Molotov Cocktail: Difference between revisions

* Selena from ''[[28 Days Later]]'' fights off the infected with Molotovs.

* Goliath uses a couple on Ecoban soldiers in ''[[Sky Blue]]''.

* One of these was made in ''[[Shaun of the Dead]]''... and its wielder was incapacitated before he could even try to use it.

* John J. Macreedy improvises one during the final fight in ''[[Bad Day At Black Rock]]'', using his tie as the fuse.

* ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' episode "Passion."

* These are part of the makeshift arsenal that Warmington's sea platoon has in the early episodes of ''[[Dad's Army|Dads Army]]''

* ''[[Due South]]'' episode "Gift of the Wheelman."

* ''[[Third Watch]]'' episode "Spanking the Monkey." A pyromaniac throws a [[Molotov Cocktail]] into a nightclub.

* ''[[Burn Notice]]'' had Fiona use these to ward off thugs. She needed some type of weapon and improvised with a liquor cabinet.

* Randy's house in ''[[The Wire]]'' got torched by two thugs armed with Molotovs after he had told the police details about a gang killing.

* In ''[[The Young Ones]]'', Vyvyan uses one of these to shut Rik and Neil up.

* Used in ''[[Seven Periods With Mr Gormsby]]'', not literally but in a memorable scene when Steve asks Mr Gormsby, "Did you teach 5F to make Molotov cocktails?" Gormsby replies, "Of course! How else can they fully understand the Russian Revolution?"

* In ''[[Deadliest Warrior]]'', this was one of the weapons selected to represent [[The Mafia]] in the Mafia vs [[Yakuza]] episode. The tests showed it capable of engulfing a car in flames within seconds, though it proved to be ineffective in the actual five on five battle, garnering only two kills out of a thousand computer simulations.

* Dead Prez "Police State"

* The Coup "Pork and Beef"

** Also, the album cover for ''Party Music'' features [[Visual Pun|a different kind of Molotov Cocktail]], as seen above.

* The Bruisers "Molotov"

* Don Henley "All She Wants To Do is Dance"

''Mix 'em up right in the kitchen sink, and all she wants to do is dance...'' }}

* Chumbawamba's "Rebel Code" as per the liner notes, is about "Two revolutionary inventions from Finland ... the molotov cocktail and the Linux computer operating system" and "It must be the cold weather. or the Vodka."

I smoke my cigarette with style }}

* [[The Offspring|The Offspring's]] song "Hand Grenades" is about these, going so far as to have the lyrics describe how to make one.

''Let's make hand grenades, try one out on your neighbor's car!'' }}

* ''C-dogs'', the sequel to the freeware DOS game ''[[Cyberdogs]]'' by Ronny Wester, has Molotovs as a selectable weapon. They cannot bounce, but the flames that spread will do incredible damage to anything that they touch.

* In ''[[Psychonauts]]'', it turns out that Boyd Cooper, a.k.a. the Milkman, one of the inmates in the insane asylum area, was brought in after using a Molotov to burn down the department store he worked as a security guard at for firing him. After a dive into his mind to get him to remember a... job he had to do to make him open the asylum gate, well, he goes in carrying a basket of bottles, and...

'''Boyd:''' It's fortified with what the world wants! ''What the world deserves!'' }}

* ''[[Bioshock]]'' has an enemy, the Nitro Splicers, who throw either Molotov cocktails or firecrackers depending on where you encounter them.