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Top 10 Fourth Wall Breaking Characters in Movies and TV


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down our picks for the top ten fourth wall breaking characters sure and

wall breaking characters sure and

wall breaking characters sure and monkeys might fly out of my butt

monkeys might fly out of my butt

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looking at those characters who didn’t

looking at those characters who didn’t care that they were in a movie or

care that they were in a movie or

care that they were in a movie or television show they’d still stop

television show they’d still stop

television show they’d still stop everything and give us a piece of their

everything and give us a piece of their

everything and give us a piece of their mind oh don’t get me wrong number 10

mind oh don’t get me wrong number 10

mind oh don’t get me wrong number 10 Jordan Belfort the wolf of Wall Street I

Jordan Belfort the wolf of Wall Street I

Jordan Belfort the wolf of Wall Street I know you’re not following what I’m

know you’re not following what I’m

know you’re not following what I’m saying anyway right that’s that’s okay

saying anyway right that’s that’s okay

saying anyway right that’s that’s okay that doesn’t matter Belfort was a

that doesn’t matter Belfort was a

that doesn’t matter Belfort was a stockbroker in the 1990s who pleaded

stockbroker in the 1990s who pleaded

stockbroker in the 1990s who pleaded guilty to fraud and crimes linked to

guilty to fraud and crimes linked to

guilty to fraud and crimes linked to stock market manipulation basically he’s

stock market manipulation basically he’s

stock market manipulation basically he’s the evil corporate villain you always

the evil corporate villain you always

the evil corporate villain you always see in those 80s movies except he was a

see in those 80s movies except he was a

see in those 80s movies except he was a real person my name is Jordan Belfort

real person my name is Jordan Belfort

real person my name is Jordan Belfort not him me the movie based on his book

not him me the movie based on his book

not him me the movie based on his book was well received and featured a number

was well received and featured a number

was well received and featured a number of fourth-wall breaking moments was that

of fourth-wall breaking moments was that

of fourth-wall breaking moments was that yodeling I just heard or did you just

yodeling I just heard or did you just

yodeling I just heard or did you just say what I thought you said the

say what I thought you said the

say what I thought you said the technique is used brilliantly to bring

technique is used brilliantly to bring

technique is used brilliantly to bring the audience closer to the character and

the audience closer to the character and

the audience closer to the character and also help them to understand the

also help them to understand the

also help them to understand the complicated details of his corrupt world

complicated details of his corrupt world

complicated details of his corrupt world since he isn’t exactly an honest man

since he isn’t exactly an honest man

since he isn’t exactly an honest man though though for it often leaves us

though though for it often leaves us

though though for it often leaves us guessing what’s real and what’s a

guessing what’s real and what’s a

guessing what’s real and what’s a product of his drug-fueled mind was all

product of his drug-fueled mind was all

product of his drug-fueled mind was all this legal absolutely not

this legal absolutely not

this legal absolutely not number 9 Zack Morris Saved by the Bell

number 9 Zack Morris Saved by the Bell

number 9 Zack Morris Saved by the Bell yeah this is horrible I just meant to

yeah this is horrible I just meant to

yeah this is horrible I just meant to get a car if I don’t find a way out of

get a car if I don’t find a way out of

get a car if I don’t find a way out of this my wife at Bayside is over we can

this my wife at Bayside is over we can

this my wife at Bayside is over we can still hear the theme song in our heads

still hear the theme song in our heads

still hear the theme song in our heads every time we walk down a school hallway

every time we walk down a school hallway

every time we walk down a school hallway or read about Dustin diamonds latest

or read about Dustin diamonds latest

or read about Dustin diamonds latest antics the show featured some goofball

antics the show featured some goofball

antics the show featured some goofball acting and writing but it remained a

acting and writing but it remained a

acting and writing but it remained a staple of the 90s a large part of that

staple of the 90s a large part of that

staple of the 90s a large part of that was due to the character of Zack Morris

was due to the character of Zack Morris

was due to the character of Zack Morris gee I wonder why they don’t like him

gee I wonder why they don’t like him

gee I wonder why they don’t like him every so often he paused the show and

every so often he paused the show and

every so often he paused the show and speak directly to the audience to make

speak directly to the audience to make

speak directly to the audience to make sure we understood what a predicament he

sure we understood what a predicament he

sure we understood what a predicament he was in that week so that when he

was in that week so that when he

was in that week so that when he inevitably got out of it we’d be all the

inevitably got out of it we’d be all the

inevitably got out of it we’d be all the more impressed why did I say that number

more impressed why did I say that number

more impressed why did I say that number 8 Wayne Campbell Wayne’s World

8 Wayne Campbell Wayne’s World

8 Wayne Campbell Wayne’s World my name is Wayne Campbell I live in

my name is Wayne Campbell I live in

my name is Wayne Campbell I live in Aurora Illinois we’re beginning to

Aurora Illinois we’re beginning to

Aurora Illinois we’re beginning to notice a distinct 90s flavor on this

notice a distinct 90s flavor on this

notice a distinct 90s flavor on this list was there something about that

list was there something about that

list was there something about that decade of grunge and high fashion that

decade of grunge and high fashion that

decade of grunge and high fashion that lent itself to fourth-wall breaking

lent itself to fourth-wall breaking

lent itself to fourth-wall breaking characters no probably not

characters no probably not

characters no probably not when Campbell is one of Mike Meyers

when Campbell is one of Mike Meyers

when Campbell is one of Mike Meyers earliest and funniest characters

earliest and funniest characters

earliest and funniest characters stopping the movie for some hilariously

stopping the movie for some hilariously

stopping the movie for some hilariously obvious product placements and making

obvious product placements and making

obvious product placements and making constant inside and self-aware jokes to

constant inside and self-aware jokes to

constant inside and self-aware jokes to the camera it might happen you’d even

the camera it might happen you’d even

the camera it might happen you’d even stop the ending and redo the whole thing

stop the ending and redo the whole thing

stop the ending and redo the whole thing with a scooby-doo twist followed by a

with a scooby-doo twist followed by a

with a scooby-doo twist followed by a mega happy final curtain given I think

mega happy final curtain given I think

mega happy final curtain given I think you see the mega happy end

you see the mega happy end

you see the mega happy end laughs but mega happy ending that’s

laughs but mega happy ending that’s

laughs but mega happy ending that’s doable number seven Malcolm Malcolm in

doable number seven Malcolm Malcolm in

doable number seven Malcolm Malcolm in the Middle

the Middle

the Middle my name is nappy I don’t know what the

my name is nappy I don’t know what the

my name is nappy I don’t know what the best thing that child it is at some

best thing that child it is at some

best thing that child it is at some point it stops Frankie Muniz plate

point it stops Frankie Muniz plate

point it stops Frankie Muniz plate that’s too smart for his britches school

that’s too smart for his britches school

that’s too smart for his britches school boy perfectly Malcolm would often stop

boy perfectly Malcolm would often stop

boy perfectly Malcolm would often stop the story in its tracks to speak

the story in its tracks to speak

the story in its tracks to speak directly to us making sure we understood

directly to us making sure we understood

directly to us making sure we understood just how ridiculous his family was or

just how ridiculous his family was or

just how ridiculous his family was or how absurd his situation was what is my

how absurd his situation was what is my

how absurd his situation was what is my face no he doesn’t have a chance our

face no he doesn’t have a chance our

face no he doesn’t have a chance our favorite scenes were when he thought he

favorite scenes were when he thought he

favorite scenes were when he thought he was being really smart only to be

was being really smart only to be

was being really smart only to be thwarted by one of his brothers or his

thwarted by one of his brothers or his

thwarted by one of his brothers or his overbearing mother making the troubles

overbearing mother making the troubles

overbearing mother making the troubles he’d have with his offbeat family all

he’d have with his offbeat family all

he’d have with his offbeat family all the more relatable granted this isn’t

the more relatable granted this isn’t

the more relatable granted this isn’t scientific but the fact that Reese can’t

scientific but the fact that Reese can’t

scientific but the fact that Reese can’t get brain freeze has to prove something

get brain freeze has to prove something

get brain freeze has to prove something number six

number six

number six Bernie Mac the Bernie Mac show I’m gonna

Bernie Mac the Bernie Mac show I’m gonna

Bernie Mac the Bernie Mac show I’m gonna kill one monkey

kill one monkey

kill one monkey listen here America raising kids isn’t

listen here America raising kids isn’t

listen here America raising kids isn’t easy raising someone else’s kids is even

easy raising someone else’s kids is even

easy raising someone else’s kids is even worse and no one had quite as hilarious

worse and no one had quite as hilarious

worse and no one had quite as hilarious a view on life as a parent as Bernie Mac

a view on life as a parent as Bernie Mac

a view on life as a parent as Bernie Mac his seemingly mean attitude towards the

his seemingly mean attitude towards the

his seemingly mean attitude towards the kids was often juxtaposed hilariously

kids was often juxtaposed hilariously

kids was often juxtaposed hilariously against his obviously caring actions

against his obviously caring actions

against his obviously caring actions making the show that much more endearing

making the show that much more endearing

making the show that much more endearing if one of those kids coughing doesn’t

if one of those kids coughing doesn’t

if one of those kids coughing doesn’t cover their mouth I should have the

cover their mouth I should have the

cover their mouth I should have the right to pop him upside here we haven’t

right to pop him upside here we haven’t

right to pop him upside here we haven’t even mentioned the funny rants and raves

even mentioned the funny rants and raves

even mentioned the funny rants and raves directed at us and America in general

directed at us and America in general

directed at us and America in general which would so often have a great moral

which would so often have a great moral

which would so often have a great moral to them as well sometimes he just needed

to them as well sometimes he just needed

to them as well sometimes he just needed to get things off his chest and we’re

to get things off his chest and we’re

to get things off his chest and we’re here to listen and I spend another day

here to listen and I spend another day

here to listen and I spend another day with another minute I probably would

with another minute I probably would

with another minute I probably would have number five Rob Gordon

have number five Rob Gordon

have number five Rob Gordon high-fidelity for pens first news

high-fidelity for pens first news

high-fidelity for pens first news occasion misery do you like top-ten

occasion misery do you like top-ten

occasion misery do you like top-ten lists then you kind of have this guy to

lists then you kind of have this guy to

lists then you kind of have this guy to thank for them Rob Gordon was a pioneer

thank for them Rob Gordon was a pioneer

thank for them Rob Gordon was a pioneer in the art of list making with his top

in the art of list making with his top

in the art of list making with his top fives in this early 2000s dramedy top 5

fives in this early 2000s dramedy top 5

fives in this early 2000s dramedy top 5 things I miss about Laura one sense of

things I miss about Laura one sense of

things I miss about Laura one sense of humor the story revolves around the

humor the story revolves around the

humor the story revolves around the record store owner and him obsessively

record store owner and him obsessively

record store owner and him obsessively making top 5 lists the movie even starts

making top 5 lists the movie even starts

making top 5 lists the movie even starts with him talking directly to us about

with him talking directly to us about

with him talking directly to us about his top 5 breakups all-time top

his top 5 breakups all-time top

his top 5 breakups all-time top most memorable breakups other lists

most memorable breakups other lists

most memorable breakups other lists include top five dream jobs top five

include top five dream jobs top five

include top five dream jobs top five things Rob misses about Laura and top

things Rob misses about Laura and top

things Rob misses about Laura and top five songs about death he was truly a

five songs about death he was truly a

five songs about death he was truly a list making legend and clearly never ran

list making legend and clearly never ran

list making legend and clearly never ran out of ideas she does this thing in bed

out of ideas she does this thing in bed

out of ideas she does this thing in bed when she can’t get to sleep she got a

when she can’t get to sleep she got a

when she can’t get to sleep she got a half moans and then rubs your feet

half moans and then rubs your feet

half moans and then rubs your feet together an equal number at times it

together an equal number at times it

together an equal number at times it just kills me

just kills me

just kills me number four I’ll be singer any halt what

number four I’ll be singer any halt what

number four I’ll be singer any halt what do you do when you get stuck on a movie

do you do when you get stuck on a movie

do you do when you get stuck on a movie line with a guy like this behind you

line with a guy like this behind you

line with a guy like this behind you Woody Allen has made a career out of

Woody Allen has made a career out of

Woody Allen has made a career out of talking awkwardly to the camera

talking awkwardly to the camera

talking awkwardly to the camera none of his characters so perfectly

none of his characters so perfectly

none of his characters so perfectly demonstrates his ability to have

demonstrates his ability to have

demonstrates his ability to have conversations with the audience like

conversations with the audience like

conversations with the audience like Alvy Singer from the oscar-winning Annie

Alvy Singer from the oscar-winning Annie

Alvy Singer from the oscar-winning Annie Hall you know you know you’re always

Hall you know you know you’re always

Hall you know you know you’re always trying to get things to come out perfect

trying to get things to come out perfect

trying to get things to come out perfect in art because it’s real difficult in

in art because it’s real difficult in

in art because it’s real difficult in life in fact the movie opens up with

life in fact the movie opens up with

life in fact the movie opens up with I’ll be speaking directly to the camera

I’ll be speaking directly to the camera

I’ll be speaking directly to the camera with a lengthy monologue boy the food at

with a lengthy monologue boy the food at

with a lengthy monologue boy the food at this place is really terrible the other

this place is really terrible the other

this place is really terrible the other one says he I know and such small

one says he I know and such small

one says he I know and such small portions it’s the epitome of precious

portions it’s the epitome of precious

portions it’s the epitome of precious and witty writing and it’s a technique

and witty writing and it’s a technique

and witty writing and it’s a technique that Woody Allen would continue using

that Woody Allen would continue using

that Woody Allen would continue using this character uses humor and charm

this character uses humor and charm

this character uses humor and charm especially when he’s expressing his

especially when he’s expressing his

especially when he’s expressing his anxieties and insecurities to us I can’t

anxieties and insecurities to us I can’t

anxieties and insecurities to us I can’t believe his family number three Frank

believe his family number three Frank

believe his family number three Frank Underwood house of cards and Gaffney we

Underwood house of cards and Gaffney we

Underwood house of cards and Gaffney we had our own brand of diplomacy up to

had our own brand of diplomacy up to

had our own brand of diplomacy up to this point most of the characters and

this point most of the characters and

this point most of the characters and their on-camera monologues in this list

their on-camera monologues in this list

their on-camera monologues in this list have been on the humorous side but this

have been on the humorous side but this

have been on the humorous side but this one starts to get a bit more serious I

one starts to get a bit more serious I

one starts to get a bit more serious I have no patience for useless things in

have no patience for useless things in

have no patience for useless things in this series premiere Frank starts his

this series premiere Frank starts his

this series premiere Frank starts his dialogue with us as he’s putting a dog

dialogue with us as he’s putting a dog

dialogue with us as he’s putting a dog out of its misery

out of its misery

out of its misery for a moment we can’t tell if he’s

for a moment we can’t tell if he’s

for a moment we can’t tell if he’s talking to the dog or us or maybe we’re

talking to the dog or us or maybe we’re

talking to the dog or us or maybe we’re the same thing to him in other scenes he

the same thing to him in other scenes he

the same thing to him in other scenes he gives us valuable if cutthroat lessons

gives us valuable if cutthroat lessons

gives us valuable if cutthroat lessons in ruthlessness what’s more he also

in ruthlessness what’s more he also

in ruthlessness what’s more he also gives us a fascinating look behind the

gives us a fascinating look behind the

gives us a fascinating look behind the scenes of American politics the office

scenes of American politics the office

scenes of American politics the office of Trent yes here we go again

of Trent yes here we go again

of Trent yes here we go again number two Deadpool Deadpool oh hello

number two Deadpool Deadpool oh hello

number two Deadpool Deadpool oh hello strangely there’s nothing quite as

strangely there’s nothing quite as

strangely there’s nothing quite as satisfying as being lectured and quipped

satisfying as being lectured and quipped

satisfying as being lectured and quipped out while the Merc with a mouth does

out while the Merc with a mouth does

out while the Merc with a mouth does some murdering let’s count him down Wade

some murdering let’s count him down Wade

some murdering let’s count him down Wade Wilson didn’t start out as an iconic

Wilson didn’t start out as an iconic

Wilson didn’t start out as an iconic fourth wall breaking character but in

fourth wall breaking character but in

fourth wall breaking character but in the comics he slowly took on that role

the comics he slowly took on that role

the comics he slowly took on that role over time he even jokes about looking

over time he even jokes about looking

over time he even jokes about looking like Ryan Reynolds at one point that’s

like Ryan Reynolds at one point that’s

like Ryan Reynolds at one point that’s an inside joke if we have ever heard one

an inside joke if we have ever heard one

an inside joke if we have ever heard one fourth wall break inside a fourth-wall

fourth wall break inside a fourth-wall

fourth wall break inside a fourth-wall break that’s like 16 walls now that the

break that’s like 16 walls now that the

break that’s like 16 walls now that the infamous mutant has taken his talents to

infamous mutant has taken his talents to

infamous mutant has taken his talents to the big screen we get to see him make a

the big screen we get to see him make a

the big screen we get to see him make a fool of the industry and even pay homage

fool of the industry and even pay homage

fool of the industry and even pay homage to other fourth wall breaking characters

to other fourth wall breaking characters

to other fourth wall breaking characters you’re still here

it’s over before we unveil our topic

it’s over before we unveil our topic here are a few honorable mentions I mean

here are a few honorable mentions I mean

here are a few honorable mentions I mean what do you think you think they’d send

what do you think you think they’d send

what do you think you think they’d send a chance you’re on their side aren’t you

when I really AM a collateralized debt

when I really AM a collateralized debt obligation it’s important understand

obligation it’s important understand

obligation it’s important understand because it’s what allowed a housing

because it’s what allowed a housing

because it’s what allowed a housing crisis to become a nationwide economic

crisis to become a nationwide economic

crisis to become a nationwide economic disaster

disaster

disaster number one Ferris Bueller Ferris

number one Ferris Bueller Ferris

number one Ferris Bueller Ferris Bueller’s Day Off you’re still here it’s

Bueller’s Day Off you’re still here it’s

Bueller’s Day Off you’re still here it’s over are you still here

over are you still here

over are you still here the list is over go home okay not really

the list is over go home okay not really

the list is over go home okay not really John Hughes was a legendary writer and

John Hughes was a legendary writer and

John Hughes was a legendary writer and director and one of the movies he’s best

director and one of the movies he’s best

director and one of the movies he’s best known for is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

known for is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

known for is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off about a precocious teen who ditches

about a precocious teen who ditches

about a precocious teen who ditches school for possibly one of the greatest

school for possibly one of the greatest

school for possibly one of the greatest days ever how could I possibly be

days ever how could I possibly be

days ever how could I possibly be expected to handle school in a day like

expected to handle school in a day like

expected to handle school in a day like this throughout the movie Ferris gives

this throughout the movie Ferris gives

this throughout the movie Ferris gives us insights into his family life his

us insights into his family life his

us insights into his family life his friends problems and his plans with his

friends problems and his plans with his

friends problems and his plans with his girlfriend Sloan first is a surprisingly

girlfriend Sloan first is a surprisingly

girlfriend Sloan first is a surprisingly unpassed mystic kit and that’s why we

unpassed mystic kit and that’s why we

unpassed mystic kit and that’s why we like 20 bucks says he’s sitting in his

like 20 bucks says he’s sitting in his

like 20 bucks says he’s sitting in his car debating about whether or not he

car debating about whether or not he

car debating about whether or not he should go out do you agree with our

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