# Movie Marathon (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 17, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780 "2019-08-17T02:03:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 199

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2020, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3963 "2020-02-25T23:25:34Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2020, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3964 "2020-02-25T23:39:56Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3965 "2020-02-26T00:01:16Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation
6. Dredd

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3966 "2020-02-26T00:13:20Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation
6. Dredd
7. Outland

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3967 "2020-02-26T02:23:00Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation
6. Dredd
7. Outland
8. Timecop

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3968 "2020-02-26T03:43:22Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation
6. Dredd
7. Outland
8. Timecop
9. Logan’s Run

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3969 "2020-02-26T04:03:28Z")

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Science fiction cop movies:

1. Blade Runner
2. Soylent Green
3. Robocop
4. Minority Report
5. Alien Nation
6. Dredd
7. Outland
8. Timecop
9. Logan’s Run
10. Demolition Man

Pass.

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3970 "2020-02-26T04:23:41Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3971 "2020-02-26T05:16:31Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3972 "2020-02-26T06:20:57Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3973 "2020-02-26T13:02:56Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite

Ben Affleck also played George Reeves playing Superman in _Hollywood._

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3974 "2020-02-26T13:39:53Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3975 "2020-02-26T13:49:10Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern
6. J. K. Simmons - J. Jonah Jameson, Commissioner Gordon

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3976 "2020-02-26T14:14:07Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern
6. J. K. Simmons - J. Jonah Jameson, Commissioner Gordon
7. Ray Stevenson - The Punisher, Volstagg, Firefly (from G.I.Joe)

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3977 "2020-02-26T16:45:45Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern
6. J. K. Simmons - J. Jonah Jameson, Commissioner Gordon
7. Ray Stevenson - The Punisher, Volstagg, Firefly (from G.I.Joe)
8. Edward Norton - The Incredible Hulk, Birdman

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3978 "2020-02-26T18:49:18Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern
6. J. K. Simmons - J. Jonah Jameson, Commissioner Gordon
7. Ray Stevenson - The Punisher, Volstagg, Firefly (from G.I.Joe)
8. Edward Norton - The Incredible Hulk, Birdman
9. Halle Berry - Storm, Catwoman

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3979 "2020-02-26T20:03:04Z")

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They’ve played more than one comic book role.

1. Josh Brolin - Thanos, Cable, Jonah Hex, Dwight (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)
2. Ben Affleck - Daredevil, Batman
3. Chris Evans - Captain America, the Human Torch, Lucas Lee, Curtis Everett, Casey Jones, Nick Gant, and Jake Jensen
4. Paul Reubens - The Spleen (Mystery Men), Dybbuk (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Bat-Mite
5. Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool and Green Lantern
6. J. K. Simmons - J. Jonah Jameson, Commissioner Gordon
7. Ray Stevenson - The Punisher, Volstagg, Firefly (from G.I.Joe)
8. Edward Norton - The Incredible Hulk, Birdman
9. Halle Berry - Storm, Catwoman
10. Zachary Levi - Shazam, Fandral

They’ve played more than one science fiction role

1. Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek: First Contact, among other Trek films), Gurney Halleck (Dune)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3980 "2020-02-26T20:25:05Z")

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They’ve played more than one science fiction role

1. Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek: First Contact, among other Trek films), Gurney Halleck (Dune)
2. Brent Spiner - Data (Star Trek: First Contact), Dr. Okun (Independence Day)

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3981 "2020-02-26T20:35:58Z")

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nevermind

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3982 "2020-02-26T20:45:11Z")

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They’ve played more than one science fiction role

1. Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek: First Contact, among other Trek films), Gurney Halleck (Dune)
2. Brent Spiner - Data (Star Trek: First Contact), Dr. Okun (Independence Day)
3. Mark Hamill - Max Reed (The Guyver), Tasker (Slipstream), Merlin (Wing Commander), Luke Skywalker (Star Wars)

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