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Depending on the context, the supposed occupant of the elevator may be the hero (in which case there'll be at least a platoon's worth of weaponry pointed at the door when it opens), the villain or the monster.
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== Film ==
* ''[[Leon]]''/''[[Léon: The Professional]]'' ("Someone's coming up. Someone ''serious''.")
* During the Asgard Manor section of ''[[Max Payne (series)|Max Payne]]'', there is a point when Max sees an elevator coming up, the doors open, and it's empty. And then a grenade flies out of it. {{spoiler|The enemy is actually on top of the elevator carriage, and jumps down through the trapdoor after the grenade explodes.}}▼
* In ''[[Time Chasers]]'', Nick and Lisa evade the bad guys this way. The ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' crew are not particularly impressed: "They took the stairs! They're ''masters'' of evasion!"
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== Video Games ==
▲* During the Asgard Manor section of ''[[Max Payne (series)|Max Payne]]'', there is a point when Max sees an elevator coming up, the doors open, and it's empty. And then a grenade flies out of it. {{spoiler|The enemy is actually on top of the elevator carriage, and jumps down through the trapdoor after the grenade explodes.}}
* The opening cut-scene in ''[[Perfect Dark]]''{{'}}s second mission shows a soldier guarding an elevator. Suddenly the door opens... but the guard doesn't see Joanna hiding on the ceiling, and when he goes to investigate, she knocks him out.
* Near the end of ''[[Batman: Arkham City]]'', Batman rides an elevator up to the observation deck of Wonder Tower. The [[Big Bad]]'s henchmen are waiting at the top with guns pointed at the doors. Fortunately, the access hatch is open, allowing Batman to climb out of the car and walk out onto the glass canopy above the armed henchmen and perform a takedown.
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