Recorded answers
3,330 recorded answers
How to approach it
Start from the middle of the field and move steadily outward. Jot down everything that arrives instantly, then deliberately park that list, because the titles everyone shares end up in the lowest band. Spend your energy on the circles behind it: comedies built on a single jump, festive tales with a repeated day, imported speculative fiction, animation, anthology chapters, shorts. Naming conventions act as a map; anything carrying a year, a clock reading or a tally of minutes usually fits. Confirm that a real mechanism drives the story, a gadget, a rift or a loop, and not a dream, a prophecy or a plain wish. Range counts for more than polish, so keep the list long and submit the oddest legitimate title on it.
Get a hint
Big studio science fiction is the easiest opening sweep, since a device, a laboratory accident or a cosmic rift can fling the protagonist into a distant era and the plot then has to undo the damage.
A little more
From there widen into comedy, romance and family fare, above all festive stories and foreign-language releases, where one jump backwards or forwards supplies the entire premise from the opening scene.
One step further
Sweep the margins last: festival shorts, direct-to-video titles, anthology segments and micro-budget features whose names lean on calendar years, clock readings or elapsed minutes.
Reveal answers 3,330
- Archie the Time MachineDeep Cut85points
- ArcoDeep Cut85points
- Are You Telling Me That You Know What to Do Because You Get Notes from the Future Telling You So?Deep Cut85points
- Arena (An Absurd Notion)Deep Cut85points
- Arif V 216Deep Cut85points
- Arifureta - From Commonplace to World's Strongest: The Miraculous Meeting and the Phantasmagorical AdventureDeep Cut85points
- Armor Hero Captor KingDeep Cut85points
- Army of FrankensteinsDeep Cut85points
- ARQDeep Cut85points
- ArrobáDeep Cut85points
- Artek: The Great JourneyDeep Cut85points
- Arthur the KingDeep Cut85points
- Arthur's QuestDeep Cut85points
- Arxada qalmış gələcəkDeep Cut85points
- As Time Goes By (1988)Deep Cut85points
- Asiris NunaDeep Cut85points
- Assassin 33 A.D.Deep Cut85points
- AssumptionDeep Cut85points
- Astrodude: A SolarBalls MovieDeep Cut85points
- AsystoleDeep Cut85points
- Aterui (anime)Deep Cut85points
- Atsuhime No.1Deep Cut85points
- Attack on Titan: The Last AttackDeep Cut85points
- Auf der anderen Seite ist das Gras viel grünerDeep Cut85points
- Auf Nummer sicher?Deep Cut85points
- August 25Deep Cut85points
- Aún hay tiempoDeep Cut85points
- Aún me acuerdo de tiDeep Cut85points
- AusgestorbenDeep Cut85points
- AutonDeep Cut85points
- Auton 2: SentinelDeep Cut85points
- AvataranDeep Cut85points
- Avengers Grimm: Time WarsDeep Cut85points
- Awaken (2012)Deep Cut85points
- AwakerDeep Cut85points
- B4Deep Cut85points
- Baar Baar DekhoDeep Cut85points
- Babylon 5: The Road HomeDeep Cut85points
- Back for the FutureDeep Cut85points
- Back in CrimeDeep Cut85points
- Back to 2005Deep Cut85points
- Back to Q82Deep Cut85points
- Back to School (2024)Deep Cut85points
- Back to the '50sDeep Cut85points
- Back to the 2015 FutureDeep Cut85points
- Back to the 90sDeep Cut85points
- Back to the 90s (2026)Deep Cut85points
- Back to the Future: The RideDeep Cut85points
- Back to the Good TimesDeep Cut85points
- Back to the PastDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
Scale decides almost everything here. The reveal accepted 3330 films and scored 3309 of them, so age, obscurity and foreign origin cost almost nobody a place. Nearly the whole field, 3151 entries, settled on 85 points, which tells you the contest was never about proving a title valid but about finding one the other players had skipped. The 157 entries stuck at 60 points are the crowded picks, the ones that reach every head within seconds and therefore cannot pay well. At the far end sits the single 100-point entry, Galaxy Quest (100), a title almost nobody connects to the theme and defensible only through one brief moment near its finale, which is exactly why it topped the scale. Between the poles stretches the vast 85 band, where date-stamped oddities, arthouse experiments and imported comedies such as ¿Puedes Quedarte un Segundo Más? (85), 1408 (85) and 2067 (85) all earned the same reward. With thousands of titles passing, strangeness outranks fame.