15 Most Hilariously Inaccurate Movie Titles
No, Nightcrawler isn't a comic book movie, and The Neverending Story...ends.
There's a lot at stake with a movie title: get it right and you've instantly got audiences in the palm of your hand, but screw it up and you're potentially throwing millions of dollars down the drain straight away. Whichever side they fall into, these 15 movies were all given ludicrous titles which above all else just seemed wildly inaccurate on the surface. Sure, the producers might have an ulterior motive which makes sense commercially or resonates once audiences have seen the film, but at face value, they don't make a whole lot of sense. From sequels which deviate heavily enough from the formula to barely earn the right to retain the original title, to ironic titles which juxtapose the wrong turn of phrase for dramatic effect, and movies intentionally mislabeled in order to mislead audiences, these 15 movies are hilariously not at all reflective of the final product. Take these names literally and you're gonna have a bad time, so it's a good idea to actually do some background reading and never just buy a movie ticket on the basis of a title...unless you like to live dangerously. Without any further ado, here are the 15 most hilariously inaccurate movie titles you're likely to find...