
D. Yoda
Value: $500
Bank: $55500
Value: $500
Bank: $55500
Club Millionaire ... not!
In which movie does Arnold Schwarzenegger not repeat his "Terminator" catchphrase "I'll be back?"
A. Twins B. Cammando
C. Last Action Hero D. Predator
Not Club Millionaire answer
D. Predator
Question 9- Westerns
Which of these Westerns features a rare instance of John Wayne actually addressing someone as "Pilgrim"?
A. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance B. The Searchers
C. The Alamo D. Rio Grande
Spoiler
Stacy says she has not actually seen a John Wayne movie. She has no idea and will walk.
Answer and value
A. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Walk:$27750
Value: $not revealed
Bank: Walk:$27750
No carryover to 2/23/12