We all know someone who claims to see plot twists coming. They pride themselves on picking up subtle clues and predicting story turns before they happen. These viewers can be annoying to watch movies with - they interrupt every two minutes to point out an Easter egg that becomes relevant later. Even the most astute viewer can be surprised by a well-executed twist. Watchworthy fans are sharing the movie plot twists that genuinely surprised them. Which ones caught you off guard? Vote up the twists that shocked you! Comments have been edited for length and clarity.
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The Sixth SenseMoviesFacebook commenter.Cindy J:
The Sixth Sense.It made the movie. I am not sure if it is a plot twist or a shocking ending.
Facebook commenter.Ray R:
I agree. Absolutely. I did not see it coming. Shyamalan spent twenty years trying to repeat its success without much outcome.
Facebook commenter.Joey T:
I totally agree. That groundbreaking ending ruined future movie plot twists.
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Fight ClubMovies277 - 3
The VillageMoviesFacebook commenter.Jennifer W:
The Village.I was stunned when she stepped out into the street.
Facebook commenter.Michael G:
The Village.. When she climbed over the fence and the park ranger, or whoever he was, pulled up in the pick up... mind blown 🤯🤯🤯
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The Usual SuspectsMoviesFacebook commenter.Antoine C:
The Usual Suspects.It really got me. I remember still being with my mouth open during the credits.
Facebook commenter.Holmes J:
There is no plot twist better than.The Usual Suspects.It is the definitive plot twist ending.
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The Cabin in the WoodsMoviesFacebook commenter.Bethany K:
The Cabin in The Woods.. It is a twist on horror in general.
Facebook commenter.Ray R:
That went off in an unexpected direction. Thanks for reminding me 👍😊
Facebook commenter.Margaret H:
I do not like horror movies generally, but this upended my expectations. I quite enjoyed it.
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The DepartedMovies145 - 8
Wreck-It RalphMoviesFacebook commenter.Michael L:
Wreck-It Ralph.King Candy being revealed as Turbo. Best Disney villain plot twist.
Facebook commenter.Jane G:
My kids were shocked by this twist, and I was honest about it.
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Get OutMoviesFacebook commenter.Michael L:
Get Out.The girlfriend struggling to find her keys… was she hypnotized too?!?! Nope. Just as sick as the rest of her family enjoying the situation and the panic when the trap is set off.
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American History XMovies96 - 13
Spider-Man: HomecomingMovies74 - 14
Vanilla SkyMoviesFrom Facebook commenterSal F:
Vanilla Sky/Abres Los Ojos…. If you do not know the story like I do, your head will explode. I could not believe how good the story was. Penelope Cruz in both was a good thing.
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From Facebook commenterMaria P:
The one inBreaking Dawn: Part 2.
From Facebook commenterShannan Martin G:
That got everyone who read the books. I felt like I was going to panic in the theater.
From Facebook commenterKatarie H:
Made me furious, but yes.... What a plot twist.
From Facebook commenterNatalie N. V:
This one. I gasped loudly in that movie theater.
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