137 Uncomfortable Plot Summaries

Posted: April 16th, 2009 | Author: Will | Filed under: TV, Toronto, music | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »
Batman assaults the mentally ill Joker

postmodernbarney has posted a truly epic list of 137 uncomfortable-but-true plot summaries of movies, TV shows, and comic books we all know and love.

Among my favourites:

  • E.T.: Out-of-control pet causes mayhem, sadness.
  • Big Trouble in Little China: Redneck trucker kills Chinese immigrants.
  • War Machine: Alcoholic rich white man gives weapons to black man.
  • Risky Business: Privileged rich kid gets everything he wants with no consequences.
  • Star Trek VI: Racist military commander past his prime nearly ruins galactic peace.
  • The Goonies:  Physically abused, retarded man finds love with overweight preteen.

Check out the entire list of Uncomfortable Plot Summaries @ postmodernbarney.com.

2 Comments on “137 Uncomfortable Plot Summaries”

  1. 1 Aaron said at 11:31 on April 16th, 2009:

    These are awesome and hilarious. Nice find.

  2. 2 Uncomfortable Plot Summaries of Famous Films – by Postmodern Barney « RaaD Technology, Movies and News said at 11:09 on October 26th, 2009:

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