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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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4 minB2
“It's time to burn some books.”

Captain K Addresses the Jungvolk · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 1/18

  • Speeches
  • Explaining
  • Warning
2 minB1
“I'm still trying to pull the wool over Klink's eyes and trying to get into Hilda's pants.”

Bob Goes Too Far on Live TV · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 13/16

  • Speeches
  • Teasing
  • Confessing
2 minC1
“Are you aware that, while on my sickbed, I seriously considered strangling you with one of your own rubber tubes.”

Sir Wilfrid Hides Cigars in His Cane · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 2/27

  • At the doctor
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“You were nice enough to recommend my mortuary to some of your friends.”

Spats Wipes Out Toothpick Charlie · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 3/19

  • Crime scenes
  • Threats
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“What about the men that are fighting for our country and our land?”

Hawkeye Pitches a Football Team · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 17/22

  • Office chat
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“While you're at it, why don't you give me a nice paper cut and pour lemon juice on it?”

Miracle Max and the Mostly Dead · The Princess Bride 1987 · Ch. 10/3

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“I mean, to look at him, you'd think he was a madman, which he was.”

Bob Fears the Needle · SLC Punk 1998 · Ch. 1/10

  • At the doctor
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“Jonah Hill is no more.”

The Exorcism of Jonah Hill · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 23/27

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“- I'm not much of a betting man.”

The Diner Eating Bet · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 9/22

  • Ordering food
  • Bargaining
  • Teasing
3 minB2
“It's an electrical storm. You wanna wind up in an ashtray?”

Isaac and Mary Walk in the Rain · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 10/23

  • First dates
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“It's the most amazing, fabulous, sensational gum in the whole world.”

Violet Turns Into a Blueberry · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 13/18

  • Travel & hotels
  • Warning
  • Threatening
4 minB1
“Surely there must be something you can do.”

Don't Call Me Shirley · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 9/10

  • Travel & hotels
  • Phone calls
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“Don't point a knife at a person unless you want to use it!”

Billy Brings His Wife Home to Dinner · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 7/15

  • Family dinners
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“But we're not so smart when we're young.”

The Chef Recounts a Childhood Memory · The Menu 2022 · Ch. 5/13

  • Storytelling
  • Parties
  • Confessing
3 minC1
“Wait, are we saying there's a chance that when we push that button, we destroy the world?”

Waiting Out the Storm at Trinity · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 19/28

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Warning
3 minB2
“Shit, we're being beat up by the inventor of Scrabble.”

Joe and Jimmy Survive a Car Bomb · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 9/20

  • Threats
  • Crime scenes
  • Threatening
7 minB2
“All we do is bone and brawl and slit throats.”

Blue Shirt Guy Breaks the Rules · Free Guy 2021 · Ch. 3/13

  • Threats
  • Office chat
  • Threatening
2 minB1
“roger. Seven miles. Check g.P.I. Acceleration factor.”

The Bomber Crew Counts Down · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 20/20

  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
  • Asking
3 minC1
“They're self-destructive. But they crash it into you, and you die along with them.”

Gabe's Kamikaze Women Theory · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 5/15

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“And then send his little masterpiece off under my own name.”

Sidney Plots to Steal a Play · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 3/30

  • Teasing
  • Negotiation
  • Suggesting
4 minB2
“Two could play at that game, smart guy.”

Carl and Gaear's Silent Drive · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 4/16

  • Phone calls
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“This is a unison recitation.”

Butch Robs a Bank in Spanish · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 10/12

  • Crime scenes
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“In the vacuum of space, they cannot hear you scream!”

Ducky and Bunny Attack Buzz · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 11/22

  • Teasing
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“I guarantee you, within half an hour, you'll be on cloud nine.”

Roberta Gives Warren Expired Pills · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 14/16

  • Parties
  • Comforting a friend
  • Suggesting