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Movie Cliches [View all] Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 OP
Everyone buys a baguette on every shopping trip underpants Jan 2021 #1
And said baguette is in a paper bag. nt Ohio Dem Jan 2021 #11
turn on TV, perfect picture pops up immediately Skittles Jan 2021 #2
Made me think of the radio cliche. Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #3
yup Skittles Jan 2021 #7
When a character is being chased and gets away in a car, The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2021 #4
Credit to whomever invented the term years ago Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #5
John Travolta used the bathroom, to his regret, Doc_Technical Feb 2021 #32
Until recently, the black guy always got killed. My husband and I... if a group with one black man Karadeniz Jan 2021 #6
The blonde floozy is always right there too underpants Jan 2021 #13
I forgot about that! Karadeniz Jan 2021 #20
The Black Guy getting taken out Doc_Technical Feb 2021 #31
They cock their guns repeatedly, or rack their pump shotguns over and over without firing captain queeg Jan 2021 #8
They can't fire. rsdsharp Jan 2021 #17
Exactly. I keep expecting to hear a shotgun round hit the floor captain queeg Jan 2021 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author rsdsharp Jan 2021 #18
When the bad guy captures the hero and explains his plot to him in great detail The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2021 #9
Any time a sharp blade appears, there's a *shink!* sound of the blade being Aristus Jan 2021 #10
"Fury" does this but it's a great tank movie underpants Jan 2021 #14
As a tanker, I love tank movies, of course. Aristus Jan 2021 #15
You, and maybe others here, would like the website Ohio Dem Jan 2021 #12
I often spend hours on TVTropes. Aristus Jan 2021 #16
Yeah, it's addictive. nt Ohio Dem Jan 2021 #21
Thought of another one: the bustling downtown. Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #22
Our downtown was dead, but it came back. hunter Jan 2021 #27
When someone hangs up the phone, they immediately get a dial tone. bif Jan 2021 #23
And, no one ever says goodbye, unless it's for dramatic effect. Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #25
This one bugs me the most, and is most frequent intrepidity Feb 2021 #33
First of all, movies actually should behave like shared dreams, not real life nuxvomica Apr 2021 #35
When a woman vomits, she's pregnant. bif Jan 2021 #24
Everyone is thin Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #26
In the movies cars represent some kind of freedom. hunter Jan 2021 #28
2 Detective/cop movie cliches Mike 03 Jan 2021 #29
NYC. Dagstead Bumwood Jan 2021 #30
Just saw another: the action movie non-cleanup ending. Xavier Breath Mar 2021 #34
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