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-->--'''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', on ''Series/SheHulk''

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-->--'''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', on ''Series/SheHulk''
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->'''Producer''': How does he (Michael) know how to drive if he's been in an institution since the age of six?\\
'''Screenwriter''': Yeah, it doesn't make much sense, right? Plus, he's gonna spend the first hour of the movie driving around town. He's very good at driving.\\
'''Producer''': So how does he know how to drive?\\
'''Screenwriter''': Right? It makes no sense. Dr. Loomis is gonna talk to one of the employees at the sanitarium and be like, "Who taught this guy how to drive?"\\
'''Producer''': And what's the explanation?\\
'''Screenwriter''': We're never going to explain it or bring it up again, but because a character pointed out that it makes no sense, it's okay.
-->-- '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', about ''Film/Halloween1978''

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->'''Producer''': ->'''Producer Guy''': How does he (Michael) know how to drive if he's been in an institution since the age of six?\\
'''Screenwriter''': '''Screenwriter Guy''': Yeah, it doesn't make much sense, right? Plus, he's gonna spend the first hour of the movie driving around town. He's very good at driving.\\
'''Producer''': '''Producer Guy''': So how does he know how to drive?\\
'''Screenwriter''': '''Screenwriter Guy''': Right? It makes no sense. Dr. Loomis is gonna talk to one of the employees at the sanitarium and be like, "Who taught this guy how to drive?"\\
'''Producer''': '''Producer Guy''': And what's the explanation?\\
'''Screenwriter''': '''Screenwriter Guy''': We're never going to explain it or bring it up again, but because a character pointed out that it makes no sense, it's okay.
-->-- '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', about ''Film/Halloween1978''
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->'''Producer Guy''': And does just pointing out that the writing wasn't very good make it ''better'' in some way?\\
'''Screenwriter Guy''': God, I hope so!
-->--'''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', on ''Series/SheHulk''
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-->-- '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings'', about ''Film/Halloween1978''

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-->-- '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings'', '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings''', about ''Film/Halloween1978''


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->''"What's that?'' '''''"Utterly implausible"''''', ''you say? "Even more far-fetched than the charisma monsters?" Well, go ahead—but the more you question the science, the more I'm gonna lampshade it."''
-->-- '''Swerve''', in issue 43 of ''ComicBook/TheTransformersMoreThanMeetsTheEye''
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->"I am an {{evil overlord}} getting ready for the {{final battle}} with my [[QuirkyMinibossSquad sub-boss squad]] after clipping all the {{plot coupon}}s and nailing down my [[FaceHeelTurn heel turn]]! I have no time for lampshades! Just [[LampshadeHanging hang them]] somewhere or do whatever you want."

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->"I ->''"I am an {{evil overlord}} getting ready for the {{final battle}} with my [[QuirkyMinibossSquad sub-boss squad]] after clipping all the {{plot coupon}}s and nailing down my [[FaceHeelTurn heel turn]]! I have no time for lampshades! Just [[LampshadeHanging hang them]] somewhere or do whatever you want.""''



->"[Cogburn] is so clearly [[MayTheFarceBeWithYou ripped off C-3PO]] that at one point Creator/MarkWahlberg says to him "Oi! C-3PO ripoff!" -- because Creator/MichaelBay's idea of "funny" is to do something profoundly stupid and then point at it and say it out loud."

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->"[Cogburn] ->''"[Cogburn] is so clearly [[MayTheFarceBeWithYou ripped off C-3PO]] that at one point Creator/MarkWahlberg says to him "Oi! C-3PO ripoff!" -- because Creator/MichaelBay's idea of "funny" is to do something profoundly stupid and then point at it and say it out loud.""''



->"Why do these people think, like, acknowledging your problems somehow solves them magically?"

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->"Why ->''"Why do these people think, like, acknowledging your problems somehow solves them magically?"magically?"''
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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr. Enter]]'''

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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr. Enter]]'''
'''WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter''', on [[RunningGag multiple occasions]]
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->'''Producer''': How does he (Michael) know how to drive if he's been in an institution since the age of six?\\
'''Screenwriter''': Yeah, it doesn't make much sense, right? Plus, he's gonna spend the first hour of the movie driving around town. He's very good at driving.\\
'''Producer''': So how does he know how to drive?\\
'''Screenwriter''': Right? It makes no sense. Dr. Loomis is gonna talk to one of the employees at the sanitarium and be like, "Who taught this guy how to drive?"\\
'''Producer''': And what's the explanation?\\
'''Screenwriter''': We're never going to explain it or bring it up again, but because a character pointed out that it makes no sense, it's okay.
-->-- '''WebVideo/ScreenRantPitchMeetings'', about ''Film/Halloween1978''
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->"Why do these people think, like, acknowledging your problems somehow solves them magically?"
-->-- '''WebVideo/{{Retsupurae}}''', ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9VNXsPRvTo Retsupurae Link to the Past]]''
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-->-- '''Dan Shive''', in TheRant for ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive''

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-->-- '''Dan Shive''', '''[[https://egscomics.com/comic/2011-06-22 Dan Shive]]''', in TheRant for ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive''
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-->-- '''MarkKermode''' on ''Film/TransformersTheLastKnight''

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-->-- '''MarkKermode''' '''Creator/MarkKermode''' on ''Film/TransformersTheLastKnight''
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->"[Cogburn] is so clearly [[MayTheFarceBeWithYou ripped off C-3PO]] that at one point Creator/MarkWahlberg says to him "Oi! C-3PO ripoff!" -- because Creator/MichaelBay's idea of "funny" is to do something profoundly stupid and then point at it and say it out loud."
-->-- '''MarkKermode''' on ''Film/TransformersTheLastKnight''
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->"I am an {{evil overlord}} getting ready for the {{final battle}} with my [[QuirkyMinibossSquad sub-boss squad]] after clipping all the {{plot coupon}}s and nailing down my [[FaceHeelTurn heel turn]]! I have no time for lampshades! Just [[LampshadeHanging hang them]] somewhere or do whatever you want."
-->-- '''[[VillainProtagonist Jade]]''', dismissing a shipping error, ''FanFic/QueenOfAllOni''
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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]'''

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-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]'''
Mr. Enter]]'''
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->"''What I'm doing is stupid/wrong, I know it's stupid/wrong, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"

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->"''What I'm doing is stupid/wrong, wrong, I know it's stupid/wrong, wrong, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
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->''"Sorry, but even a movie that acknowledges its stupidity is still a stupid movie."''
-->-- '''Website/TheAgonyBooth''' [[http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/Hudson_Hawk_1991.aspx?Page=4 recap]] of ''Film/HudsonHawk''

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->''"Sorry, ->"''What I'm doing is stupid/wrong, I know it's stupid/wrong, but even a movie that acknowledges its stupidity is still a stupid movie."''
I'm going to do it anyway.''"
-->-- '''Website/TheAgonyBooth''' [[http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/Hudson_Hawk_1991.aspx?Page=4 recap]] of ''Film/HudsonHawk''
'''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]'''
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->"''What I'm doing is stupid/wrong, I know it's stupid/wrong, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]'''

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->"''What I'm doing is stupid/wrong, I know it's stupid/wrong, ->''"Sorry, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
even a movie that acknowledges its stupidity is still a stupid movie."''
-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]''''''Website/TheAgonyBooth''' [[http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/Hudson_Hawk_1991.aspx?Page=4 recap]] of ''Film/HudsonHawk''
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->"''What I'm doing is wrong/stupid, I know it's wrong/stupid, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"

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->"''What I'm doing is wrong/stupid, stupid/wrong, I know it's wrong/stupid, stupid/wrong, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
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->"''...What I'm doing is wrong/stupid, I know it's wrong/stupid, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"

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->"''...What ->"''What I'm doing is wrong/stupid, I know it's wrong/stupid, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
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->"''...What I'm doing is wrong/stupid, I know it's wrong/stupid, but I'm going to do it anyway.''"
-->-- '''[[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter MrEnter]]'''
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-->-- TheRant of '''Dan Shive'''

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-->-- TheRant of '''Dan Shive'''Shive''', in TheRant for ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive''
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->"''...much of the dialogue in my comics are born simply from my characters pointing out the flaws in my own logic.''"
-->-- TheRant of '''Dan Shive'''
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