Fans discuss the 20+ worst kept film secrets of all time: 'It's so mental what they put in trailers'

There's nothing quite like the mix of excitement and dread that comes with a new movie trailer. You're ready for surprises, twists, maybe a jaw-dropping moment that will make you gasp in the theater, but have you ever run into the scenario where the trailer has already spoiled it all? It's the modern equivalent of someone yelling the ending before you've even bought a ticket.

Movie fans have been weighing in on some of the worst kept secrets in film history. Plot twists that should have landed with a bang, climaxes that were telegraphed from the first five minutes, and entire storylines handed away in marketing materials. It's almost impressive how much a studio can reveal without any shame.

From franchise finales to indie favorites, fans are calling out every “duh, we all saw that coming” moment, and the commentary is amazing. People love dissecting trailers, posters, and interviews for even the tiniest hint of spoilers, and they never miss a chance to roast filmmakers for underestimating the audience.
So buckle up, because these are the 20+ worst kept film secrets of all time. And yes, you’ll probably be thinking, how did they put that in the trailer?!
What's the worst kept secret in film history?

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