FAQ about Movie Taglines

Answer: The Princess Bride

This movie has action, romance, shreiking eels, giants, and of course, true love. This movie follows Princess Buttercup, who is kidnapped, and the Dread Pirate Roberts who tries to save her. The tagline explains how even though he gets killed and she gets kidnapped, everything turns out right.
I think this is hands down the best movie of all time.

Answer: A Simple Plan

Director Sam Raimi learned some techniques about shooting in the heavy snow from the Coen brothers, friends of his who had been responsible for "Fargo" (1996).

Answer: Scary Movie 2

A funny film which originally wasn't supposed to come out since in the first film it says 'No Sequel.' Trivia: They finished filming the movie a week before the release date on July 4, 2001. Could explain the bad editing.

Answer: The Queen

"The Queen" stars Helen Mirren in a role for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress. This movie chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II. The tagline shows how even though she is raised by tradition, change will show her true colors.

Answer: The Cable Guy

The part of "The Cable Guy" was originally written for Chris Farley.

Answer: Session 9

One of the smartest unadvertised horror films starring ex-'NYPD'er David Caruso.

Answer: Red Eye

"Red Eye" stars Cillian Murphy and Rachel McAdams. This is a film about a girl who ends up sitting next to an assassin on a plane. The tagline "Fear takes Flight" is relevant because she is being terrorized by this man on her red eye flight.

Answer: Man on the Moon

The role of young Carol Kaufman (Andy's sister) was played by Andy's granddaughter, Brittany Colonna.

Answer: Sleepy Hollow

Starring Christina Ricci and Johnny Depp. One of the best remakes I have ever seen.

Answer: Saving Silverman

This movie stars Jason Biggs and Jack Black. A man, played by Silverman, falls in love with a woman whom his friends believe is ruining his life. The friends then join together to try to break up the relationship. The tagline shows how close the boys used to be before this girl came along.

Answer: Me, Myself & Irene

Anna Kournikova has a cameo -- in the "bust at the motel" scene.

Answer: Soul Survivors

Starring Elisa Dushku and Melissa Sagemiller. A star studded cast couldn't make this a 'Bad Movie Survivor'.

Answer: Team America: World Police

This tagline is from the movie "Team America:World Police" which is about a group of patriotic Americans who fight for freedom. Oh yeah, they're puppets. The tagline shows how they all fight for freedom, and the thread reference shows how they are puppets.

Answer: American History X

November 23, 1998 - Director Tony Kaye filed a $275 million lawsuit against New Line and the Director's Guild of America for not letting him use the pseudonym "Humpty Dumpty" as the director of "American History X."

Answer: Urban Legends 2: Final Cut

Continuing story to the 1998 film starring Joey Lawrence and Jessica Caufiel.

Answer: V for Vendetta

This movie stars Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. In this movie, the character V blows up the Old Bailey on November 5th, and decides to recreate Guy Fawkes' attempt to blow up parliament the following year on the same date. "Remember, remember the 5th of November" is V's catch phrase since he says it so many times throughout the movie.

Answer: Dogma

The "Mooby the Calf" theme song is sung to the same tune as used in the celebration scene in "Citizen Kane" (1941).

Answer: Halloween: Resurrection

The 8th installment to the most famous series now. I think this is going to be a good film but could be wrong. Comes out July 19, 2002.

Answer: Without a Paddle

This movie stars Seth Green, Matthew Lillard, and Dax Shepard. This film is about three guys who decide to search for D.B. Cooper's lost treasure, and encounter many adventures along the way. The tagline shows how the boys are called to this camping trip because of the thrill of adventure, but soon realize that they made the mistake of a lifetime.

Answer: Clerks

The cost of obtaining the rights to the soundtrack (approx. $27,000) outweighed the entire production costs for this film (approx. $26,800) - a first in motion picture history.

Answer: Panic Room

Suspenseful film starring Jodie Foster. Go see it, it's worth it.

Answer: X-Men

"X-Men" stars Famke Janssen and Hugh Jackman, and is a movie adaptation of the hit comic book by Stan Lee. This tagline shows how there are only a select few mutants that are able to be trusted (the X-Men), but there are also extremely dangerous mutants out there.

Answer: Mallrats

Two main characters named Brodie Bruce and T.S. Quint are a reference to "Jaws" (1975) in which there were characters named Brody and Quint (and the mechanical shark was nicknamed "Bruce").