Book and Film Titles with One Letter Changed

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  • la vie en rougela vie en rouge Purgatory Host, Circus Host
    There's also Yes Pride Minister in which Jim Hacker gets appointed to oversee the annual LGBT festivities.
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    Not to mention Yes, Grime Minister, where he's in charge of waste management.
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    Speaking of characters named Humphrey…

    If you feel an itch for children’s books, there’s always the Church Lice series.
  • The Marmalade Hat - in which Orlando and Paddington have an unfortunate encounter.
  • HarryCHHarryCH Shipmate
    The Odd Man and the Sea -- Some sailors are peculiar.

    The Old Man and the Pea -- His grandchildren won't eat them.
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    The Devil was Pravda
  • RoseofsharonRoseofsharon Shipmate
    The Clement Garden - where all in the backyard is calm and pleasant
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Babette's Beast The housekeeper for two pious sisters decides to celebrate the church anniversary by inviting over an enchanted prince.
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    The Rime of Miss Jean Brodie She stoppeth one of three schoolgirls and tells the story of how she taught an albatross to be the creme de la creme.
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    The Girls of Slender Miens - the original "think yourself thin" self-help book
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    Creature from the Lack Lagoon: A mysterious gill-man feels like his home is inadequate.

    Frakenstein:
    A scientist creates a monster made of pieces of old Battlestar Galactica fans.

    Blacula:
    Wait, this one's been done in real life, and it's two letters anyway. But it's a real movie!

    The Wold Man: Just this guy who lives in the country, really.

    The Mommy: Dealing with parenthood in ancient Egypt.

    Abbot and Costello Meet ... : A series of films in which a clergyman joins a comedian to meet all of the above.



  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    Go Zilla: Despite many others disliking it, a group of fans try to encourage the kaiju from the 1998 Godzilla movie.

    Rodin: The sculpture of The Thinker grows to titanic size, comes to life, and menaces Tokyo.

    Mythra: People insist that the giant insect isn't really menacing Tokyo.

    Camera: A giant flying tusked turtle decides to take holiday snaps.

    Godzilla vs. the Smug Monster:
    Hedorah can just be so full of himself sometimes.

    Godzilla vs. Monster Hero: Ghidorah is unexpectedly the good guy in this one.

  • RockyRogerRockyRoger Shipmate
    edited May 2
    Please make it stop ...... Have we had Alan Bennet's 'The History Bots'?
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Iron Mane Simba bears Scar by resorting to high technology.

    Iron Pan Medieval social realism about a peasant family trying to afford their first cookware.

  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Speaking as one who is no longer young and who likes sitting on them,
    The Old Man and the Seat
    especially useful for stopping one in three and going on, ... and on, ......... and on ........ .

    And while on Hemingway,
    Deat in the Afternoon
    getting rid of those pesky insects that pester you when you just want to sit and snooze.

    And for those who prefer the tough outdoor life of real men,
    A Farewell to Arts.

  • RockyRogerRockyRoger Shipmate
    Charities stop aking for donations in, 'A Farewell to Alms'.
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    Gove in a Cold Climate - the tribulations of a former cabinet minister
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    Dafyd wrote: »
    Iron Mane Simba bears Scar by resorting to high technology.

    Iron Pan Medieval social realism about a peasant family trying to afford their first cookware.

    Suddenly reminded of the "Pancake Day" song from Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (I've never seen the show except for that one song...). It's Pancake Day, yes it's Pancake Day, yes it's P-p-p-p-p-p-p-pancake Day...
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    The Pursuit of Hove - in-depth study of the "not quite Brighton" resort

    Hove, Actually - the film of the book
  • RoseofsharonRoseofsharon Shipmate


    Hove, Actually
    as the locals refer to it
  • Baptist TrainfanBaptist Trainfan Shipmate
    edited May 3
    The Devil Fears Prada.

    The Sheet Detectives.
  • SipechSipech Shipmate
    The Cull Of The Wild
    Getting rid of wolves during the Klondike gold rush.
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    1970s Saturday morning TV edition:

    Lidsvile: Evil hats battle a kindly magician.

    The Krofft Supper Show: H. R. Pufnstuf, the Bugaloos, and the Sleestaks put on dinner theatre.

    Band of the Lost: After the dinner theatre idea doesn’t work out, the Sleestaks form a rock group (no relation to the Pakuni rock group—Cha-Ka Khan).

    The Lost Saucier: Funny androids wind up with a specialized chef, traveling through time!

    Far Out Spice Nuts: Posh and Scary and the others accidentally get launched to the stars and try to get home with the help of their little alien friend, Honk.

    Wanderbug: A glittery, sapient car decides to travel the world.

    Magic Mango: A tropical fruit grants wishes, and hijinks ensue.



  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    Groundfog Day - usually restricted to higher altitudes
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Tasters of the Universe Story of the unsung heroes who thwart Skeletor's attempts to poison He-man's dinner.
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Last Mango in Paris

    It's the end of of the season, as Pierre cycles the markets of Paris, in black and white and to the music of a slightly out of tune piano, seeking out one final mango.

  • I thought we were restricted to one suggestion per post?
    :grimace:
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    Enoch wrote: »
    Last Mango in Paris

    It's the end of of the season, as Pierre cycles the markets of Paris, in black and white and to the music of a slightly out of tune piano, seeking out one final mango.

    And an awesome song by Jimmy Buffett!

    https://youtu.be/8NBWcClR6lY?si=D0D_3aNhWGAjsV3w
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    ChastMastr wrote: »
    Enoch wrote: »
    Last Mango in Paris

    It's the end of of the season, as Pierre cycles the markets of Paris, in black and white and to the music of a slightly out of tune piano, seeking out one final mango.

    And an awesome song by Jimmy Buffett!

    https://youtu.be/8NBWcClR6lY?si=D0D_3aNhWGAjsV3w
    Well that's a song I've never heard or heard of before, and, though this might shock other shipmates, a singer I have never heard of either. Thank you.

  • mousethiefmousethief Shipmate
    The Been Trees

    The trees are gone but the childhood trauma lives on.
  • mousethiefmousethief Shipmate
    The Poisonwood Bile

    We told you not to eat that stuff, now you're paying.
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    edited May 4
    Enoch wrote: »
    ChastMastr wrote: »
    Enoch wrote: »
    Last Mango in Paris

    It's the end of of the season, as Pierre cycles the markets of Paris, in black and white and to the music of a slightly out of tune piano, seeking out one final mango.

    And an awesome song by Jimmy Buffett!

    https://youtu.be/8NBWcClR6lY?si=D0D_3aNhWGAjsV3w
    Well that's a song I've never heard or heard of before, and, though this might shock other shipmates, a singer I have never heard of either. Thank you.

    He’s awesome. 😎 Cubby and I found “Breathe In, Breathe Out, Move On” helpful in times of trouble. People think of him as “the Margaritaville guy” but he’s done a lot of really good stuff that isn’t about drinking in tropical locations, lol.

    ———

    Top Bun: Tom Cruise plays a baker, in a live-action adaptation of the anime Yakitate!! Japan.

    (Yes, there’s a baking anime. I really need to see more of it…)

    https://youtu.be/MygLEzUUWcs?si=_bmTnGZFp2FOI5bu
  • RockyRogerRockyRoger Shipmate
    'Tora Tora Nora'. A Japanese remake of 'The Last of the Summer Wine'.
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    @RockyRoger Surely you mean Last of the Summer Whine
  • RoseofsharonRoseofsharon Shipmate
    Rebecca's Kale - in which the first Mrs de Winter abandons her life of debauchery and starts a super-foods business, concentrating on healthy greens.
  • mousethiefmousethief Shipmate
    Laddy Chatterly's Lover

    Like mother, like son.
  • SipechSipech Shipmate
    Are we allowed to add video game titles into the mix?

    If so, Red Dad Redemption
    John Marston repents of his communism and comes to terms with Jack.
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    The Magic Faraway Tee Golf needs a lot of walking if you don't have a broomstick.
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    Humping the Queue - the most risque of Mary Wesley's novels, the title gives a hint as to storyline
  • HarryCHHarryCH Shipmate
    The Fear of Living Dangerously -- Timidity rules!
  • HarryCHHarryCH Shipmate
    The Magi of Ordinary Days -- Travelers come from the East in the fallow part of the church calendar.
  • RoseofsharonRoseofsharon Shipmate
    Cask Histories - a catalogue of how many times an individual cask has been used, and with what spirit, before filling with the current whisky.
  • RockyRogerRockyRoger Shipmate
    Rear Widow ??
  • Bishops FingerBishops Finger Shipmate
    edited May 9
    The tale of a back-seat driver who survived?
  • TheOrganistTheOrganist Shipmate
    From Mere to Eternity - the rise of a nobody to international icon
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    The Invisible Mane — He’s not really bald, but no one believes him!
  • RockyRogerRockyRoger Shipmate
    The incredible Lightness of Peeing.

    Apposite for me being on diuretics whose name should be not 'Viagra', but 'Niagara'.
  • The RogueThe Rogue Shipmate
    edited May 11
    Another video game:

    Assassin's Screed

    The bodies are under the patio.
  • la vie en rougela vie en rouge Purgatory Host, Circus Host
    Mortal Wombat

    The outback version
  • ChastMastrChastMastr Shipmate
    The Cats People

    T.S. Eliot fans, but furries who sing and dance!
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