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Playing for Keeps & Magic in the Air

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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  • Justice League: War
  • The Burning Sea
  • Two for the Money
  • The Best of Me
  • 10
  • Tarot

The six parts

  • Originally in Norwegian
  • With James Marsden
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 1970s
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Matthew McConaughey

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Playing for Keeps & Magic in the Air, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Justice League: War, The Burning Sea and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of Nothing Here Is Genuine, 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 Justice League: War, The Burning Sea, Two for the Money, The Best of Me, 10, Tarot. Its movie data spans Animation, Action, Thriller, 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.

  • Justice League: War
  • The Burning Sea
  • Two for the Money
  • The Best of Me
  • 10
  • Tarot

The categories

  • Originally in Norwegian
  • With James Marsden
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 1970s
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Matthew McConaughey

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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 Originally in Norwegian — The Burning Sea was originally made in Norwegian. Source
  2. With James Marsden — James Marsden is in the cast of The Best of Me (2014). Source
  3. Released in the 2020s — Tarot was released in 2024, in the 2020s. Also fits: The Burning Sea. Source
  4. Released in the 1970s — 10 was released in 1979, in the 1970s. Source
  5. Released in the 2010s — Justice League: War was released in 2014, in the 2010s. Also fits: The Best of Me. Source
  6. With Matthew McConaughey — Matthew McConaughey is in the cast of Two for the Money (2005). 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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Keyboard controls

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A–F
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Playing for Keeps & Magic in the Air

Puzzle No. 531

Play Playing for Keeps & Magic in the Air, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Justice League: War, The Burning Sea and more.

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