# 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:** 365
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7285 "2020-09-21T16:02:53Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate ---
**Author:** ![standardnoise](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/97f17d/32.png) [@standardnoise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/standardnoise)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7286 "2020-09-21T16:04:40Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate 6. “The Longer You Wait, the Harder it Gets” - 40 Year Old Virgin ---
**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 21, 2020, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7287 "2020-09-21T16:20:50Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate 6. “The Longer You Wait, the Harder it Gets” - 40 Year Old Virgin 7. “Pathetic Earthlings. Who can save you now?” - Flash Gordon ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2020, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7288 "2020-09-21T16:54:55Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate 6. “The Longer You Wait, the Harder it Gets” - 40 Year Old Virgin 7. “Pathetic Earthlings. Who can save you now?” - Flash Gordon 8. “Sometimes Dead Is Better” - Pet Sematary ---
**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:** [September 21, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7289 "2020-09-21T18:39:05Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate 6. “The Longer You Wait, the Harder it Gets” - 40 Year Old Virgin 7. “Pathetic Earthlings. Who can save you now?” - Flash Gordon 8. “Sometimes Dead Is Better” - Pet Sematary 9. “They’re young, they’re in love, and they kill people” - Bonnie and Clyde ---
**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:** [September 21, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7290 "2020-09-21T18:55:42Z")
Movies with great taglines 1. “Who you gonna call?” - Ghostbusters 2. “This is the weekend they didn’t play golf.” - Deliverance 3. “In space, no one can hear you scream.” - Alien 4. “From the moment they met it was murder!” - Double Indemnity 5. “This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future” - The Graduate 6. “The Longer You Wait, the Harder it Gets” - 40 Year Old Virgin 7. “Pathetic Earthlings. Who can save you now?” - Flash Gordon 8. “Sometimes Dead Is Better” - Pet Sematary 9. “They’re young, they’re in love, and they kill people” - Bonnie and Clyde 10. “We’re on a mission from God.” - The Blues Brothers Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7291 "2020-09-21T19:25:03Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet ---
**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 21, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7292 "2020-09-21T20:22:29Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton ---
**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 21, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7293 "2020-09-21T20:25:42Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music ---
**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 22, 2020, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7294 "2020-09-22T03:48:26Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants ---
**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 22, 2020, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7295 "2020-09-22T04:41:31Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants 6. Mulan ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2020, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7296 "2020-09-22T12:03:51Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants 6. Mulan 7. Antebellum ---
**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 22, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7297 "2020-09-22T13:50:05Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants 6. Mulan 7. Antebellum 8. The Personal HIstory of David Copperfield ---
**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 22, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7298 "2020-09-22T14:07:27Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants 6. Mulan 7. Antebellum 8. The Personal HIstory of David Copperfield 9. John Lewis: Good Trouble Very good documentary on the civil rights leader and late Georgia Congressman. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2020, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7299 "2020-09-24T01:31:52Z")
Movies released since the pandemic began 1. The King of Staten Island 2. Tenet 3. Hamilton 4. Bill & Ted Face the Music 5. The New Mutants 6. Mulan 7. Antebellum 8. The Personal HIstory of David Copperfield 9. John Lewis: Good Trouble 10. Lost Bullet (Balle Perdue) Pass ---
**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:** [September 24, 2020, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7300 "2020-09-24T04:05:38Z")
Movies based on historical events, with a fictional element added 1. Titanic The people and events and timeline are historically accurate; the Rose/Jack love story was fictional. ---
**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 24, 2020, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7301 "2020-09-24T04:29:36Z")
Movies based on historical events, with a fictional element added 1. Titanic 2. The Patriot Very loosely based on “The Swamp Fox,” Francis Marion, during the American Revolution. ---
**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 24, 2020, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7302 "2020-09-24T04:33:02Z")
Movies based on historical events, with a fictional element added 1. Titanic 2. The Patriot 3. Spartacus ---
**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:** [September 24, 2020, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7303 "2020-09-24T04:54:37Z")
Movies based on historical events, with a fictional element added 1. Titanic 2. The Patriot 3. Spartacus 4. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ---
**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 24, 2020, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7304 "2020-09-24T06:15:10Z")
Movies based on historical events, with a fictional element added 1. Titanic 2. The Patriot 3. Spartacus 4. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 5. The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper _ **-“BB”-** _ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=364) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=366)