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* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Are we really supposed to feel sorry for Dakota (who was cheating on her husband and whose irresponsibility got her son killed) just because she's a battered wife? |
* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Are we really supposed to feel sorry for Dakota (who was cheating on her husband and whose irresponsibility got her son killed) just because she's a battered wife? |
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* [[Non Sequitur Scene]]: Jungle Julia's terse text messages to Chris Simonson, whoever he is, borders on this. It doesn't come ''completely'' out of nowhere, but it is a very strange, mood-breaking scene. |
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{{quote|"[[Grammar Nazi|Your a asshole!]]"}} |
{{quote|"[[Grammar Nazi|Your a asshole!]]"}} |
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* [[Complete Monster]] - Stuntman Mike. It's heavily implied that killing women with his car is the only way for him to receive sexual gratification. |
* [[Complete Monster]] - Stuntman Mike. It's heavily implied that killing women with his car is the only way for him to receive sexual gratification. |
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* [[Crosses the Line Twice]] - At ''least''. |
* [[Crosses the Line Twice]] - At ''least''. |
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* [[Designated Hero]]: Both films feature examples of characters behaving in morally dubious ways. ''Planet Terror'' has Dakota {{spoiler|getting over the grief caused by the absolutely stupid death of her son to get [[Distracted by the Sexy]] Cherry ''awfully'' quickly}}, while ''Death Proof'' has the "let's leave our friend behind to possibly get raped by Jasper solely so we can take a joyride in a classic car". |
* [[Designated Hero]]: Both films feature examples of characters behaving in morally dubious ways. ''Planet Terror'' has Dakota {{spoiler|getting over the grief caused by the absolutely stupid death of her son to get [[Distracted by the Sexy]] Cherry ''awfully'' quickly}}, while ''Death Proof'' has the "let's leave our friend behind to possibly get raped by Jasper solely so we can take a joyride in a classic car". |
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** And then act like [[Heroic Sociopath |
** And then act like [[Heroic Sociopath]]s in their quest to track down Stuntman Mike. After a while, it's easy to feel a bit sorry for the guy, [[Complete Monster]] that he is |
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* [[Dropped a Bridge on Him]]: In ''Planet Terror'', where the <s>biologist's</s> [[Your Head Asplode|your head may asplode!]] |
* [[Dropped a Bridge on Him]]: In ''Planet Terror'', where the <s>biologist's</s> [[Your Head Asplode|your head may asplode!]] |
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* [[Ear Worm]]: The "Coming Attractions/Feature Presentation" theme. |
* [[Ear Worm]]: The "Coming Attractions/Feature Presentation" theme. |