# Movie Marathon (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 26, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801 "2021-03-26T22:06:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 299
**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:** [July 24, 2022, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5963 "2022-07-24T17:23:31Z")
**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet ---
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**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West ---
**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:** [July 24, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5965 "2022-07-24T20:52:24Z")
**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West 6. Dead Again Feature film debut as a director actually ---
**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 24, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5966 "2022-07-24T20:54:04Z")
> [@Biffster](#): > > Feature film debut as a director actually (He’d actually directed _Henry V_ two years earlier) ---
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> [@kenobi\_65](#): > > (He’d actually directed _Henry V_ two years earlier) Well okay then, first one I saw then that he directed and played two roles opposite his wife, Emma Thompson. ---
**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:** [July 24, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5968 "2022-07-24T21:17:37Z")
**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West 6. Dead Again 7. Tenet ---
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**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West 6. Dead Again 7. Tenet 8. Rabbit-Proof Fence ---
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**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West 6. Dead Again 7. Tenet 8. Rabbit-Proof Fence 9. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ---
**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 25, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5971 "2022-07-25T15:23:55Z")
**The Films of Kenneth Branagh** 1. The Gingerbread Man 2. Henry V 3. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) 4. Hamlet 5. Wild Wild West 6. Dead Again 7. Tenet 8. Rabbit-Proof Fence 9. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 10. Dunkirk **Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes ---
**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:** [July 25, 2022, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5972 "2022-07-25T15:36:25Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 ---
**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 25, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5973 "2022-07-25T16:03:12Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix ---
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**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut ---
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**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club ---
**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 25, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5976 "2022-07-25T17:19:09Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club 6. American Beauty ---
**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:** [July 25, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5977 "2022-07-25T17:26:57Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club 6. American Beauty 7. Life Is Beautiful ---
**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 25, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5978 "2022-07-25T17:33:16Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club 6. American Beauty 7. Life Is Beautiful 8. The Sixth Sense My favorite ghost movie - smart, scary and genuinely moving. ---
**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:** [July 25, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5979 "2022-07-25T21:45:30Z")
**Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club 6. American Beauty 7. Life Is Beautiful 8. The Sixth Sense 9. Sleepy Hollow ---
**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:** [July 26, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5980 "2022-07-26T00:04:41Z")
[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:5979, topic:938801, full:true”] **Films of 1999** 1. Stir of Echoes 2. Toy Story 2 3. The Matrix 4. Eyes Wide Shut 5. Fight Club 6. American Beauty 7. Life Is Beautiful 8. The Sixth Sense 9. Sleepy Hollow 10. Election Real life related actors playing related characters 1. _Carrie_ - Priscilla Pointer, the mother of Amy Irving (Playing Mrs. Snell and Sue Snell) ---
**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 26, 2022, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5981 "2022-07-26T00:08:48Z")
Real life related actors playing related characters 1. _Carrie_ - Priscilla Pointer, the mother of Amy Irving (Playing Mrs. Snell and Sue Snell) 2. _Lara Croft: Tomb Raider_ - Jon Voight, the father of Angelina Jolie (playing Lord Richard Croft and Lara Croft) ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/5982 "2022-07-26T08:16:53Z")
Real life related actors playing related characters 1. _Carrie_ - Priscilla Pointer, the mother of Amy Irving (Playing Mrs. Snell and Sue Snell) 2. _Lara Croft: Tomb Raider_ - Jon Voight, the father of Angelina Jolie (playing Lord Richard Croft and Lara Croft) 3. _The Pursuit of Happyness_ - Will Smith, the father of Jaden Smith (playing Christopher Gardner and Christopher, Jr.) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=298) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=300)