Poll: Innocent Phrases With Sinister Meanings

Results of 3,820 votes:

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   Anthony Hopkins and Charles Napier in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    

   Hannibal Lector sits a meal in front of you and says, "Bon appetit."
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   Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)

    

   The Joker is in the room with you. He'll telling jokes that visibly disturb you. He looks puzzled and ask you, "Why so serious?"
3. 3.
   

   Javier Bardem in No Country for Old Men (2007)

    

   Anton Chigurh pulls out a quarter and asks you, "What's the most you've ever lost in a coin toss?"
4. 4.
   

   Jack Nicholson in The Shining (1980)

    

   Danny Torrance is your student. You ask him if his father is coming to the parent-teacher conference causing him to shout "Redrum!." Suddenly, his father Jack Torrence comes in, saying "…
5. 5.
   

   Tobin Bell in Saw V (2008)

    

   You've made a new friend who says his nickname is Jigsaw. You're both bored, so you ask him what he'd like to do to kill time. He replies, "I want to play a game."
6. 6.
   

   Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)

    

   Alex De Large asks you, "Do you like singin' in the rain?."
7. 7.
   

   Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator (1984)

    

   The Terminator asks you what your name is, and after you tell him, he says, "I'll be back."
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   Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider, and Robert Shaw in Jaws (1975)

    

   Martin Brody is on a boat laughing with you until he suddenly stands up, looking scared and says, "I think we're gonna need a bigger boat."
9. 9.
   

   #6

    

   Travis Bickle overhears you talking. He turns to you and says, "You talkin' to me?"
10. 10.
    

    Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)

     

    Tony Montana storms out of a room where you are and says to you, "Stay right there. I want you to say hello to my little friend."
11. 11.
    

    Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry (1971)

     

    Harry Callahan is retired, working at a Casino for extra money. You consider playing blackjack but then he asks, "Do you feel lucky?"
12. 12.
    

    Rosamund Pike in Gone Girl (2014)

     

    Amy Dunne, surprisingly, is revealed to be your marriage counselor. She asks you, "Want to test your marriage for weak spots?"
13. 13.
    

    Duane Whitaker in Pulp Fiction (1994)

     

    As you and a friend walk into a pawn shop, the owner (Maynard) immediately picks up the phone, dials a number and says to person on the other line, "It's Maynard. Yeah, spider just caught a coupl…
14. 14.
    

    Andy Serkis in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

     

    You're walking in the forest and stumble upon Gollum. He looks at the ring on your finger and says, "My precious?!"
15. 15.
    

    Val Kilmer and Kurt Russell in Tombstone (1993)

     

    You're the casting director of an adaptation of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, looking to cast the title role. Doc Holliday walks in for his audition and says, ""I'm your huckleberry.&q…
16. 16.
    

    Dennis Hopper in Blue Velvet (1986)

     

    You call for a taxi. When it arrives, Frank Booth is the driver and asks, "Hey you wanna go for a ride?"
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    Paul Newman, Strother Martin, and Robert Donner in Cool Hand Luke (1967)

     

    Captain asks you a question but you can't hear him. After asking him to repeat himself several times, he angrily says, "What we've got here is failure to communicate."
18. 18.
    

    "Sunset Boulevard" Erich Von Stroheim and Gloria Swanson 1950 Paramount

     

    You're photographer called for a job. You come into the room and Norma Desmond says, "I'm ready for my close-up."
19. 19.
    

    #17

     

    Luther and his friends stand outside your house and you hear them chant, "Come out to play!"
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    Jamie Foxx in Django Unchained (2012)

     

    Django, Cora and you are in a room. Django turns to Cora and tells her, "Cora, before you go, will you tell our friend here goodbye" and Cora replies, "Do what now?"
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    Diane Lane, Sylvester Stallone, and Lex Daniel in Judge Dredd (1995)

     

    A cop car stops you. Judge Dredd comes to your window, says you were speeding and asks, "How do you plead?"
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    Javier Bardem in Skyfall (2012)

     

    Raoul Silva asks you in a train station when the next train is coming. After you tell him, he thanks you and says "Now, here's your prize. The latest thing from my local toy store. It's called...…