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Boldly Going & Future Imperfect

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

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Easy · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
  • A Bug's Life
  • Star Trek
  • Back to the Future Part II
  • 2 Fast 2 Furious

The six parts

  • With Michael J. Fox
  • Released in the 2000s
  • With Ian McKellen
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Directed by J.J. Abrams
  • Science Fiction

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Boldly Going & Future Imperfect, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of One Golden Ticket, a 10-puzzle pack. Easy is an estimated difficulty, based on this lineup and its clues. Every movie must fit a different category; one tempting match can leave another film without a place.

This cast includes The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, A Bug's Life, Star Trek, Back to the Future Part II, 2 Fast 2 Furious. Its movie data spans Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

Easy · Estimated difficulty. Six movies. Six categories. Use every movie once.

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
  • A Bug's Life
  • Star Trek
  • Back to the Future Part II
  • 2 Fast 2 Furious

The categories

  • With Michael J. Fox
  • Released in the 2000s
  • With Ian McKellen
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Directed by J.J. Abrams
  • Science Fiction

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How the cast came together

Spoilers: the full lineup. Open after you play.

This library puzzle has an optional answer discussion. 2 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 Michael J. Fox — Michael J. Fox is in the cast of Back to the Future Part II (1989). Source
  2. Released in the 2000s — 2 Fast 2 Furious was released in 2003, in the 2000s. Also fits: Star Trek. Source
  3. With Ian McKellen — Ian McKellen is in the cast of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013). Source
  4. Released in the 1990s — A Bug's Life was released in 1998, in the 1990s. Source
  5. Directed by J.J. Abrams — Star Trek (2009) was directed by J.J. Abrams. Source
  6. Science Fiction — The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) is listed under Science Fiction. Also fits: Star Trek and Back to the Future Part II. Source

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