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On Thin Ice & Samurai Paths

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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  • The Week Of
  • The Iceman
  • Zatoichi
  • Last Vegas
  • Surviving Christmas
  • Wings of Desire

The six parts

  • Originally in Japanese
  • Released in the 1980s
  • With Winona Ryder
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Morgan Freeman

Inside this movie puzzle

Play On Thin Ice & Samurai Paths, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring The Week Of, The Iceman and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of Vegas, Last Orders, 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 The Week Of, The Iceman, Zatoichi, Last Vegas, Surviving Christmas, Wings of Desire. Its movie data spans Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Drama. 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.

  • The Week Of
  • The Iceman
  • Zatoichi
  • Last Vegas
  • Surviving Christmas
  • Wings of Desire

The categories

  • Originally in Japanese
  • Released in the 1980s
  • With Winona Ryder
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Morgan Freeman

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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. Originally in Japanese — Zatoichi was originally made in Japanese. Source
  2. Released in the 1980s — Wings of Desire was released in 1987, in the 1980s. Source
  3. With Winona Ryder — Winona Ryder is in the cast of The Iceman (2012). Source
  4. Released in the 2000s — Surviving Christmas was released in 2004, in the 2000s. Also fits: Zatoichi. Source
  5. Released in the 2010s — The Week Of was released in 2018, in the 2010s. Also fits: The Iceman and Last Vegas. Source
  6. With Morgan Freeman — Morgan Freeman is in the cast of Last Vegas (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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Director’s note.

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

On Thin Ice & Samurai Paths

Puzzle No. 927

Play On Thin Ice & Samurai Paths, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring The Week Of, The Iceman and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

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

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