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“I wish I'd walked out of 'The Tourist' with Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. I said to the missus after two minutes, 'He's her husband.' An hour and a half's worth of nonsense later, the big twist at the end is... he's her husband.” quote by Andrew Flintoff
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“I wish I'd walked out of 'The Tourist' with Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. I said to the missus after two minutes, 'He's her husband.' An hour and a half's worth of nonsense later, the big twist at the end is... he's her husband.”

Andrew Flintoff

About This Quote

Source TV Show: The Tourist, 2022

The speaker humorously notes that a plot twist was predictable, highlighting how some stories are overly obvious.

In simple terms: The twist was obvious from the start.

Key Takeaway

Expect predictability in some narratives.

Themes

humor storytelling predictability

Mood

playful ironic

Type

humorous observational

When to use this quote

  • watching TV
  • discussing movies
  • writing scripts
  • teaching plot analysis

Key Concepts

narrative structure irony

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we enjoy predictable twists?
  • How does humor change our perception of a story?
A Different Perspective

Even obvious twists can be entertaining if delivered with humor.

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