Wednesday, September 8, 2010

From Twitter 09-07-2010



  • 12:20:52: Thanks for being such wonderful quizzers once again..Comments/Feedback/Trolls may please be addressed to your QM @atlasdanced
  • 12:21:43: Stay tuned for the movie quiz to be hosted by the legendary @mihirfadnavis in about 10 minutes..until next time..adios..
  • 12:22:55: Also, @maxdavinci scores a few hundred points for giving some of the best non-answers in that quiz :)
  • 12:24:30: Any of you planning to host a #kweezzz may please get in touch with either @sidvee or @UnnamedEntity to schedule one.
  • 12:30:03: Don't go anywhere, folks - a 'frustratingly difficult tough-as-nuts mini movie
    quiz' is coming up in 5 mins. Sharpen your claws.
  • 12:37:56: Bonsoir chickas & gentlemen, @mihirfadnavis here, armed with a few mind-numbingly difficult questions. Everyone ready for the film quiz?
  • 12:40:16: Rules: Only 10 questions - all twitpic-based. The fastest 3 to answer a question get 20, 10 & 5 points respectively. Lets begin right away
  • 12:46:19: Ummmnn Twitpic is behaving like a first date. Slight delay. Rukawat ke liye khed hai.
  • 12:49:09: Q1) Identify this critically acclaimed 2009 movie http://twitpic.com/2m66s9
  • 12:49:21: Q1) Identify this critically acclaimed 2009 movie. http://twitpic.com/2m6603
  • 12:51:45: We have one correct answer, folks.
  • 12:53:33: A1) Madeo, aka 'Mother'. Dir by Bong Joon-Ho. Only @auteurmark got this one. 20 points for him.
  • 12:57:58: Q2) Relatively easy one - identify this movie. And the director. And the cinematographer. http://yfrog.com/n93bnj
  • 12:59:15: Have switched to yfrog. Fuck Twitpic. Oh and i have two correct entries as of now. Closing in 1 min.
  • 13:01:28: A2) Following. Both directed and photographed by Chris Nolan. Points for @arvindblogs, @gauravsabnis and @scorpius69
  • 13:02:09: Q2) Relatively easy one - identify this movie. And the director. And the cinematographer. http://twitpic.com/2m68f7
  • 13:02:23: Q2 was also correctly answered by @auteurmark and @vikram_k. Well done. Moving on...
  • 13:02:52: Q3) Not to forget Indian films - identify this one. Name the dir too. http://yfrog.com/5646yj
  • 13:04:30: @sultanofsimiles yeah he prolly answered the twitpic Tweet - it was visible for some
  • 13:06:14: A3: Manorama Six Feet Under. Dir by Navdeep Singh. @gauravsabnis gets 20 points, half points for @arvindblogs and @auteurmark.
  • 13:06:35: RT @devikabhagat: @kweezzz damn...cant answer this one. that's cheating :)
  • 13:07:48: Q4) Tough one - Identify this 2002 film. And the two actors. http://yfrog.com/n5xz8j
  • 13:10:47: Nope - no correct entries so far. Where have all the indie lovers gone?
  • 13:13:24: Someone has just cracked it :) ... closing in 2 mins
  • 13:16:46: A4:Matt Damon & Casey Affleck in 'Gerry'. Very well spotted by @goatbuoy - 20 for him. 10 points for @Vemana. Well done. Do watch the film.
  • 13:17:32: A4:Matt Damon & Casey Affleck in 'Gerry'. Very well spotted by @goatbouy - 20 for him. 10 points for @Vemana. Well done. Do watch the film
  • 13:18:38: Q5) Moving on to the Horror genre - Identify this film http://yfrog.com/0v6atj
  • 13:22:03: A5: 28 Days Later. Turns out it wasn't so tough at all. 20 points for @gunmaster_g_9, 10 for @arvindblogs and 5 for @sidvee. Nice work
  • 13:23:13: Q6) Alright name this film. No hints. http://yfrog.com/nf8gcj
  • 13:27:35: A6: Synecdoche New York. Dir by God (sometimes referred to as Charlie Kaufman). Well cracked by Mr @auteurmark, @gradwolf, @vemana. Point$$
  • 13:29:34: Q7) Name this film, and also the actor in the middle. Pliss to give both answers. http://yfrog.com/jyn4mj
  • 13:32:14: PS: @auteurmark is leading at the moment w/ 45 points. Followed by @arvindblogs w/ 35. 3 more qns to go. Also, no correct entries as of now
  • 13:33:04: @gauravsabnis yep not Wahberg, the fellow in between
  • 13:38:10: A7: The Basketball Diaries. Leo DiCaprio. Only @sultanofsimiles got it right :) Well done http://yfrog.com/5h8huj
  • 13:40:25: Q8) Quick - name this film and its director http://yfrog.com/f39fqj
  • 13:45:41: A8: Millions by Danny Boyle. Razor sharp reflexes from @Vemana. 10 points for @narendodi, and 5 for @devikabhagat. Highly recommended film
  • 13:46:32: Q9) Lemon squeezy - identify this movie http://yfrog.com/j64a8j
  • 13:50:44: A9: The Brothers Bloom. @auteurmark zooms to the lead with 20 more points. 10 points for @gradwolf. 5 for @gauravsabnis
  • 13:52:07: Q10) Name the film and its leads. Points only if you answer all correctly http://yfrog.com/j7d3cj
  • 13:57:43: A10: Two for the road. Audrey Hepburn & Albert Finney. @Vemana gets 20 again. 10 points for @gongala, 5 for @unnamedentity. Vemana now on #2
  • 13:58:28: Q11) FINAL QN: animation fans should crack this - identify this film, and the two characters here http://yfrog.com/0sox5j
  • 14:01:38: Itna sannata kyun hai bhai log?
  • 14:03:27: Hmmmnnn couple of correct entries, but only partial answers. Put some muscle into it, folks. Its the final question.
  • 14:06:30: Nah - just partial correct entries as of now. Giving you five more minutes to post the complete answer.
  • 14:09:18: 1 more minute before i close. Still no complete correct entries...
  • 14:12:17: A9:Hayao Miyazaki's "Howl's Moving Castle". Sophie and Calcifier. Full marks for @gauravsabnis. Half points for @narendodi, @Aaruc, @Vemana.
  • 14:12:49: That's the end of this Kweezzz. Well played, all. Winners will be declared in 1 minute.
  • 14:14:47: The winners are: @auteurmark w/ 65 points, @vemana (58), @gauravsabnis (55). Congrats! Scorecard - http://yfrog.com/cbn7qj
  • 14:15:33: Alrighty then... in case you wish to flame/hound/bombard/maim the Kweezzzmaster do contact @mihirfadnavis.
  • 14:15:47: And if you'd like to schedule a Kweezzz, contact Mr @sidvee. Shalom.
  • 14:17:58: Hi. @gauravsabnis here. Doing a Fictional Movies Quiz at midnight IST, i.e. in 15 minutes.
  • 14:19:45: Fictional Movies Quiz means, the questions will be about movies that don't really exist. Are fictional.
  • 14:21:48: Sample question. Who made her debut in the film Dreamy Girl? (not Dream Girl) A: Shanti Priya in Om Shanti Om.
  • 14:29:25: Scoring: 3,2,1 for the first three correct answers.
  • 14:31:29: Q1. The producer was called PC, the director's first name was Steven K, and the female lead was making her debut. Film?
  • 14:36:06: A1. Easy full toss to start with. Rangeela (in Rangeela). Points to @vivekranjit @atlasdanced and @p1j
  • 14:36:43: Rangeela, produced by PC Chopra and directed by Steven Kapoor.
  • 14:38:25: Q2. Name this famous explorer. (yes, still a fictional films quiz) http://yfrog.com/n6z5sj
  • 14:41:09: Clue: Shares his name with a fictional film, which based on what little was said about it, had nothing to do with the explorer.
  • 14:44:21: A2. Ponce de Leon (in Seinfeld). Points to @unnamedentity @arvindblogs @shriniwask
  • 14:46:19: Q3. identify the movie http://yfrog.com/jvumzj
  • 14:52:44: A3. Werewolf Women of the SS (faux trailer from GrindHouse). Nic Cage as Fu Manchu. Pts to @unnamedentity @sidvee @gunmaster_g_9
  • 14:55:37: Q4. Which movie was based on the book "Handfull of Cheek" and had screenplay by Seymour Tush?
  • 14:59:34: Need the name of the fictional movie for points, not where you saw it. Got one correct answer so far.
  • 15:03:38: A4. Asses of Fire (The Terance-Philip movie from the South Park movie). Points only to @sidvee and @atlasdanced
  • 15:04:32: Q5. Name the film (the fictional one, not the source film) http://yfrog.com/m951pj
  • 15:06:12: @arvindblogs Nope, no points for half-assed attempts. ;)
  • 15:10:35: Q5. Angels with FIlthy Souls (from Home Alone). Keep the points, you filthy animals - @arvindblogs @unnamedentity @pranavbakliwal
  • 15:11:18: Fun fact. In Home Alone 2, the movie Kevin uses was called "ANgels with Even Filthier Souls".
  • 15:13:07: Q6. Identify the "source" movie, i.e. the real movie where this fictional movie is seen. http://yfrog.com/5np7lj
  • 15:16:54: "Now, if any of you sons of bitches got anything else to say, now's the fucking time!"
  • 15:18:52: A6. Chhotisi Baat (the song Janeman janeman tere do nayan). Points and Chicken Alapooz to @gradwolf @krtgrphr @maheshpai
  • 15:21:16: Q7. Which movie won this award in 2008? http://yfrog.com/n3ocpj
  • 15:22:15: Okay, who posted that "sons of bitches" line there? Please wait till this quiz is finished.
  • 15:24:57: Only one correct answer, but many on the right track. Think while your QM takes a short coffee-fetching break.
  • 15:31:43: A7. Satan's Alley (from Tropic Thunder). Points and Toby Maguire kisses to @atlasdanced @unnamedentity and @arvindblogs
  • 15:36:15: Q8. "Katie" played a key role in a real film with Dustin Hoffman. "Katie" also starred in a TV show where her (cont) http://tl.gd/3hckvq
  • 15:38:00: @UnnamedEntity You yawn? Clearly you have kissed Toby Maguire before!
  • 15:40:23: Those still up in India, worry not. only 4 more questions after this.
  • 15:48:31: A8. Outbreak 2: Virus Takes Manhattan (from FRIENDS, Katie is the monkey). Points to @arvindblogs @unnamedentity @mcaroax
  • 15:50:00: Q9. Name this fictional film (no points for the source film). http://yfrog.com/0ivqj
  • 15:55:00: A9. Easily cracked. Stolz Der Nation/Nation's Pride (Inglourious Basterds). Points to @arvindblogs @maheshpai @unnamedentity
  • 15:55:52: Q10. Poster for which fictional film? http://yfrog.com/jbvqdj
  • 16:01:35: Some correct answers trickling in. Will close this in 2 minutes.
  • 16:04:46: A10. Cleaver (from Sopranos). Blank screens and points to @unnamedentity @maheshpai @arvindblogs
  • 16:05:44: With 2 questions to go, there's an epic battle raging for the lead between @unnamedentity (16) and @arvindblogs (14).
  • 16:06:07: Q11. Which film? http://yfrog.com/mi6h4j
  • 16:06:25: Re: Q11, again, I want the fictional film, not the source film.
  • 16:06:59: @maheshpai No, you three are the fastest. :) Getting 10-15 answers per question on an average.
  • 16:12:33: A11. Re-Do (from Funny People). Points to @arvindblogs @unnamedentity and @shriniwask
  • 16:12:54: Q12. Where would you have seen references to the following movies: one about college girls eating human flesh, (cont) http://tl.gd/3hctp6
  • 16:17:26: Some answers trickling in. Other movies are about females from Venus sucking blood, murderous prom queens, murderous sorority girls etc.
  • 16:20:06: A12. Calvin and Hobbes. Movies his mom wont let him see. e.g. Cannibal Stewardess Vixens Unchained, The Cuisinart Murder of Central High.
  • 16:20:28: A12. Points to @arvinblogs @st_hill @pranavbakliwal
  • 16:21:11: I had made a typo when I last reported scores. @arvindblogs was at 13, not 14.
  • 16:21:59: Doesn't matter, because @arvindblogs still wins the Fictional Movies Quiz with 19 points beating @unnamedentity by just 1 point!
  • 16:23:23: Full and final scores for Fictional Movie Quiz are http://yfrog.com/2ckv9j
  • 16:25:04: Was a fun off-the-fly quiz for me to do. Hope you all enjoyed it as well. This is your QM @gauravsabnis signing out. Feedback at that ID.
  • 16:25:29: And as my grandma always said, if you want to do a quiz here, contact @sidvee


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