Guess the movies

[glacier_kitty]

Pick 20 movies/anime/video games/literary works and put their summaries from Better than it Sounds (http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BetterThanItSounds) and WITHOUT CHEATING have your friends guess.


1. Two divorced scientists battle rival scientists and the bad weather they're all trying to study, then fall in love again Twister (rdyfrde)
2. A neurotic ballet dancer takes singing lessons from a serial killer who lives behind her dressing-room mirror Phantom of the Opera (softpaw)
3. Foreign Legion defector, librarian and greedy man try stopping an undead adulterer from destroying the world The Mummy (veilingofthesun)
4. Nine men try to return a piece of jewelry to the factory it came from. Two of them die during the trip LOTR: Fellowship of the Ring (veilingofthesun)
5. Emo blacksmith moves to the Middle East and nails Eva Green Kingdom of Heaven (judeaslinksta)
6. Super-centenarian travels to New York to claim a prize Highlander (rdyfrde)
7. A boy discovers he has a talent and goes to a school for his talent, where the teachers are either kind hearted or douchebags Harry Potter (veilingofthesun)
8. A widower and a Cloudcuckoolander with blue skin go on a quest to rescue the widower's son, who has been captured in a watered crystal jail with tiki figures in it by a dentist who is several times their size Finding Nemo (judeaslinksta)
9. While not pretending to be a rude and obnoxious corporate executive, a ninja detective fights a Monster Clown, and puts to rest once and for all that wiretapping really does work The Dark Knight (rdyfrde)
10. A trigger-happy botanist and an elderly sanitation worker fall in love. Then they rescue some fat people from a steering wheel Wall-e (softpaw)
11. Beautiful woman runs off with horny prince. Her husband and brother-in-law don't take it well Troy (judeaslinksta)
12. The greatest hero of all time betrays his comrades, murders his wife and conquers all known civilizations, despite his protracted denial. Evil Overlord gets vindication for past grievances Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (sithspider)
13. A grumpy man and a clingy jackass are sent to fight a dragon due to a zoning dispute Shrek (rdyfrde)
14. Guy with family secret sets out to steal an old piece of paper National Treasure (softpaw)
15. Emotionally abused six-year old starts attends a school where the principal emotionally abuses everyone. Hilarity Ensues Matilda (softpaw)
16. Five kids walk westward for a few days. All the while, their de-facto leader is following the advice of what is either a hallucination or his mother's ghost. And then they kill the guy who killed the leader's mother
17. Man makes fame and fortune by getting himself hit with large pieces of wood
18. A government official tries to rape Demi Moore and emotionally abuses a handicapped man who talks to architecture. It's a musical
19. Barely dressed soldiers fight with "metrosexual version of the Devil". (Sort of) based (indirectly) on what might be a true story
20 93 minutes of Liam Neeson beating the shit out of minorities in Paris Taken (sithspider)

Would you rather cut a baseball field of grass with your teeth or lick up a huge rain puddle? The baseball field?

Today's trivia: Rubber is one of the ingredients of bubble gum. It is the substance that allows the chewer to blow a bubble

Comments

[fvck.livejournal.com]

Ooooh, fun.

*takes all the easy ones*

3 - The Mummy?
4 - Fellowship of the Ring.
7 - Harry Potter...

I am very curious about the rest of these, hahaha. Some of them are probably obvious but Idk.

[rdyfrde.livejournal.com]

1. Twister
9. The Dark Knight
13: Shrek

[rdyfrde.livejournal.com]

*facepalm*

I can't believe I didn't get #6 at first. It's Highlander. I'm such a dork.

[glacier-kitty.livejournal.com]

Haha I was wondering why you didn't get that one :P

[softpaw.livejournal.com]

2 Phantom of the opera

10 Wall-e

14 national treasure

15 Matilda?

[judeaslinksta.livejournal.com]

ooh, ooh!
5 is Kingdom of Heaven.
8 is Finding Nemo - that one took me a few minutes, but the bit about blue skin did it. :p
11 is Troy.
And I don't know what 18 is, but it sounds really weird lol.

[foxydanish.livejournal.com]

Woww I totally fail with the ones that are left! I seriously have no idea. No guesses from this end haha. :P

Hmm...I guess I'd rather lick up a huge rain puddle. It MIGHT take less time haha.