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Cinematrix Clarifications & Corrections, Vol. 1


A chronicle of pedantry, delusion, and bliss from the game’s first 100 grids.

That little grid has given us the gift of regularly hearing from friends, co-workers, and strangers, all of them reaching out to argue for the inclusion of City of Angels in “Movies with Cities/States in Title” (absolutely not). The category definition began with something along the lines of, “Any movie that doesn’t take place on Earth” and quickly devolved into a discussion spanning “non-Earth” planets, multiverses, other dimensions, and Narnia. On our June 24 grid, the “Directed by an Oscar Winner” category crossed with the likes of Cameron Diaz and Idris Elba brought to mind any of several Ridley Scott movies.

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