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. (15[1])A character played by an actor with this name is refused a handshake by Emily Blunt’s Kitty in a 2023 film. (15[1]-5[1])Oneohtrix [“ONE-oh-TRIX”] Point Never wrote the soundtrack for a film by a director (15[1])with this name in which “The Morning” is performed by (*) The Weeknd, who the protagonist discovers in the bathroom with his girlfriend Julia; at the end (10[1])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, (10[1])who directed Good Time and Uncut Gems. ■END■

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

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Adam Jones3HK1MMFour Neg Omelette5615
James CarrigyEdinburghBroken Hearts77-5
Frances Clark-MurrayScottish, Irish, Both or Neither10 Negs that Shook the Quiz7715
Jamie Keschner-LycettYes, ModeratorOld London Town9015
Omer KeskinBetrayed by Rita IzzatdustTabearnacle11610
Tom De BockBroken HeartsEdinburgh14410

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