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* [[Adaptation Displacement]] : This was based upon the novel ''Jack's Return Home'' by Ted Lewis. [[Peter Sellers|Not a lot of]] [[Beam Me Up Scotty|people know that.]] |
* [[Adaptation Displacement]] : This was based upon the novel ''Jack's Return Home'' by Ted Lewis. [[Peter Sellers|Not a lot of]] [[Beam Me Up, Scotty|people know that.]] |
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* [[Complete Monster]]: Jack Carter |
* [[Complete Monster]]: Jack Carter |
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* [[Fridge Brilliance]] : {{spoiler|Watch Carter's train journey again. If you look you'll see the assassin, suggesting that he was being tracked right from the start.}} |
* [[Fridge Brilliance]] : {{spoiler|Watch Carter's train journey again. If you look you'll see the assassin, suggesting that he was being tracked right from the start.}} |
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Latest revision as of 19:13, 9 January 2014
- Adaptation Displacement : This was based upon the novel Jack's Return Home by Ted Lewis. Not a lot of people know that.
- Complete Monster: Jack Carter
- Fridge Brilliance : Watch Carter's train journey again. If you look you'll see the assassin, suggesting that he was being tracked right from the start.
- Crowning Music of Awesome: Many bands have covered the title music ("Carter Takes a Train") including The Human League.
- Memetic Mutation : Apparently barmen in Newcastle got sick of being asked for drinks "In a thin glass!".
- Moral Event Horizon : It's debatable how much you're supposed to root for Carter throughout the movie, but any sympathy for his cause is lost after what he does to Margaret.
- Narm : Tell me you don't give an involuntary smirk when Michael Caine whispers, "I fancy you." during the phone sex scene.