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Strange Things Below the Surface

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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  • Sphere
  • The Secret Life of Pets 2
  • Under the Shadow
  • The Roommate
  • Visitor Q
  • Killing Gunther

The six parts

  • Animation
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • With Sharon Stone
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Originally in Persian

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Play Strange Things Below the Surface, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Sphere, The Secret Life of Pets 2 and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of This Roommate Has Questions, 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 Sphere, The Secret Life of Pets 2, Under the Shadow, The Roommate, Visitor Q, Killing Gunther. Its movie data spans Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, 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.

  • Sphere
  • The Secret Life of Pets 2
  • Under the Shadow
  • The Roommate
  • Visitor Q
  • Killing Gunther

The categories

  • Animation
  • Released in the 2010s
  • With Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • With Sharon Stone
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Originally in Persian

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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. 1 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. Animation — The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019) is listed under Animation. Source
  2. Released in the 2010s — The Roommate was released in 2011, in the 2010s. Also fits: The Secret Life of Pets 2, Under the Shadow and Killing Gunther. Source
  3. With Arnold Schwarzenegger — Arnold Schwarzenegger is in the cast of Killing Gunther (2017). Source
  4. With Sharon Stone — Sharon Stone is in the cast of Sphere (1998). Source
  5. Released in the 2000s — Visitor Q was released in 2001, in the 2000s. Source
  6. Originally in Persian — Under the Shadow was originally made in Persian. 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

1–6
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A–F
Select a category
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Strange Things Below the Surface

Puzzle No. 263

Play Strange Things Below the Surface, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Sphere, The Secret Life of Pets 2 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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