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Between Two Categories

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

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Hard · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  • Like Stars on Earth
  • Porco Rosso
  • Babylon
  • Funny Games
  • [REC]

The six parts

  • Released in the 1990s
  • Horror
  • Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
  • Released in the 2000s
  • With Margot Robbie
  • A paralyzed editor dictates a memoir by blinking

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Between Two Categories: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

Part of A Wind From the West, a 10-puzzle pack. Hard 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 Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Like Stars on Earth, Porco Rosso, Babylon, Funny Games, [REC]. Its movie data spans Drama, History, Animation, Adventure. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

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

  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  • Like Stars on Earth
  • Porco Rosso
  • Babylon
  • Funny Games
  • [REC]

The categories

  • Released in the 1990s
  • Horror
  • Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
  • Released in the 2000s
  • With Margot Robbie
  • A paralyzed editor dictates a memoir by blinking

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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. 3 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 1990s — Funny Games was released in 1997, in the 1990s. Also fits: Porco Rosso. Source
  2. Horror — [REC] (2007) is listed under Horror. Also fits: Funny Games. Source
  3. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki — Porco Rosso (1992) was directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Source
  4. Released in the 2000s — Like Stars on Earth was released in 2007, in the 2000s. Also fits: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly and [REC]. Source
  5. With Margot Robbie — Margot Robbie is in the cast of Babylon (2022). Source
  6. A paralyzed editor dictates a memoir by blinking — After a stroke leaves him with locked-in syndrome, a magazine editor dictates his memoir using eye movements. 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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Between Two Categories

Puzzle No. 571

Play Between Two Categories: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

Three hints if you need them. Your progress saves in this browser; your daily streak stays separate.

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