Poll: Alternate Storylines for Famous Films - Part II

Results of 893 votes:

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   The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    

   Drama, Comedy This low key, off-beat Dramedy sees farmers Jodie Foser and Anthony Hopkins try to work out why their lambs have become silent and what spooked them
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   Nightcrawler (2014)

    

   Action An X-Men prequel movie showing the inception of the famous mutant Nightcrawler
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   The Theory of Everything (2014)

    

   Action, Sci-fi, Drama Eddie Redmayne leads a rebellion's attack on a bureaucratic neo-Nazi fortress, which is said to hold a vault with an equation that holds all answers to everything in the univers…
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   Spaceballs (1987)

    

   Adult A porno set on a space station, with handsome men and gorgeous women having zero-gravity sex. Suggested by Drevnibor
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   The Hunger Games (2012)

    

   Horror, Drama From the makers of Salo, a class of University students are locked in a room with no food, being told by a sadistic group of men and women that they must eat each other to survive
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   Central Intelligence (2016)

    

   Drama A controversial drama spanning decades depicting CIA involvement in the assassination of JFK, funding of ISIS and having hold of the Mexican drug cartel
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   Stand by Me (1986)

    

   Drama Midway through a lengthy court proceeding, lawyer Wil Wheaton learns the horrifying truth of the nature of defendant Corey Feldman, whom he is defending. Will he throw the case, or stand by his…
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   Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

    

   Horror A spin-off from the Saw series. A young woman awakens to find she has had her eyelids sewn shut and comes to find she is in an unknown house and is the subject of a game by a sadistic old man.…
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   Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)

    

   Animation, Family A cunning serpent, constantly out-shined by a charismatic eagle, looks to win the forest's love by de-crediting his winged rival
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    Concussion (2015)

     

    Thriller, Mystery In the sequel to Enemy of the State, Will Smith wakes up in the middle of an unknown town with a bomb strapped to his chest and the trigger in his hand, with no knowledge of prior e…
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    Drunken Master (1978)

     

    Comedy In this teen coming-of-age story, a geeky young Jackie Chan looks to win his crush's love by entering in the high school drinking tournament
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    The BFG (2016)

     

    Action, Sci-fi A prequel to the DOOM games, in which a co-operation fights fearsome aliens on a foreign planet. Along the way, the inception of the legendary BFG gun from the games is shown
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    Last Action Hero (1993)

     

    Action An all-star action movie cast including Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis. A group of legendary military men, now retired, are informed that they have one final assign…
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    The Naked City (1948)

     

    Comedy, Mystery Disgraced detective Philip Marlowe has only one job offer on his plate - to discover just why the inhabitants of New York have decided to start walking around nude
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    Eye in the Sky (2015)

     

    Drama, Comedy Our nihilistic protagonist Woody Allen is unceremoniously killed by slipping on a banana. He finds that he has been turned into a cloud, with the ability to witness any event taking pla…
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    Inferno (1980)

     

    Horror Banned in several countries, this horror film follows several young teenage girls who committed suicide and now belong to the devil, who does with them as he so pleases
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    O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

     

    Comedy, Family George Clooney offends his timid brother Tim Blake Nelson, who runs away from home. Clooney teams up best friend John Goodman to find his brother, apologies and bring him back. Told in…
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    Joy (2015)

     

    Musical, Drama, Comedy A collection of short movies intent on leaving the viewer with a 'feel good' mentality
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    Barbershop (2002)

     

    Horror Teenager Sally McFaden swears she has seen people go into the town's new barbershop and not come out, and is certain she saw bloodstains on the floor when peering through the front door, but n…
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    Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967)

     

    *based on the original title 'Whose that Knocking at my Door?' Thriller A recently wheelchair-bound single woman is harassed by an unknown man through a series of door-knocks and phone calls
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    The Dirty Dozen (1967)

     

    Adult, Comedy 12 pub buddies win the lottery and spend it on a raunchy weekend off in Amsterdam
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    Darkman (1990)

     

    Drama The first African-American student in a racially-hot all-white school struggles to make friends and strives to find success
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    The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

     

    Comedy It's not easy being clever. If only someone told Jonah Hill that before his wish of knowing everything about everything came true.
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    Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)

     

    Horror 15 years after the events of the first film, Detective Sally McFaden begins a country-wide search for the infamous Barber
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    Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)

     

    Horror The sequel to Barbershop. After being found out, the Barber moves to a remote town on the coastline, where the sea is an excellent place to hide bodies...
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    The Ladykillers (1955)

     

    Thriller Scotland Yard becomes aware of a pattern of murders of young females being committed throughout the country, by a group known as The Ladykillers
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    Dance of the Drunken Mantis (1979)

     

    *based on the title 'Dance of the Drunk Mantis' Animation, Comedy, Family An odd mantis moves from town to town in the insect world, getting into humorous situations and a spot of bother here and the…