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What is the first immediate sign that a movie is going to suck? (piefed.social)
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[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 8 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

If it's a comedy: the first joke.

But there's always exceptions to any rule. I recently watched Spaceballs (yes, first time) and it would normally fall under "suck", but it got increasingly better as it went along.