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Aired on Sunday evening during the 2009 edition of the MTV Movie Awards, this video takes a look at one of the most hilarious action-movie cliche: Heroes walking away from explosions in slow-motion.

How many movies can you identify?

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Someone, somewhere thought this would be a good idea. You can almost picture the pitch, probably born in committee:

I know! I know! Let’s put a giant shark… I mean a GIANT shark in a movie with, with, with a giant octopus! The biggest octopus you’ve ever seen, no, even bigger than that! And then they fight each other! It’ll be great, and we’ll get some big name stars, too!

Can it be possible? A “moderfied” Mater that does a drift race thought the streets of Tokyo against an import? Check it out:

If you really think hard about it, you’ll find that the 2009 Star trek movie plot is very similar to the Star Wars plot. Captain Kirk is just like Luke Skywalker, Spock like Han Solo. Check it out:

How better to express your nerdy love? From the movie Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.

The soundtrack. It can make or break a movie. Music can add so much to a film and the movie is a 3D concert film performed by the Jonas Brothers. The right selection of music and songs can make a world of difference, and it’s hilarious when you see completely inappropriate music in a movie.

Copyright laws, according to Disney. No, this wasn’t authorized by Disney.