Reddit Things That Ruin Any Movie

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People Revealed What Pretty Much Ruins Any Movie Instantly, And I'm Curious If You Agree With What They Think

You'll never look at movies the same after this.
Michele Birdby Michele Bird Contributor
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For anyone who loves watching movies, there's always one thing out there that can make or break a film for you.


500 Days of Summer Fox light Pictures / Via giphy.com

When Reddit user u/lawyeratyourservice asked, "What ruins a movie instantly?" cinema fans weren't afraid to chime in.


Scarlett Johansson in Don Jon Relativity Media / Via giphy.com

Maybe it's something in the plot or a cliché you've seen played out one too many times? Whatever it is, chances are you already know it as you're reading this post.


Mr. Krabs in Spongebob Squarepants Nickelodeon / Via giphy.com

I've rounded up the most memorable answers to the thread. Take a look before you push play on your next movie:

1. "When the trailer reveals the entire story."


The Little Rascals
The Little Rascals Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/Prams35

2. "Running through the wilderness in heels for the majority of a movie. IRKSOME."


Jurassic World Universal Pictures / Via giphy.com —u/likeireallycare

3. "When it's so dark you actually can’t see what's happening."


Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/buddyknowles

4. "Forced romance. Sometimes movies don't need it, and that's OK."


Parks and Recreation Peacock / NBC / Via giphy.com —u/pineappledaddy

5. "A bad accent."


How to Be Single
How to Be Single Warner Bros / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/liashor56

6. "Characters in an apocalyptic and/or survival situation, but they looked perfectly groomed, [wearing] makeup [and] nice clothes."


The Walking Dead AMC / Via giphy.com —u/KiroSkr

7. "Background actors in fight/war scenes waiting for their turn to attack the main character."


Belle in Beauty and the Beast Disney / Via giphy.com —u/Dregoralive

8. "Knowing the story from a book and the adaption is just not meeting expectations."


Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc. Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/pk1950

9. "When people figure out someone’s password in literally no time."


Jexi
Jexi Lionsgate / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/KungFu-omega-warrior

10. "When they whisper a super-important point of the story, and you miss it, and feel confused for the rest of the movie."


Bridesmaids
Bridesmaids Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/fmaz008

11. "Characters that are brought back alive just to keep the show moving."


Arrested Development FOX / Netflix / Via giphy.com —u/Wanted-TreeGuy

12. "When there's a scene that's just advertising a brand."


Princess Jasmine Disney / Via giphy.com —u/mushy_cactus

13. "When the heroes survive an overblown car crash that would've crippled or killed most people, only to walk away with a scratch. It's not very realistic, even for an action movie."


30 Rock NBC / Via giphy.com —u/Wild_Entertainment56

14. "Sh--ty fight scenes where I can barely tell what I’m looking at."


This Is Us
This Is Us NBC / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/ryanjoseph55

15. "When they repeat the same sentence 2, 3, [or] 10 times in the story for no reason, just to have a kind of motto."


Emily in Paris
Emily in Paris Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/Meewelyne

16. "Time period movies where every car looks like it just drove off the lot. What cars never get dirty in movies?!?"


Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc. Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/DetroitXL

17. "Main characters being invincible while everyone else dies from one punch. I get that the main characters have to survive or they wouldn’t be main characters, but at least make the damage somewhat realistic."


Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde MGM / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/roostertails47

18. "That all the major issues could be solved by a simple conversation, but instead, 'No, I don't have time to explain,' leading to force conflict from misunderstanding."


Romy & Michele's High School Reunion
Romy & Michele's High School Reunion Buena Vista Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/annoyingone

19. "When you know an actor was chosen for the role for their fame and not for the casting."


Mean Girls
Mean Girls Paramount / Courtesy Everett Collection —u/Warkitz

What would you include on this list? Share your thoughts in the comments!

Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.

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