# 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:** 320
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6382 "2025-01-28T14:09:55Z")
**Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6383 "2025-01-28T15:06:16Z")
[ **Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) 6. Swing Time (1936) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6384 "2025-01-28T15:18:39Z")
**Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) 6. Swing Time (1936) 7. TerrorVision (1986) A sci-fi horror comedy, it’s considered one of the worst movies of the year. ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6385 "2025-01-28T15:20:40Z")
**Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) 6. Swing Time (1936) 7. TerrorVision (1986) 8. Mr. Deed Goes To Town (1936) ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6386 "2025-01-28T15:23:14Z")
**Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) 6. Swing Time (1936) 7. TerrorVision (1986) 8. Mr. Deed Goes To Town (1936) 9. The Fly (1986) ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6387 "2025-01-28T16:50:43Z")
**Movies made in either 1936 or 1986** 1. _Aliens_ (1986) 2. _Crocodile Dundee_ (1986) 3. _The Petrified Forest_ (1936) 4. _Modern Times_ (1936) 5. Howard the Duck (1986) 6. Swing Time (1936) 7. TerrorVision (1986) 8. Mr. Deed Goes To Town (1936) 9. The Fly (1986) 10. After the Thin Man(1936) I loved the Thin Man films **Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6388 "2025-01-28T17:07:10Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6389 "2025-01-28T17:29:54Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show Meatloaf for dinner again?!?!? ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6390 "2025-01-28T17:42:44Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones With a famous scene that illustrates the art of eating seductively. ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6391 "2025-01-28T18:21:41Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! _Food, Glorious Food!_ “Please, sir, may I have some more?” ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6392 "2025-01-28T18:23:57Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Duh, as it happens in a fancy restaurant, but the memorable final scene takes the cake (extremely gory, don’t want to spoil it, but you’ve been warned). ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6393 "2025-01-28T18:34:02Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Denethor, the Steward of Gondor, eating a meal (including blood-like tomatoes) while his son Faramir leads troops into combat (and likely death). ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6394 "2025-01-28T18:51:01Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 8. Mommie Dearest Christina, eat your lunch. You are not getting up from this table until you have finished that meat ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6395 "2025-01-28T19:04:22Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 8. Mommie Dearest 9. The Great Race with cinema’s biggest pie fight! ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6396 "2025-01-28T19:05:10Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 8. Mommie Dearest 9. The Great Race Housekeeping; I initially screwed up which of the LotR films had that scene. ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6397 "2025-01-28T19:51:14Z")
**Movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Babette’s Feast 2. Monty Python’s the Meaning of Life 3. Rocky Horror Picture Show 4. Tom Jones 5. Oliver! 6. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 7. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 8. Mommie Dearest 9. The Great Race 10. Big Night An ode to friendship, brotherhood and fine Italian cuisine - and a very fun movie. Let’s keep it going! **More movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Tampopo Also a lot of fun, focusing on Japanese food. ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6398 "2025-01-28T20:02:38Z")
**More movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Tampopo 2. Animal House “Food fight!” ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6399 "2025-01-28T20:07:38Z")
**More movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Tampopo 2. Animal House 3. Rock and Roll High School [Hey pizza! It’s great! Let’s dig in!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n89pKPmAfIk) ---
**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:** [January 28, 2025, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6400 "2025-01-28T20:12:07Z")
**More movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Tampopo 2. Animal House 3. Rock and Roll High School 4. Zombieland ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/6401 "2025-01-28T20:20:49Z")
**More movies with memorable eating/feasting scenes** 1. Tampopo 2. Animal House 3. Rock and Roll High School 4. Zombieland 5. Cool Hand Luke [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=319) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=321)