Cillian Murphy
publication date: Monday, November 27, 2023 (part of December 2023)
category: Movies
clue: At the inception of his career, he needed blinders to avoid getting red eyes. More than 28 days since, well after Batman began, he blew up the box office as Oppenheimer.
explanation: Murphy starred in Inception, Peaky Blinders, Red Eye, 28 Days Later, Batman Begins, and Oppenheimer. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Steve West
trivia: Scott made this goo in a hurry while sick and was disappointed with how it turned out, especially the nonsensical clue.
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