2025 Spec Script - Buzzpoints

Matthew Siff
Alma Olsson's Inner Circle

Round	Packet	#	Category	Answer	Buzzpoint	Value	First	Top 3	Rank	Rebound
1	1	3	Asia	Buddhist monks	142	10			10
1	1	4	USA	Scarlett O’Hara AND Rhett Butler	187	10			12	✓
1	1	6	USA	Angela Bassett	116	10			7
1	1	7	USA	The *Manchurian Candidate*	11	15	✓	✓	1
1	1	11	USA	Gregg Toland	52	15		✓	2
1	1	12	India	Malayalam	136	-5
1	1	16	USA	*In Cold Blood*	75	-5
1	1	20	France	Costa-Gavras	28	-5
1	1	22	Mixed	traffic	150	10			8
2	2	1	USA	Japanese-American	65	15			6
2	2	2	USA	John Milius	102	10			7
2	2	6	USA	Elmore Leonard	115	-5
2	2	7	UK	*Hunger*	114	-5
2	2	8	France	Alice Guy-Blaché	152	10			12
2	2	9	USA	the orgy from *Eyes Wide Shut*	64	-5
2	2	16	USA	Sam	75	15		✓	3
2	2	17	USA	American Sign Language	57	15			4
2	2	18	Middle East	Asghar Farhadi	122	10			6
2	2	22	USA	Bill	102	15		✓	3
3	3	3	Russia	Sergei Eisenstein	156	10			13
3	3	4	Mixed	emperors	165	10			9
3	3	5	USA	Lucasfilm	77	15			6
3	3	7	USA	Kenneth Lonergan	99	10			7
3	3	8	Mixed	Dassin	152	10			11
3	3	9	USA	Vladimir Nabokov	106	10			7
3	3	12	USA	The Mystery Man	164	0
3	3	13	USA	Herbie Hancock	162	0
3	3	15	USA	Dorothy	105	-5
3	3	16	Oceania	Australia	155	10			8
3	3	17	UK	David Hockney	81	15			4
3	3	18	Mixed	Santa suits	109	15			7
3	3	22	USA	aviation industry	121	10			7
4	4	2	USA	Dirk Diggler	134	-5
4	4	4	France	*Anatomy of a Fall*	115	-5
4	4	5	Mixed	racing drivers	128	10			7
4	4	6	France	Jacques Derrida	153	10			6
4	4	9	USA	Michigan	75	15			4
4	4	10	Russia	Mosfilm	163	0
4	4	11	UK	Mark Fisher	159	0
4	4	16	Europe	Sweden	88	15			4
4	4	17	UK	Graham Greene	145	10			10
4	4	18	USA	basketball	93	15			7
4	4	20	Mixed	sinking of the *Titanic*	118	10			10
4	4	22	Europe	Juliet	99	15		✓	3
5	5	1	USA	David Mamet	109	10			6
5	5	3	USA	X’s way	218	10			9
5	5	4	USA	Brooks	173	10			13
5	5	7	UK	Peter Gabriel	152	10			10
5	5	8	UK	Laura Mulvey	111	10			5
5	5	10	Japan	Toho	145	10			9	✓
5	5	12	Mixed	ordinary	155	10			10
5	5	14	USA	Wyatt Earp	154	10			4
5	5	15	USA	Barton Fink	86	-5
5	5	17	USA	*Forbidden Planet*	157	10			13
5	5	18	USA	George S. Patton	134	10			10
5	5	20	USA	Eddie Murphy	27	15		✓	2
5	5	21	Europe	Switzerland	133	-5
6	6	9	USA	California	82	15			5
6	6	10	USA	Hedda Hopper AND Louella Parsons	143	10			4	✓
6	6	15	India	Delhi	176	10			5
7	7	2	USA	Dennis Hopper	99	-5
7	7	4	India	Tagore	177	10			13
7	7	10	USA	Robert Altman	88	15			5
7	7	13	USA	Mark	51	15	✓	✓	1
7	7	15	USA	Sidney Lumet	130	-5
7	7	18	Mixed	*Beauty* and the *Beast*	115	10		✓	3
7	7	21	USA	Shirley	145	10			11
7	7	22	USA	making-of documentaries	139	10			9
8	8	1	UK	Andrea Arnold	178	10			9
8	8	2	India	sex workers	164	10			9
8	8	3	USA	John Patrick Shanley	127	-5
8	8	4	USA	*Total Recall*	184	10			10
8	8	5	USA	Charles and Ray Eames	165	10			10
8	8	6	USA	*Pride & Prejudice*	102	-5
8	8	9	UK	*Lawrence of Arabia*	166	10			7
8	8	13	USA	Carrie Fisher	108	10			7
8	8	15	Europe	*Flow*	153	10			10
8	8	19	USA	Veronica Lake	173	0
8	8	21	Mixed	Japan AND France	134	10			11
8	8	22	USA	Chaney	143	10			13
9	9	5	USA	“America”	109	10			4
9	9	7	UK	Smith	21	15		✓	3
9	9	10	USA	James Stewart	89	15		✓	3
9	9	14	USA	*Mean Streets*	133	10			4
9	9	16	Mixed	stunt performers	53	15		✓	3
9	9	17	Mixed	being beans	157	0
9	9	21	USA	*They Shoot X, Don’t They?*	106	-5
9	9	22	USA	An *American Werewolf in London*	154	10			8
10	10	1	China	Jia	126	10			7
10	10	3	USA	*Heaven’s Gate*	109	10			4
10	10	4	Mixed	Ripley	111	10			10
10	10	5	Europe	Serbian	179	0
10	10	7	USA	Quentin Tarantino	109	10			7
10	10	9	Mixed	submarines	129	10			4
10	10	10	UK	Kubrick family	167	10			7
10	10	11	USA	Budd Schulberg	64	15		✓	2
10	10	13	USA	Harry Belafonte	161	10			12
10	10	14	Europe	Turkish	119	10			5
10	10	15	USA	Neil Simon	84	-5
10	10	16	USA	Dalton Trumbo	98	10			7
10	10	18	Middle East	Egypt	125	10			8
10	10	19	USA	Errol Flynn	139	10			9
10	10	22	USA	Washington, DC	17	15	✓	✓	1
11	11	3	USA	Ryan Coogler	68	15		✓	3
11	11	4	Europe	Rutger Hauer	123	-5
11	11	7	USA	Grand Budapest Hotel	64	15	✓	✓	1
11	11	9	Japan	Seijun Suzuki	89	-5
11	11	10	USA	dinosaurs	110	10		✓	2
11	11	13	Europe	Portugal	75	-5
11	11	16	Mixed	pianists	159	0
11	11	19	USA	Peter Bogdanovich	102	-5
11	11	21	USA	*Inside Man*	73	-5
11	11	22	USA	*Top Hat*	97	10		✓	2

Matthew SiffAlma Olsson's Inner Circle

Matthew Siff
Alma Olsson's Inner Circle