# 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:** 3
**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:** [March 30, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/41 "2021-03-30T16:09:56Z")
**Suspense films not directed by Alfred Hitchcock** 1. _Les Diaboliques_ – Henri-Georges Clouzot 2. _Chinatown_ - Roman Polanski 3. _Body Double_ - Brian De Palma 4. _Invasion of the Body Snatchers_ - Don Siegel 5. _Panic Room_ - David Fincher 6. _Inception_ by Christopher Nolan 7. _Dead Again_ by Kenneth Branagh 8. _The Manchurian Candidate_ - John Frankenheimer 9. _The Silence of the Lambs_ - Jonathan Demme ---
**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:** [March 30, 2021, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/42 "2021-03-30T23:05:20Z")
**Suspense films not directed by Alfred Hitchcock** 1. _Les Diaboliques_ – Henri-Georges Clouzot 2. _Chinatown_ - Roman Polanski 3. _Body Double_ - Brian De Palma 4. _Invasion of the Body Snatchers_ - Don Siegel 5. _Panic Room_ - David Fincher 6. _Inception_ by Christopher Nolan 7. _Dead Again_ by Kenneth Branagh 8. _The Manchurian Candidate_ - John Frankenheimer 9. _The Silence of the Lambs_ - Jonathan Demme 10. _The Poseidon Adventure (1972)_ - Ronald Neame in recognition of Easter next Sunday … **Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [March 30, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/43 "2021-03-30T23:07:27Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/44 "2021-03-31T00:11:33Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/45 "2021-03-31T00:55:37Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/46 "2021-03-31T03:13:27Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/47 "2021-03-31T03:15:25Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments 6. Jesus Christ Superstar ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/48 "2021-03-31T03:51:16Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments 6. Jesus Christ Superstar 7. King of Kings ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/49 "2021-03-31T05:05:31Z")
> [@Nonsuch](#): > > The Ten Commandments This movie is set in the first century? ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/50 "2021-03-31T06:02:05Z")
> [@RivkahChaya](#): > > This movie is set in the first century? The topic requested “biblical.” The Exodus is covered in the Bible. ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/51 "2021-03-31T06:07:54Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments 6. Jesus Christ Superstar 7. King of Kings 8. Ben-Hur ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/52 "2021-03-31T06:18:07Z")
> [@Nonsuch](#): > > The topic requested “biblical.” The Exodus is covered in the Bible. I was confused by “that era.” “Biblical” is not one era. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 8:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/53 "2021-03-31T08:36:11Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments 6. Jesus Christ Superstar 7. King of Kings 8. Ben-Hur 9. Wholly Moses! ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/54 "2021-03-31T09:26:58Z")
**Biblical Epics** _(or Other Epic Films Set in that Era)_ 1. Quo Vadis 2. Life of Brian 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Spartacus 5. The Ten Commandments 6. Jesus Christ Superstar 7. King of Kings 8. Ben-Hur 9. Wholly Moses! 10. The Last Temptation of Christ Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/55 "2021-03-31T10:53:18Z")
Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal Yes, the surface story also involves religion, but the subtext is wholly different. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/56 "2021-03-31T10:57:20Z")
Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal 3. Seraphim Falls ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/57 "2021-03-31T11:38:45Z")
Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal 3. Seraphim Falls 4. The Lord of the Rings ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/58 "2021-03-31T11:57:50Z")
Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal 3. Seraphim Falls 4. The Lord of the Rings 5. Dogma ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/59 "2021-03-31T12:53:54Z")
Movie films with a religious subtext 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal 3. Seraphim Falls 4. The Lord of the Rings 5. Dogma 6. Johnathan Livingston Seagull ---
**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:** [March 31, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/60 "2021-03-31T14:03:44Z")
**Movie films with a religious subtext** 1. Life of Pi 2. Jesus of Montreal 3. Seraphim Falls 4. The Lord of the Rings 5. Dogma 6. Johnathan Livingston Seagull 7. Silence Martin Scorsese’s movie about covert Jesuit missionaries in feudal Japan. Great acting and cinematography, but dear God is it slowwwwwwwww. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=4)