publication date: Thursday, May 6, 2021 (part of Spring 2021)

category: Movies

clue: After adopting horror as a genre, this actress conjured up success in iconic parts like Mrs. Bates.

explanation: Farmiga starred in Orphan, The Conjuring and its spin-offs, and Bates Motel. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, and Mike Eberhart


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