# Movie Marathon (Part 4) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Tags:** movies\ **Created:** [February 10, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550 "2026-02-10T16:50:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 73
**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:** [September 20, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1441 "2026-09-20T08:16:56Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ---
**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:** [September 20, 2026, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1442 "2026-09-20T08:28:01Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1443 "2026-09-20T13:33:40Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man 6. Forbidden Planet ---
**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:** [September 20, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1444 "2026-09-20T14:48:32Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man 6. Forbidden Planet 7. Dark City ---
**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:** [September 20, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1445 "2026-09-20T15:04:45Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man 6. Forbidden Planet 7. Dark City 8. Silent Running ---
**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:** [September 20, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1446 "2026-09-20T17:59:53Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man 6. Forbidden Planet 7. Dark City 8. Silent Running 9. Titan A.E. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 20, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1447 "2026-09-20T19:52:29Z")
**Science fiction films that are not part of a franchise** 1. Memoirs of an Invisible Man 2. The Time Machine 3. The Last Starfighter 4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 5. Bicentennial Man 6. Forbidden Planet 7. Dark City 8. Silent Running 9. Titan A.E. 10. Battlefield Earth It was slated to kick off a franchise; thank Og it didn’t happen. **Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space ---
**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:** [September 21, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1448 "2026-09-21T00:46:40Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld ---
**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:** [September 21, 2026, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1449 "2026-09-21T01:34:20Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2026, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1450 "2026-09-21T02:54:17Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods ---
**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:** [September 21, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1451 "2026-09-21T04:40:28Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars A low-budget, Roger Corman-helmed attempt to fuse _Star Wars_ with _Seven Samurai_, only with more breasts. ---
**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:** [September 21, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1452 "2026-09-21T13:10:55Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars 6. Laserblast ---
**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:** [September 21, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1453 "2026-09-21T14:24:37Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars 6. Laserblast 7. Saturn 3 ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1454 "2026-09-21T14:35:57Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars 6. Laserblast 7. Saturn 3 8. The Adventures of Pluto Nash ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1455 "2026-09-21T14:59:15Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars 6. Laserblast 7. Saturn 3 8. The Adventures of Pluto Nash 9. The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant ---
**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:** [September 22, 2026, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1456 "2026-09-22T00:07:35Z")
**Science fiction clunkers** 1. Plan 9 from Outer Space 2. Waterworld 3. Cowboys and Aliens 4. Food of the Gods 5. Battle Beyond the Stars 6. Laserblast 7. Saturn 3 8. The Adventures of Pluto Nash 9. The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant 10. Mac and Me New category: **Excellent animated films that are NOT Disney or Pixar** 1. Rio ---
**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:** [September 22, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1457 "2026-09-22T00:38:08Z")
**Excellent animated films that are NOT Disney or Pixar** 1. Rio 2. All Dogs Go to Heaven ---
**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:** [September 22, 2026, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1458 "2026-09-22T01:12:37Z")
**Excellent animated films that are NOT Disney or Pixar** 1. Rio 2. All Dogs Go to Heaven 3. Shrek ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [September 22, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1459 "2026-09-22T01:38:24Z")
**Excellent animated films that are NOT Disney or Pixar** 1. Rio 2. All Dogs Go to Heaven 3. Shrek 4. My Neighbor Totoro ---
**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:** [September 22, 2026, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1460 "2026-09-22T01:45:07Z")
**Excellent animated films that are NOT Disney or Pixar** 1. Rio 2. All Dogs Go to Heaven 3. Shrek 4. My Neighbor Totoro 5. Sing [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=72) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=74)