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
Titles begin with a color word
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Red, pink, yellow and purple are the first words of these titles. You can solve this one without knowing the plots.
medium
Central couples ending their marriages
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The main couple's failing marriage drives each story. Kramer vs. Kramer and Marriage Story turn to custody and lawyers; the Roses fight over their home. In Divorce Italian Style, divorce is illegal, so Ferdinando plots to kill his wife instead.
hard
Swashbuckling sword adventures
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These are swashbucklers: period adventures with daring heroes and sword duels. Their heroes fight pirates, corrupt rulers or the people who betrayed them, usually with a blade close at hand.
tricky
Modern families shaped by adoption
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Adoption is central to these modern family stories. Juno chooses adoptive parents for her baby, while Martian Child follows a widower adopting a boy. Lion and Philomena follow searches for family members separated by adoption. Philomena's search takes place decades after the events at the convent.