Sunday 16 November 2014

All Students: To Dub Or Not To Dub?

This week we have been talking about the pros and cons of watching films dubbed into another language.  Another phenomenon which is sometimes more perplexing is when a film is given a title which is completely different from its original. Did you know that Grease was called Vaseline in Argentina for example? The Big Liar does however seem rather appropriate for a film about Richard Nixon.


Have a look at the link below for the 50 funniest movie title translations.
Do you know of any others?

http://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/films/50-funniest-movie-title-translations#gallery-6

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