Gore Verbinski
publication date: Monday, March 6, 2017 (part of Spring 2017)
category: Movies
clue: The name "gore" is appropriate for a director of frightening movies about undead pirates, cursed videocassettes, and a dangerous rehab clinic.
explanation: Verbinski directed Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Ring, and A Cure for Wellness. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, and Jesse King
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