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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing

Okay, "spoiled" is dramatic, but you get it.

23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing

August 01, 2021

Sometimes a character says something in a movie or television show-- and upon first watch, you'd never know that it basically sums up the entire ending. Here are some of our favorite examples of foreshadowing in famous movies and shows.

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0075 CRACKED.COM ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE A clue that James Bond would get married in this film: He gets down on one knee in the opening gunbarrel sequence! — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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TERMINATOR JUDGMENTDAY If you pay attention when the friendly police officer from the future questions John Connor's foster parents, you can hear a dog barking frantically in the background. So, if you remember that dogs were established in the previous movie as able to sense terminators... ... it should come as no surprise that he turns out CRACKED.COM to be one. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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INTERSTELLAR In the opening scene, Murph approaches her father who has woken up screaming from a nightmare and tells him: I thought you were the ghost. She is referring to the 'ghost' that keeps knocking down her books in her bedroom, which later turns out to be her father from another dimension CRACKED.COM — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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magnolia CRACKED.co There are 8s and 2s everywhere Partly Cloudy. 82% Chance of Rain. in the film. These numbers are referring to Exodus 8:2 (...I will send a plague of frogs on your W hole country.). And during the climax of the film, the sky starts raining frogs. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Andy is telling Red where he wants to go after getting out of prison. Red says: These are just shitty pipe dreams. Andy ends up escaping through literal shitty pipes. CRACKED.COM — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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Monsters, Inc.

RONSTERS, INC. Roz's line I'm watching you, CRACKED.COM Wazowski. Always watching cleverly foreshadows the fact that she's the head of Monstropolis' security agency. 00112 `02 CDA 001 — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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CRACKED.COM EARLY IN THE FILM, RACHEL GETS A SPLINTER AND REFUSES TO LET HER DAD TAKE IT OUT, SAYING WHEN IT'S READY, MY BODY'LL JUST PUSH IT OUT. WAR OF WORLDS THE LATER WE SEE THE ALIENS DEFEATED NOT BY HUMAN INTERVENTION. BUT BY NATURE PUSHING OUT THE FOREIGN INVADERS. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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In Get Out, CRACKED.COM Dean tells Chris, My mother loved her kitchen, SO we keep a piece of her in here, just as we see Georgina for the first time. The film's climax reveals that Dean transplants pieces of white people's brains into black hosts... And his mother on inhabits Georgina. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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The Good Place

The Good Place hints at its big season one twist in episode two. YOGURT ACRES YOGURT Michael's villainous nature should've been obvious to US when he literally kicked a dog. CRACKED — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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PEYCHO. DEVOUN In Polunu CRACKED.COM Marion Crane checks into the Bates Motel and she overhears an argument between Norman Bates and his mother. When confronted, Norman defends his abusive mother by saying: She's harmless as of those as one stuffed birds. THIS TURNS OUT TO BE QUITE LITERALLY TRUE, AS HE KILLED HER AND STUFFED HER BODY. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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CRACKEDo In Captain America: The First Avenger, Steve asks Bucky where they're going, to which he replies: The Future. A Ain't that the truth. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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In the opening of Beauty and the Beast, Belle says her favorite book has far-off places, daring sword fights, magic spells, and a prince in disguise. She sings: Here's where she meets Prince Charming, But she won't discover that it's him till Chapter 3. She goes on to find a far-off place with daring fights, magic spells, and a prince in disguise. She meets her own Prince Charming CRACKED.COM ...but doesn't discover that it's him until the 3rd Act of the film. — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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The background of the song For the First Time in Forever foreshadows who Anna's love interests really are. First, it's a SINISTER NOBLEMAN. Then, an AMIABLE COUNTRYMAN. FROZEN CRACKED.COM — Source: 30 Ace Instances Of Movie And TV Foreshadowing

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Early in the movie, Ultron muses: Everyone creates the thing they dread... people create... children. Designed to supplant them to help them...end. AVENGEIS AGE OF ULTRON And at the end of the movie, it's ultimately Ultron's creation, Vision, that supplants and destroys him. CRACKED.COM — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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Early in Coco, Miguel says he'll play guitar in the plaza if it He then steals a kills forbidden guitar me. he intends to use at said plaza... ...and ends up in The Land of the Dead. and CRACKED.COM — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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In Batman Returns the shadow from Selina Kyle's glasses foreshadows her later transformation into Catwoman. !Is (1992) CRACKED.COM — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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SHAUN OF DEAD THE GEBOY You wanna live like an animal? Go live in the shed. At the end of the movie, Ed does in-fact end up living in a shed as a zombie. CRACKED.COM — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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In Game of Thrones, Bronn refuses to fight against the Mountain, noting that he could: Dance around until he's so tired of hacking at me he dropped his sword. Get him off his feet somehow. But one misstep and I'm dead. Exactly what eventually happened to Oberyn Martell when he fought the Mountain, word for word. CRACKED — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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23 Times Movies and TV Spoiled Themselves with Foreshadowing — Source: 23 Movies And Shows With Sneaky Foreshadowing

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