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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:28 PM Original message |
Favorite surprise ending twist to a movie or television series. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. The flash forward at the end of season 3 of Lost. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was totally blind-sided... |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. The Sixth Sense |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Yeah, I saw that early in its run, so the twist was a nice surprise. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. I never saw it coming. I had to see it again, and there was no hint that I saw. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Hate to brag ... (ok, no I don't) ... but I figured that one out too. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. I ruined it for everyone. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. I liked the ending of Angel. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. ... I kinda wanna slay the dragon... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Crying Game |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Oh, dear |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Yeah, I went to that movie not even knowing that there was supposed to be a surprise. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
71. Yup. Had the same reaction. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Newhart |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Best Ever. Hands Down. nt |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I never watched the show but I saw the ending. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yes! |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Totally agree |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Yup. No debate whatsoever. n/t |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Yep. First thing that came to mind for me too. n/t |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. perfect. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. That movie where Jesus got killed at the end |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Ohhhhhh, creative. n/m |
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insanity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Spolier: |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Whatever you say, Joe |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
74. No, he lived. |
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DustyJoe (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Steven Kings |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. hell yeah |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I liked it |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. Unlawful Entry |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Madeline Stowe is just plain drop dead gorgeous in anything. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. I thought the series finale of "The X-Files" was pretty shocking. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
77. I just realized I never saw that |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. The series finale to "Blake's 7" (1981) |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. Titus Andronicus |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. LOVE the movie adaptation. |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. St. Elsewhere - spolier below |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. I was ticked off as all get out at that. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
75. I really liked that ending too |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. A tie between The Sixth Sense and Fight Club. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. David Fincher's "Se7en" for sure. |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yeah, that one was chilling. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yeah. Thanks for responding, glad to know I'm not alone in being shocked by that. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Dear lord is that one hard to watch. |
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Shardik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. What Lies Beneath. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not a movie or TV series YET |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Usual Suspects |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I had it figured out pretty early as well. |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. That one caught me by total surprise. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
66. That was another good one! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
76. I was able to figure out who, but I did not foresee **how** he would be revealed... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. I can think of two movies: |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ocean's Elevan (remake). I had no idea how they pulled that off. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. The ship sinks |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. LOL |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. "The Eyes of Laura Mars", "The Crying Game", "Jagged Edge" |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. Jagged Edge...That was a good one... |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. Les Diaboliques |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
45. I was just thinking about The Salton Sea. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
46. Twilight Zone. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. The ending of the episode "The Eye of the Beholder" |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. The ending of MASH. It still gets me every time. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
50. the fake documentary "Dadetown" |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
52. Wild Things |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I love how they repeat the same formula for Wild Things 2 and 3 |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Lol. Yeah, I've never watched the sequels. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Throwing off Party of Five? |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Wasn't she sort of the squeaky-clean-innocent type in Po5? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. Another top 5 entry ... and the Credit sequencies are huge!!!! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
53. "Presumed Innocent". Never saaw that coming...not in a million |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. I liked that one. It was sort of like Laura and also like the more recent "Dead Again". n/t |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Agree ... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
57. "Luke, I am your father." |
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unsavedtrash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. The Others |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Oh yeah, I'm a sucker for a twist ending to a ghost story |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
68. Ghost Story from 1981 ... probably not best, but pretty good. |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I'm glad someone else mentioned Primal Fear. I think that movie |
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