Movie Marathon (Part 2)

Thread Games
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Films with a twist

  1. Unbreakable
  2. The Empire Strikes Back
  3. The Sixth Sense
  4. The Crying Game
  5. Planet of the Apes
  6. The Usual Suspects
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Films with a twist

  1. Unbreakable
  2. The Empire Strikes Back
  3. The Sixth Sense
  4. The Crying Game
  5. Planet of the Apes
  6. The Usual Suspects
  7. Citizen Kane
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Films with a twist

  1. Unbreakable
  2. The Empire Strikes Back
  3. The Sixth Sense
  4. The Crying Game
  5. Planet of the Apes
  6. The Usual Suspects
  7. Citizen Kane
  8. The Other
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Films with a twist

  1. Unbreakable
  2. The Empire Strikes Back
  3. The Sixth Sense
  4. The Crying Game
  5. Planet of the Apes
  6. The Usual Suspects
  7. Citizen Kane
  8. The Other
  9. No Way Out
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Films with a twist

  1. Unbreakable
  2. The Empire Strikes Back
  3. The Sixth Sense
  4. The Crying Game
  5. Planet of the Apes
  6. The Usual Suspects
  7. Citizen Kane
  8. The Other
  9. No Way Out
  10. Witness for the Prosecution

NEXT: Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
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Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”

Not a major plot point, so I don’t consider this a spoiler.

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Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
228

Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
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Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
230

Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
231

Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
  7. Born Free - Elsa reunion
232

Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
  7. Born Free - Elsa reunion
  8. Captain America: The First Avenger - Steve and Peggy’s final radio call, before Steve crashes the Hydra plane
233

Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
  7. Born Free - Elsa reunion
  8. Captain America: The First Avenger - Steve and Peggy’s final radio call, before Steve crashes the Hydra plane
  9. Bridge to Terabithia - No comment
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Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
  7. Born Free - Elsa reunion
  8. Captain America: The First Avenger - Steve and Peggy’s final radio call, before Steve crashes the Hydra plane
  9. Bridge to Terabithia - No comment

5a. Field of Dreams – “Hey Dad — You want to have a catch?”
…If you’re a guy who can watch this scene and NOT break down and get watery-eyed, you are a cold, heartless son-of-a-bitch who must have machine oil instead of blood in your veins and I don’t think I want anything to do with you.

-“BB”-

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Films with a scene that gets to you every darned time. (No spoilers)

  1. Cool Runnings – what happens right before the slow clap.
  2. The Return of the King - “You bow to no one.”
  3. Up - Montage of Carl and Ellie
  4. Steel Magnolias - Sally Field - “I’m FINE!”
  5. Field of Dreams - If you build it…pause and look…he will come.
  6. Casablanca - “La Marseillaise”
  7. Born Free - Elsa reunion
  8. Captain America: The First Avenger - Steve and Peggy’s final radio call, before Steve crashes the Hydra plane
  9. Bridge to Terabithia - No comment
  10. Avengers: Age of Ultron - Quicksilver to Hawkeye: “What? You didn’t see that coming?”

Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
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Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
  2. The Shawshank Redemption - white Irish guy Red was played by Morgan Freeman in the movie.
237

Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
  2. The Shawshank Redemption - white Irish guy Red was played by Morgan Freeman in the movie.
  3. Starship Troopers - Johnnie Rico goes from Pilipino to Casper Van Dien
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Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
  2. The Shawshank Redemption - white Irish guy Red was played by Morgan Freeman in the movie.
  3. Starship Troopers - Johnnie Rico goes from Pilipino to Casper Van Dien
  4. Thor - Heimdall goes from Nordic white to Idris Elba.
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Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
  2. The Shawshank Redemption - white Irish guy Red was played by Morgan Freeman in the movie.
  3. Starship Troopers - Johnnie Rico goes from Pilipino to Casper Van Dien
  4. Thor - Heimdall goes from Nordic white to Idris Elba.
  5. Fantastic Four - White, blonde Johnny Storm is played by Michael P. Jordan
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Movies in which a character is portrayed as of a different race or ethnicity than in the source material

  1. Doctor Strange - the Ancient One went from being a Tibetan man to a Celtic woman
  2. The Shawshank Redemption - white Irish guy Red was played by Morgan Freeman in the movie.
  3. Starship Troopers - Johnnie Rico goes from Pilipino to Casper Van Dien
  4. Thor - Heimdall goes from Nordic white to Idris Elba.
  5. Fantastic Four - White, blonde Johnny Storm is played by Michael P. Jordan
  6. Field of Dreams – Real-life reclusive author J. D. Salinger became fictional black reclusive author Terence Mann.

-“BB”-