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down our picks for the top ten
down our picks for the top ten fake out deaths in movies ten for this
fake out deaths in movies ten for this
fake out deaths in movies ten for this list we’re taking a look at big screen
list we’re taking a look at big screen
list we’re taking a look at big screen characters that were supposedly
characters that were supposedly
characters that were supposedly permanently dead but turned out to still
permanently dead but turned out to still
permanently dead but turned out to still be alive
we’re excluding characters that
we’re excluding characters that purposely faked their deaths because we
purposely faked their deaths because we
purposely faked their deaths because we have another list for that also a
have another list for that also a
have another list for that also a spoiler alert is probably called for
spoiler alert is probably called for
spoiler alert is probably called for number 10 Harry Potter Harry Potter and
number 10 Harry Potter Harry Potter and
number 10 Harry Potter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part-2 I’m ready to
the Deathly Hallows part-2 I’m ready to
the Deathly Hallows part-2 I’m ready to die
die
die as the Harry Potter series came to its
as the Harry Potter series came to its
as the Harry Potter series came to its epic conclusion many fans had one
epic conclusion many fans had one
epic conclusion many fans had one question on their minds would Harry make
question on their minds would Harry make
question on their minds would Harry make it out alive
it out alive
it out alive does it hurt dying in a shocking turn of
does it hurt dying in a shocking turn of
does it hurt dying in a shocking turn of events it’s revealed that our hero is a
events it’s revealed that our hero is a
events it’s revealed that our hero is a Horcrux and must sacrifice himself to
Horcrux and must sacrifice himself to
Horcrux and must sacrifice himself to defeat Voldemort Harry Potter
come to die as the Dark Lord casts the
come to die as the Dark Lord casts the avada kedavra spell it appears there’s
avada kedavra spell it appears there’s
avada kedavra spell it appears there’s no going back
upon arriving in limbo however Harry
upon arriving in limbo however Harry finds that this was all part of
finds that this was all part of
finds that this was all part of Dumbledore’s master plan Voldemort has
Dumbledore’s master plan Voldemort has
Dumbledore’s master plan Voldemort has the elder one true and the snakes still
the elder one true and the snakes still
the elder one true and the snakes still alive yeah
alive yeah
alive yeah after a bittersweet reunion with his
after a bittersweet reunion with his
after a bittersweet reunion with his mentor Harry returns to his body for one
mentor Harry returns to his body for one
mentor Harry returns to his body for one last duel with Voldemort Harry truly
last duel with Voldemort Harry truly
last duel with Voldemort Harry truly lives up to his title as the Boy Who
lives up to his title as the Boy Who
lives up to his title as the Boy Who Lived
number nine sergeant James Bucky Barnes
number nine sergeant James Bucky Barnes Captain America the First Avenger we
Captain America the First Avenger we
Captain America the First Avenger we only got about 10 second window you
only got about 10 second window you
only got about 10 second window you missed that window
missed that window
missed that window we’re bugs on a windshield there seems
we’re bugs on a windshield there seems
we’re bugs on a windshield there seems to be a rule in superhero movies that
to be a rule in superhero movies that
to be a rule in superhero movies that every heroes best friend either needs to
every heroes best friend either needs to
every heroes best friend either needs to tragically die or live long enough to
tragically die or live long enough to
tragically die or live long enough to see himself become the villain it’s me
see himself become the villain it’s me
see himself become the villain it’s me he’s Dean come on I thought you did
he’s Dean come on I thought you did
he’s Dean come on I thought you did saw your smaller Steve Rogers isn’t able
saw your smaller Steve Rogers isn’t able
saw your smaller Steve Rogers isn’t able to save his pal Bucky during a train
to save his pal Bucky during a train
to save his pal Bucky during a train assault as he plummets to his apparent
assault as he plummets to his apparent
assault as he plummets to his apparent death since this is a Marvel movie
death since this is a Marvel movie
death since this is a Marvel movie however no major characters stay dead
however no major characters stay dead
however no major characters stay dead why where we going future about 70 years
why where we going future about 70 years
why where we going future about 70 years later Captain America once again crosses
later Captain America once again crosses
later Captain America once again crosses paths with Bucky who’s been brainwashed
paths with Bucky who’s been brainwashed
paths with Bucky who’s been brainwashed into becoming the Winter Soldier okey
into becoming the Winter Soldier okey
into becoming the Winter Soldier okey who the hell is Bucky
who the hell is Bucky
who the hell is Bucky this revelation comes as a major blow to
this revelation comes as a major blow to
this revelation comes as a major blow to Rogers who was just starting a new
Rogers who was just starting a new
Rogers who was just starting a new bromance with Falcon you know me no I
bromance with Falcon you know me no I
bromance with Falcon you know me no I number eight Marty McFly back to the
number eight Marty McFly back to the
number eight Marty McFly back to the future part three Marty McFly certainly
future part three Marty McFly certainly
future part three Marty McFly certainly knows how to fake his audience out first
knows how to fake his audience out first
knows how to fake his audience out first he pulled that stunt on the roof and
he pulled that stunt on the roof and
he pulled that stunt on the roof and back to the future part two
then in the following sequel he took us
then in the following sequel he took us by surprise yet again what’s your name
by surprise yet again what’s your name
by surprise yet again what’s your name dude
dude
dude Marc Eastwood Clint Eastwood who got a
Marc Eastwood Clint Eastwood who got a
Marc Eastwood Clint Eastwood who got a stupid name is Ed during a standoff with
stupid name is Ed during a standoff with
stupid name is Ed during a standoff with Mad Dog Tannen Marty attempts to take
Mad Dog Tannen Marty attempts to take
Mad Dog Tannen Marty attempts to take the high road Mad Dog isn’t willing to
the high road Mad Dog isn’t willing to
the high road Mad Dog isn’t willing to live and let live however and fires on
live and let live however and fires on
live and let live however and fires on his unarmed opponent I thought we could
his unarmed opponent I thought we could
his unarmed opponent I thought we could settle this like men
settle this like men
settle this like men you thought wrong dude lucky for Marty
you thought wrong dude lucky for Marty
you thought wrong dude lucky for Marty he’s picked up a few tricks by watching
he’s picked up a few tricks by watching
he’s picked up a few tricks by watching Old Spaghetti Westerns starring Clint
Old Spaghetti Westerns starring Clint
Old Spaghetti Westerns starring Clint Eastwood Marty doesn’t kill Tannen but
Eastwood Marty doesn’t kill Tannen but
Eastwood Marty doesn’t kill Tannen but he does appropriately knock him out into
he does appropriately knock him out into
he does appropriately knock him out into a wagon of manure running gags that’s
a wagon of manure running gags that’s
a wagon of manure running gags that’s good number seven Gandalf the Grey the
good number seven Gandalf the Grey the
good number seven Gandalf the Grey the Lord of the Rings the Fellowship of the
Lord of the Rings the Fellowship of the
Lord of the Rings the Fellowship of the Ring
the Lord of the Rings is a franchise of
the Lord of the Rings is a franchise of numerous fake out deaths and none had a
numerous fake out deaths and none had a
numerous fake out deaths and none had a greater impact on us than Gandalf the
greater impact on us than Gandalf the
greater impact on us than Gandalf the greys some of you may be thinking that
greys some of you may be thinking that
greys some of you may be thinking that Gandalf does not belong on this list
Gandalf does not belong on this list
Gandalf does not belong on this list since he technically did fall to his
since he technically did fall to his
since he technically did fall to his demise in the Fellowship of the Ring
demise in the Fellowship of the Ring
demise in the Fellowship of the Ring cover your food it was undeniably a
cover your food it was undeniably a
cover your food it was undeniably a tearful death that left everybody
tearful death that left everybody
tearful death that left everybody devastated thing is though he comes back
devastated thing is though he comes back
devastated thing is though he comes back alive and well in the two towers as
alive and well in the two towers as
alive and well in the two towers as Gandalf the White you are tracking the
Gandalf the White you are tracking the
Gandalf the White you are tracking the footsteps of two young hobbits in our
footsteps of two young hobbits in our
footsteps of two young hobbits in our books being resurrected still counts as
books being resurrected still counts as
books being resurrected still counts as deceiving the audience show yourself
in any case we’re just glad Gandalf
in any case we’re just glad Gandalf lived to fight another day I have a
lived to fight another day I have a
lived to fight another day I have a pacifier and death to bandage kid words
pacifier and death to bandage kid words
pacifier and death to bandage kid words with a witless worm number six Karl die
with a witless worm number six Karl die
with a witless worm number six Karl die hard okay mother Karl isn’t your average
hard okay mother Karl isn’t your average
hard okay mother Karl isn’t your average throw away movie henchmen as he sought
throw away movie henchmen as he sought
throw away movie henchmen as he sought vengeance for the death of his younger
vengeance for the death of his younger
vengeance for the death of his younger brother Karl and John McClane ultimately
brother Karl and John McClane ultimately
brother Karl and John McClane ultimately have a thrilling fight and while McClane
have a thrilling fight and while McClane
have a thrilling fight and while McClane beats karl to a bloody pulp Karl knows
beats karl to a bloody pulp Karl knows
beats karl to a bloody pulp Karl knows how to take the punishment we’re both
how to take the punishment we’re both
how to take the punishment we’re both professionals this is personal although
professionals this is personal although
professionals this is personal although their confrontation ultimately appears
their confrontation ultimately appears
their confrontation ultimately appears to have Karl hung out to dry he somehow
to have Karl hung out to dry he somehow
to have Karl hung out to dry he somehow resurfaces in the end to take one last
resurfaces in the end to take one last
resurfaces in the end to take one last shot at McClane property damage
shot at McClane property damage
shot at McClane property damage interfering with police business in the
interfering with police business in the
interfering with police business in the midst of all the mayhem however sergeant
midst of all the mayhem however sergeant
midst of all the mayhem however sergeant al Powell steps up and triumphantly
al Powell steps up and triumphantly
al Powell steps up and triumphantly redeems himself
huh carl winslow killed another guy
huh carl winslow killed another guy named carl how do you like that
number five
number five Mardi Makowski the cabin in the woods
Mardi Makowski the cabin in the woods
Mardi Makowski the cabin in the woods clear stop here the cabin in the woods
clear stop here the cabin in the woods
clear stop here the cabin in the woods has a ton of fun with similar horror
has a ton of fun with similar horror
has a ton of fun with similar horror tropes and archetypes just remember that
tropes and archetypes just remember that
tropes and archetypes just remember that guy was a trout
what have you been up to in another
what have you been up to in another movie Marty Mackowski would just be the
movie Marty Mackowski would just be the
movie Marty Mackowski would just be the stoner loser who bites the dust
stoner loser who bites the dust
stoner loser who bites the dust early on I dare you to make out with
early on I dare you to make out with
early on I dare you to make out with anything
anything
anything that moose over there I’m Marty have you
that moose over there I’m Marty have you
that moose over there I’m Marty have you ever seen a moose before at first it
ever seen a moose before at first it
ever seen a moose before at first it looks like that’s exactly what happens
looks like that’s exactly what happens
looks like that’s exactly what happens to him as he’s dragged away by zombies
to him as he’s dragged away by zombies
to him as he’s dragged away by zombies my parents free I think I’m such a
my parents free I think I’m such a
my parents free I think I’m such a burner just when it appears that the
burner just when it appears that the
burner just when it appears that the movies wrapping up however Marty comes
movies wrapping up however Marty comes
movies wrapping up however Marty comes back with a vengeance and sets out to
back with a vengeance and sets out to
back with a vengeance and sets out to take down the big bad facility hi
take down the big bad facility hi
take down the big bad facility hi not bad for a human sacrifice everybody
not bad for a human sacrifice everybody
not bad for a human sacrifice everybody labeled as the fool I’m so sorry I was
labeled as the fool I’m so sorry I was
labeled as the fool I’m so sorry I was shot you I probably wouldn’t have hey I
shot you I probably wouldn’t have hey I
shot you I probably wouldn’t have hey I totally kid number 4 Billy Loomis scream
totally kid number 4 Billy Loomis scream
totally kid number 4 Billy Loomis scream don’t you blame the movies movies don’t
don’t you blame the movies movies don’t
don’t you blame the movies movies don’t create psychos movies make psychos poor
create psychos movies make psychos poor
create psychos movies make psychos poor creation before there was the cabin in
creation before there was the cabin in
creation before there was the cabin in the woods there was this meta horror
the woods there was this meta horror
the woods there was this meta horror movie like scary huh
movie like scary huh
movie like scary huh what’s your favorite scary I don’t know
what’s your favorite scary I don’t know
what’s your favorite scary I don’t know scream cleverly keeps the audience
scream cleverly keeps the audience
scream cleverly keeps the audience guessing about whether or not Billy
guessing about whether or not Billy
guessing about whether or not Billy Loomis really is ghost face I don’t
Loomis really is ghost face I don’t
Loomis really is ghost face I don’t really believe in motive Sid I mean did
really believe in motive Sid I mean did
really believe in motive Sid I mean did norman bates have a motive no did they
norman bates have a motive no did they
norman bates have a motive no did they ever really decided why hannibal lecter
ever really decided why hannibal lecter
ever really decided why hannibal lecter like to you people don’t think so after
like to you people don’t think so after
like to you people don’t think so after getting stabbed to death by the masked
getting stabbed to death by the masked
getting stabbed to death by the masked killer
killer
killer it seems that Billy is no longer a
it seems that Billy is no longer a
it seems that Billy is no longer a suspect
suspect
suspect Sidney Billy what down
his murder was all staged however with
his murder was all staged however with corn syrup substituting for blood hmm
corn syrup substituting for blood hmm
corn syrup substituting for blood hmm corn sir same stuff these four pig’s
corn sir same stuff these four pig’s
corn sir same stuff these four pig’s blood and carry eventually Billy is
blood and carry eventually Billy is
blood and carry eventually Billy is taken out for real or is he after all
taken out for real or is he after all
taken out for real or is he after all the killer always comes back for a final
the killer always comes back for a final
the killer always comes back for a final scare not in Sidney’s movie though
scare not in Sidney’s movie though
scare not in Sidney’s movie though careful this is the moment when the
careful this is the moment when the
careful this is the moment when the supposedly dead killer comes back to
supposedly dead killer comes back to
supposedly dead killer comes back to life for one last scare number three the
life for one last scare number three the
life for one last scare number three the t800 The Terminator I’ll be back the
t800 The Terminator I’ll be back the
t800 The Terminator I’ll be back the Terminator would not be The Terminator
Terminator would not be The Terminator
Terminator would not be The Terminator if he were so easily terminated get out
if he were so easily terminated get out
if he were so easily terminated get out blowing up in a truck may completely
blowing up in a truck may completely
blowing up in a truck may completely burn off the t800 flesh but that’s not
burn off the t800 flesh but that’s not
burn off the t800 flesh but that’s not about to stop him from completing his
about to stop him from completing his
about to stop him from completing his mission
rising out of the rubble the
rising out of the rubble the endoskeleton continues to pursue our
endoskeleton continues to pursue our
endoskeleton continues to pursue our heroes into a factory where Kyle blows
heroes into a factory where Kyle blows
heroes into a factory where Kyle blows them up again with another pipe bomb so
them up again with another pipe bomb so
them up again with another pipe bomb so now the t800 is dead right nope
now the t800 is dead right nope
now the t800 is dead right nope his torso keeps hunting Sarah until he’s
his torso keeps hunting Sarah until he’s
his torso keeps hunting Sarah until he’s flattened in a hydraulic press you’re
flattened in a hydraulic press you’re
flattened in a hydraulic press you’re terminated
so now the t800 is dead right
so now the t800 is dead right well yeah but a storm is still coming
well yeah but a storm is still coming
well yeah but a storm is still coming and it absolutely will not stop ever
and it absolutely will not stop ever
and it absolutely will not stop ever until you are dead number two Alex
until you are dead number two Alex
until you are dead number two Alex Forrest fatal attraction you won’t
Forrest fatal attraction you won’t
Forrest fatal attraction you won’t answer my calls you change your number I
answer my calls you change your number I
answer my calls you change your number I mean I’m not gonna be ignored Dan even
mean I’m not gonna be ignored Dan even
mean I’m not gonna be ignored Dan even when she appears to be dead Alex Forrest
when she appears to be dead Alex Forrest
when she appears to be dead Alex Forrest will not be ignored your stupid speech
will not be ignored your stupid speech
will not be ignored your stupid speech in an intense bathtub role Dan holds his
in an intense bathtub role Dan holds his
in an intense bathtub role Dan holds his stalker underwater and drowns her
Alex takes her last breath dan and the
Alex takes her last breath dan and the audience are finally able to rest easy
audience are finally able to rest easy
audience are finally able to rest easy oh no alex is still alive look out Dan
oh no alex is still alive look out Dan
oh no alex is still alive look out Dan she’s got a knife whoo
she’s got a knife whoo
she’s got a knife whoo it’s okay Beth came prepared with a gun
it’s okay Beth came prepared with a gun
it’s okay Beth came prepared with a gun if you ever come to my family again I’ll
if you ever come to my family again I’ll
if you ever come to my family again I’ll kill you you understand many critics
kill you you understand many critics
kill you you understand many critics argued that fatal attraction should have
argued that fatal attraction should have
argued that fatal attraction should have stuck with its alternate ending of Alex
stuck with its alternate ending of Alex
stuck with its alternate ending of Alex killing herself in an attempt to frame
killing herself in an attempt to frame
killing herself in an attempt to frame Dan
instead of going the slasher movie
instead of going the slasher movie fake-out route admit it though this
fake-out route admit it though this
fake-out route admit it though this scene never fails to make you jump out
scene never fails to make you jump out
scene never fails to make you jump out of your seat don’t you ever be festive
of your seat don’t you ever be festive
of your seat don’t you ever be festive before we get to our top pick here are
before we get to our top pick here are
before we get to our top pick here are some honorable mentions
number one Freddy Krueger a Nightmare on
number one Freddy Krueger a Nightmare on Elm Street classic horror movie monsters
Elm Street classic horror movie monsters
Elm Street classic horror movie monsters like Freddy Krueger never die no
like Freddy Krueger never die no
like Freddy Krueger never die no seriously they never die i star then
seriously they never die i star then
seriously they never die i star then he’s got the main character can figure
he’s got the main character can figure
he’s got the main character can figure out Freddy’s weakness confront their
out Freddy’s weakness confront their
out Freddy’s weakness confront their fears and seemingly overcome the villain
in the end however Freddy’s never gonna
in the end however Freddy’s never gonna stop coming for you it makes for an
stop coming for you it makes for an
stop coming for you it makes for an immortal ending to a Nightmare on Elm
immortal ending to a Nightmare on Elm
immortal ending to a Nightmare on Elm Street as Freddy lets Nessie know that
Street as Freddy lets Nessie know that
Street as Freddy lets Nessie know that he’s still out there
Freddy might have pulled the rug out
Freddy might have pulled the rug out from under us this time but there’s no
from under us this time but there’s no
from under us this time but there’s no way he’ll fake us out again in any of
way he’ll fake us out again in any of
way he’ll fake us out again in any of the sequels remakes or crossovers do you
the sequels remakes or crossovers do you
the sequels remakes or crossovers do you agree with our list
agree with our list
agree with our list what big screen fake out death caught
what big screen fake out death caught
what big screen fake out death caught you off guard
don’t worry nobody dies in this story
don’t worry nobody dies in this story they just get really big boo-boos
they just get really big boo-boos
they just get really big boo-boos for more entertaining top 10s published
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