# 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:** 493
**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 5, 2026, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9842 "2026-01-05T22:26:08Z")
Science fiction movies made after _2001: A Space Odyssey_ and before _Star Wars: A New Hope_. (1968 to 1977, which I consider the golden age of science fiction movies.) 1. _Logan’s Run_ 2. _Westworld_ 3. _Soylent Green_ 4. _The Andromeda Strain_ 5. _THX 1138_ 6. _The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes_ 7. _Silent Running_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9843 "2026-01-05T22:50:35Z")
Science fiction movies made after _2001: A Space Odyssey_ and before _Star Wars: A New Hope_. (1968 to 1977, which I consider the golden age of science fiction movies.) 1. _Logan’s Run_ 2. _Westworld_ 3. _Soylent Green_ 4. _The Andromeda Strain_ 5. _THX 1138_ 6. _The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes_ 7. _Silent Running_ 8. _The Planet of the Apes_ ---
**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:** [January 6, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9844 "2026-01-06T01:38:20Z")
Science fiction movies made after _2001: A Space Odyssey_ and before _Star Wars: A New Hope_. (1968 to 1977, which I consider the golden age of science fiction movies.) 1. _Logan’s Run_ 2. _Westworld_ 3. _Soylent Green_ 4. _The Andromeda Strain_ 5. _THX 1138_ 6. _The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes_ 7. _Silent Running_ 8. _The Planet of the Apes_ 9. _Dark Star_ ---
**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 6, 2026, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9845 "2026-01-06T01:54:21Z")
Science fiction movies made after _2001: A Space Odyssey_ and before _Star Wars: A New Hope_. (1968 to 1977, which I consider the golden age of science fiction movies.) 1. _Logan’s Run_ 2. _Westworld_ 3. _Soylent Green_ 4. _The Andromeda Strain_ 5. _THX 1138_ 6. _The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes_ 7. _Silent Running_ 8. _The Planet of the Apes_ 9. _Dark Star_ 10. _The Omega Man_ **Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ ---
**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 6, 2026, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9846 "2026-01-06T02:09:13Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9847 "2026-01-06T02:34:44Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ ---
**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:** [January 6, 2026, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9848 "2026-01-06T02:38:34Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9849 "2026-01-06T02:40:44Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 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:** [January 6, 2026, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9850 "2026-01-06T03:20:31Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 2_ 6. _Superman_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9851 "2026-01-06T03:31:31Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 2_ 6. _Superman_ 7. _Jay Kelly_ ---
**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 6, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9852 "2026-01-06T04:58:08Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > … > 8. _The Planet of the Apes_ > … Nitpick - no first “The.” **Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 2_ 6. _Superman_ 7. _Jay Kelly_ 8. _One Battle After Another_ ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2026, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9853 "2026-01-06T05:02:23Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 2_ 6. _Superman_ 7. _Jay Kelly_ 8. _One Battle After Another_ 9. _The Mastermind_ ---
**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:** [January 6, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9854 "2026-01-06T15:14:56Z")
**Films of 2025** 1. _Thunderbolts_ 2. _Highest 2 Lowest_ 3. _K-Pop Demon Hunters_ 4. _The Life of Chuck_ 5. _Zootopia 2_ 6. _Superman_ 7. _Jay Kelly_ 8. _One Battle After Another_ 9. _The Mastermind_ 10. _Sinners_ Pass ---
**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 9, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9855 "2026-01-09T14:41:57Z")
**Good movies that debuted on a streaming service** 1. Knives Out Good is subjective, of course. ---
**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 9, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9856 "2026-01-09T16:57:36Z")
**Good movies that debuted on a streaming service** 1. Knives Out 2. Klaus It had a limited release in theaters a week before it appeared on Netflix. ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9857 "2026-01-09T17:46:34Z")
**Good movies that debuted on a streaming service** 1. Knives Out 2. Klaus 3. K-Pop Demon Hunters ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9858 "2026-01-09T22:32:14Z")
**Good movies that debuted on a streaming service** 1. Knives Out 2. Klaus 3. K-Pop Demon Hunters 4. Black Widow Released in theaters and on Disney+ the same day. ---
**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:** [January 9, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9859 "2026-01-09T22:51:08Z")
**Good movies that debuted on a streaming service** 1. Knives Out 2. Klaus 3. K-Pop Demon Hunters 4. Black Widow 5. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs ---
**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:** [January 10, 2026, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9860 "2026-01-10T00:14:46Z")
> [@Mike\_H](#): > > 1. Terrence Stamp, _The Limey_ > > More of a lead in that one I suppose, but I’d say he qualifies as a character actor in films like _Superman II_, _Wall Street_. _Bowfinger_ Don’t know why I’m just noticing this now, but my number one example for him is _Priscilla, Queen of the Desert._ ---
**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 10, 2026, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9861 "2026-01-10T02:24:32Z")
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