i suggest at least reading the URLs, they are hints in many cases
Pick 20 movies/anime/video games and put their summaries from Better than it Sounds and WITHOUT CHEATING have your friends guess.
1. A boy is hit by a curse that should kill him, but it doesn't. Then he sets out to save the world, armed with magic and The Power Of Love. (Harry Potter, sono_cat )
2. A misogynist addicted to smoking and cocaine lives together with an ex-army doctor with a mysteriously migrating injury. Together, They Fight Crime! The Big Bad is a math teacher.
3. A spoiled bitch and a lecherous scoundrel fight for slavery. They're our heroes. (Gone with the Wind, artisticmuddle )
4. A couple sets out to rescue their 15 children from a fashion-obsessed woman. By the end of the film, they've adopted 84 more. (101 Dalmatians, sono_cat )
5. A period romance with a Downer Ending... from the guy who gave us the Terminator series. The film's male lead was earlier nominated for an Academy Award for playing a retarded teenager, and has gone on to call it the worst movie ever made. (Titanic, artisticmuddle )
6. A cowboy and a delusional astronaut vie for the affections of the young boy who owns them both. (Toy Story, sono_cat )
7. Children's card games are Serious Business. (Yu-Gi-Oh, sono_cat )
8. A girl decides that the perfect man for her is the guy who wants to kill her. Yaoi Fangirls flood mecha fansites. (Gundam Wing, sono_cat )
9. A cute little girl navigates a world of veryconfusingandcomplexloverelationships, while collecting cards in her spare time. (Cardcaptor Sakura,sono_cat )
10. A recovering alcoholic tries to keep a Cowboy Cop, a closet lesbian, a gangsta rapper, and John Munch from taking their frustrations out on rapists and child molesters.
11. A hospital show where everyone is part of a giant Love Dodecahedron, which patients are occasionally dragged into. No one ever seems happy, even when they specifically state that they are happy, because of the Masochism Tango of always wanting their relationship status to be the opposite of whatever it currently is. (Grey's Anatomy, artisticmuddle )
12. The player takes on the role of a child in a world where kids are allowed to leave the house at 10 years of age and traverse the world, capture and force animals to fight each other causing them to mutate into grotesque monsters, and beat up the local crime syndicate. There are only four games in this series but they have been released 17 times under different names.
(Pokemon, sono_cat )
13. In the same world of exotic animal fighting, a boy settles for shooting them insead.
14. In the prequel of the prequel, one of the boys travels to the future to change the past. (Ocarina of Time, dischetti )
15. In the sequel of the prequel of the prequel, one of the boys spends three days trying on masks in a new town. (Majora's Mask, dischetti )
16. Muchado sobre nada.
17. Eastern European man turns into a bug. (The Metamorphosis, sono_cat )
18. A pro ballplayer's hometown is blown up by a giant Space Whale. One thousand years later, he goes on a quest to beat up his father.
19. A child genius takes online roleplaying way too seriously, so his peers take it upon themselves to kick his ass for it.
20. Bisexual, sociopathic veterinarian/assassin with a floral theme makes a bet with a fashion-challenged uke, wins, and kills the uke's sister. It takes place to an 80's soundtrack.
1. A boy is hit by a curse that should kill him, but it doesn't. Then he sets out to save the world, armed with magic and The Power Of Love. (Harry Potter, sono_cat )
2. A misogynist addicted to smoking and cocaine lives together with an ex-army doctor with a mysteriously migrating injury. Together, They Fight Crime! The Big Bad is a math teacher.
3. A spoiled bitch and a lecherous scoundrel fight for slavery. They're our heroes. (Gone with the Wind, artisticmuddle )
4. A couple sets out to rescue their 15 children from a fashion-obsessed woman. By the end of the film, they've adopted 84 more. (101 Dalmatians, sono_cat )
5. A period romance with a Downer Ending... from the guy who gave us the Terminator series. The film's male lead was earlier nominated for an Academy Award for playing a retarded teenager, and has gone on to call it the worst movie ever made. (Titanic, artisticmuddle )
6. A cowboy and a delusional astronaut vie for the affections of the young boy who owns them both. (Toy Story, sono_cat )
7. Children's card games are Serious Business. (Yu-Gi-Oh, sono_cat )
8. A girl decides that the perfect man for her is the guy who wants to kill her. Yaoi Fangirls flood mecha fansites. (Gundam Wing, sono_cat )
9. A cute little girl navigates a world of veryconfusingandcomplexloverelationships, while collecting cards in her spare time. (Cardcaptor Sakura,sono_cat )
10. A recovering alcoholic tries to keep a Cowboy Cop, a closet lesbian, a gangsta rapper, and John Munch from taking their frustrations out on rapists and child molesters.
11. A hospital show where everyone is part of a giant Love Dodecahedron, which patients are occasionally dragged into. No one ever seems happy, even when they specifically state that they are happy, because of the Masochism Tango of always wanting their relationship status to be the opposite of whatever it currently is. (Grey's Anatomy, artisticmuddle )
12. The player takes on the role of a child in a world where kids are allowed to leave the house at 10 years of age and traverse the world, capture and force animals to fight each other causing them to mutate into grotesque monsters, and beat up the local crime syndicate. There are only four games in this series but they have been released 17 times under different names.
(Pokemon, sono_cat )
13. In the same world of exotic animal fighting, a boy settles for shooting them insead.
14. In the prequel of the prequel, one of the boys travels to the future to change the past. (Ocarina of Time, dischetti )
15. In the sequel of the prequel of the prequel, one of the boys spends three days trying on masks in a new town. (Majora's Mask, dischetti )
16. Muchado sobre nada.
17. Eastern European man turns into a bug. (The Metamorphosis, sono_cat )
18. A pro ballplayer's hometown is blown up by a giant Space Whale. One thousand years later, he goes on a quest to beat up his father.
19. A child genius takes online roleplaying way too seriously, so his peers take it upon themselves to kick his ass for it.
20. Bisexual, sociopathic veterinarian/assassin with a floral theme makes a bet with a fashion-challenged uke, wins, and kills the uke's sister. It takes place to an 80's soundtrack.