O'Flynn was joined by only a few supporters as he departed on a motorboat from the island.Three weeks later, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a TV talk show named "LAFF" was being broadcast, with the host (George Stroumboulopoulos) spouting tasteless zombie jokes: "Why are zombies good at oral sex?" The answer was given: "Because they'll eat anything you put in front of them."The transport pod flew toward he glittering casino in the center of Canto Bight, a Monte Carlo-like environment filled with wealthy gamblers.Coates).Its nominations for Best Actor (Peter O'Toole, with his first of seven unsuccessful Oscar nominations), Best Supporting Actor (Omar Sharif), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Robert Bolt) were unrewarded - O'Toole lost to Gregory Peck for his performance inTo Kill a Mockingbird (1962).[Her character represents the novel's author.Finch was the middle name of Harper Lee's father.Also, a mockingbird and a Finch arebothsongbirds.] Uncredited Kim Stanley narrates the film in voice-over as an adult version of Scout.She intelligently recalls where she grew up, in a small Southern own, where "the day was 24 hours long, but it seemed longer":Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it.