Five Films To Use As Icebreakers

When trying to break the ice with a movie discussion, it’s best to stick with what’s popular. While it’s a good idea to understand the average demographic you’re socializing with, here are five films that you can use as an icebreaker, anywhere!

1. Dirty Dancing:

If you’re going to talk to a woman, this is a great one to bring up; it’s just classic. With Patrick Swayze, you really can’t go wrong! Also, Hollywood is doing a remake of the film right now, and this will add more to its conversation potential.

2. Office Space:

This film is insanely quotable.The full explanation can be found at http://omg.yahoo.com/news/patrick-swayzes-widow-approves-of-dirty-dancing-remake/69569 With many great, memorable scenes to choose from, everyone will get the chance to pick one and add to the conversation.

3. Monty Python and the Holy Grail:

This is a timeless comedy classic. As a icebreaker, it’s an easy test of a person’s sense of humor and character.

4. The Matrix:

It’s a movie that can be a catalyst for interesting conversations. Out of everything, it probably has the most segue opportunities.

5. Twilight:

Very few people have a middle ground with this film. It’s really one that’s loved or hated, and it could lead into some lengthy conversations.