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opus · 05-18-2023, 12:36 AM

(I stole the topic title from Jeopardy tonight)

For example, Stephen King’s The Body hit the screen as Stand By Me

Torgo · 05-18-2023, 06:18 AM

(Some of these were just shortened titles, but I'm still including them.)

Rita Hayworth And The Shawshank Redemption -- The Shawshank Redemption

Cycle Of The Werewolf -- Silver Bullet
Trucks -- Maximum Overdrive

A Widow For One Year -- The Door In The Floor
A Prayer For Owen Meaney -- Simon Birch

Nothing Lasts Forever -- Die Hard
58 Minutes -- Die Hard 2
Simon Says -- Die Hard With A Vengeance
(Just a tidbit: The 3 books have no connection to each other)

The Colour Out of Space -- Die, Monster, Die! and The Curse
Herbert West, Re-Animator -- Re-Animator
The Outsider -- Castle Freak
The Lurking Fear -- Dark Heritage and Bleeders
The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward -- The Resurrected

Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? -- Blade Runner
We Can Remember It For You Wholesale -- Total Recall
The Golden Man -- Next
Second Variety -- Screamers

The Hellbound Heart -- Hellraiser
The Forbidden -- Candyman
Cabal -- Nightbreed
The Last Illusion -- Lord Of Illusions

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory -- Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory

The Turn Of The Screw -- The Innocents

7 Keys To Baldpate -- House Of Long Shadows

Friend -- Deadly Friend

Make Room! Make Room! -- Soylent Green

Who Goes There? -- The Thing From Another World and The Thing

I Am Legend -- The Last Man On Earth and The Omega Man

The Racer -- Death Race 2000

The Rats -- Deadly Eyes

The Space Vampires -- Lifeforce

The Haunting Of Hill House -- The Haunting

Roadside Picnic -- Stalker

The Body Snatchers -- Invasion Of The Body Snatchers

The Destroyer -- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Farewell To The Master -- Day The Earth Stood Still

The Fog Horn -- The Beast From 20,000 Fathons

Deadly City -- Target Earth

The Alien Machine -- This Island Earth

The Cosmic Frame -- Invasion Of The Saucermen

The Sentinel -- 2001: A Spacy Odyssey

opus · 05-18-2023, 12:44 PM

Here's the Jeopardy category from last night. One I used to kickoff this thread, but the other 4 haven't been mentioned in here yet.

https://youtu.be/BaB1ZYs5I9w

05-18-2023, 12:36 AM	#1
opus VB Forum Superstar Join Date: May 16, 2015 Location: VB Galaxy Posts: 32,577	Page to screen with a different title (I stole the topic title from Jeopardy tonight) For example, Stephen King’s The Body hit the screen as Stand By Me

05-18-2023, 06:18 AM	#2
Torgo Omaha & Fritz Forum Star Join Date: Mar 06, 2004 Location: Oregon Posts: 19,037	(Some of these were just shortened titles, but I'm still including them.) Rita Hayworth And The Shawshank Redemption -- The Shawshank Redemption Cycle Of The Werewolf -- Silver Bullet Trucks -- Maximum Overdrive A Widow For One Year -- The Door In The Floor A Prayer For Owen Meaney -- Simon Birch Nothing Lasts Forever -- Die Hard 58 Minutes -- Die Hard 2 Simon Says -- Die Hard With A Vengeance (Just a tidbit: The 3 books have no connection to each other) The Colour Out of Space -- Die, Monster, Die! and The Curse Herbert West, Re-Animator -- Re-Animator The Outsider -- Castle Freak The Lurking Fear -- Dark Heritage and Bleeders The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward -- The Resurrected Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? -- Blade Runner We Can Remember It For You Wholesale -- Total Recall The Golden Man -- Next Second Variety -- Screamers The Hellbound Heart -- Hellraiser The Forbidden -- Candyman Cabal -- Nightbreed The Last Illusion -- Lord Of Illusions Charlie And The Chocolate Factory -- Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory The Turn Of The Screw -- The Innocents 7 Keys To Baldpate -- House Of Long Shadows Friend -- Deadly Friend Make Room! Make Room! -- Soylent Green Who Goes There? -- The Thing From Another World and The Thing I Am Legend -- The Last Man On Earth and The Omega Man The Racer -- Death Race 2000 The Rats -- Deadly Eyes The Space Vampires -- Lifeforce The Haunting Of Hill House -- The Haunting Roadside Picnic -- Stalker The Body Snatchers -- Invasion Of The Body Snatchers The Destroyer -- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Farewell To The Master -- Day The Earth Stood Still The Fog Horn -- The Beast From 20,000 Fathons Deadly City -- Target Earth The Alien Machine -- This Island Earth The Cosmic Frame -- Invasion Of The Saucermen The Sentinel -- 2001: A Spacy Odyssey
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05-18-2023, 12:44 PM	#3
opus VB Forum Superstar Join Date: May 16, 2015 Location: VB Galaxy Posts: 32,577	Here's the Jeopardy category from last night. One I used to kickoff this thread, but the other 4 haven't been mentioned in here yet. https://youtu.be/BaB1ZYs5I9w