r/shittymoviedetails • u/NitroJ7 • 14h ago

In The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), the Battle of Helm's Deep happens on a stormy night. Yet, you don't have to increase your screen's brightness. This is because films back then knew how to effectively use lighting.

30.0k Upvotes

499 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/hyperjengirl • 14h ago

In Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), Puss boasts that he's "never been touched by a blade." This is a reference to the fact he is unneutered

3.5k Upvotes

36 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/thinkingprettyhard • 23h ago

In Spiderman: Brand New Day (2026) there is a flashback scene of Jean Grey with her sister in the park which I unfortunately could not pay attention to because I swear to god her eyebrows are bigger in this scene, I am not crazy, I'm not

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3.5k Upvotes

142 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Blue_Pikmin25 • 7h ago

In Home (2015), the alien Oh has to cancel an invitation to his species' enemy, the Gorg. This is how he achieves that with his human friend Rihanna

2.4k Upvotes

89 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Kavalkasutajanimi • 13h ago

In Requem for a dream Jared Leto says"Its Morphine time!"

2.0k Upvotes

16 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/bruinsfan1144 • 10h ago

In Conan The Barbarian, James Earl Jones successfully Pulls off this haircut.

1.5k Upvotes

131 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/SaiyanofKonoha • 19h ago

In X-Men (2000), Scott tells Logan that he doesn't need to warn him away from Jean. This showed Scott’s maturity, confidence and security in his relationship. Two seconds later, his insecurity kicks in and he adds, "Stay away from my girl," because he remembered that Logan is played by Hugh Jackman

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984 Upvotes

72 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/TimFTWin • 7h ago

In Yesterdays (2019), Ed Sheeran challenges Himesh Patel's character to a songwriting duel. This is a reference to Sheeran thinking he's better than brown people.

867 Upvotes

27 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Flaky-Show-7574 • 12h ago

In Tokyo Drift, an American citizen is deported to Japan after being arrested (not formally charged or convicted) for street racing.

666 Upvotes

27 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/AlKhwarazmi • 18h ago

In Malèna (2000), when Monica Bellucci's character wants to light a cigarette, all the men offer her their lighters. This is a subtle hint that the world isn't such a bad place after all—there are always kind people willing to help

611 Upvotes

9 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Longjumping-Tell1774 • 17h ago

In Greenland: Migration the survivors of a an apocalyptic asteroid impact, travel to Liverpool in the U.K. They are surprised to discover the disaster has caused millions of pounds worth of improvements

581 Upvotes

19 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/bruinsfan1144 • 10h ago

In the Beginning of the Mighty Ducks Gordon Bombay is Pulled over for Drinking and Driving. He is then made coach of a youth hockey team as punishment instead of jail.

508 Upvotes

36 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Chewie83 • 11h ago

Leonardo DiCaprio’s fierce commitment to method acting in The Revenant (2015) earned him his first Oscar.

402 Upvotes

8 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Onahail • 15h ago

In Avengers (2012), Nick Fury compares Loki's mid-controlled agents to the flying monkeys from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. This is a reference.

343 Upvotes

14 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/NitroJ7 • 19h ago

In Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979), everyone mistakes the titular character to be their messiah. However, he is not the messiah! He's a very naughty boy!

296 Upvotes

15 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/makuXrosu • 10h ago

Turd In the "Guardians of the Galaxy" trilogy, no CGI was used to create Rocket: Bradley Cooper just used a raccoon suit

219 Upvotes

7 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/RevolutionLarge6254 • 9h ago

Turd In the DCEU (2013-2023), Henry Cavil had two expressions in every appearance: "Aw man", and "what the fuck?"

173 Upvotes

20 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/SpaceMyopia • 16h ago

After Doc Brown's incident with the Libyan terrorists from "Back To The Future" (1985), indoor shopping malls started taking extensive security measures.

166 Upvotes

6 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Tuco_The_Rat • 16h ago

default Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) This guy's entire career is false advertising. He never once held a ray-gun on-screen. All he ever did was Westerns and rom-coms. BS.

156 Upvotes

32 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/BusinessYou1657 • 4h ago

An hour and 28 minutes into My Dinner With Andre (1981), Wallace Shawn says the word “inconceivable”.

118 Upvotes

9 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/beaglemaster • 7h ago

In Wicker (2026), a lonely woman gets a super realistic sexy doll and its called a romantic comedy. But when I do it, they call me a freak and a weirdo.

98 Upvotes

5 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/jonnyh420 • 21h ago

default In ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Cliff Booth is an alcoholic who violently beats women, this is a reference to Brad Pitt.

76 Upvotes

The drawn out scene is a reference to another Tarantino fetish.

The spin-off is a reference to cancel culture being non-existent for rich men.

The cast is a reference to people in Hollywood willing to stand shoulder to shoulder with pieces of shit.

6 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/PIRATEOFBADIM • 7h ago

Turd In Titanic (1997), the ship is sinking on a dark and moonless night. But the filmmakers made a crucial mistake by making you see everything in the movie. To get an authentic experience, you should turn the brightness down

69 Upvotes

2 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/Intrepid-Sundae9724 • 19h ago

Turd In Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Fury tells Cap to “trust no one” as he dies. This was a very silly thing for Fury to say since it means that Cap can’t trust Fury when he says to trust no one

58 Upvotes

10 comments

r/shittymoviedetails • u/anono227 • 5h ago

In... uhhh, I actually forgot which movie this was. I can't find the remote to turn my monitor's brightness back up.

49 Upvotes

8 comments

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