Another winning week for Craig and Ryan! Also kicking serious ass with 8 out of 10 correct answers this week is original JoeParadox member and jewelry designer Sheri! (Seriously if you're looking for a great gift, go to her website, her one-of-a-kind jewelry is gorgeous AND affordable!)
Answers from last week's quiz:
1. Amadeus
2. The Italian Job
3. Elektra
4. The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
5. 100 Girls
6. The Replacements
7. Slaughterhouse Five
8. Tommy Boy
9. X-Men
10. A Christmas Story
And for this week:
1. When energy waves pull the moon out of orbit, threatening destruction of the Earth, Dr. Hans Zarkov makes a desperate rocket flight with two unwilling passengers – quarterback for the New York Jets, and the lovely Dale Arden. Their destination is the planet Mongo, the source of the strange energy waves. Ruling over Mongo with primeval brutality is Ming the Merciless, who must be destroyed. Only one person can do it.
2. A busy career woman approaching a “certain age,” uncomfortably unmarried (main character) decides to turn over a new page in her life by channeling her thoughts, opinions and insecurities into a journal that becomes a hilarious chronicle of her adventures. Soon the irrepressible (main character) somehow manages to become the center of attention between a guy who’s too good to be true, and another who’s so wrong for her, he could just be right.
3. What matters most in life, eh? Hockey, donuts and beer? A slab of back bacon? And did we mention beer?
4. A superficial skirt-chaser, after a mind-altering experience with a self-help guru, doesn’t realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound not-so-hottie.
5. A nerdy computer whiz and his best friend are given the power to create the “perfect woman. Like a computer generated fairy godmother, the duo’s out-of-this-world creation guides the pair through the pleasures and pitfalls of adolescence.
6. This is the funniest film of 2002, whether uptight cinema snobs admit it or not.* All the (main characters) you love are back performing stunts no one would let them pull on television.
*(e! online)7. Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr, famed originator of zip-lock, screw-top brain surgery, pines for his late wife, but slinky siren Dolores Benedict sashays into his life and changes all that. They’re soon married but the truth quickly emerges: Dolores’ beauty hides a calculating heart of stone. The situation is hopeless until another brain specialist’s oddball research offers a bizarre ray of hope.
8. In this riveting behind-the-scenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status, and financial wizardry of Gordon Gekko. But he soon discovers that his pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price that’s too high to pay.
9. Blaine, Missouri may be small, but Corky St. Clair always dreams big. Determined to get back to the lights of Broadway, he’s created Red, White and Blaine, a musical celebration of the burg’s 150th anniversary.
10. Hoops McCann has the name but not the talent to carry on the family basketball tradition. He’d rather earn an art school scholarship by writing and illustrating a love story. This summer in Nantucket he’s going to get the necessary romantic experience. The annual Nantucket regatta sets the stage for Hoops’ bid to earn his lady’s love and a larcenous land developer’s party sets the stage for an attack by Godzilla.
Let’s go for 7/10 this week for the iTune prize! Have fun!