The Poster The Plot

The Poster The Plot

Updated Apr 12, 2020 at 07:34AM EDT by Y F.

Added Apr 09, 2020 at 09:38AM EDT by Sophie.

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The Poster The Plot refers to posts comparing the poster of a film or television show to the actual plot. The comparisons began on Twitter in April 2020 and typically involved a screenshot of a humorous scene or image referring to a humorous scene representing the plot.

Origin

On April 6th, 2020, Twitter user @eyesvvideshut[2] compared the movie poster for Brokeback Mountain to the plot which was represented as the two main characters kissing (shown below). The tweet garnered over 128,400 likes and 21,700 retweets in three days.


gina @eyesvvideshut the poster: the plot: BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN 11:25 AM · Apr 6, 2020 · Twitter for Android

Spread

On April 6th, 2020, Twitter users began using the format to compare the plot and poster of other films and series. Twitter users @ahooel[3] and @BNA93085960[4] posted comparisons which received over 3,400 likes and 300 likes respectively in three days.


Ahoo @ahooel The Poster: The Plot: HANNIBAL COMPLETE SEASON THE 6:07 PM · Apr 6, 2020 · Twitter for iPhone хх.XII @BNA93085960 The poster: The plot: MEONE, PLEASE GIVE US SOME TOILET PAP 9:24 PM · Apr 6, 2020 · Twitter for Android

The next day, Twitter user @javeighyw[5] compared the Her movie poster to the plot represented by Plankton and Karen of SpongeBob SquarePants (shown below). The tweet gained over 67,900 likes and 10,000 retweets in two days. Mashable[1] published an article on the poster the plot tweets.


javeigh @javeighyw the poster the plot her 10:32 AM Apr 7, 2020 · Twitter for iPhone

Various Examples


Evan Ross Katz @evanrosskatz the poster: the plot: CAniau CATAL SEX 4NR CITY THE MOVIE 12:20 PM · Apr 7, 2020 · Twitter Web App *general hulianax @PartyyGhoull the posters the plot PRANK IBRO AND THE FUTURG VIOLONTS B-ARB-1EBS STOMKCING death spe LTHERMOUTH 6:21 AM · Apr 7, 2020 · Twitter for Android Fabulous! @MsAartByHeart The poster The plot Khives 11:48 AM · Apr 7, 2020 · Twitter for Android

Search Interest

External References

[1] Mashable – Movie The Poster The Plot

[2] Twitter – eyesvvideshut

[3] Twitter – ahooel

[4] Twitter – BNA93085960

[5] Twitter – javeighyw

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