133 - The 7th annual Off My Shelf Holiday Extravaganza!

Off My Shelf

It’s the 7th annual Off My Shelf Holiday Extravaganza! I’ve foregathered five fabulous friends to forget festive frivolity! That’s right forget! This year we’re gonna have a discussion about films that you often forget happen during the holiday season with Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and In Bruges.

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Release: 2005
Director: Shane Black
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan

In Bruges
Release: 2008
Director: Martin McDonagh
Stars: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ciarán Hinds

Not so Christmas Quiz

The term kiss kiss bang bang is actually slang for what?
A – a spy movie especially James Bond

What is the name of the fictional character that Harmony loves?
A – Johnny Gossamer

During the scene where the girl with the pink hair was killed, what almost unrecognizable holiday song is playing?
A – Blue Christmas

What famous individuals show up in Harry’s daydream about Happy american ends to movies?
A- Abe Lincoln and Elvis

When trying to get Harry to leave town, Perry mentions that what actor wants too much money?
A – Colin Farrell

What other Oscar nominated film did Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson star in together?
A – The Banshees of Inisherin

How many fucks is said in In Bruges. Within 5
A – 126

When Ken finally gets the call from Harry, what aptly named movie is he watching?
A – Touch of Evil (1958)

Jordan Prentice, who played Jimmy, once helped portrait a character that now has a minor role in the MCU
A – Howard The Duck

Many of the actors in In Bruges, have an acting credit in what movie series?
A – Harry Potter

Bonus!
When playing 6 degrees of separation between these 2 movies, there is 1 degree of separation. What movie is the conector?
A – Alexander (2004)

When protecting herself, Harmony is seen carrying a bat with “Wonder Girl” carved into it. This is a homage to what movie?
A – The Natural (1984) – Robert Redford’s bat is called “Wonder Boy”