Spoilers ahead: for the puzzle and the movies/games
This page reveals all categories and answers for this puzzle. It also discusses plot details, story endings, and other spoilers for some of the movies/games shown.
easy
Starring Will Smith
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medium
Directed by the Coen Brothers
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hard
Films with an unreliable narrator
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In each film the narrator can't be trusted: Verbal Kint fabricates his entire testimony in The Usual Suspects, the split identity in Fight Club rewrites everything you thought you saw, Teddy Daniels is his own delusion in Shutter Island, and Briony misremembers what she witnessed in Atonement. The ending changes the film you just watched.
tricky
Title contains a number spelled out as a word
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One, Eleven, Three, Twelve: each title hides a number written as a word rather than a digit. Players often hunt for thematic or cast connections before noticing the surface-level wordplay hiding in plain sight