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Top 10 Disappointing Deaths of Great Characters


these are the killings that left a

these are the killings that left a little too much to the imagination

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten disappointing deaths of great movie

disappointing deaths of great movie

disappointing deaths of great movie characters for this list we’re looking

characters for this list we’re looking

characters for this list we’re looking at the big-screen deaths that simply

at the big-screen deaths that simply

at the big-screen deaths that simply disappointed us after such a great

disappointed us after such a great

disappointed us after such a great showing from these characters

to be featured the characters must be

to be featured the characters must be loved by many but suffered a death that

loved by many but suffered a death that

loved by many but suffered a death that left us wanting more

the worse the death the more

the worse the death the more disappointed we get and for obvious

disappointed we get and for obvious

disappointed we get and for obvious reasons we have to issue a spoiler alert

reasons we have to issue a spoiler alert

reasons we have to issue a spoiler alert here

number ten Saruman the Lord of the Rings

number ten Saruman the Lord of the Rings The Return of the King this night the

The Return of the King this night the

The Return of the King this night the land will be stained let’s go back in

land will be stained let’s go back in

land will be stained let’s go back in time to 2003 and remember the epic

time to 2003 and remember the epic

time to 2003 and remember the epic conclusion to the famous fantasy trilogy

conclusion to the famous fantasy trilogy

conclusion to the famous fantasy trilogy so you have come here for information I

so you have come here for information I

so you have come here for information I have something for you you guys remember

have something for you you guys remember

have something for you you guys remember when one of its top antagonists was

when one of its top antagonists was

when one of its top antagonists was killed off right no of course you don’t

killed off right no of course you don’t

killed off right no of course you don’t because the scene was cut from the

because the scene was cut from the

because the scene was cut from the theatrical release and was only shown in

theatrical release and was only shown in

theatrical release and was only shown in the extended cut your life will be

the extended cut your life will be

the extended cut your life will be spared save your pity and your mercy I

spared save your pity and your mercy I

spared save your pity and your mercy I have no use fight well for those who

have no use fight well for those who

have no use fight well for those who have seen the white wizard get axed you

have seen the white wizard get axed you

have seen the white wizard get axed you can tell that you certainly didn’t miss

can tell that you certainly didn’t miss

can tell that you certainly didn’t miss much a stabbing by his own servant Grima

much a stabbing by his own servant Grima

much a stabbing by his own servant Grima and a long fall are all that you get

and a long fall are all that you get

and a long fall are all that you get here if you even got it at all

number nine Darth Maul Star Wars Episode

number nine Darth Maul Star Wars Episode one The Phantom Menace

no handless teaser trailers and

no handless teaser trailers and pixelated MPEG files littered screens in

pixelated MPEG files littered screens in

pixelated MPEG files littered screens in 1999 with only the black and red face of

1999 with only the black and red face of

1999 with only the black and red face of a new Sith Lord to keep us at bay

there’s no denying the awesome look of

there’s no denying the awesome look of Darth Maul and the terror of his

Darth Maul and the terror of his

Darth Maul and the terror of his wonderful do a lightsaber with Ray Park

wonderful do a lightsaber with Ray Park

wonderful do a lightsaber with Ray Park playing a brand-new villain for a

playing a brand-new villain for a

playing a brand-new villain for a brand-new trilogy in the Phantom Menace

brand-new trilogy in the Phantom Menace

brand-new trilogy in the Phantom Menace we could only imagine the battles that

we could only imagine the battles that

we could only imagine the battles that we might have oh no wait he’s gone after

we might have oh no wait he’s gone after

we might have oh no wait he’s gone after taking on two Jedi and killing Obi Wan’s

taking on two Jedi and killing Obi Wan’s

taking on two Jedi and killing Obi Wan’s mentor Maul suddenly becomes ineffective

mentor Maul suddenly becomes ineffective

mentor Maul suddenly becomes ineffective randomly raining sparks down on Obi one

randomly raining sparks down on Obi one

randomly raining sparks down on Obi one whom he positioned to hang on for dear

whom he positioned to hang on for dear

whom he positioned to hang on for dear life thus allowing his foe to recover

life thus allowing his foe to recover

life thus allowing his foe to recover and slice him as he just stood there

and slice him as he just stood there

and slice him as he just stood there dumbfounded weak so much for the high

dumbfounded weak so much for the high

dumbfounded weak so much for the high ground being an advantage number eight

ground being an advantage number eight

ground being an advantage number eight Llewellyn Moss No Country for Old Men

after getting himself involved in a drug

after getting himself involved in a drug deal Llewellyn Moss finds himself on

deal Llewellyn Moss finds himself on

deal Llewellyn Moss finds himself on constant guard from the tenacious Anton

constant guard from the tenacious Anton

constant guard from the tenacious Anton Chigurh you’re going to shoot me that

Chigurh you’re going to shoot me that

Chigurh you’re going to shoot me that depends a film with more in common with

depends a film with more in common with

depends a film with more in common with the Terminator than a typical Western

the Terminator than a typical Western

the Terminator than a typical Western the two characters in question have a

the two characters in question have a

the two characters in question have a series of near misses and powerful

series of near misses and powerful

series of near misses and powerful confrontations but what about their

confrontations but what about their

confrontations but what about their final showdown I don’t come back to a

final showdown I don’t come back to a

final showdown I don’t come back to a mother I love her well we don’t see it

mother I love her well we don’t see it

mother I love her well we don’t see it all we get is the lifeless bloody body

all we get is the lifeless bloody body

all we get is the lifeless bloody body of the vietnam war vet with no context

of the vietnam war vet with no context

of the vietnam war vet with no context of how Anton got to him and we never

of how Anton got to him and we never

of how Anton got to him and we never find out either

thanks Coen Brothers thanks number seven

thanks Coen Brothers thanks number seven Vincent Vega pulp fiction you know what

Vincent Vega pulp fiction you know what

Vincent Vega pulp fiction you know what they call a quarter pounder with cheese

they call a quarter pounder with cheese

they call a quarter pounder with cheese and pear clearly an ensemble cast movie

and pear clearly an ensemble cast movie

and pear clearly an ensemble cast movie but after spending the better part of an

but after spending the better part of an

but after spending the better part of an hour solely with John Travolta we think

hour solely with John Travolta we think

hour solely with John Travolta we think it’s fair to start placing bets on who

it’s fair to start placing bets on who

it’s fair to start placing bets on who our favorite character might be making

our favorite character might be making

our favorite character might be making the biggest impression in the film

the biggest impression in the film

the biggest impression in the film Vincent Vega is not the most friendly of

Vincent Vega is not the most friendly of

Vincent Vega is not the most friendly of mental Bush but we were hoping that

mental Bush but we were hoping that

mental Bush but we were hoping that wouldn’t come back to bite him sadly it

wouldn’t come back to bite him sadly it

wouldn’t come back to bite him sadly it does and within seconds our star is gone

does and within seconds our star is gone

does and within seconds our star is gone without a single word in his goodbye it

without a single word in his goodbye it

without a single word in his goodbye it just goes to show that no matter how

just goes to show that no matter how

just goes to show that no matter how important to the plot you might be you

important to the plot you might be you

important to the plot you might be you can still get robbed on your death scene

number 6 Joe Brody Godzilla fan drop

number 6 Joe Brody Godzilla fan drop after starring as Walter White on TV

after starring as Walter White on TV

after starring as Walter White on TV Bryan Cranston was the king of the world

Bryan Cranston was the king of the world

Bryan Cranston was the king of the world alongside the meth industry so why would

alongside the meth industry so why would

alongside the meth industry so why would you axe him out of your film in its

you axe him out of your film in its

you axe him out of your film in its first half page frequent teasers and

first half page frequent teasers and

first half page frequent teasers and trailers led fans to believe that the

trailers led fans to believe that the

trailers led fans to believe that the small screen chemistry teacher was the

small screen chemistry teacher was the

small screen chemistry teacher was the star attraction alongside his co-star

star attraction alongside his co-star

star attraction alongside his co-star Godzilla but what we got was sadly much

Godzilla but what we got was sadly much

Godzilla but what we got was sadly much different

delivering a fantastic performance as he

delivering a fantastic performance as he goes along Joe Brody succumbs to

goes along Joe Brody succumbs to

goes along Joe Brody succumbs to injuries in a helicopter after he was

injuries in a helicopter after he was

injuries in a helicopter after he was harmed while trying to escape the

harmed while trying to escape the

harmed while trying to escape the monster before things in the movie can

monster before things in the movie can

monster before things in the movie can really get going

Cranston put on a brilliant performance

Cranston put on a brilliant performance and the film is now remembered for his

and the film is now remembered for his

and the film is now remembered for his early death being a missed opportunity

early death being a missed opportunity

early death being a missed opportunity we’re losing him Joe can you hear me

we’re losing him Joe can you hear me

we’re losing him Joe can you hear me he’s going into afib give me another epi

he’s going into afib give me another epi

he’s going into afib give me another epi one milligram number five

one milligram number five

one milligram number five Scott Summers / Cyclops x-men The Last

Scott Summers / Cyclops x-men The Last

Scott Summers / Cyclops x-men The Last Stand this film promised an epic fight

Stand this film promised an epic fight

Stand this film promised an epic fight with mutants of all shapes and sizes

with mutants of all shapes and sizes

with mutants of all shapes and sizes including those who need to wear cool

including those who need to wear cool

including those who need to wear cool sunglasses all the time team Scott but

sunglasses all the time team Scott but

sunglasses all the time team Scott but the one-eyed Newton is axed in act

the one-eyed Newton is axed in act

the one-eyed Newton is axed in act number one after being killed by his

number one after being killed by his

number one after being killed by his resurrected girlfriends within minutes

resurrected girlfriends within minutes

resurrected girlfriends within minutes with no chance to even complete his

with no chance to even complete his

with no chance to even complete his story it’s reported that James Marsden

story it’s reported that James Marsden

story it’s reported that James Marsden didn’t mind having a smaller role in

didn’t mind having a smaller role in

didn’t mind having a smaller role in this third x-men installment but

this third x-men installment but

this third x-men installment but personally we could have done with a

personally we could have done with a

personally we could have done with a little more Cyclops

number four captain james t kirk Star

number four captain james t kirk Star Trek generations he’s the famous

Trek generations he’s the famous

Trek generations he’s the famous Starfleet captain that brought together

Starfleet captain that brought together

Starfleet captain that brought together generations of fans so perhaps he might

generations of fans so perhaps he might

generations of fans so perhaps he might find his end on the bridge of a starship

find his end on the bridge of a starship

find his end on the bridge of a starship or gracefully through old age with a

or gracefully through old age with a

or gracefully through old age with a twinkle in his eye

ah no how about getting crushed by a

ah no how about getting crushed by a rusty bridge and said and make it

rusty bridge and said and make it

rusty bridge and said and make it different oh yes we made a difference

different oh yes we made a difference

different oh yes we made a difference the prestige and legacy of William

the prestige and legacy of William

the prestige and legacy of William Shatner Kirk is engrained into

Shatner Kirk is engrained into

Shatner Kirk is engrained into everyone’s minds as generations was his

everyone’s minds as generations was his

everyone’s minds as generations was his seventh Star Trek film appearance but

seventh Star Trek film appearance but

seventh Star Trek film appearance but also his last they started

but the captain of the enterprise so

but the captain of the enterprise so after fighting Klingons on a dying

after fighting Klingons on a dying

after fighting Klingons on a dying planet and going back in time it’s a

planet and going back in time it’s a

planet and going back in time it’s a simple bridge that finishes them off

number three Bane the Dark Knight Rises

number three Bane the Dark Knight Rises a mask of the moon babe

a mask of the moon babe

a mask of the moon babe not even Gotham’s reckoning can get out

not even Gotham’s reckoning can get out

not even Gotham’s reckoning can get out of a cheap debt Cruiser could be after

of a cheap debt Cruiser could be after

of a cheap debt Cruiser could be after destroying the Dark Knight himself and

destroying the Dark Knight himself and

destroying the Dark Knight himself and sending him into a pit for months on end

sending him into a pit for months on end

sending him into a pit for months on end fans and audience expected and wanted a

fans and audience expected and wanted a

fans and audience expected and wanted a fantastic final showdown between the two

fantastic final showdown between the two

fantastic final showdown between the two Titans of DC brother what we got was a

Titans of DC brother what we got was a

Titans of DC brother what we got was a stab in the back or gut in this case by

stab in the back or gut in this case by

stab in the back or gut in this case by Talia al Ghul who has a disappointing

Talia al Ghul who has a disappointing

Talia al Ghul who has a disappointing death all her own but how shall bane

death all her own but how shall bane

death all her own but how shall bane overcome the odds well he won’t because

overcome the odds well he won’t because

overcome the odds well he won’t because Catwoman either drives into Bane or

Catwoman either drives into Bane or

Catwoman either drives into Bane or shoots him or something happens

literally blinkin you miss it this death

literally blinkin you miss it this death had fans leaving the theater genuinely

had fans leaving the theater genuinely

had fans leaving the theater genuinely confused about whether or not Bane was

confused about whether or not Bane was

confused about whether or not Bane was actually dead about the whole no guns

actually dead about the whole no guns

actually dead about the whole no guns thing I’m not sure I feel as strongly

thing I’m not sure I feel as strongly

thing I’m not sure I feel as strongly about it as you do number two picks mute

about it as you do number two picks mute

about it as you do number two picks mute and Bishop alien 3 what about bishop who

and Bishop alien 3 what about bishop who

and Bishop alien 3 what about bishop who should the droid that crashed with me

should the droid that crashed with me

should the droid that crashed with me within minutes of the opening titles

within minutes of the opening titles

within minutes of the opening titles making their appearance

making their appearance

making their appearance three of the four survivors from the

three of the four survivors from the

three of the four survivors from the last alien movie are snapped up before

last alien movie are snapped up before

last alien movie are snapped up before our eyes quiet

our eyes quiet

our eyes quiet after narrowly avoiding the perils of

after narrowly avoiding the perils of

after narrowly avoiding the perils of aliens a face hugger begins its attack

aliens a face hugger begins its attack

aliens a face hugger begins its attack on the remaining survivors naturally

on the remaining survivors naturally

on the remaining survivors naturally they escape right except they don’t and

they escape right except they don’t and

they escape right except they don’t and are left for dead and buried before the

are left for dead and buried before the

are left for dead and buried before the audience can find their seats of course

audience can find their seats of course

audience can find their seats of course it would have been difficult to explain

it would have been difficult to explain

it would have been difficult to explain why nude was six years older all of a

why nude was six years older all of a

why nude was six years older all of a sudden but that still isn’t an excuse

sudden but that still isn’t an excuse

sudden but that still isn’t an excuse for this what the actual hell Hey

for this what the actual hell Hey

for this what the actual hell Hey feeling my legs hurt before we unveil

feeling my legs hurt before we unveil

feeling my legs hurt before we unveil our topic here are a few honorable

our topic here are a few honorable

our topic here are a few honorable mentions

sarah connor was cremated in mexico her

sarah connor was cremated in mexico her friends scattered her ashes in the sea

friends scattered her ashes in the sea

friends scattered her ashes in the sea distort dis weapons in accordance with

distort dis weapons in accordance with

distort dis weapons in accordance with her will number one

her will number one

her will number one Boba Fett Star Wars Episode six Return

Boba Fett Star Wars Episode six Return

Boba Fett Star Wars Episode six Return of the Jedi

of the Jedi

of the Jedi no disintegration as you wish

no disintegration as you wish

no disintegration as you wish everyone’s favorite stoic and silent

everyone’s favorite stoic and silent

everyone’s favorite stoic and silent bounty hunter deserved far far better

bounty hunter deserved far far better

bounty hunter deserved far far better than this you may take Captain solo to

than this you may take Captain solo to

than this you may take Captain solo to Jabba the Hutt after I have Skywalker

Jabba the Hutt after I have Skywalker

Jabba the Hutt after I have Skywalker he’s no good to me dig his rustic

he’s no good to me dig his rustic

he’s no good to me dig his rustic aesthetic is only a highlight on top of

aesthetic is only a highlight on top of

aesthetic is only a highlight on top of his cool attitude as Boba Fett

his cool attitude as Boba Fett

his cool attitude as Boba Fett associates himself with whoever pays

associates himself with whoever pays

associates himself with whoever pays best rather than any specific moral code

best rather than any specific moral code

best rather than any specific moral code he’s all yours bounty hunter but it’s

he’s all yours bounty hunter but it’s

he’s all yours bounty hunter but it’s all ruined when Han Solo accidentally

all ruined when Han Solo accidentally

all ruined when Han Solo accidentally whacks Boba Fett in his back and sends

whacks Boba Fett in his back and sends

whacks Boba Fett in his back and sends him rocketing to be eaten by the Sarlacc

him rocketing to be eaten by the Sarlacc

him rocketing to be eaten by the Sarlacc turning the vicious bounty hunter into a

turning the vicious bounty hunter into a

turning the vicious bounty hunter into a cartoon character the loudest piece of

cartoon character the loudest piece of

cartoon character the loudest piece of dialogue he ever has is a Wimpy shriek

dialogue he ever has is a Wimpy shriek

dialogue he ever has is a Wimpy shriek as he’s digested over several thousand

as he’s digested over several thousand

as he’s digested over several thousand years for shame so do you agree with our

years for shame so do you agree with our

years for shame so do you agree with our list which big screen characters do you

list which big screen characters do you

list which big screen characters do you think deserved a better death you are

think deserved a better death you are

think deserved a better death you are terminated

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hard pipetting to go to work on the homes

pipetting to go to work on the homes

pipetting to go to work on the homes here with a pair of pliers and a

here with a pair of pliers and a

here with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch

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