| TRUMBO | A 2015 movie starring Bryan Cranston as a screenwriter (6) |
| STIR | Synonym for prison and the title of a 1980 Australian movie starring Bryan Brown |
| MARS | Where Matt Damon was stranded, in a 2015 movie |
| JAMESMCAVOY | "X-Men: Apocalypse" star who played the title character of 28-Across in a 2015 movie: 2 wds. |
| YOURHONOR | US TV drama series starring Bryan Cranston as a judge (4,5) |
| TWAS | "___ the Night" (DCOM starring Bryan Cranston as a fake Santa) |
| BAD | Breaking ?, US crime TV series starring Bryan Cranston as Walter White |
| BREAKING | ____ Bad, neo-western TV crime drama series starring Bryan Cranston as Walter White (8) |
| WHY | 2016 comedy starring Bryan Cranston as an overprotective dad, ___ Him? |
| BREAKINGBAD | TV series starring Bryan Cranston as chemistry teacher Walter White (8,3) |
| YOUR | Sitcom which starred Bryan Cranston as a New Orleans judge, _ Honor (4) |
| HONOR | A new mini series starring Bryan Cranston |
| SPY | 2015 movie starring Melissa McCarthy as a CIA analyst |
| HIM | Comedy starring Bryan Cranston and James Franco, Why ...? (3) |
| ALL | ___ the Way, 2016 film starring Bryan Cranston (3) |
| ANT | "___-Man" (2015 movie starring Paul Rudd) |
| DOYOU | "___ Believe?" 2015 movie starring Mira Sorvino |
| MAD | ___ Max: Fury Road 2015 movie starring Charlize Theron |
| AGE | Avengers: --- of Ultron, 2015 movie starring Robert Downey Jr. (3) |
| LIBERTIES | What a screenwriter may take with a novel |