Difference between revisions of "Examples of Late Franchise Buffoonery"
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* Mr. Freeze's never-ending series of puns. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkTHtWX7CCY</ref> | * Mr. Freeze's never-ending series of puns. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkTHtWX7CCY</ref> | ||
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| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRfdXZ4sFLU "Talk to the hand."] | ||
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| + | == Spider-Man 3 (2006) == | ||
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| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVmXsBNfwHY Peter Parker Evil's Dance] | ||
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Revision as of 02:30, 6 January 2019
Late Franchise Buffoonery is a phenomena where a series of films starts out seriously but gets sillier and sillier as later installments go for the cheap laughs.
Contents
- 1 Live and Let Die (1973)
- 2 Superman II (1980)
- 3 Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
- 4 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- 5 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
- 6 Lethal Weapon sequels (1989 to 1998)
- 7 Batman & Robin (1997)
- 8 Terminator 3 (2003)
- 9 Spider-Man 3 (2006)
- 10 References
Live and Let Die (1973)
- Sheriff J.W. Pepper shows up and hilarity ensues. [1]
Superman II (1980)
- Citzens of Metropolis are blown around comically by super-winds. [2]
- Superman trying not to Laugh
Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
- Movie stops to let Rancor's keeper weep and be consoled for his deceased charge. [3]
- Chewie swings on a vine on the Endor moon while making the "Tarzan" yell. [4]
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- Marcus Brody transforms into a buffoon, completely un-doing the character we met in "Raiders of the Lost Ark". [5]
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
- Uhura, Chekov and Scotty are transformed into bumbling idiots madly leafing through Klingon translation books. [6]
Lethal Weapon sequels (1989 to 1998)
- Adding the Leo Getz character to the sequels drove this action franchise further and further into the buffoonery zone. [7]
Batman & Robin (1997)
- Mr. Freeze's never-ending series of puns. [8]
Terminator 3 (2003)
Spider-Man 3 (2006)
References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cODPt3T0cHE
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PBm90DQ38o
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmkGkSG1-d0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm1OaKO_fzw
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QN6eDHaniB0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avH2K1iR8Oo
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOHQnXZ45-w
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkTHtWX7CCY
