Verbal Backspaces in Animated Films.
- In Beauty and the Beast:LeFou: That crazy old loon! He needs all the help he can get!
Gaston: (laughs uproariously)
Belle: Don't talk about my father that way!
Gaston: Yeah! Don't talk about her father that way! - BoBoiBoy: The Movie: Yaya and Ying call BoBoiBoy and ask him if he knows what day it is today. He replies "International Canteen Day?" much to their anger, and he merely repeats what the girls say when they do tell him the answer. BoBoiBoy claims that he hasn't forgot, he was just goofing around.Yaya: Do you remember what day it is today?
BoBoiBoy: Uh, of course. International Canteen Day, right?
Ying: What "International Canteen Day"?!
Yaya and Ying: Today is our camping trip!
BoBoiBoy: Yes, yes I remember! Our camping trip! - The Hunchback of Notre Dame:
- Quasimodo does this when he and Frollo go over their alphabet.Frollo: A.
Quasimodo: Abomination.
Frollo: B?
Quasimodo: Blasphemy.
Frollo: C?
Quasimodo: C-C-Contrition.
Frollo: D?
Quasimodo: Damnation.
Frollo: E?
Quasimodo: Eternal damnation.
Frollo: Good. F? (sips his drink)
Quasimodo: Festival.
(Frollo does a Spit Take and then glares at Quasimodo)
Frollo: Excuse me?
Quasimodo: F-F-Forgiveness! - Later when Quasimodo turns down Esmeralda's offer to escape with her to the Court of Miracles:Esmeralda: Alright, then I'll come to see you.
Quasimodo: Here? But the soldiers, and Frollo...
Esmeralda: I'll come after sunset.
Quasimodo: But a-a-at sunset, I ring the evening mass. A-A-And after that, I clean the cloisters, a-and then I ring the vespers, and...(Esmeralda kisses him on the cheek)
Quasimodo: ...Whatever's good for you.
- Quasimodo does this when he and Frollo go over their alphabet.
- Kung Fu Panda:Shifu: Master, that panda is not the Dragon Warrior! He wasn't even meant to be here! It was an accident!
Oogway: There are no accidents.
Shifu: (sighs) Yes, I know. You've said that already. Twice.
Oogway: Well, that was no accident either.
Shifu: Thrice. - The LEGO Movie:Vitruvius: Your [Emmet's] training beings now.
Robo-Cowboys: Hey, piano-man, open up!
Vitruvius: Your training begins later! - In Megamind, after Roxanne's report:Hal: Wow, okay, the stuff they make you read on air, that's un-freakin'-believable. It's crazy!
Roxanne: I wrote that piece myself, Hal.
Hal: What I was trying to say was, I can't believe that in our modern society, they let actual art get onto the news.
Roxanne: Nice save, Hal! - NIMONA (2023):Nimona: You need the squire? Then let's go kill—GET him. Let's go GET him.
- Planes:Roper: Are you familiar with the racing fuel additive, nitromethane?
Chug: Oh, yeah! Zip juice! Go-go punch! That stuff'll blur your vision and slur your spee—
Roper: It's illegal.
Chug: I mean, totally illegal. Wouldn't know what it looks like. Yeah. You were saying? - In The Road to El Dorado when Tulio and Miguel first set off to find the treasure.Miguel: (dramatically cutting away foliage) The trail that we blaze! (the foliage falls, revealing solid stone behind it) (points to the side) That trail that we blaze!
- Robots:Crank: Yeah, 'cause there's seven of us, and only one of you.
[Madame Gaskett's minions appear]
Fender: Let's see. There's seven of us and eight...nine...
Crank: Did you count that one?
Fender: I think so. Will you all quit moving around? It's so frustrating! I think I counted one of you twice! - Shrek:Donkey: Wow. Who would want to live in a dump like that?
Shrek: That would be my home.
Donkey: And it is lovely! You know, you're really quite a decorator. It's amazing what you've done with such a modest budget. I like that boulder. That is a nice boulder.- And after that:
Donkey: Please, I don't wanna go back there! You don't know what it's like to be considered a freak! (beat) Well, maybe you do. But that's why we gotta stick together!- As Shrek and Donkey are going to rescue Princess Fiona, Shrek says that ogres are like onions. When Donkey claims that this is because they both stink, Shrek says "yes", only to immediately say "no!" right after — because while ogres do stink, he was trying to make a point about Hidden Depths.
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: When Peter B. Parker tries to shill Miles' abilities to the other spiders, he ends up having to constantly backpedal until even he realizes that Miles isn't completely ready to join the group.Peter B. Parker: This kid can turn himself invisible! Watch this, he can do it... now!
Miles Morales: I can't do it on command...
Peter B. Parker: He can't do it on command! But it is cool. Show them the zappy thing, Miles.
Miles Morales: I can't do it on command.
Peter B. Parker: He can't do it on command! But he can do so much more, like what else do you do?
Miles Morales: Just those two things.
Peter B. Parker: Just those two things. - Steven Universe: The Movie: After learning exactly what Pink Diamond did to Spinelnote , Steven says "I can't believe Mom did that to you..." Then, as if recalling all the lies she told and mistakes she made, he sheepishly glances aside and adds "Actually, I can totally believe it."
