How to play every FilmIQ game

Ten free movie games, all in your browser. Here is how each one works, how it is scored and where to start. New to FilmIQ? Begin with today's Daily Challenge.

Daily Mode

Daily Challenge

A New Puzzle Every 24 Hours

Make it a daily habit! A fresh, hand-picked movie puzzle awaits you every day. Compete with the world, keep your streak alive, and see if you can solve it with just a sound clip! Everyone gets the same movie—can you beat your friends?

How to Win

  • Objective: Guess the daily movie with the fewest clues.
  • Scoring: Earn more points by guessing early (Audio > Stills > Video).
  • Consistency: Build your daily streak by playing every day.
Play Daily
Endless Mode

Endless Mode

The Ultimate Movie Survival Challenge

Test your endurance in the ultimate movie survival challenge! How long can you last against an infinite stream of movie puzzles? With 5 lives and increasing difficulty, every guess counts. Prove your cinematic mastery by building the biggest streak possible.

How to Win

  • Stage 1: Identify the movie from a 20s audio clip (4 pts)
  • Stage 2: Guess from 5 still frames (3 pts)
  • Stage 3: Watch an 8s video clip (2 pts)
  • Stage 4: Final chance with a 30s video clip (1 pt)
  • Survival: Incorrect guesses cost a life. Lose all 5 and it's Game Over!
Play Endless
Trivia

Film Trivia

The Ultimate Test for Movie Buffs

From Golden Age classics to modern blockbusters, span the entire cinematic universe. Go solo to beat your personal best or challenge friends in real-time multiplayer battles! With thousands of questions across various genres, no two games are alike.

How to Win

  • Single Player: Answer 15 questions per round. 20s per question.
  • Multiplayer: Join a lobby, use power-ups, and outscore your opponents in real-time.
  • Power-ups: Use 50/50 to remove wrong answers or Skip to save your streak.
Play Trivia
Higher or Lower

Higher or Lower

Box Office Battles

Which movie made more money? It sounds simple, but can you spot the difference between a flop and a hit? Test your knowledge of movie financials in this addictive high-score chaser. Compare Opening Weekends or Lifetime Gross earnings.

How to Win

  • Choice: Select the movie with the higher box office earnings.
  • Modes: Choose between Opening Weekend or Lifetime Domestic Gross.
  • Streak: One wrong guess ends the game. How high can you go?
Play Higher or Lower
Guess the Poster

Guess the Poster

A Race Against the Blur

Focus! Can you identify a movie from a blurry mess? Watch as the poster slowly reveals itself stage by stage. The sooner you guess, the more points you score. Train your eye to recognize iconic art from just a few pixels.

How to Win

  • Stage 1 (5 pts): Heavily pixelated. For the eagle-eyed.
  • Stage 5 (1 pt): Almost clear. For the safe betters.
  • Goal: Identify the movie before the image becomes fully clear.
Play Poster
Guess the Rating

Guess the Rating

Know Your Audience

You know the movie, but do you know the rating? Test your knowledge of MPA (US) and BBFC (UK) ratings. Is it PG-13 or R? A family favorite or a gritty thriller? Your rating radar needs to be sharp!

How to Win

  • Task: Look at the poster and guess the official rating.
  • Precision: Exact guess gets 100 points.
  • Close Enough: Being 1 rating off gets 50 points.
Play Rating
Grid Guess

Grid Guess

Deduce the Movie by its Attributes

Put your movie knowledge to the ultimate test! You have 8 guesses to find the hidden movie. With every guess, the grid tiles will turn Green, Yellow, or Red to show you how close your guess was in Year, Genre, Director, Runtime, and Cast.

How to Win

  • Green: Exact match! You nailed that attribute.
  • Yellow: Partial match (e.g., shared genre or cast member).
  • Arrows: Use the ⬆️ and ⬇️ arrows to narrow down the Year and Runtime.
Play Grid Guess
Theme Song Guesser

Guess the Soundtrack

Name That Tune, Film Style!

Listen to a short audio clip of an iconic movie or TV show theme and guess where it comes from! Play the Daily mode for a curated challenge or test your limits in Endless mode to build massive combos.

How to Win

  • Listen: Pay close attention to the melody and instruments.
  • Hints: Use hints like genre or decade if you're stuck, but they cost points!
  • Combos: In Endless Mode, back-to-back correct answers multiply your score.
Play Guess the Soundtrack
Cast Connection

Cast Connection

Six Degrees of Cinema!

Link two actors through their shared movies in as few steps as possible! Connect the filmography of stars and prove you know who starred with whom across cinematic history.

How to Win

  • Objective: Create a link from the starting actor to the target actor.
  • Linking: Type in a movie that the current actor starred in, then select a co-star from that movie to continue the chain.
  • Limit: Complete the connection in 6 steps or fewer to win the challenge!
Play Cast Connection
Plot Decryptor

Plot Decryptor

Crack the Redacted Synopsis!

Read a heavily redacted movie synopsis filled with blacked-out characters. Every wrong guess decrypts more characters, slowly revealing the hidden story. Can you identify the film before decryption runs out?

How to Win

  • Read: Analyze the length of redacted words and initial letters.
  • Decrypt: Submit a guess to automatically reveal characters across the summary, or use a manual word decrypt hint.
  • Attempts: You have 5 decrypt cycles to crack the plot and secure victory!
Play Plot Decryptor