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From Asbury Park, NJ, it’s 5 to 9: A Movie Game. Eric Ginsberg hosts locals, artists, and movie fans alike as they connect actors to actors in no fewer than 5 and no more than 9 movies. It’s part gameshow, part talkshow, and all fun. Play along on social media @5to9game to beat us at our own game and get the home edition of our game at 5to9game.com
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![Leonardo DiCaprio to Ed Norton [s2e13]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog7644428/cover_art_2025_v6b82t4_300x300.jpg){kind=logo}
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, we meet filmmakers and actors whose work was featured in the Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) as they try to connect Leonardo DiCaprio (Titanic, The Wolf of Wall Street, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) to Ed Norton (Fight Club, American History X, A Complete Unknown).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
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- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Leonardo DiCaprio
- To Ed Norton
- Wildcard through Al Pacino
- House Rule: Quarter Eater (movies based on video games)
Resources:
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, partners in the Asbury Park Movie Club, the country-ska band NASKA, and life, Marc and Casey Skarecki try to connect Robert Redford (All The President's Men, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Natural) to Keanu Reeves (The Matrix, John Wick, Bill & Ted).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Robert Redford
- To Keanu Reeves
- Wildcard through Meryl Streep
- Warm-up with Bradley Cooper
- House Rule: Fine, I'll Do it Myself (director plays the lead)
Resources:
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, actor and singer Allison Strong and actor and producer/writer Andrew Hunsicker try to connect Nick Nolte (The Prince of Tides, 48 Hours, The Warrior) to Barbara Streisand (The Prince of Tides, Funny Girl, Meet the Fockers).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Nick Nolte
- To Barbara Streisand
- Wildcard through Sally Field
- Warm-up with Paul Rudd
- House Rule: No MCU/Oceans (avoid the movies for a point)
Resources:
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, producer/editor and actor Jennifer Enskat and writer/actor and Twitch streamer/YouTuber Cynthia Gray try to connect Brendan Fraser (The Mummy, The Whale, Encino Man) to Anya Taylor-Joy (Furiosa, Split/Glass, The Menu).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Brendan Fraser
- To Anya Taylor-Joy
- Wildcard through Marion Cotillard
- Warm-up with Anthony Hopkins
- House Rule: I Felt That (any Jim Henson creation)
Resources:
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, live painter Josh Dogmatic and poet Joshua Fink try to connect Jack Nicholson (The Shining, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Departed) to Winona Ryder (Beetlejuice; Reality Bites; Girl, Interrupted).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Jack Nicholson
- To Winona Ryder
- Wildcard through Sigourney Weaver
- Warm-up with Ray Liotta
- House Rule: From Page to Screen (movies based on books)
Resources:
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, actor and Silver the Hedgehog VO artist Pete Capella and screenwriter Randall Ross try to connect Harrison Ford (Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Blade Runner) to Meryl Streep (The Devil Wears Prada, Mama Mia, Death Becomes Her).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
- X: https://x.com/5to9game
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Harrison Ford
- To Meryl Streep
- Wildcard through Gwyneth Paltrow
- Warm-up with Brad Pitt
- House Rule: Ear Worm (movies know for exceptional soundtracks)
Resources:
![Ben Affleck to Michael Keaton [s2e07]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog7644428/cover_art_2025_v6738n2_300x300.jpg){kind=logo}
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, ScreenCraft editor Alyssa Miller (formerly of No Film School) and cinematographer Evan Weidenkeller try to connect Ben Affleck (Fargo, Gone Girl, Good Will Hunting) to Michael Keaton (Batman, Beetlejuice, Birdman).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Ben Affleck
- To Michael Keaton
- Wildcard through Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
- Warm-up with Timothée Chalamet
- House Rule: Third Time's a Charm (3rd movie in a series)
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, hip-hop artist Benny Ave and actor and writer André G. Ward try to connect Shia LeBeouf (Transformers, Honey Boy, The Peanut Butter Falcon) to Ryan Gosling (Barbie, La La Land, The Notebook).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
- X: https://x.com/5to9game
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Shia LeBeouf
- To Ryan Gosling
- Wildcard through Adam Sandler
- Warm-up with Vince Vaughn
- House Rule: Straight Man/Funny Man (comedic actor in a drama or vice versa)
Resources:
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, writer/producer Alex Raiman and VFX compositor and lighter Joe Censoplano try to connect Christian Bale (Dark Knight, American Psycho, Newsies) to Bill Paxton (Twister, Aliens, Titanic).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
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- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Christian Bale
- To Bill Paxton
- Wildcard through Viggo Mortensen
- Warm-up with Jennifer Aniston
- House Rule: Is This Real Life (movies based on or inspired by a true story)
Resources:
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
In this episode of 5 to 9 A Movie Game, MonstersNeverDie co-host and Talk Film Society editor Matt Curione and Soup Can Magazine editor and hip-hop poet Chris Rockwell try to connect Kim Basinger (Batman, L.A. Confidential, The Nice Guys) to Tom Cruise (Top Gun, Mission Impossible, Jerry Maguire).
Can they do it? Can you do it better?
Play along with 5 to 9 online:
- On the Web: https://5to9game.com
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/5to9game
- X: https://x.com/5to9game
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5to9game
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/5to9game
- Official Game Pads: https://5to9game.com/order
Beat us at our own game for a chance to be a contestant on the show!
Actors in Play:
- From Kim Basinger
- To Tom Cruise
- Wildcard through Kurt Russell
- Warm-up with Arnold Schwarzenegger
- House Rule: No Ensembles (avoid them for a point)
Resources: