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Blue_Popo 04/03/23 9:54:06 PM #1:	As in a character in the source material is one gender but then the movie or show adapts it with another gender I can't think of one that really worked. Mcu taskmaster was a huge miss <cite>Blue_Popo posted [p:972621498] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>As in a character in the source material is one gender but then the movie or show adapts it with another genderI can't think of one that really worked. Mcu taskmaster was a huge miss</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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WhisperWolf2005 04/03/23 10:08:06 PM #3:	No. There are handful of good race swaps like the black Green Lantern and black Lex Luthor though <cite>WhisperWolf2005 posted [p:972621805] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>No.There are handful of good race swaps like the black Green Lantern and black Lex Luthor though</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Suolevram 04/03/23 10:13:16 PM #4:	Just Nicolas Cage and John Travolta in Face-off --- fay ce que vouldras <cite>Suolevram posted [p:972621933] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Just Nicolas Cage and John Travolta in Face-off </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 04/03/23 10:15:14 PM #5:	M in James Bond Both are great portrayals. People who started watching Bond movies in the Brosnan era or later will probably prefer Judi Dench --- Why should we wait for some better time? There may not even be a tomorrow. <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:972621977] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>M in James BondBoth are great portrayals. People who started watching Bond movies in the Brosnan era or later will probably prefer Judi Dench</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/03/23 10:16:16 PM #6:	Doctor Who, even in spite of the godawful writing. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972622000] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Doctor Who, even in spite of the godawful writing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 04/03/23 10:17:18 PM #7:	Pinhead <cite>Glob posted [p:972622025] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Pinhead</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lolife67 04/03/23 10:19:43 PM #8:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] These. Also add Makari from Eternals. Actually, most swaps work now that I think about it. And there really haven't been that many. <cite>lolife67 posted [p:972622070] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> These. Also add Makari from Eternals. Actually, most swaps work now that I think about it. And there really haven't been that many.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ToteAll 04/03/23 10:22:01 PM #9:	There's several good ones on The Boys, but then again The Boys is one of the rare cases where the TV show is universally agreed to be better than the source material. <cite>ToteAll posted [p:972622114] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>There's several good ones on The Boys, but then again The Boys is one of the rare cases where the TV show is universally agreed to be better than the source material.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 04/03/23 10:22:07 PM #10:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Came to say that. It's the first one I can think of Black green Lantern isn't a race swap. They are different men. In the comics earth has several humans who become green lanterns. Hal Jordan, the original human to join, has never been depicted as black <cite>Zikten posted [p:972622117] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Came to say that. It's the first one I can think ofBlack green Lantern isn't a race swap. They are different men. In the comics earth has several humans who become green lanterns. Hal Jordan, the original human to join, has never been depicted as black</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/03/23 10:24:08 PM #11:	Satan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedazzled_(2000_film%29 <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972622157] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Satanhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedazzled_(2000_film%29</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Collat 04/03/23 10:24:25 PM #12:	Most people didn't know the Ancient One enough to be bothered by them being swapped. Some people complained that she was white though. <cite>Collat posted [p:972622161] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Most people didn't know the Ancient One enough to be bothered by them being swapped.Some people complained that she was white though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_____Cait 04/03/23 10:26:11 PM #13:	Sloth from FMA (first series) --- ORAS secret base: http://imgur.com/V9nAVrd 3DS friend code: 0173-1465-1236 <cite>_____Cait posted [p:972622196] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Sloth from FMA (first series)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raikuro 04/03/23 10:27:30 PM #14:	Does the yellow ranger count <cite>Raikuro posted [p:972622227] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Does the yellow ranger count</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coolguyjimmy 04/03/23 10:29:58 PM #15:	Terry Bogard from Fatal Fury (Male), was turned into a girl for SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. <cite>coolguyjimmy posted [p:972622279] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Terry Bogard from Fatal Fury (Male), was turned into a girl for SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/03/23 10:31:10 PM #16:	Queen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4Mc-NYPHaQ <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972622303] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Queenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4Mc-NYPHaQ</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Collat 04/03/23 10:35:48 PM #18:	Does Spider-Gwen count? <cite>Collat posted [p:972622426] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Does Spider-Gwen count?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mehmeh1 04/03/23 10:37:08 PM #19:	King Arthur in fate --- FC: 3840-6927-7945, have OR/Y/SM4SH/PSMD/S/US I'm a youtuber, here is my link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRj1lj8EWzRtw3jp3HUXCxQ? .I play games <cite>mehmeh1 posted [p:972622451] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>King Arthur in fate</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/03/23 10:37:36 PM #20:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/6/3/0/AAEhCpAAERGm.jpg <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972622459] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/6/3/0/AAEhCpAAERGm.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mattfrank 04/03/23 10:37:46 PM #21:	The Ancient One - Dr Strange. --- US 3ds FC:Bafflin 0533-4048-3637 Jpn 3ds FC:Mattfrank 3909-8121-4346 <cite>mattfrank posted [p:972622461] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>The Ancient One - Dr Strange.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 04/03/23 10:39:35 PM #22:	I feel theres some prime candidates that could be very successful. I.e. female Link <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:972622496] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>I feel theres some prime candidates that could be very successful. I.e. female Link</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Hayame_Zero 04/03/23 10:44:26 PM #24:	mattfrank posted... The Ancient One - Dr Strange. There's a lot to unpack with that one... --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:972622603] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>mattfrank posted... </cite><quote>The Ancient One - Dr Strange.</quote>There's a lot to unpack with that one...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Blue_Popo 04/03/23 11:19:36 PM #26:	lolife67 posted... These. Also add Makari from Eternals. Actually, most swaps work now that I think about it. And there really haven't been that many. Makkari is a good one. She was so minor but solid. Hope to see more of her <cite>Blue_Popo posted [p:972623419] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>lolife67 posted... </cite><quote>These. Also add Makari from Eternals. Actually, most swaps work now that I think about it. And there really haven't been that many.</quote>Makkari is a good one. She was so minor but solid. Hope to see more of her</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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apocalyptic_4 04/03/23 11:36:51 PM #29:	Frieza --- XBL: Mrpicardbottoms PSN: Bosh369 <cite>apocalyptic_4 posted [p:972623653] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Frieza</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blue_Popo 04/03/23 11:50:33 PM #30:	The ancient one is half right. Both iterations are problematic <cite>Blue_Popo posted [p:972623865] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>The ancient one is half right. Both iterations are problematic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shotgunnova 04/03/23 11:55:48 PM #31:	Mrs. Pac-Man --- Take me down from the ridge where the summer ends And watch the city spread out just like a jet's flame <cite>Shotgunnova posted [p:972623941] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Mrs. Pac-Man</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yusiko 04/04/23 12:00:05 AM #32:	yes there are some good example pidge being a girl in the netflix voltron show worked and in the show based on sherlock holmes called elementary lucy lui played watson and the show also had an amazing twist where it was revealed ~~irene adler was a fake name and she was moriarty the whole time.~~ walking dead had the character of deanna who was a male character in the comics. --- yusketeer <cite>yusiko posted [p:972624010] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>yes there are some good examplepidge being a girl in the netflix voltron show workedand in the show based on sherlock holmes called elementary lucy lui played watson and the show also had an amazing twist where it was revealed irene adler was a fake name and she was moriarty the whole time.walking dead had the character of deanna who was a male character in the comics. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kimbos_Egg 04/04/23 12:18:15 AM #33:	Damn_Underscore posted... M in James Bond Both are great portrayals. People who started watching Bond movies in the Brosnan era or later will probably prefer Judi Dench wasn't a gender swap. she replaced him. Then got replaced too. The original character M still exists. --- You think you've Got problems? https://imgur.com/OnEOsdT <cite>Kimbos_Egg posted [p:972624319] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Damn_Underscore posted... </cite><quote>M in James BondBoth are great portrayals. People who started watching Bond movies in the Brosnan era or later will probably prefer Judi Dench</quote>wasn't a gender swap. she replaced him. Then got replaced too. The original character M still exists.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 04/04/23 12:35:36 AM #34:	Kimbos_Egg posted... wasn't a gender swap. she replaced him. Then got replaced too. The original character M still exists. I would say that one is massively open to interpretation given what a mess the continuity is. <cite>Glob posted [p:972624601] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Kimbos_Egg posted... </cite><quote>wasn't a gender swap. she replaced him. Then got replaced too. The original character M still exists.</quote>I would say that one is massively open to interpretation given what a mess the continuity is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kimbos_Egg 04/04/23 12:38:38 AM #35:	Glob posted... I would say that one is massively open to interpretation given what a mess the continuity is. he talks about the male one though. Only reason he was changed is because he died, really. Not to mention Q changed during his time with the brosnan movies. --- You think you've Got problems? https://imgur.com/OnEOsdT <cite>Kimbos_Egg posted [p:972624637] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>I would say that one is massively open to interpretation given what a mess the continuity is.</quote>he talks about the male one though. Only reason he was changed is because he died, really.Not to mention Q changed during his time with the brosnan movies.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 04/04/23 12:40:56 AM #36:	Seems that having a female Peter Pan is more desirable now when it comes to Broadway shows or whatever, if that counts. --- "They speak of progress, in red, white and blue. It's the structure of the future as demise comes seething through." <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:972624662] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Seems that having a female Peter Pan is more desirable now when it comes to Broadway shows or whatever, if that counts. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CassandraCroft 04/04/23 12:56:02 AM #37:	Questionmarktarius posted... Doctor Who, even in spite of the godawful writing. Excuse me whilst I laugh at that. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by driving away Doctor Who fans in droves. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by giving Doctor Who it's lowest ever viewing figures of 3.1million which is 2million less than what The Classic Series got when it was cancelled. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by getting it dumped from it's primetime Saturday night slot and moved to a graveyard Sunday night slot. Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst writer and showrunner in TV history in Chris Chibnall. Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst actress ever in Jodie Whittaker to play The Doctor. If you want to call that a success go right ahead. Is it any wonder they are brinning back Russell T. Davies and David Tennant to try and save this miserable excuse of a programme. I am so looking forward to November to seeing Doctor Who back the way it should be. Oh and in case you are wondering I will be watching Ncuti Gatwa as well. --- All your base are belong to us. Been gaming since 1979. Xbox Live Account Sophitia99 <cite>CassandraCroft posted [p:972624847] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>Doctor Who, even in spite of the godawful writing.</quote>Excuse me whilst I laugh at that.Oh I suppose you could call it successful by driving away Doctor Who fans in droves. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by giving Doctor Who it's lowest ever viewing figures of 3.1million which is 2million less than what The Classic Series got when it was cancelled.Oh I suppose you could call it successful by getting it dumped from it's primetime Saturday night slot and moved to a graveyard Sunday night slot.Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst writer and showrunner in TV history in Chris Chibnall.Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst actress ever in Jodie Whittaker to play The Doctor.If you want to call that a success go right ahead.Is it any wonder they are brinning back Russell T. Davies and David Tennant to try and save this miserable excuse of a programme.I am so looking forward to November to seeing Doctor Who back the way it should be. Oh and in case you are wondering I will be watching Ncuti Gatwa as well.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/04/23 2:27:31 AM #38:	CassandraCroft posted... Oh I suppose you could call it successful by driving away Doctor Who fans in droves. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by giving Doctor Who it's lowest ever viewing figures of 3.1million which is 2million less than what The Classic Series got when it was cancelled. Oh I suppose you could call it successful by getting it dumped from it's primetime Saturday night slot and moved to a graveyard Sunday night slot. Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst writer and showrunner in TV history in Chris Chibnall. Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst actress ever in Jodie Whittaker to play The Doctor. If you want to call that a success go right ahead. Hey. It's not as bad as Colin. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972625706] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>CassandraCroft posted... </cite><quote>Oh I suppose you could call it successful by driving away Doctor Who fans in droves.Oh I suppose you could call it successful by giving Doctor Who it's lowest ever viewing figures of 3.1million which is 2million less than what The Classic Series got when it was cancelled.Oh I suppose you could call it successful by getting it dumped from it's primetime Saturday night slot and moved to a graveyard Sunday night slot.Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst writer and showrunner in TV history in Chris Chibnall.Oh I suppose you could call it successful in finding the worst actress ever in Jodie Whittaker to play The Doctor.If you want to call that a success go right ahead.</quote>Hey. It's not as bad as Colin.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PBusted 04/04/23 2:34:57 AM #39:	Naga and Nuibaba of Fire Emblem were male in the original games before getting retconned into female in the remakes/distant sequels and were received well. <cite>PBusted posted [p:972625767] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Naga and Nuibaba of Fire Emblem were male in the original games before getting retconned into female in the remakes/distant sequels and were received well.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pauIie 04/04/23 2:36:54 AM #40:	ranma 1/2 --- http://i.imgur.com/O5APL.jpg http://www.last.fm/user/jaeganja <cite>pauIie posted [p:972625775] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>ranma 1/2</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Punished_Blinx 04/04/23 2:37:46 AM #41:	Doc Ock in Spider-Verse. It's also who they use in Spidey and his Amazing Friends. I liked the girl Firefly in Gotham. --- A Fallen Mascot <cite>Punished_Blinx posted [p:972625786] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Doc Ock in Spider-Verse. It's also who they use in Spidey and his Amazing Friends. I liked the girl Firefly in Gotham. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 04/04/23 2:39:12 AM #42:	mehmeh1 posted... King Arthur in fate --- c <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:972625795] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>mehmeh1 posted... </cite><quote>King Arthur in fate</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 04/04/23 2:41:49 AM #43:	CassandraCroft posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/9/AAcI8BAAEV5n.jpg --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:972625809] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>CassandraCroft posted... </cite><quote></quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/7/9/AAcI8BAAEV5n.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CassandraCroft 04/04/23 2:42:36 AM #44:	Questionmarktarius posted... Hey. It's not as bad as Colin. Excuse me whilst I laugh at that. Colin Baker is a NONILLION times better than that ugly can't act for toffee Whittaker. A non fan who had never seen the programme had NO FUCKING RIGHT in acepting the job. I used to think you were one of the best posters here but since you like that miserable excuse shit show in Whittakers version of Doctor Who your opinions now mean nothing to me. Whittaker and Chibnall killed Doctor Who end of story. --- All your base are belong to us. Been gaming since 1979. Xbox Live Account Sophitia99 <cite>CassandraCroft posted [p:972625815] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>Hey. It's not as bad as Colin.</quote>Excuse me whilst I laugh at that.Colin Baker is a NONILLION times better than that ugly can't act for toffee Whittaker.A non fan who had never seen the programme had NO FUCKING RIGHT in acepting the job.I used to think you were one of the best posters here but since you like that miserable excuse shit show in Whittakers version of Doctor Who your opinions now mean nothing to me.Whittaker and Chibnall killed Doctor Who end of story.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Serious_Cat 04/04/23 3:04:02 AM #45:	His Girl Friday was a movie adaptation of The Front Page that turned a Broadway play about two rival journalists into two rival journalists who were an ex husband and wife. Highly recommended if you enjoy people talking really fast. --- I are Serious Cat This is serious thread <cite>Serious_Cat posted [p:972625957] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>His Girl Friday was a movie adaptation of The Front Page that turned a Broadway play about two rival journalists into two rival journalists who were an ex husband and wife. Highly recommended if you enjoy people talking really fast.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CTrunks 04/04/23 4:37:49 AM #46:	pauIie posted... ranma 1/2 Came in here to say this, though it also feels like cheating. --- "No thanks. Anything that begins with you whispering, always ends with other people shouting." <cite>CTrunks posted [p:972626597] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>pauIie posted... </cite><quote>ranma 1/2</quote>Came in here to say this, though it also feels like cheating.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BurmesePenguin 04/04/23 4:44:17 AM #47:	Kynes in Dune wasnt bad. <cite>BurmesePenguin posted [p:972626642] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Kynes in Dune wasnt bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ricemills 04/04/23 5:01:36 AM #48:	I was confused because on my usual media, gender swap is when two characters swapped their gender. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:972626747] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>I was confused because on my usual media, gender swap is when two characters swapped their gender. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lorddrakath1522 04/04/23 6:28:10 AM #49:	Ricemills posted... I was confused because on my usual media, gender swap is when two characters swapped their gender. That's body swap, not gender. <cite>lorddrakath1522 posted [p:972627345] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Ricemills posted... </cite><quote>I was confused because on my usual media, gender swap is when two characters swapped their gender.</quote>That's body swap, not gender.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 04/04/23 6:59:59 AM #50:	Lee Falk's Phantom have had at least one female version. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:972627574] in Have there... [t:80401521]...</cite> <quote>Lee Falk's Phantom have had at least one female version.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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