@infatuation
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@infatuation Baby corn haters, assemble.
@infatuation
Instagram · Clip
@infatuation Baby corn haters, assemble.
Performance
Video #46173 · Clip
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Dakota Johnson expresses her strong dislike for baby corn, holding a piece up for emphasis. Anne Hathaway laughs in agreement, and they both question who actually enjoys it, with Johnson concluding it's not good anywhere. Hathaway theorizes that its popularity persists only because of a scene in the movie 'Big' with Tom Hanks, and the video ends with both actresses revealing they are allergic to corn.
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What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook · 55%
ANNE HATHAWAY & DAKOTA JOHNSON VS. BABY CORN
Verbal hook · 10%
What?
Visual hook · 35%
Dakota Johnson holds up a single piece of baby corn with a look of disgust, in front of a colorful platter of fruits and vegetables.
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The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
A speaker makes a bold, universally-phrased negative judgment about a common, polarizing subject, immediately establishing a strong point of view.
Payoff
A surprising and comedic synchronized reveal that creates a moment of connection and provides a satisfying resolution to the shared complaint.
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The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Shared Conspiracy
Two speakers bond over a shared, strong dislike for a common subject, escalating their critique into a humorous conspiracy before revealing a surprising, shared personal reason for their opinion.
The Universal Rejection
The first speaker makes an absolute, negative declaration about a subject, framing a personal opinion as a universal truth to invite agreement or disagreement.
The Ally's Agreement
The second speaker validates the initial declaration with enthusiastic agreement, confirming the shared perspective and establishing a united front against the subject.
The Existential Critique
The speakers collaboratively question the fundamental purpose and value of the subject, escalating the critique from simple preference to a judgment on its right to exist.
The Pop Culture Theory
One speaker introduces a humorous, external theory, often referencing pop culture, to explain the subject's paradoxical existence or popularity, adding a layer of relatable commentary.
The Synchronized Reveal
The speakers unveil a surprising, shared personal connection or reason for their opinion, which serves as a final punchline and recontextualizes the entire discussion.
Baby corn haters, assemble.
title · beginning
ANNE HATHAWAY & DAKOTA JOHNSON VS. BABY CORN
contextual · beginning
*baby corn rejection*
What? I don't know a human being on the planet that wants this. At least not in this interview. Like this. That doesn't best, like But where salivate. Where is it good? Nowhere. Doesn't even taste like corn. We kind of are wondering if everybody secretly hates baby corn, and the only reason that we still include it is because Tom Hanks made it look so much fun in in big. So we're all just, like, hoping that we're gonna have that experience. Technically, I'm allergic to that. Rank, yes, I'm allergic Me too. I'm allergic to corn.