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Count on Darkness & Far from Home

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

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Medium · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
  • Beowulf
  • The Immigrant
  • Renfield
  • Of Gods and Men
  • Alienoid: Return to the Future

The six parts

  • Released in the 2020s
  • Animation
  • With Vince Vaughn
  • Originally in Korean
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Joaquin Phoenix

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Count on Darkness & Far from Home, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Beowulf and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of School Was Complicated Enough, a 10-puzzle pack. Medium 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 DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Beowulf, The Immigrant, Renfield, Of Gods and Men, Alienoid: Return to the Future. Its movie data spans Comedy, Adventure, Action, Animation. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

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

  • DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
  • Beowulf
  • The Immigrant
  • Renfield
  • Of Gods and Men
  • Alienoid: Return to the Future

The categories

  • Released in the 2020s
  • Animation
  • With Vince Vaughn
  • Originally in Korean
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Joaquin Phoenix

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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. Released in the 2020s — Renfield was released in 2023, in the 2020s. Also fits: Alienoid: Return to the Future. Source
  2. Animation — Beowulf (2007) is listed under Animation. Source
  3. With Vince Vaughn — Vince Vaughn is in the cast of DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004). Source
  4. Originally in Korean — Alienoid: Return to the Future was originally made in Korean. Source
  5. Released in the 2010s — Of Gods and Men was released in 2010, in the 2010s. Also fits: The Immigrant. Source
  6. With Joaquin Phoenix — Joaquin Phoenix is in the cast of The Immigrant (2013). 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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Count on Darkness & Far from Home

Puzzle No. 309

Play Count on Darkness & Far from Home, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Beowulf and more.

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