6.8
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Ludopedia
5.7
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you love movies and need a fast party game, Pass the Popcorn! hits the spot.
Highlights
- Great for large groups
- Very easy rules
- Huge movie variety
Keep in mind
- Cards only in English
- Requires pop‑culture knowledge
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Pass the Popcorn! Game rolls onto the table as a cinematic quiz perfect for spicing up party nights. Each round features 32 tiles depicting famous movies; the goal is to be the first to cover four of them. Players draw Cast, Characters, Story or Quote cards that give clues about the movies. When someone recognizes a clue, they place the matching tile in front of them, building a small wall of wins. The game covers 250 major titles and 70 leading actors, offering plenty of challenge for casual viewers and hardcore cinephiles alike. Open drafting lets everyone snatch the card they think is most useful, while set collection drives you to complete your board before the competition does. A typical playtime is about 30 minutes, fitting nicely for 2‑8 players, and the light complexity (1.1/5 weight) means you won’t drown in rules. A bonus Star Connection card game adds extra fun and rivalry. This title blends pop‑culture knowledge, quick thinking, and high interaction, making it ideal for fans of movies, TV and that relaxed party vibe. If your group speaks Portuguese, consider a translated card set or use the provided spreadsheet, as the original components are in English.
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Rules videos
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In English
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Mattel, Inc., Wiggles 3D
Designer
(Uncredited)
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can join?
2 to 8 players, making it perfect for parties.
How long does a game take?
About 30 minutes, depending on player count.
What is the game's complexity?
Weight 1.1/5 – very light rules, easy to pick up.
What components are included?
32 movie tiles, Cast, Characters, Story and Quote cards, plus the Star Connection mini‑game.
Do I need to be a movie expert?
Basic knowledge helps, but clues are varied enough for everyone to enjoy.
Is there a Portuguese version?
The original is in English; fan‑made translation sheets are available online.
Can kids play it?
Yes, as long as they recognize the film references; recommended age 10+.
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