Solution to Painted Potsherds

by Lanya da Silva and Allen Rabinovich

Each cartoon clues a well-known movie quote. In the order presented:

• "Don't cross the streams." (Ghostbusters)
• "The dress is for sale. I'm not." (Indecent Proposal)
• "I am your father." (The Empire Strikes Back)
• "I'll be back." (The Terminator)
• "I love the smell of napalm in the morning." (Apocalypse Now)
• "I'm going to get medieval on your ass." (Pulp Fiction)
• "I'm the king of the world." (Titanic)
• "I see dead people." (The Sixth Sense)
• "I wish I knew how to quit you." (Brokeback Mountain)
• "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer." (The Godfather Part II)
• "Never get involved in a land war in Asia." (The Princess Bride)
• "Plastics." (The Graduate)
• "Second star to the right and straight on till morning." (Peter Pan)
• "There is no spoon." (The Matrix)
• "There's no place like home." (The Wizard of Oz)
• "What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?" (Love Story)
• "You complete me." (Jerry Maguire)
• "You don't talk about Fight Club." (Fight Club)
• "You're going to need a bigger boat." (Jaws)

Removing leading articles, put the movie titles into the blanks in the order in which they fit:

jerrY maguire
terminatOr
pUlp fiction
matRix
pEter pan
wizArd of oz
Godfather part ii
ghOstbusters
lOve story
inDecent proposal
eMpire strikes back
apocAlypse now
sixth seNse
jawS
titanIc
princeSs bride
fighT club
brokEback mountain
gRaduate

The indicated letters spell YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, SISTER. This is a quote from The Maltese Falcon, but since we're removing leading articles, the answer to the puzzle is just MALTESE FALCON.