Spoiler alert! : the badass book of movie plots / Created by Steven Espinoza, Kathleen Killian Fernandez and Chris Vander Kaay.

"Why we all love Hollywood Cliches!"--Cover

1 Fantasy Epic p. 8
2 Gangster Film p. 14
3 Costume Drama p. 20
4 Creepy Kid Film p. 26
5 War Film p. 32
6 Alien Invasion Film p. 38
7 Slasher Film p. 44
8 Modern Martial Arts Action p. 50
9 Young Adult Dystopian Romance p. 56
10 Spaceship Thriller p. 62
11 Christmas Film p. 68
12 Romantic Comedy p. 74
13 Spy Adventure p. 80
14 Buddy Action Comedy p. 86
15 Time Travel Sci-Fi p. 92
16 Animal Attack Horror p. 98
17 Showbiz Drama p. 104
18 Jungle Exploration Drama p. 110
19 Western Revenge Film p. 116
20 Film Noir Detective Story p. 122
21 Atomic Bug/Creature Sci-Fi p. 128
22 1950s Melodrama p. 134
23 Animated Family Film p. 140
24 Inspirational Teacher Drama p. 146
25 Disaster Movie p. 152
26 Courtroom Drama p. 158
27 Serial Killer Thriller p. 164
28 Exorcism Horror p. 170
29 Superhero Origin Film p. 176
30 Erotic Thriller p. 182
31 Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi p. 188
32 Spooky Old House Horror p. 194
33 Prison Drama p. 200
34 Heist Movie p. 206
35 Road Movie p. 212
36 Teen Sex Comedy p. 218
37 Political Conspiracy Thriller p. 224
38 Zombie Film p. 230.

Celebrate Hollywood film-making in all its formulaic and predictable glory. Spoiler Alert! takes 38 mainstream movie genres, from 'Teen Sex Comedy' and 'Buddy Action Comedy' to 'Film Noir Detective Thriller' and 'Alien Invasion Thriller', and through detailed illustrations reveals what makes them so hilariously recognizable - the plots, the key lines of dialogue, the essential visuals, the crucial characters and even the indispensable props!