Redditoru/mastervadrasked thequestion, “What is your most hated movie cliche?”
People brought up all the frustrating tropes in our favorite films that are honestly overdone and overrated.
“The slasher movie villain who’s never really dead.”
It’s so pointless.
Why even have that scene in the movie?
u/holaprobando123
3.
It takes months for the ground to settle after digging it up.
If they put the headstone on it too soon, it would sink a bit."
u/mrnnymern
5.
“A teacher says, ‘Today well be talking about the Civil War,’ and the bell rings.
As the students file out of the classroom, ‘And write a 2-page essay about Abraham Lincoln!’
Like, lady, read a single article on lesson planning and time management.”
“The: ‘It’s my last mission.
I can’t wait to see my wife and baby girl.’
Then, they immediately die in some dramatic way.
This also applies to ‘It’s three days ‘til retirement.'”
u/Mister_Decker
7.
It pulls me out of the movie every time."
u/ClosetCentrist
9.
“The bad guy will be pointing a gun at the good guy.
All he needs to do is pull the trigger.
But he talks instead.
And that’d buy time for our good guy to outwit the bad guy.”
u/artpayne
11.
“What’s that?
There are only ten seconds until my ultimate life goal is accomplished.
u/Kman1986
13.
“When digging a hole to bury a body, the hole always has perfectly vertical sides.
Anyone who’s ever dug a hole knows this is impossible.”
u/new-username-2017
15.
“The protagonist cop is a few days from retirement.
Then shit goes down.”
u/CatsAreJerks
17. Who’s got time for that?”
u/SabrinaSpellman1
19.
Usually, getting them out of danger means innocents die."
“When a character walks into a bar and orders a ‘beer’ or ‘whiskey.’
you oughta state a key in of beer, buddy.”
u/TBroomey
22.
Then everyone is staring at them and pointing and laughing and covering their mouths?
Yeah, that isn’t how teens actually act."
“The only living descendant of a 1000+ years old lineage.
For thousands of years, the family never branched.
It’s always only one kid at a time?”
u/Leeiteee
24.
“Someone ‘hacking’ something on a computer.
They just press random keys and then go, ‘I’m in.’
I don’t know shit about hacking, but I know it’s not that.”
“Villains casually killing one of their henchmen to intimidate everyone.”
u/ZaagKicks
26.
“‘We’ll make our way through the air ducts…’ No, you won’t.
That’s not reality.”
u/Iwannabeabluephoenix
28.
“Any plot that easily could be resolved if two characters simply talked to each other.”
“It’s raining, and they have just argued.
They’re both walking their own way, and one looks back, but the other is still walking.
Then they swap, both not knowing that they did indeed look back.”
u/SpuddyTuddles
30.
“A queer teen couple break up because one person wont tell their parents about the relationship.
Parents are openly homophobic and will kick their children out of home if they find out theyre queer.
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