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* [[Death By Adaptation]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Michio is presumed killed in the explosion of his jet, but in the end, he turns out to be alive}}. |
* [[Death By Adaptation]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Michio is presumed killed in the explosion of his jet, but in the end, he turns out to be alive}}. |
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* [[Distressed Damsel]]: Brutally subvered when Aiko is collaborating with Michio all this time; therefore, she wasn't kidnapped in the first place. Double subverted when he kills her after her father got his money. |
* [[Distressed Damsel]]: Brutally subvered when Aiko is collaborating with Michio all this time; therefore, she wasn't kidnapped in the first place. Double subverted when he kills her after her father got his money. |
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* [[Et Tu Brute]]: Unlike in the manga, Garai attempts to betray Michio over to the police. {{spoiler|He even joined with Sawaki in the end.}} |
* [[Et Tu, Brute?]]: Unlike in the manga, Garai attempts to betray Michio over to the police. {{spoiler|He even joined with Sawaki in the end.}} |
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* [[Forced to Watch]]: Yamashita get into this when Michio ties him up in a tower to make him watch the new of being framed for pilfer 100 million yen into accounts. |
* [[Forced to Watch]]: Yamashita get into this when Michio ties him up in a tower to make him watch the new of being framed for pilfer 100 million yen into accounts. |
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* [[Hide Your Gays]]: Done in a very egregious manner. |
* [[Hide Your Gays]]: Done in a very egregious manner. |
Revision as of 12:59, 9 January 2014
MW is a 2009 Japanese live-action film based on the manga by Osamu Tezuka.
Starring:
- Hiroshi Tamaki as Michio Yuki
The movie adaptation provides examples of:
- Creepy Crossdresser: Subverted when Michio only wears the headdress of a nun.
- Cowboy Cop: Lt. Sawaki
- Death By Adaptation: Subverted. Michio is presumed killed in the explosion of his jet, but in the end, he turns out to be alive.
- Distressed Damsel: Brutally subvered when Aiko is collaborating with Michio all this time; therefore, she wasn't kidnapped in the first place. Double subverted when he kills her after her father got his money.
- Et Tu, Brute?: Unlike in the manga, Garai attempts to betray Michio over to the police. He even joined with Sawaki in the end.
- Forced to Watch: Yamashita get into this when Michio ties him up in a tower to make him watch the new of being framed for pilfer 100 million yen into accounts.
- Hide Your Gays: Done in a very egregious manner.
- High Altitude Interrogation: Done to Yamashita for the location of the MW.
- Karma Houdini: Subverted in the end the last politician thought he'll get away, but with Michio's return, he won't.
- Kill the Cutie: Okazaki's daughter, Aiko.
- Man in White: Michio, in the beginning of the movie.
- No Holds Barred Beatdown: Michio has one with two police officers who want to check his briefcase that has the money.
- In the manga, Michio never attacks Garai, but in the movie, he does.
- No One Could Survive That: In the movie, Michio is "killed" in an explosion of his jet, but is revealed to have survived in the end.
- Playing Against Type: Hiroshi Tamaki, a real Bishonen, plays Michio Yuki in the movie adaptation.
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: Sawaki replaces Meguro in the movie.
- Villain Stole My Bike