| ZENDAYA | Actress who stars in hit 2024 movies Dune: Part Two and Challengers. (7) |
| BARDEM | Javier _, star of the films Dune: Part Two and Being the Ricardos (6) |
| MOANA | "___ 2" (hit 2024 sequel) |
| BUTLER | Austin - - - - - -, Dune: Part Two and Elvis star (6) |
| JASONMOMOA | Aquaman actor who plays Paul Atreides's mentor in the new movie Dune: 2 wds. |
| APES | "Kingdom of the Planet of the ___" (one of *three* 2024 movies that feature CGI primates in the "Best Visual Effects" Oscars category) |
| EMMA | ___ Stone, Jonah Hill's co-star in hit US series Maniac (4) |
| BEN | ___ Stiller, Robert Downey Jr's co-star in hit action-comedy film Tropic Thunder (3) |
| OSCAR | Actor ___ Isaac of the upcoming movie Dune |
| CIARANHUNDS | Irish actor who played the role of Aberforth Dumbledore in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2, and whose films include Munich, Justice League and The Debt (6,5) |
| MERLEJOHNSON | Troy Donahue in The God-father, Part II (and actually, it's his real name) |
| DOLLTEARSHEET | Falstaff's favourite in Henry IV, Part 2 and friend of Mistress Quickly (4,9) |
| SHE | Part 2 and part 5 of Ontario's motto |
| RERUN | Extra showing of parts two and three of Great Escape |
| ONCEOVER | Taking parts two and four of GCSE history examination |
| PIERRE | Aaron _, star of the 2024 films Rebel Ridge and Mufasa: The Lion King (6) |
| ROBERTDENIRO | Best Supporting Actor Oscar-winner for The Godfather Part II and Best Actor Oscar-winner for Raging Bull |
| INDIE | Like the 2024 films "Magpie" and "MaXXXine" |
| DODGE | Automaker with Charger and Challenger models |
| NASA | Launcher of Atlantis, Discovery, and Challenger |