Quotes / Unhand Them, Villain!

Batgirl: Let the kid go, Joker!
Joker: I'm trying to!

— The Batman

"Unhand her, Dan Backslide! Unhand her, Dan Backslide! Unhand her, Dan Backslide! Hey, we're getting in a rut."

— Tom Dover, The Dover Boys

Violet: Let her go, she's done nothing to you!
Count Olaf: Well, if you really want me to let her go I will, but even a stupid brat like you might realise that if I let her go, or more accurately if I had my comrade let her go, Sunny might not survive the fall to the ground; that's a thirty foot tower, which is a very long way for a very small person to fall, even when she's inside a cage. But if you insist...

— A Series of Unfortunate Events

What was that? Put Nathaniel down? As you wish...

—Nimrod, Big Finish Doctor Who: Project Twilight

Honey Lemon: Blobby, let go of Krei.
Krei: Wording, people!

—Big Hero 6: The Series, "Big Roommates 2"

Sam: (being held over a garbage chute) So how about you guys just let me go?
Sam: (face-down in a garbage bin) As soon as I said it, I knew it was the wrong thing to say.

—Freefall

Alien: Place projectile weapon on the ground!

Farmer: [Cocks shotgun] You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold dead fingers.

Alien: Your proposal is acceptable.

— Men in Black

Batman: Let her go!
Joker: Very poor choice of words.

The Dark Knight

Drop my mom now! (Beat) Um... let me rephrase that.

— Riff, to a demon dangling his mother off the top of the Empire State Building, Sluggy Freelance

Carmen Sandiego: Hand him over!

(The Crawfish King is handed over by the Cleaners)

Paper Star: If you insist.

Carmen Sandiego: I meant to me...

— Carmen Sandiego

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