# 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\
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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4943 "2020-04-28T12:29:51Z")

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Sean Connery lead roles that are not James Bond

1. Danny Dravot - The Man Who Would Be King
2. Zed - Zardoz
3. Jim Malone - The Untouchables
4. Robin Hood - Robin and Marian
5. William of Baskerville - The Name of the Rose
6. Macbeth - Macbeth (1961)
7. Marshal William T. O’Niel - Outland
8. Captain Marko Ramius - The Hunt for Red October
9. Mark Rutland - Marnie

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**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4944 "2020-04-28T12:44:16Z")

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Sean Connery lead roles that are not James Bond

1. Danny Dravot - The Man Who Would Be King
2. Zed - Zardoz
3. Jim Malone - The Untouchables
4. Robin Hood - Robin and Marian
5. William of Baskerville - The Name of the Rose
6. Macbeth - Macbeth (1961)
7. Marshal William T. O’Niel - Outland
8. Captain Marko Ramius - The Hunt for Red October
9. Mark Rutland - Marnie
10. Jessie McMullen - Family Business

Next,

Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4945 "2020-04-28T13:08:07Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4946 "2020-04-28T14:41:09Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E

I apologize for shouting.

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4947 "2020-04-28T15:05:04Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4948 "2020-04-28T15:24:07Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4949 "2020-04-28T15:36:54Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6. Ash - Alien

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4950 "2020-04-28T16:23:06Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6. Ash - Alien
7. Master Control Program - TRON

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4951 "2020-04-28T17:06:01Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6. Ash - Alien
7. Master Control Program - TRON
8. Proteus - Demon Seed

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4952 "2020-04-28T19:21:10Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6. Ash - Alien
7. Master Control Program - TRON
8. Proteus - Demon Seed
9. Agnes - Twilight Zone “From Agnes––with Love”

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4953 "2020-04-28T21:45:08Z")

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Evil Computers (or seemingly so)

1. W.O.P.R. - WarGames
2. HAL - 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. AUTO - WALL-E
4. Colossus - Colossus: The Forbin Project
5. V’Ger - Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6. Ash - Alien
7. Master Control Program - TRON
8. Proteus - Demon Seed
9. Agnes - Twilight Zone “From Agnes––with Love”
10. Skynet - The Terminator

Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man

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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:** [April 28, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4954 "2020-04-28T23:01:33Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4955 "2020-04-28T23:32:00Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars

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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:** [April 29, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4956 "2020-04-29T00:31:59Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens

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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:** [April 29, 2020, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4957 "2020-04-29T04:17:33Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens
5. Baymax - Big Hero 6

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2020, 7:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4958 "2020-04-29T07:51:17Z")

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2020, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4959 "2020-04-29T08:01:40Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens
5. Baymax - Big Hero 6
6. WALL-E - WALL-E

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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:** [April 29, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4960 "2020-04-29T11:41:48Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens
5. Baymax - Big Hero 6
6. WALL-E - WALL-E
7. The Vision - Avengers movies

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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:** [April 29, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4961 "2020-04-29T12:42:57Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens
5. Baymax - Big Hero 6
6. WALL-E - WALL-E
7. The Vision - Avengers movies
8. Robbie the Robot - I, Robot

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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:** [April 29, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4962 "2020-04-29T14:07:47Z")

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Benign Robots

1. Andrew - Bicentennial Man
2. Lt. Cmdr. Data - Star Trek Generations
3. C-3PO - Star Wars
4. Bishop - Aliens
5. Baymax - Big Hero 6
6. WALL-E - WALL-E
7. The Vision - Avengers movies
8. Robbie the Robot - I, Robot
9. Number 5 (a.k.a. Johnny 5) - Short Circuit

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