# Movie Marathon (Part 1) **URL:** \ **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:** 302
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6023 "2020-07-17T11:57:11Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian Well, I liked it! ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6024 "2020-07-17T12:43:21Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian 6. Wizards legendary animator Ralph Bakshi classic ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6025 "2020-07-17T14:26:11Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian 6. Wizards 7. The Lord of the Rings trilogy ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6026 "2020-07-17T14:48:56Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian 6. Wizards 7. The Lord of the Rings trilogy 8. The Mummy ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6027 "2020-07-17T15:22:41Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian 6. Wizards 7. The Lord of the Rings trilogy 8. The Mummy 9. Clash of the Titans ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6028 "2020-07-17T15:28:38Z")
Swords and Sorcery movies that are actually pretty good 1. Excalibur 2. Stardust 3. Roy Scheider’s “Sorcerer” 4. Jason and the Argonauts 5. Conan the Barbarian 6. Wizards 7. The Lord of the Rings trilogy 8. The Mummy 9. Clash of the Titans 10. The Princess Bride Pass. ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6029 "2020-07-17T16:16:20Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_. 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6030 "2020-07-17T16:27:52Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_. 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6031 "2020-07-17T16:34:31Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6032 "2020-07-17T16:51:05Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6033 "2020-07-18T02:26:48Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6034 "2020-07-18T03:32:56Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) 6. Prometheus - Idris Elba (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) ---
**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:** [July 19, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6035 "2020-07-19T09:20:17Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) 6. Prometheus - Idris Elba (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 7. Ray – David Krumholtz (episode: “Sweeps”) Krumholtz was about 12 when he did this ep. ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6036 "2020-07-20T02:58:36Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) 6. Prometheus - Idris Elba (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 7. Ray – David Krumholtz (episode: “Sweeps”) 8. Django Unchained - Kerry Washington (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6037 "2020-07-20T11:46:59Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) 6. Prometheus - Idris Elba (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 7. Ray – David Krumholtz (episode: “Sweeps”) 8. Django Unchained - Kerry Washington (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 9. Pulp Fiction - Samuel L. Jackson (episode: “The Violence Of Summer”) ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6038 "2020-07-20T16:05:20Z")
Movies starring or featuring someone who guest starred on an episode of _Law & Order: TOS_ . 1. Mystic Pizza – Julia Roberts (episode: “Empire”) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Sam Rockwell (episodes: “Intolerance,” “Manhood”) 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous – Allison Janney (episode: “Old Friends”) 4. Love Liza – Philip Seymour Hoffman (episode: “The Violence of Summer”) 5. Paradise Road – Julianna Margulies (episode: “Conduct Unbecoming”) 6. Prometheus - Idris Elba (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 7. Ray – David Krumholtz (episode: “Sweeps”) 8. Django Unchained - Kerry Washington (episode: “3 Dawg Night”) 9. Pulp Fiction - Samuel L. Jackson (episode: “The Violence Of Summer”) 10. Welcome to Collinwood - Jennifer Esposito (episode: “Good Girl”) Next up: A movie character who wears a cape 1. DynaGuy - The Incredibles A funny if morbid cautionary tale: [Edna Says No Capes! - THE INCREDIBLES Movie Clip (2004) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSfG3slODnM) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6039 "2020-07-20T16:10:46Z")
A movie character who wears a cape 1. DynaGuy - The Incredibles 2. Blacula ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6040 "2020-07-20T16:11:20Z")
A movie character who wears a cape 1. DynaGuy - The Incredibles 2. Blacula - Blacula 3. Batman - Batman Begins ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6041 "2020-07-20T17:46:30Z")
A movie character who wears a cape 1. DynaGuy - The Incredibles 2. Blacula - Blacula 3. Batman - Batman Begins 4. Zorro - The Mask of Zorro (1998) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6042 "2020-07-20T18:00:44Z")
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