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[[File:Leprechaun-horror-movies-7116285-269-320_9807.jpg|frame|"Try as they will, and try as they might, who steals me gold won't live through the night."]]
{{quote|''"Your luck just ran out."''|Original poster tagline}}
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At the start of Part 3, a badly beaten man drops off a rather peculiar looking statue at a Las Vegas pawn shop. He's willing to take whatever the shopkeeper will offer him, but warns him that he must ''never'' remove the gold medallion that hangs around the statue's neck. As soon as he's gone, the shopkeeper does this. The statue comes to life, revealing the leprechaun, who kills him and sets out to reclaim his gold. A new "rule" was added, that said if you get bitten by a leprechaun, you will turn into one, unless you kill him. Also, each leprechaun has a "lucky" gold piece, that will grant whoever holds it one wish.
Part 4 is creatively titled ''[[Recycled in Space|Leprechaun In Space]]'', which shamelessly ripped off the tagline from ''[[Alien]]'', "In Space, No-One Can Hear You Scream". In the future, a team of [[Space Marine
''Leprechaun in Da Hood'' takes place sometime between Parts 3 & 4, only the action is moved back to L.A. A local hoodlum (Ice T!) discovers the
''Leprechaun: Back 2 Da Hood'' is basically a rehashing of Part 2 in the setting of Part 5.
And contrary to what Syfy wants you to believe, ''Leprechaun's Revenge'' is not a sequel to ''Leprechaun.''
In 2012, Lionsgate films and WWE films announced they are planning on producing a reboot.
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* [[Big No]]
* [[Black Comedy]]: The films aren't strictly horror. Hell, the Leprechaun chases people on roller skates, wheel chairs and tricycles, performs a rap number and kills one person with a po-go stick.
** The later ones are pretty explicitly self-parody, as well.
* [[
* [[Bland-Name Product]]: Lucky Clovers cereal. Making it even more obvious is that they refer to Lucky Charms in the dialog: "''Fuck you, Lucky Charms''".
* [[Breast Expansion]]
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