# 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:** 359
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7165 "2020-09-15T13:09:04Z")
**Quotes from Director Rob Reiner movies** 1. “I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?” - Gordie LaChance, _Stand by Me_ 2. “Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya! You killed my father! Prepare to die!” - _The Princess Bride_ 3. “It’s like, how much more black could this be? And the answer is none. None more black.” - _This is Spinal Tap_ 4. “I thought you were good, Paul. But you’re not good. You’re just an old dirty birdy.” - Annie Wilkes _Misery_ 5. “I’ll have what she’s having.” - _When Harry Met Sally_ 6. “Destiny is something we’ve invented because we can’t stand the fact that everything that happens is accidental.” - Annie Reed, _Sleepless in Seattle_ 7. “I’m gonna rip the eyes out of your head and piss into your dead skull! You fucked with the wrong Marine!” - _A Few Good Men_ 8. “You guys wanna go see a dead body?” - _Stand by Me_ 9. “If you want to talk about character and American values, fine. Just tell me where and when, and I’ll show up. This is a time for serious people, Bob, and your fifteen minutes are up. My name is Andrew Shepherd, and I _am_ the President.” - _The American President_ 10. “Instant gratification takes too long.” - _Postcards From the Edge_ This was mine, so I’ll pass. ---
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**Quotes from Ridley Scott movies** 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7167 "2020-09-15T15:04:33Z")
**Quotes from Ridley Scott movies** 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ ---
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**Quotes from Ridley Scott movies** 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ ---
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**Quotes from Ridley Scott movies** 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7170 "2020-09-15T15:55:59Z")
**Quotes from Ridley Scott movies** 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7171 "2020-09-15T17:04:06Z")
Quotes from Ridley Scott movies 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ 6. “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this.” - _The Martian_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7172 "2020-09-15T17:27:54Z")
Quotes from Ridley Scott movies 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ 6. “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this.” - _The Martian_ 7. “Well, we’re not in the middle of nowhere, but we can see it from here.” - _Thelma & Louise_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7173 "2020-09-15T17:55:25Z")
Quotes from Ridley Scott movies 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ 6. “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this.” - _The Martian_ 7. “Well, we’re not in the middle of nowhere, but we can see it from here.” - _Thelma & Louise_ 8. “Suck my dick!” - _G.I. Jane_ ---
**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:** [September 15, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7174 "2020-09-15T20:07:00Z")
Quotes from Ridley Scott movies 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ 6. “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this.” - _The Martian_ 7. “Well, we’re not in the middle of nowhere, but we can see it from here.” - _Thelma & Louise_ 8. “Suck my dick!” - _G.I. Jane_ 9. “What is light without dark?” - _Legend_ ---
**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:** [September 16, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7175 "2020-09-16T02:37:00Z")
Quotes from Ridley Scott movies 1. “Yeah, shape up. What are you, some kind of parrot?” - _Alien_ 2. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time… like tears in rain… Time to die.” - _Blade Runner_ 3. “Are you not entertained?” - _Gladiator_ 4. “No Spectre gunships, daylight instead of night, late afternoon when they’re all fucked up on Khat, only part of the city Aidid can mount a serious counter-attack on short notice…” - _Black Hawk Down_ 5. “That’s a nice rationalization, Roy.” - _Matchstick Men_ 6. “I’m going to have to science the shit out of this.” - _The Martian_ 7. “Well, we’re not in the middle of nowhere, but we can see it from here.” - _Thelma & Louise_ 8. “Suck my dick!” - _G.I. Jane_ 9. “What is light without dark?” - _Legend_ 10. “I knew a man who was stabbed to death by a woman; gave him the surprise of his life.” - _The Duellists_ New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ ---
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New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ ---
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New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ Edit…guess we’re doing italics. ---
**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:** [September 16, 2020, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7178 "2020-09-16T02:46:00Z")
New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ ---
**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:** [September 16, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7179 "2020-09-16T02:53:17Z")
New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ Personally I prefer to punctuate titles the proper way - with italics. But I realize most people prefer to skip them so I generally go along with the consensus. ---
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New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ 6. _The Grand Budapest Hotel_ ---
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New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ 6. _The Grand Budapest Hotel_ 7. _Taxi Driver_ ---
**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:** [September 16, 2020, 9:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7182 "2020-09-16T09:50:50Z")
New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ 6. _The Grand Budapest Hotel_ 7. _Taxi Driver_ 8. _Finding Graceland_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
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New category: Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ 6. _The Grand Budapest Hotel_ 7. _Taxi Driver_ 8. _Finding Graceland_ 9. _From Dusk till Dawn_ ---
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Harvey Keitel movies 1. _The Duellists_ 2. _The Last Temptation of Christ_ 3. _Pulp Fiction_ 4. _The Piano_ 5. _Clockers_ 6. _The Grand Budapest Hotel_ 7. _Taxi Driver_ 8. _Finding Graceland_ 9. _From Dusk till Dawn_ 10. _Bad Lieutenant_ It’s almost too noir to be noir. Next: **Movies About Redemption** 1. On the Waterfront [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=358) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=360)