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* ''[[The Guns of Navarone]]''. Each member of the team is the best at what he does: killing, explosives, mountain climbing, being lucky, etc. |
* ''[[The Guns of Navarone]]''. Each member of the team is the best at what he does: killing, explosives, mountain climbing, being lucky, etc. |
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* ''[[Species]]''. The team created to hunt down and kill Sil. |
* ''[[Species]]''. The team created to hunt down and kill Sil. |
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* The 2012 film ''[[The Avengers (film)|The Avengers]]'' -- and the subsequent ''Avengers'' films -- featured [[Iron Man]], [[Captain America (comics)Captain America]], [[The Mighty Thor|Thor]], [[Black Widow (comics)|Black Widow]], [[Hawkeye]] and [[Nick Fury]], all being played by the same actors who appeared in the ''[[Iron Man (film)|Iron Man]]'', ''Thor'' and ''Captain America'' movies; in addition to a re-cast (again) [[The Hulk|Hulk]]. |
* The 2012 film ''[[The Avengers (film)|The Avengers]]'' -- and the subsequent ''Avengers'' films -- featured [[Iron Man]], [[Captain America (comics)|Captain America]], [[The Mighty Thor|Thor]], [[Black Widow (comics)|Black Widow]], [[Hawkeye]] and [[Nick Fury]], all being played by the same actors who appeared in the ''[[Iron Man (film)|Iron Man]]'', ''Thor'' and ''Captain America'' movies; in addition to a re-cast (again) [[The Hulk|Hulk]]. |
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* The "Super Posse" of famous lawmen hired by the Union Pacific Railroad to hunt down ''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]]''. In Butch and Sundance's case a "nightmare team"! |
* The "Super Posse" of famous lawmen hired by the Union Pacific Railroad to hunt down ''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]]''. In Butch and Sundance's case a "nightmare team"! |
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* For the [[Rolling Stones]] concert film ''[[Shine A Light]]'' director [[Martin Scorsese]] assembled seven of among the best cinematographers in the industry just to operate the cameras at the Beacon Theater in NYC where the show was held. |
* For the [[Rolling Stones]] concert film ''[[Shine A Light]]'' director [[Martin Scorsese]] assembled seven of among the best cinematographers in the industry just to operate the cameras at the Beacon Theater in NYC where the show was held. |
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* ''[[The Seven Samurai]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Seven]]'', albeit with one member being a rookie in each line-up. They're the best samurai/gunslingers to ever be assembled. |
* ''[[The Seven Samurai]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Seven]]'', albeit with one member being a rookie in each line-up. They're the best samurai/gunslingers to ever be assembled. |
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* ''[[The Expendables]]'' is an odd case, as it only fits the trope out-of-universe. In-universe, the Expendables are a very competent team, but they are not particularly noteworthy as individuals. In [[Real Life]], they are composed of nearly every action movie star of the past 30 years, with the exception of Arnold Schwarzenegger (who had other commitments, but makes a cameo). |
* ''[[The Expendables]]'' is an odd case, as it only fits the trope out-of-universe. In-universe, the Expendables are a very competent team, but they are not particularly noteworthy as individuals. In [[Real Life]], they are composed of nearly every action movie star of the past 30 years, with the exception of Arnold Schwarzenegger (who had other commitments, but makes a cameo). |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |