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Posted by: Ben Higgins Jun 13 2012, 04:07 PM

I know, more rubbish from Yahoo News but I just had to share this with you all. Some seriously bad translations of film titles, for when the films are shown in foreign countries !

http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/silly-foreign-movie-title-translations.html


Posted by: Opetholic Jun 13 2012, 04:11 PM

QUOTE (Ben Higgins @ Jun 13 2012, 03:07 PM) *
I know, more rubbish from Yahoo News but I just had to share this with you all. Some seriously bad translations of film titles, for when the films are shown in foreign countries !

http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/silly-foreign-movie-title-translations.html

Lolled at
Grease --> Vaseline
Lost in Translation --> Meetings and Failures in Meetings
Army of Darkness --> Captain Supermarket (WTF tongue.gif )


Posted by: Ben Higgins Jun 13 2012, 04:19 PM

QUOTE (Opetholic @ Jun 13 2012, 04:11 PM) *
Lolled at
Grease --> Vaseline
Lost in Translation --> Meetings and Failures in Meetings
Army of Darkness --> Captain Supermarket (WTF tongue.gif )


I know ! Crazy or what ???

But Mr Cat Poop ?? Really ?? laugh.gif

Posted by: Dinaga Jun 13 2012, 04:22 PM

QUOTE (Ben Higgins @ Jun 13 2012, 03:19 PM) *
But Mr Cat Poop ?? Really ?? laugh.gif


I lost it on the mr. Cat Poop and his relaxed face laugh.gif laugh.gif laugh.gif

Posted by: Ben Higgins Jun 13 2012, 04:23 PM

QUOTE (Dinaga @ Jun 13 2012, 04:22 PM) *
I lost it on the mr. Cat Poop and his relaxed face laugh.gif laugh.gif laugh.gif


Yeah, I was laughing for ages too !! It's a good film as well - Jack Nicholson is awesome in it wink.gif

Posted by: Gitarrero Jun 13 2012, 06:09 PM

Ha, I always thought the german title for Die Hard was pretty bad. Wouldn't have expected it on this lost though.

Posted by: Gabriel Leopardi Jun 13 2012, 06:24 PM

hahahah yeah.... Argentina is named in the article! I can't understand why this happens... the same happened when the music albums tittles were also translated... sad.gif

Posted by: Alex Feather Jun 13 2012, 06:32 PM

QUOTE (Ben Higgins @ Jun 13 2012, 03:07 PM) *
I know, more rubbish from Yahoo News but I just had to share this with you all. Some seriously bad translations of film titles, for when the films are shown in foreign countries !

http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/silly-foreign-movie-title-translations.html

Funny! I like the translation better! I would be curious to see movie called Vaseline with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John LOL

Posted by: Ben Higgins Jun 14 2012, 08:54 AM

QUOTE (Gitarrero @ Jun 13 2012, 06:09 PM) *
Ha, I always thought the german title for Die Hard was pretty bad. Wouldn't have expected it on this lost though.


Yeah, Die Slowly doesn't really promise the same level of action does it ? laugh.gif

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