19 Plot Hook Ideas 1. Raiders of the Lost Ark. Find the thing before an evil larger force finds it first 2. Seven Samurai / Magnificent Seven. Defend a town from an overwhelming force. 3. Jaws. Hunt down a powerful beast. 4, The Hobbit. Rout a villain and restore a location to its rightful owner. 5. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. You and two other groups seek the same treasure. 6. Yojimbo. Defend a town from two different competing factions. 7. Oceans 11/ Inception. Break into a vault and steal something. 8. Apocalypse Now. Hunt down a former hero who became a cult fanatic. 9. Aliens. Find out what happened to a location that stopped responding. 10. The Thing. Uncover enemies among us. 11. Mad Max Fury Road. Rescue people from tyrannical villains. 12. Kill Bill. Hunt down a squad of master assassins. 13. Escape From New York. Rescue someone from a prison ruled by the inmates. 14. The Princess Bride. Save someone from a fixed marraige and bring them to their true love. 15. Saving Private Ryan. Recover a soldier behind enemy lines during a war. 16. Jurassic Park. Escape a park of monsters gone wild 17. Star Wars / Rogue One. Acquire secret information and get it into the right hands. 18. Children of Men / Willow. Save a child from a world trying to destroy it. 19. Die Hard / Dredd. Escape from building overtaken by villains. - iFunny
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