# Movie Marathon (Part 3) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 23, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988 "2023-06-23T10:14:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 242
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2024, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4822 "2024-08-19T02:25:48Z")
**Films with Sword Fights** 1. The Princess Bride 2. Kill Bill, Vol. 2 3. Hook 4. Captain Blood 5. Excalibur 6. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 8. Rob Roy 9. Monty Python and the Holy Grail 10. V for Vendetta > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > “None shall pass!” I’ll pass 🙃 ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4823 "2024-08-19T12:34:54Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4824 "2024-08-19T12:46:33Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4825 "2024-08-19T13:33:15Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4826 "2024-08-19T14:14:56Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4827 "2024-08-19T14:17:33Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4828 "2024-08-19T16:08:56Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars 6. Flash Gordon _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4829 "2024-08-19T18:24:50Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars 6. Flash Gordon 7. Earth Star Voyager ---
**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:** [August 19, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4830 "2024-08-19T20:50:44Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars 6. Flash Gordon 7. Earth Star Voyager 8. Star Wars [any of 'em] ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2024, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4831 "2024-08-19T23:14:41Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars 6. Flash Gordon 7. Earth Star Voyager 8. Star Wars [any of 'em] 9. Star Trek [any of 'em] ---
**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:** [August 20, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4832 "2024-08-20T19:46:57Z")
**Science fiction movies that prominently feature scenes in outer space** 1. Spaceballs 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey 3. Gravity 4. Moon 5. Battle Beyond The Stars 6. Flash Gordon 7. Earth Star Voyager 8. Star Wars [any of 'em] 9. Star Trek [any of 'em] 10. Alien Next up: **Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave My all-time favorite political comedy. ---
**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:** [August 20, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4833 "2024-08-20T20:03:25Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog ---
**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:** [August 20, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4834 "2024-08-20T20:43:48Z")
_Dave_ is a great film! **Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman Not the greatest film out there but it has some fun moments and Eddie Murphy’s character has a nice arc. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2024, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4835 "2024-08-20T23:24:41Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate ---
**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:** [August 20, 2024, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4836 "2024-08-20T23:54:06Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2024, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4837 "2024-08-21T01:00:59Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President 6. Primary Colors ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4838 "2024-08-21T02:28:56Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President 6. Primary Colors 7. Bulworth ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4839 "2024-08-21T06:34:27Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President 6. Primary Colors 7. Bulworth 8. Welcome to Mooseport ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2024, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4840 "2024-08-21T10:35:48Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President 6. Primary Colors 7. Bulworth 8. Welcome to Mooseport 9. The Contender ---
**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:** [August 21, 2024, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/4841 "2024-08-21T11:47:50Z")
**Favorite political movies (serious or not)** 1. Dave 2. Wag the Dog 3. The Distinguished Gentleman 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. The American President 6. Primary Colors 7. Bulworth 8. Welcome to Mooseport 9. The Contender 10. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington **Movies to watch with your kids** 1. Toy Story [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=241) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=243)