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* [[Humans Are Special]]: Why does {{spoiler|the Tet need humans}}? The answer is shown early on—the director commentary states that {{spoiler|the scene where Jack jerry‐rigs a drone repair with bubble gum exemplifies human ingenuity, and why Sally is so obsessed with the effectiveness of her techs.}}
* [[Humans Are Special]]: Why does {{spoiler|the Tet need humans}}? The answer is shown early on—the director commentary states that {{spoiler|the scene where Jack jerry‐rigs a drone repair with bubble gum exemplifies human ingenuity, and why Sally is so obsessed with the effectiveness of her techs.}}
* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: Jack spends several minutes in a dogfight taking down two of three drones that are pursuing him. When his ship is damaged and starts to go down, he manages to take the last one out with a ''single shot'' from his ''sidearm''.
* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: Jack spends several minutes in a dogfight taking down two of three drones that are pursuing him. When his ship is damaged and starts to go down, he manages to take the last one out with a ''single shot'' from his ''sidearm''.
* [[Innocent Cohabitation]]: It’s made clear from the very beginning of the move that Jack and Vika’s relationship is ''not'' this—in case there’s any doubt after they wake up in the same bed, they’re immediately shown [[Shower of Love|showering together]] and [[Date Crepe|taking bites of each other’s breakfast]].
* [[Innocent Cohabitation]]: It’s made clear from the very beginning of the movie that Jack and Vika’s relationship is ''not'' this—in case there’s any doubt after they wake up in the same bed, they’re immediately shown [[Shower of Love|showering together]] and [[Date Crepe|taking bites of each other’s breakfast]].
* [[Machine Monotone]]: {{spoiler|Sally from Mission Control speaks in a delightful Southern twang, until she’s revealed to be [[Not Even Human]]—the next time she talks to Jack, her audio starts glitching out and you can hear a synthesized voice underneath.}}
* [[Machine Monotone]]: {{spoiler|Sally from Mission Control speaks in a delightful Southern twang, until she’s revealed to be [[Not Even Human]]—the next time she talks to Jack, her audio starts glitching out and you can hear a synthesized voice underneath.}}
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Although it’s never mentioned in the movie, the Tet is so named because it is shaped like a [[Sinister Geometry|tetrahedron]].
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Although it’s never mentioned in the movie, the Tet is so named because it is shaped like a [[Sinister Geometry|tetrahedron]].