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Round 2: Tossup 17

1 (+) 2 (15[1])3 (15[1])4 (*) 5 6 (10[2])7 ■END■

ANSWER: Tom Wolfe [or Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr.] (Sources: The Right Stuff - dir. Philip Kaufman; The Bonfire of the Vanities - dir. Brian De Palma)
<AP, Visual> | Absolute-Cinema_02
= Average correct buzzpoint

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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Sam BraunfeldI've seen thingsWillem Dafriend :)115
Matthew SiffThe Lizzy MAguirreAni: Quiz Eats the Bowl215
Ty HaistenNight of the Huntr/xA Secret Third Kurosawa510
Randall EngHaneke MontanekeVisual and Other Tossups510

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Superpower %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2025 Absolute Cinema - Canada2025-11-08✓250%0%50%0%3.00
2025 Absolute Cinema - Chicago Open2025-11-08✓580%0%0%80%6.50
2025 Absolute Cinema - Minnesota2025-11-08✓20%0%0%50%
2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (1)2025-11-08✓3100%0%0%0%6.00
2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (2)2025-11-16✓580%0%40%0%3.25