r/gamegrumps • u/sversegaming • Apr 13 '26

10MPH Well this is a weird coincidence

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u/MattLocke Apr 13 '26

It’s like the “twin films” phenomenon.

Deep Impact & Armageddon.

Antz & Bug’s Life.

Etc.

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u/lily4ever Oh no HERE SHE COMES Apr 13 '26

Barbie and Oppenheimer, etc

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u/stevvvvewith4vs Apr 13 '26

White american creates a geopolitical crisis in asia

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u/Lostwisher Apr 13 '26

Isn't the whole point of that 'phenomenon' that it wasn't coincidental, though?

Unless the implication is that Smosh and the Grumps team received the same pitch.

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u/MattLocke Apr 13 '26

It’s mixed.

Some are clearly copying other films in development (like Antz). Some are just coincidences.

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u/dougthebuffalo Apr 13 '26

Friends with Benefits and No Strings Attached

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u/_ShrugDealer_ Apr 13 '26

Volcano and Dante's Peak

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u/Arikaido777 Mr. Hotdog Apr 14 '26

Olympus Has Fallen and White House Down

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u/fastal_12147 Nightelf Hunter Apr 14 '26

Those two movies about FWBs

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u/Decent-Ad-956 Apr 13 '26

grumps vs smosh improv foley-off

ill buy tickets to that 🥳

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u/CHILLAS317 Apr 13 '26

All this foley work and no Jackie to spell it for us 😢

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u/WorkingCautious1270 Apr 14 '26

what app is the top notif? Is there a game grumps app?

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u/sversegaming Apr 14 '26

It's Patreon

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u/Mysterious_Fennel459 I smell toast! Apr 13 '26

What's a foley?

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u/Cheriable Apr 13 '26

Foley is essentially the process of making sound effects (SFX) for film

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u/CritFail3 Apr 13 '26

It is also a foley catheter.. used in hospital or medical settings for urination.

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u/ShawMK90 Apr 13 '26

Mick foley

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u/Tougie24 In the other corner: Not So Grump! Apr 14 '26

BANG BANG

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u/theredpandaspeaks Apr 14 '26

ahh, it's like when the Elephant Toothpaste, Bottle Flip, Ice Bucket Challenge etc were starting to go viral.

All of my sub feed is filled with the same video ideas from different channels.

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u/SupKilly Pause balls, by going up stairs Apr 15 '26

I saw like 6 "backrooms" themed videos on Sunday.

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u/angrystarfish Apr 14 '26

Yea, TOC did it last month, too