Reservoir Dogs: movie monologues to shadow
23 monologues from Reservoir Dogs. Original audio, one line at a time, with a pause to say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
- B213 lines
OK, let me tell you what Like A Virgin's about.
The Madonna theoryReservoir Dogs · 1992He turns a pop song into a full-blown absurd thesis, deadpan from start to finish. - B233 lines
I don't tip because society says I have to.
Pink's no-tip speechReservoir Dogs · 1992He builds a small refusal into a full argument about rules, work and fairness. - B115 lines
We're in the warehouse. Look where we are.
White's calm-down loopReservoir Dogs · 1992He repeats one simple scene over and over, using routine to hold panic at bay. - B27 lines
Where did all those cops come from, huh?
Pink's setup theoryReservoir Dogs · 1992He uses response times and a second wave of officers to build a case step by step. - B27 lines
What the fuck am I doing here, man?
White's regret speechReservoir Dogs · 1992He turns a single bad feeling into a full confession of his own failure. - B25 lines
I don't wanna kill anybody, but if I gotta get out that door and you're in my way, one way or the other you're getting out of my way.
White's line in the sandReservoir Dogs · 1992He draws a line and shows exactly what crossing it costs. - B28 lines
I mean, everybody panics - everybody.
Professional versus psychopathReservoir Dogs · 1992He forgives panic, then draws the hard line at killing, defining what a professional is. - B17 lines
I'm trying to comfort him...
The name he gave a dying manReservoir Dogs · 1992He walks from comfort to disbelief to surrender, weighing a rule against a dying man. - B25 lines
I walk in the door, he's like, "Vic, I'm so glad somebody's finally here who knows what's going on.
Eddie quotes his fatherReservoir Dogs · 1992He re-enacts Joe's complaints word for word, then makes Joe own them out loud. - B26 lines
I'll call Matthews the foreman, and tell him he's got a new guy - you're on the rotation.
Eddie's no-show job planReservoir Dogs · 1992He walks through the whole cover story, from the foreman to the fake trips, without a pause. - B25 lines
I fuckin' walked in here, I told these guys about staying put.
Eddie accuses Mr WhiteReservoir Dogs · 1992He stacks each grievance in order until the whole disaster lands on one man. - B26 lines
They're not to make a move till Joe Cabot shows up.
Orange's standoff briefingReservoir Dogs · 1992Six clipped lines build from the rule to the task to a threat, laying out an undercover man's trap. - B25 lines
No. No, no, no, no.
The handler's warningReservoir Dogs · 1992Five lines move from denial to exposure to orders, spelling out the code Freddy must follow. - B213 lines
Now the things you gotta remember are the details.
The handler's story lessonReservoir Dogs · 1992Twelve straight lines build a method for lying, from details to relentless repetition. - B216 lines
I still had a connection, which was insane cause you couldn't get weed any-fucking-where.
Freddy's weed-dealing bitReservoir Dogs · 1992The anecdote drifts into comedy, turning a small errand into a whole cast of callers. - B24 lines
This is a very weird situation.
Opening the drought storyReservoir Dogs · 1992Four lines set the era, the market and the desperation without wasting a word. - B27 lines
(Barks) - Every nerve ending, all my senses, blood in my veins, everything I have is screaming, "Take off,
The panic sequenceReservoir Dogs · 1992It builds from nerves and blood to the dog and the officers, driving the inner panic to a peak. - B28 lines
I'll tell you guys a story.
Mr Pink opens the taleReservoir Dogs · 1992Eight lines pile on nicknames and hype, making one woman larger than life. - B27 lines
So, anyway, one night she plays it real cool.
Elois gets her revengeReservoir Dogs · 1992It tightens from playing cool to calling the medics, turning revenge into grotesque comedy. - B29 lines
You guys like to tell jokes and giggle and kid around, huh?
Joe's prison jokeReservoir Dogs · 1992It turns a joke into a warning, closing on a question that lands like an order. - B216 lines
What happens if the manager won't give you the diamonds?
Joe's plan for resistanceReservoir Dogs · 1992The tone cools from a broken nose to a cut finger, making violence sound routine. - C15 lines
The man you just killed just got released from prison.
Eddie defends the dead manReservoir Dogs · 1992He stacks four years, a sealed mouth and manhood until loyalty sounds unarguable. - C15 lines
So, Mr Orange...
Eddie's challenge to OrangeReservoir Dogs · 1992He repeats Orange's story until it collapses into one incredulous question.