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Movie English about dark humor

118 real scenes from 49 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for dark humor.

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2 minB2
“No need for concern, it's only me.”

Tanner Corners Them in the Tunnel · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 12/13

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“Man, I am freaking out so severely. Did you hear what happened on the freeway?”

The Freeway Shooting Story · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 8/22

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Fight Club wasn't about winning or losing.”

Marla Calls Jack After an Overdose · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 7/19

  • Phone calls
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Confessing
2 minB1
“This watch has not lost a second since the day you gave it to me.”

Clouseau Compares Everyone's Clocks · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 11/12

  • Investigation
  • Explaining
  • Complaining
2 minB2
“All last summer, Sebastian was famished for blonds.”

Catherine on Sebastian's Appetites · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 17/27

  • Interrogations
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“And this here's the best cherry Coke in the history of the world.”

The Best Cherry Coke Ever · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 7/16

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“I was born in Clifton, New Jersey, which was not at that time a federal offense.”

Rupert Pupkin's Stand-Up Monologue · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 21/21

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Teasing
4 minB1
“There be no Hell in Barbados.”

Tituba and Sarah Go to Barbados · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 24/29

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“The North could be a different country.”

Steve and Rob Share a Room · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 2/20

  • Travel & hotels
  • Arguments
  • Teasing
5 minB2
“Well, he goes away. That's the point.”

Chuckie's Uncle Marty Story · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 12/21

  • Parties
  • Storytelling
  • Teasing
2 minB2
“Holy shit. You're a stone-cold legend. Word is bond.”

Fans Mob Kate at the Store · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 20/25

  • Shopping
  • Teasing
  • Complimenting
4 minB1
“- Yeah, that youth pastor always said we'd be here someday.”

Cornholio Takes Over the Jail Cell · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 14/22

  • Police questioning
  • Threats
  • Threatening
5 minC1
“But on the whole, I'm sorry to say, we're a failed species.”

Boris Breaks the Fourth Wall · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 1/16

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“Murder was the only way everybody stayed in line.”

Supper at Ma's · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 14/28

  • Family dinners
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Your husband. Comes up for a day in the beautiful countryside and heads straight for the television set.”

Lucy Confronts Harry About the Book · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 1/17

  • Family dinners
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“Let me tell you something, life is short. You got to go after what you want.”

Tucker and Dale Get Pulled Over · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 2/19

  • Travel & hotels
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
4 minA2
“Peace! Make love, not war!”

Minions Wreck a Department Store · Minions 2015 · Ch. 3/14

  • Shopping
  • Small talk
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“Cut your losses, Mary. Get rid of it.”

Mary Recounts Her Car Disaster · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 16/25

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“Do you have any last words before you die, Quilty?”

Humbert Kills Quilty · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 2/30

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“We need to hear a few parting words from our guest of honor.”

Lewis Gets a Water Park Sendoff · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 17/18

  • Parties
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.”

Wadsworth Won't Say Yes or No · Clue 1985 · Ch. 9/17

  • Interrogations
  • Investigation
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“your supreme selfishness is our gain.”

Aron Hallucinates a Morning Show · 127 Hours 2010 · Ch. 4/5

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“Personally, I can do without her.”

The Madonna Theory Debate · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 1/22

  • Small talk
  • Arguments
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“Well, that's all very nice, but I think the biggest Christmas present we could give him tonight is an empty bare-looking shop with nothing in it except money in the cash register.”

The Staff Choose Christmas Gifts · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 16/19

  • Office chat
  • Shopping
  • Suggesting