Shutter Island Syndrome

When the original premise of a movie is more interesting than the twist.

"Man, that movie was good, but I really just wanted to watch detective Leo investigate a mystery at the insane asylum on this creepy island."

"Yeah, I guess that's why they call it Shutter Island Syndrome."

by FartinScorpeese May 23, 2021

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Shutter Island

When a situation takes an extremely unexpected turn/twist

Shutter Island! Oscar Pistorius kicked the door down when he heard gunshots!?

by Symbolic19 January 2, 2022

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Chicken shittery

A deal or situation that will end up going awry because the plan was fraudulent from the beginning.

My car deal with Jesse was a total chicken shittery.

by Savagebtch1000 March 14, 2021

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shutter shades

Sweet ass glasses. fetured in kayne wests videoooooo.

OMG what are those glasses called?
SHUTTER SHADES.

by Sessle June 16, 2008

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shutter

To shutter or shuttering means that you don't do anything or you chill. The term was coined by SCA students in 2007. You can also add the year you graduated to it: shutter '08.

We are so going to have a shutter day.

Everyone shuttered in Spanish today.

by Emily Jane B. May 26, 2008

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