Problem of the Week
for the week of November 21, 2005

Movie Magic Square

The movie titles below are all missing their numbers.   Each of the movie equations produces a number that goes in the correspondingly lettered box in the grid below. Every row, column, and corner-to-corner diagonal adds up to answer Z.

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A. Kevin Costner's _____ Miles to Graceland ÷ Ben Affleck's _____ Cigarettes

B. Yul Brynner's The Magnificent _____ + Ray Bolger's _____ Jacks and A Jill

C. Cillian Murphy's _____ Days Later... - Robert Townsend's The _____ Heartbeats

D. Wesley Snipe's Passenger _____ ÷ Robert Redford's _____ Days of the Condor

E. John Travolta's Ladder _____ - William Holden's Stalag _____

F. Steve Martin's The Man with _____ Brains + Alan Arkin's Catch-_____

G. Frank Sinatra's Ocean's _____ x Sandra Bullock's _____ Week's Notice

H. Martin Short's _____ Amigos! x Julia Stile's _____ Things I Hate About You

I. Gene Hackman's Bat* _____ - Valerie Perrine's Slaughterhouse- _____

J. Clint Eastwood's _____ Mules for Sister Sara x Michael Chiklis's Fantastic _____

K. George Burns's _____ Again! + Matthew Lillard's _____ Ghosts

L. Robert Donat's The _____ Steps ÷ Ted Danson's _____ Men and a Baby

M. George Clooney's _____ Kings raised to the power of Denis Leary's _____ if by Sea

N. Brad Pitt's _____ Monkeys + Kelsey Grammer's _____ Minutes

O. James Mason's _____ Leagues Under the Sea ÷ Michelle Pfeiffer's _____ Acres

P. Milla Jovovich's Resident Evil: Ground _____ + Henry Fonda's _____ Angry Men

Q. Francois Truffaut's The _____ Blows ÷ Molly Ringwald's _____ Candles

R. Anne Bancroft's _____ Charing Cross Road ÷ Chris Rock's CB _____

S. Marilyn Monroe's The _____ Year Itch x Heath Ledger's The _____ Feathers

T. Ethan Hawke's Assault on Precinct _____ + Meryl Streep's _____ True Thing

U. Nicholas Cage's Gone in _____ Seconds - Jennifer O'Neill's Summer of ' _____

V. Peter Gallagher's To Gillian on her _____ th Birthday - Eminem's _____ Mile

W. Bela Lugosi's Plan _____ from Outer Space + John Cusack's _____ Men Out

X. Kim Basinger's _____ Weeks + Burt Reynold's Cop & _____

Y. Tom Hank's Apollo _____ x Sonia Braga's Dona Flor and her _____ Husbands

Z. Raquel Welch's _____ Years B.C. ÷ David Arquette's _____ Legged Freaks ÷ Hans Conreid's The _____ Fingers of Dr. T + Van Johnson's _____ Seconds Over Tokyo + Vincent Gallo's Buffalo ' _____ - Naomi Watt's _____ Grams


Send your solution by Friday 4:00 PM to:
David Pleacher

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