Book and Film Titles with One Letter Changed

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  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    edited February 4
    Batsman Returns.

    A second innings from the hero of Botham City.
    (An oldie but a goodie.)
  • For blind viewers:

    Monty Python and the Holy Brail(le).
  • Wesley JWesley J Circus Host
    Hostly note: Thread title cleaned up and rules added to OP; Wesley J, Circus Host
  • jrwjrw Shipmate
    Watership Don.

    The possibilities are endless. You could have a field day.
  • [At some point I'm tempted to shout out "Mornington Crescent!"].
  • HedgehogHedgehog Shipmate
    Umberto Eco's cogitations on Jimmy Durante:
    The Name of the Nose
  • HedgehogHedgehog Shipmate
    Hawthorne's shocking novel of a dog's unconventional morality:
    The Scarlet Setter
  • A farmer tells of his life among cattle and goats:

    Close Encounters of the Herd Kind.
  • Of Mice and Zen

    an in-depth exploration of rodent philosophy.
  • SipechSipech Shipmate
    When zombies do gardening:

    Lawn Of The Dead
  • FirenzeFirenze Shipmate, Host Emeritus
    Less busy Sunday in a church popular for christenings -

    All Quiet on the Western Font
  • March HareMarch Hare Shipmate
    edited February 4
    The over-confident bigamist finally nailed in...

    A Bride Too Far
  • Gill HGill H Shipmate
    [At some point I'm tempted to shout out "Mornington Crescent!"].

    In which case it’s time to round up the cattle…

    Bring Me The Herd of Alfredo Garcia
  • The curious incident of the bog in the night.

    Constance turns her hand to petting birds instead of gamekeepers
    Lady Chatterly's Plover

    Cannibal cookbook for preparing members of the House of Lords:
    Tender is the knight.

    Lastly, a disgusting under the counter book
    Three men in a goat.
  • SipechSipech Shipmate
    One fruit's adventures abroad:

    A Pear In Provence
  • Famed throughout the West: they always turned the other cheek...

    The Mild Bunch
  • Severn Samurai: West Country farmers hire itinerant Japanese warriors to defend their farms from the Welsh ;)

    Gone with the Wine: Scarlett is drunk again.

    Slade Runner: Can Harrison Ford find the androids hidden in the glam rock scene?
  • Wesley JWesley J Circus Host
    edited February 5
    A farmer tells of his life among cattle and goats:

    Close Encounters of the Herd Kind.

    Close Encounters of the Third Hind.

    Brushes in the bushes of one special female red deer - and not the one that'd immediately spring to your mind!
  • OK, one more.

    Pocky: Sylvester Stallone trains for a championship boxing match by eating Japanese snacks.
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    A devilish take on Dickens:

    Our Mutual Fiend
  • The Hoarse Whisperer - been doing the job for too long
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Citizen Kale. What did he mean by "Brassica"?
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    King Bear. Pooh makes the ill-advised decision to divide up the Hundred Acres Wood between Rabbit, Tigger, and Eeyore.
  • HarryCHHarryCH Shipmate
    Sloth Pacific
  • SipechSipech Shipmate
    The Jungle Boob
  • Goldflinger - a radical tale of wealth redistribution
  • Chunderball - a catastrophic outbreak of food poisoninng at a society event
  • 'The Tale of Peter Rabbi'

    Lastly, and as it's my thread and can interpret (pace moderator) the rules any way I want, I'll finish with:
    'Great Expectorations', about the imates of a Victorian TB Sanatorium, a companion volume to the author's, 'The Mystery of Edwin's Drool'.

    Must get out more .....
  • You can't, if you're in the Sanatorium - you've been quarantined.

    What about a film about someone who establishes a monopoly on the ladder business:

    Lord of the Rungs.
  • FirenzeFirenze Shipmate, Host Emeritus
    Topical one about the winter we're having -

    The Big Sleet
  • The Kink Panther - hard-core viewing for ailurophiles
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Firenze wrote: »
    The Big Sleet
    On that note, a hard-boiled Private Eye investigates mysterious deaths in the countryside. Was it the work of.

    The Big Sheep?
  • Wesley JWesley J Circus Host
    Dafyd wrote: »
    Firenze wrote: »
    The Big Sleet
    On that note, a hard-boiled Private Eye investigates mysterious deaths in the countryside. Was it the work of.

    The Big Sheep?
    That'd be one for Wallace and Gromit! :)
  • The Shopping News - all the up-to-date info on prices and availability of the latest products
  • Baptist TrainfanBaptist Trainfan Shipmate
    edited February 5
    A millennial journey in pursuit of flavour:

    2001: A Spice Odyssey.
  • Baptist TrainfanBaptist Trainfan Shipmate
    edited February 5
    A thrilling biography of a beloved Teletubby: The Life of Po.
  • The Great Mire of London - as our capital city will become if this wet weather carries on.
  • CaissaCaissa Shipmate
    C*A*S*H
  • Brothe Cadfael is lost in the woods in One Copse Too Many.
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    To finance their trip to Canterbury prospective pilgrims compete to flog off their stuff in The Knight's Sale, The Miller's Sale, The Prioress's Sale, etc.
    The Pardoner, on the other hand, takes to roofing, in The Pardoner's Tile.
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    Simba confronts his wicked uncle Scar on top of the Empire State Building in New York in The Lion Kong.
  • Personally I didn't think that Of Lice and Men was up to scratch.
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    Dafyd wrote: »
    King Bear. Pooh makes the ill-advised decision to divide up the Hundred Acres Wood between Rabbit, Tigger, and Eeyore.

    AHEM ... 🐖 :mrgreen:

    A tale of alcoholism in the American Civil War:

    Gone with the Wine
  • DoublethinkDoublethink Admin, 8th Day Host
    Hats

    That’s a very jellicle fedora you have there.
  • HarryCHHarryCH Shipmate
    As long as we're at it:

    Fats, a touching tale of weight gain and loss

    Fats, a biography of a Minnesota pool hustler

    Bats, also known as Dracula, the Early Years

    Mats, a tale of Yoga enthusiasts

    Pats, the saga of butter

    Rats, the inverted life of a star

    Eats, the career of a deli counterman

    Oats, the conversations of stablemates

    or just

    @s, a disquisition on punctuation

    I leave it to others to try Cads, Cams, Cans, Caps, and Cays.
  • HedgehogHedgehog Shipmate
    Stephen Crane's poignant novel of an unusually valiant burrow-dwelling mammal:
    The Red Badger of Courage
  • Story of a cross-dressing vampire,
    Dragula
  • The Good, the Bald and the Ugly...

    ...because age comes to us all
  • FirenzeFirenze Shipmate, Host Emeritus
    As if connectivity wasn't complicated enough -

    The Time Traveller's Wifi
  • DafydDafyd Hell Host
    edited February 5
    Sane Eyre.

    A character behaves quite unusually for a Brontë novel.
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