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
College campus comedies
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College is the pressure cooker: fraternities, fake schools, monster majors, and grown adults making worse choices than the students.
medium
Classic Universal monster films
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hard
Con games and grifters
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The plot runs on persuasion as a weapon. Someone is always selling a lie, testing a mark, or finding out too late that the room had another scam inside it.
tricky
Beauty pageants with bite
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A pageant is the public stage, but the real contest is about class, family, grief, image, or ambition. The crown is never just a crown.