Holding up 2 fingers (second word), then pretending to take a Polaroid photo, then shaking their head violently. 2. Inception (2010) Why it’s impossible: Is it a dream? A dream within a dream? A van falling off a bridge in slow motion? You try miming a spinning top, then falling asleep, then waking up, then realizing you’re still asleep, while your friend shouts “IS IT THE MATRIX ?” No. No it is not.

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After surveying game night champions (and losers), we’ve compiled the definitive list of the —the ones that turn living rooms into war zones. The Rules of Pain Before we dive in, remember the standard rules: No speaking, no pointing at objects in the room, and no drawing letters in the air. You have 60 seconds. Good luck. 1. Memento (2000) Why it’s impossible: The entire plot runs backward. To act this out accurately, you would need to start by revealing the ending, then shoot a man, then un-shoot him, then walk backward out of the room. Most people just end up tapping their head (the signal for “think”) and looking confused. Ironically, that is the movie.