Film & TV Crossword — 30 October 2026

Across

1. 3. Oscar-winning film exploring journalistic investigations. (9)
2. 7. 1990 film featuring a famous pottery scene. (5)
3. 8. Conflict central to the plot of many dramas. (8)
4. 9. A quality often attributed to blockbuster films and their plots. (8)
5. 11. Modern technology that creates simulated environments in media. (7)
6. 12. Silent performance art often seen in films. (4)
7. 13. News item that draws viewers to watch or read more. (8)

Down

1. 1. Three films or books linked by a common theme (7)
2. 2. Event where characters from different series meet on screen. (9)
3. 4. To revolutionise a cinematic genre or style. (11)
4. 5. To adapt a story for theatrical presentation (9)
5. 6. Adjective for young stars in various performance arts (8)
6. 10. A format featuring episodes around a common theme in TV. (6)