Question

It’s not Carrey, but a man with this last name plays the fictional film critic Arthur Flemminger for one line on a song that quotes the Duino Elegies. A man with this name directed a film in which a character pours a Sprite bottle full of LSD down the mouth of an unconscious amusement park security guard. A character played by an actor with this name is refused a handshake by Emily Blunt’s Kitty in a 2023 film. Oneohtrix [“ONE-oh-TRIX”] Point Never wrote the soundtrack for a film by a director with this name in which “The Morning” is performed by (*) The Weeknd, who the protagonist discovers in the bathroom with his girlfriend (-5[1])Julia; at the end of that film, a successful parlay on the Celtics hits right before a jeweler is shot. For 10 points, give this last name of brothers Benny and Josh, who directed Good Time and Uncut Gems. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Safdie [accept Benny Safdie; accept Josh Safdie]
<Emmett Laurie, Pop Culture>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Henry AtkinsLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesToronto Weary112-5
Tony ChenToronto WearyLibrary of Babel School of Continuing Studies15210

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y10%0%100%0.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y1100%0%100%152.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%60%20%96.60
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y1100%0%0%113.00