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* [[The Archer]]: John arms himself with a bow and arrows for the last stretch of the film.
* [[The Archer]]: John arms himself with a bow and arrows for the last stretch of the film.
* [[An Axe to Grind]]
* [[An Axe to Grind]]
* [[Barrier Busting Blow]]: This bear doesn't give a shit about your "walls" and "roofs".
* [[Barrier-Busting Blow]]: This bear doesn't give a shit about your "walls" and "roofs".
* [[Chainsaw Good]]
* [[Chainsaw Good]]
* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: Isley. Though he sees [[My God, What Have I Done?|the folly of his ways]] when he is shown what the pollution has done to the local wildlife.
* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: Isley. Though he sees [[My God, What Have I Done?|the folly of his ways]] when he is shown what the pollution has done to the local wildlife.
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* [[Informed Attribute]]: Ramona's bravery.
* [[Informed Attribute]]: Ramona's bravery.
* [[Jump Scare]]
* [[Jump Scare]]
* [[Let's Split Up Gang]]
* [[Let's Split Up, Gang!]]
* [[Mama Bear]]: The literal one.
* [[Mama Bear]]: The literal one.
* [[Mighty Whitey]]: At the end of the movie, heroic white doctor Rob Verne is able to kill the mutant bear with a bow and arrow... after John used it repeatedly to utterly no avail.
* [[Mighty Whitey]]: At the end of the movie, heroic white doctor Rob Verne is able to kill the mutant bear with a bow and arrow... after John used it repeatedly to utterly no avail.
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* [[Space Whale Aesop]]: [[Green Aesop|Don't let the papermills pollute the nature]], because it creates killer mutant bears that will come after you.
* [[Space Whale Aesop]]: [[Green Aesop|Don't let the papermills pollute the nature]], because it creates killer mutant bears that will come after you.
* [[The Stoic]]: John Hawks.
* [[The Stoic]]: John Hawks.
* [[Super Persistent Predator]]
* [[Super-Persistent Predator]]
* [[Super Window Jump]]
* [[Super Window Jump]]
* [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill]]: When the bear is finally taken down, Verne goes for its throat to just make sure it's dead.
* [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill]]: When the bear is finally taken down, Verne goes for its throat to just make sure it's dead.
* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: The decision to take the bear cubs to M'rai's camp. Even if they were mutated, anyone with common sense should know that the mother bear will set out to look for them.
* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: The decision to take the bear cubs to M'rai's camp. Even if they were mutated, anyone with common sense should know that the mother bear will set out to look for them.
* [[Trailers Always Lie]]: Trailers (and [[Covers Always Lie|the poster above]]) give an impression that the monster is a [[Mix and Match Critters]] -kind of thing, which it was set about to be early on. Frankenheimer decided to go with a mutated bear instead.
* [[Trailers Always Lie]]: Trailers (and [[Covers Always Lie|the poster above]]) give an impression that the monster is a [[Mix-and-Match Critters]] -kind of thing, which it was set about to be early on. Frankenheimer decided to go with a mutated bear instead.
* [[Two Faced]]: The bear.
* [[Two-Faced]]: The bear.
* [[Vapor Trail]]
* [[Vapor Trail]]
* [[Wet Sari Scene]]: Provided by Ramona when the gang escape the bear through a river.
* [[Wet Sari Scene]]: Provided by Ramona when the gang escape the bear through a river.