#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly is the funniest thing on Twitter this week – here are the highlights

There’s a new trending topic on Twitter that you should be looking out for, especially if you love movies. The #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly hashtag seems to be pretty self-explanatory. You get a one-line explanation for movie plots, and the best results so far have been spectacularly funny.

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Here are some of the best #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly movie explanations:

https://twitter.com/XXIPilots/status/676215556064870400

Home Alone, but on Mars. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/hEGcxL8Glj

— Raz (@raztweets) December 13, 2015

Group spends 9 hours returning jewelry.#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/0JblTqCBtG

— Eser Unsalan (@eserunsalan) December 14, 2015

Gay couple treks across middle earth to destroy jewelry stolen from a homeless man #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/C7WiVUBs7I

— Ant🏁 (@TweetsOpenDoors) December 13, 2015

Rare endangered aquatic creature murdered by small town blue collar sheriff. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/V3B8VfzyNg

— Jeff Dye (@JeffDye) December 14, 2015

A team of scientists agree to a questionable proposition in order to secure grant funding. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/EH9cihbpfs

— John Borghi (@JohnBorghi) December 13, 2015

https://twitter.com/TrancewithMe/status/676194318781034496
https://twitter.com/JohnNoAthon/status/676321412441899008
https://twitter.com/Alastair_JB/status/676305019826798592

#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly Father reunites with long lost son, wants him to take over the family business pic.twitter.com/8hvHseel8Z

— Mitch Poppe (@MitchPoppe) December 13, 2015

Neglected sociopathic child tries to murder 2 homeless men. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/KniQ2RoMKw

— unemployed mint juul pod fiend (@catholicnun420) December 14, 2015

Disturbed child repeatedly attempts to murder petty crooks #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/PKYNfIYLne

— Matt D. Wilson (@TheMattDWilson) December 14, 2015

German scientist helps allies win WW2 thanks to his pioneering work with steroids #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/CPIFvmZyIe

— Jim Vejvoda (@JimVejvoda) December 13, 2015

The heroes win in the opening scene, so they create a villain for the rest of the movie. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/mOKGft8gMv

— Batman (@Batmancanseeyou) December 13, 2015

Environmental catastrophe accidentally creates world populated by super models #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/lf6m2P51Tq

— Greg Pollowitz (@GPollowitz) December 13, 2015

A family's first Airbnb experience goes very wrong.#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/djHxNx75sw

— Jan Mieszkowski (@janmpdx) December 13, 2015

#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 90 lb man takes performance-enhancing drugs, punches nazis, takes a nap pic.twitter.com/BNOx4IwJ3Y

— sheriff badtweets (@luckycl0ve) December 14, 2015

drunk guy keeps losing his transportation. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/kQXLD8L6m1

— hayley-jayne (@hayleyjayneGD) December 13, 2015

A creepy old man tricks a boy to go back in time so he can kiss his mother #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/fPIffm1zIO

— Arclegger (@Arclegger) December 13, 2015

Professor has unusually productive sabbatical #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/eDbqGzDrc7

— Shane Caldwell (@superhelical) December 13, 2015

An alcoholic orphan and his boss burn down his family home.
#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/Y3rPu0mXFG

— Eddie Love (@EddieLove44) December 13, 2015

#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly Paranoid billionaire afraid of immigrant pic.twitter.com/mCKj8zfg6C

— maggie serota (@maggieserota) December 13, 2015

A garbage man takes up gardening to impress a woman. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/ZBbfApT6oJ

— Adam Wilson (@theleanover) December 13, 2015

https://twitter.com/ali_frederick/status/676360379212161024

Girl leaves guy to die in Atlantic Ocean for painting her naked 😂#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/UtSSNoJNRb

— Monica (@TrulyMonica) December 14, 2015

#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly
An Evil bald guy tried to kill the same kid for 7 years and still didn't. pic.twitter.com/p5LQZ6d67w

— harry potter stuff (@theHPfacts) December 14, 2015

Boy spends 7 years being a third wheel #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/W9G4hYcyIn

— Jessica Seaborn (@Jessica_Seaborn) December 14, 2015

https://twitter.com/thisisclerkie/status/676352574551801856

#ExplainAFilmPlotBadly a series of naps pic.twitter.com/QBmR2whUbA

— Yao and 608 others (@yao_aboagye) December 14, 2015

Terrorist destroys local town to show how corrupt their capitalist society is #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/S3RZq3xmOG

— levi (@leviwrfl) December 14, 2015

https://twitter.com/SueChainzz/status/676283042814550016

Disturbed child repeatedly attempts to murder petty crooks #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly pic.twitter.com/PKYNfIYLne

— Matt D. Wilson (@TheMattDWilson) December 14, 2015

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