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MOVIE TALK TIME!

Mike Wa-ZOWSKI!

3/14/17 MOVIE TRIVIA RECAP
Round 1: General Knowledge – There was a question about Trainspotting, a movie I have seen, but a while ago, so it was a good thing I saw a screening of T2 the night before.
Round 2: Audio Round – Some more reviews from Siskel and Ebert. It is helpful when they mention the name of the director.

Just when I thought I was done thanking people for birthday wishes, they pull me back in.

She's (still) not a necrophiliac.

I've got McCarthy over Mickey in a squeaker of a final.

Is there a password?

This guy's streets ahead.

All butts are good butts.

12 Monkeys (featuring Brad Pitt's best performance), though Fisher King (featuring Robin Williams' best performance) is close. I think of Holy Grail as a Monty Python movie more than a Terry Gilliam movie. (Terry Jones did co-direct, after all.)

What's the problem? Has it been fixed?

Do you mean Making History?

Season Premieres: Not sure. Shows tend to go more for broke in their finales.
Season Finales: "Through the Looking Glass" (Lost S3), "The Pilot" (Seinfeld S4), "Basic Sandwich" (Community S5), "Landing Gear" (New Girl S5), "The Wedding Squanchers" (Rick and Morty S2), "Bird Up!" (The Eric Andre Show S3)
Pilots: Arrested

MOVIE TALK TIME!

SUPER CHUNK ANSWERS
1. Battlefield Earth (We got this.)
2. Paul Haggis - Screenplay noms for Million Dollar Baby, Crash, and Letters From Iwo Jima; Director for Crash; and Best Picture for Crash; wins for writing and producing Crash (We got this.)
3. Juliette Lewis - The films in question are What's Eating Gilbert Grape,

1. It's the most Scientology-ish movie around.

3/7/17 MOVIE TRIVIA RECAP
Round 1: General Knowledge – What was Tom Hanks’ first Oscar nomination? And what was his most recent? The answers may surprise you.
Round 2: Clip RoundOpening Credits with Altered Production Logos, which is always a lot of fun. I thought the static-y DreamWorks was Cloverfield, but it was

Still waiting to see if David Ehrlich calls it the second "post-human" movie…

But here's the key question: did the thieves' take include your cake? If so, my deepest sympathies.