This or That - Round 39

Summer Olympics

Let's say Djokovic wins the calendar year grand slam this year in 2016. His grandslam total will come to 14. With that accomplishment, should he be considered the greatest male tennis player of all time over Roger Federer whose grandslam total is 17?

Yes
No - he will first need to surpass Federer's grandslam tally to be considered the greatest of all time
 
No - he will first need to surpass Federer's grandslam tally to be considered the greatest of all time




A Testament of Youth
All Quiet On a The Western Front
A Farewell to Arms
Storm of Steel
Goodbye to All That
 
All Quiet On a The Western Front

Best of the following anti-war films?

All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)
The Thin Red Line (1998)
La Grand Illusion (1937)
Grave Of The Fireflies (1988)
Ivan's Childhood (1962)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Hiroshima, Mon Amour (1959)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Come And See (1985)
 
1. I've only seen All Quiet on the Western Front so I'll go with that one.
2. Grand Illusion

The greatest German director of all time?

Friedrich Murnau
Fritz Lang
Georg Pabst
Rainer Fassbinder
Wim Wenders
Werner Herzog
Leni Riefenstahl
 
sandwich

Best sandwich?

Cuban
BLT
Philly Cheesesteak
Club
Croque Monsieur
Trini Doubles (not sure if this counts as a sandwich or not, it's 2 pieces of bara bread with curry chickpeas inside)
Banh Mi
Arepa (Venezuelan corn bread sliced open and stuffed)
Doner Kebab
Gyro
Souvlaki
Tacos
Shish Tawook
Shawarma
Panini
 
1. Sandwich
2. BLT

Best of the following vampire movies?

Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Blood for Dracula (1974)
Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979)
The Lost Boys (1987)
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Near Dark (1987)
Let the Right One In (2008)
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Dracula (1931)
Horror of Dracula (1958)
Fright Night (1985)
Fright Night (2011)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Blade (1998)
Vampire's Kiss (1988)
Cronos (1993)
 
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)

German Expressionism
Soviet Montage Cinema
French Poetic Realism
Italian Neo-Realism
French New Wave
New German Cinema
Film Noir
Dogme 95
Western
The Fifth Generation
 
[@ Maofan7, I would have answered yes to your question about Mallory and Irvine being the first summitters of Everest ;)]

Guns 'n Roses :respec: (but I love Bon Jovi too)

Books by Jon Krakauer :
Into the Wild
or
Into Thin Air ?
 
Into the Wild. But I have to admit that I haven't read Into Thin Air.

If Jana Novotna hadn't been such a choker during her professional career as a tennis player, would she have won more singles grandslam titles?

Yes - she had too many weapons for that not to happen
No - players like Graf and Seles were too strong
 
I'm not 100 percent familiar with U.S law but paying hush money is considered extortion isn't it? If so, that's illegal. And so yes, he should probably go to jail. But I'm a dummy when it comes to these types of things so what do I know?

The greatest musical of all time?

An American in Paris
The Sound of Music
West Side Story
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Annie
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Singin' in the Rain
The Wizard of Oz
Grease
Cabaret
Oliver
My Fair Lady
Mary Poppins
 
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