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Cast Six No. 12: O Captain, My Controller

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Cast Six No. 12: O Captain, My Controller

You know the face. You remember the scene. Now find where every movie fits.

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Daily No. 012 · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • Ready Player One
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  • Batman & Robin
  • Inside Out
  • Dead Poets Society

The six parts

  • With Robin Williams
  • With Scarlett Johansson
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Comedy
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Directed by David Yates

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Cast Six No. 12: O Captain, My Controller

Play O Captain, My Controller, the free Cast Six No. 12 puzzle for August 12, 2026. Match six movies to six overlapping categories in three checks.

Three hints if you need them. Your daily progress saves in this browser. Replays stay separate from your original round.

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Six movies. Six categories. Use every movie once.

  • Ready Player One
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  • Batman & Robin
  • Inside Out
  • Dead Poets Society

The categories

  • With Robin Williams
  • With Scarlett Johansson
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Comedy
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Directed by David Yates

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How the cast came together

Spoilers: the full lineup. Open after you play.

The August 12, 2026 edition is finished. 1 of the six categories fit more than one film. The lineup below is the only way to give all six movies a part. Facts come from the puzzle’s verified movie data.

  1. With Robin Williams — Robin Williams is in the cast of Dead Poets Society (1989). Source
  2. With Scarlett Johansson — Scarlett Johansson is in the cast of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014). Source
  3. Released in the 1990s — Batman & Robin was released in 1997, in the 1990s. Source
  4. Comedy — Inside Out (2015) is listed under Comedy. Source
  5. Released in the 2010s — Ready Player One was released in 2018, in the 2010s. Also fits: Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Inside Out. Source
  6. Directed by David Yates — Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) was directed by David Yates. Source

How to play.

Step 1 of 4

First, try two clicks.

Click or tap Toy Story, then Animated. You can also choose the category first.

Animated

Try it: choose Toy Story or Animated first.

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Poster view · take your time.

Director’s note.

Take your time. There is no speed penalty.

Keyboard controls

1–6
Select a movie
A–F
Select a category
U
Undo a move
Delete
Return selected movie to the posters
P
View selected poster
⌘ / Ctrl + Enter
Check your lineup
Esc
Cancel selection or close

Choose a movie and category in either order. Tab and Enter also work on every button.

Cast Six No. 12: O Captain, My Controller

Play O Captain, My Controller, the free Cast Six No. 12 puzzle for August 12, 2026. Match six movies to six overlapping categories in three checks.

Three hints if you need them. Your daily progress saves in this browser. Replays stay separate from your original round.

Past dailies puzzles · How to play