Packet 3: Tossup 3
In this film, a character nicknamed “Fat Guevara” asks if his reward for turning a friend in will be taxed. Behind the scenes, this film’s crew nicknamed its title character “Steve Buscemi.” This film mocks its country’s traditionally melodramatic grieving in a wide shot of journalists photographing its protagonists writhing on the floor. A shot near the end of this film depicts a woman striding towards the camera after she shoots a flaming arrow she ignited with her (*) brother’s Molotov cocktail. The real-life “McFarland incident” inspired this film, which references the US Army’s Rainbow Herbicides in its depiction of the bioagent “Agent Yellow.” This film’s title character uses its tail to snatch the daughter of a narcoleptic character played by Song Kang-ho. For 10 points, a huge mutated squid appears in what sci-fi film by Bong Joon-ho? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Superpower % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Absolute Cinema - Canada | 2025-11-08 | ✓ | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 110.50 |
| 2025 Absolute Cinema - Chicago Open | 2025-11-08 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 20% | 102.20 |
| 2025 Absolute Cinema - Minnesota | 2025-11-08 | ✓ | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 121.00 |
| 2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (1) | 2025-11-08 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 0% | 85.33 |
| 2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (2) | 2025-11-16 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 20% | 90.60 |