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    Poll: Biggest Turn Off In a Screenplay?

    What is your biggest turn off in a Screenplay? You may discuss the poll here See also: Biggest Turn Off In a Movie?

    Poll by: Hoekkie

    Created Mar 16 2017

    Vote:

    • Seven Pounds (2008)

      The story begins with a preview of the ending
    • Bad Ass (2012)

      A thin and simple story line
    • Salt (2010)

      A predictable plot
    • Planet of the Apes (2001)

      There is a plot hole
    • Dazed and Confused (1993)

      There is no plot
    • Wild Things (1998)

      A lot of plot twists
    • Memento (2000)

      The story is told backwards
    • The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

      A lot of flashbacks
    • The Matrix (1999)

      It's complicated and hard to follow
    • Transmorphers (2007)

      Rip-offs from other movies
    • From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

      A genre twist
    • You've Got Mail (1998)

      Clichés
    • The China Syndrome (1979)

      Sermonizing
    • The Great Gatsby (2013)

      Poetic language
    • I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)

      Stupid actions or decisions by a main character
    • The Hitcher (2007)

      Some events are illogical or unrealistic
    • Pulp Fiction (1994)

      The story isn't told in a chronological order
    • The Skeleton Key (2005)

      Too much exposition
    • Mulholland Drive (2001)

      There isn't an explanation for what happened, it's up to you
    • The Mist (2007)

      There is no happy ending
    • Fight Club (1999)

      In the ending the plot is revealed
    • Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

      A happy ending that's uncalled for
    • American Psycho (2000)

      An ambigious / open ending

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