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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 06:36 PM Original message |
"I Saw that One Coming:" Name Most Predictable Storyline Occurences |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. The guy who walks into a police station to report something and then |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Clever ploy to throw them off. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. That's right up there with: The guy who says he has "nothing to hide", has something to hide. |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. When the victim goes to run to the door |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. and they can't break the windows. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Kirk, Spock, McCoy and Ensign Jones |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Not me. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. The guys back on the Enterprise are already picking through Jones' stuff. n/t |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. LOL...that would be a good idea for an SNL skit... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Thank you |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Anyone who ignores the scary voices telling them to "Get Out"...nt |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. lol yes! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
85. Especially if Jones is wearing a red shirt. |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
123. Family Guy did a take on this |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Boy meets girl and falls head over heels |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Or guy makes asks second choice to prom |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I wonder if they'll do that in part 4, too? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. the grizzled old veteran bites the dust |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah and like Jack Palance in City Slickers |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yoda in Return of the Jedi |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Yoda died? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Yes |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. wow, Quint might be the ultimate grizzled old vet |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
48. Costner in The Guardian. Just about everyone in Aliens |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Not to mention Alien - and, |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
76. That's part of the whole "mentor" archetype, or the "santa clause" motif. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
92. Yup. Like Sean Connery in The Untouchables. n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. good one |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. AND one of the best death scenes, EVER. |
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JoDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
100. Or whomever's a week from retirement |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Guy and gal meet, fight about something trivial |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's not hard to guess the ending. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. EVERYONE says that... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I'll admit |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I knew it like about a second before it was revealed |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I didn't figure out what was going on in "The Usual Suspects" |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I kind of figured out The Usual Suspects, but only because |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
102. Some moron, thinking aloud, almost blew gave it away. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. not me |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #39 |
62. Well, I knew it before the trailer came out!! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
79. I say it, and I have proof. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You know, I still haven't seen that damn movie. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I figured it out too. And I'm terrible at that. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. It took me a while after the first reel to figure it out |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. That was a big hint right there. n/t |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. When threatened with a household intruder |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. The coach makes a big speech reminding everyone where they came from |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. as soon as a hot college student takes her shirt off and goes skinny dipping |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. Related... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I like how the killer always walks at a slow steady pace |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kevin Spacey is the bad guy |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. well, except in L.A. Confidential |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. yeah he started off as the immoral guy |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
80. Or "The Negotiator." nt |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #52 |
86. Or K-Pax |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. In sports movies, somebody gets hurt and the little scrappy guy gets in |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. Inevitably, a fruit cart is toppled in any chase sequence |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
65. And the cart owner |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. The monster must be miles away by now. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. I figured out The Lake House at the beginning of the movie.. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. Man and woman meet ... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Oh yeah, and in a war movie |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
77. Oh, ny God! |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
66. Except Danny Glover in the Lethal Weapon series. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. Sixth Sense |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
131. Yeah, I guessed it out loud getting in the car to go to the theater. |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
40. The bad guy has a gun drawn on the good guy, |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 06:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Welcome to DU, Recovered! |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. The butler did it! |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
43. When someone tells the heroine, "The tower room has always been locked." |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
44. Person can see part of the future |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. It was so totally Sandra Bullock's characters' fault |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #61 |
74. I hated the end of that movie! n/t |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Me too! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
88. That's exactly what I was thinking of when I wrote that |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. No one ever spots policemen sitting in their cars on stakeouts |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. Woman running from bad guy... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. oh yeah |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #47 |
72. Well, it's tough to run in high heels with Our Hero holding your |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
49. The mobster goes in to talk with his boss |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Ah yes I remember a scene like that in Lethal Weapon 2 |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
50. If there's violin music playing, |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
51. Combat situation, between battles |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Or the underwater variant "He never got chance to visit Montana!" |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. that quiet moment of contemplation after the villain is killed |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
64. America's Funniest Home videos: If it involves a kid and a bat, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
67. If a bad guy is being chased, he always |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. "The Incredibles" spoofed that last one. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
68. The mass murderer/bad guy finally dies and everyone relaxes a moment and |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #68 |
90. Ooh! And a good pairing with that one... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. One that drives me crazy is when |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
70. The hooker with a heart of gold. |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
71. 3 most over-used plot devices of the past 10 years |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Mayor (authority fig)won't cancel big event despite warnings |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
91. Cell phones |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
111. To Item No. 2), add |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
81. The camera lingers on a likable character too long at the end of a happy scene |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
84. The villain can't just shoot the hero. He has to devise an elaborate death trap |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. Or the sharks with laser beams... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
115. Scott Evil tried to explain that to his dad, but it just didn't work. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
128. and also the villain cannot resist bragging about his evil plans |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
87. Something will happen which will kill Kenny |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
89. The stuttering guy in "Pearl Harbor" |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
94. sitcom story line: 5yrs into a family centered sitcom, when the kids are about to leave the nest |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. another sitcom staple |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. And another TV staple |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
99. The bad guy kills his henchman in cold blood for failing to kill/capture the hero |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
101. In a cheap horror movie, the girl who has sex is first to die. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
103. The "plain" girl is turned into a hottie by movie's end |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Harper Valley PTA |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. "....there were dozens of others." |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. I had thought the original "makeover" movie was |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Check it out. Classic Bette Davis over-the-top. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Another cliche: The "plain" girl wears glasses and puts her hair up. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. I love women in glasses |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #103 |
120. The Brady Bunch did it first and totally destroyed it for all time-- |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
109. the cop gets suspended/barred from working on a case |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. In fact he will be unable to solve the case until he gets suspended |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #112 |
121. Hey that comes from real life! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. I think that's happened to every cop on every soap opera too. |
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smitty (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
110. High speed automobile chases where one (or both) cars |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
117. Oooh, I've got a million of 'em: |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. A million and one... |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
118. Heroine home alone and the electricity goes out... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
119. What's that Meg Ryan/Nicolas Cage movie about angels |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
124. The first Bond Girl always dies after having sex with 007. Lesson: be second or third. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #124 |
127. Bond anecdote |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
125. "The away team will consist of Spock, Bones, and Ensign Rickey." |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
126. The security guard eating the lettuce sandwich will get a bonk on the head |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
129. the longer the camera lingers on the scary monster, the more likely it will turn out to be "good" |
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130. chase scenes usually involve zigzagging through several different cities |
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