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#MillennialAMovie

#MillennialAMovie

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Updated Oct 26, 2017 at 01:07PM EDT by Adam.

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About

#MillennialAMovie is a hashtag game in which Twitter users take popular movie titles and slightly edit them to make the films be about the plight of Millennials.

Origin

On October 25th, 2017, Twitter account @TagFemmes[1] tweeted an invitation to Twitter users to play "#MillennialAMovie" as part of popular hashtag-game account, @HashtagRoundup. Their tweet gained 23 retweets and 47 likes.


Tag Femmes @TagFemmes Follow Let's play #MillennialAMovie with @TagFemmes! @HelenMaryMe @robyndwoskin Part of @HashtagRoundup! OTaqFemmes invites vouto play Millennia!AMOVIe With @HelenMaryMe @RobynDwoskin Part of @HashtagRoundu

Spread

Quickly after the introduction of the hashtag, it began trending on Twitter, as thousands of Twitter users added their twist on the game. Moviefone[2] was one of the first media outlets to cover the hashtag, and major outlets including Buzzfeed,[3] Huffington Post,[4] Refinery29,[5] and more. The majority of the jokes were text based and popular examples gained several hundreds of retweets. For example, a joke by @MitchellBader riffing on Star Wars gained over 480 retweets (shown below, left). Another popular joke posted by @edwin_g15 riffed on Get Rich or Die Trying and gained over 330 retweets (shown below, right).


Blair Mitch Project @MitchellBader Follow Star Wars: A New Hope, Who Dis? #MillennialAMovie 9:31 AM-25 Oct 2017 Edwin-1.1 @edwin_g15 Follow Get Rich or Die Trying to Pay Off Student Loans. #MillennialAMovie 5:51 PM-25 Oct 2017

Various Examples


Rick Canton Follow @TheRickCanton Gone with the Climate Change #MillennialAMovie #TLP @oreooo_b Follow can't afford a Home Alone #MillennialAMovie GIF 2015 FOX 7:54 AM-25 Oct 2017 David Prock @DavidProck Follow The Trigger Movie #MillennialAMovie GIF 11:51 AM-25 Oct 2017 Michael Vine @MichaelGVine Follow Meme Girls #MillennialAMovie 10:31 AM-25 Oct 2017 Rishabh Sharma @im_srishabh21 Follow Beauty And The Bae #MillennialAMovie 10:29 AM-25 Oct 2017 184 Retweets 715 Likes

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External References

[1] Twitter – @TagFemmes

[2] Moviefone – The #MillennialAMovie Twitter Hashtag Is the Hilarious Meme You Need Today

[3] Buzzfeed – Twitter Asked People To "Millennial A Movie" And I Literally Can't Even With The Answers

[4] Huffington Post – Your Favorite Movies Just Got An Amusing Millennial Twist

[5] Refinery29 – Twitter Is Renaming Movies With A Millennial Twist

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