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Distantly related to [[Travel Montage]], which might use similar imagery. Often used with [[Gondor Calls for Aid]] when the called groups are also different cultures, and they are all shown answering the call.
 
{{noreallife|Real Life does not have montages.}}
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== Anime &and Manga ==
* This happens several times in the endings of ''[[Digimon Adventure]]'' and ''[[Digimon Adventure 02]]'', showing massive crowds in the countries shown gathering to observe the Digital World shenanigans in the sky.
* ''[[Dragon Ball]]''
* ''[[Transformers Cybertron]]'' had a montage of various major world cities being menaced by Starscream's ancient Decepticons.
 
 
== Comic Books ==
* In ''[[The Death of Superman]]'', nations all over the world are shown reacting to Superman's death. A Frenchman pulls the same expression as a famous photo of a Frenchman watching helplessly as Paris fell to the Nazis. In a Middle Eastern country, Supergirl is criticized for not wearing a veil.
 
== Film - Animated ==
* In ''[[Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs]]'', first we see various nations watching Sam's weather report about the warning of the coming food storm, and toward the end there's a montage of the mayhem it caused.
* ''[[Monsters vs. Aliens]]'' does it when Gallaxhar transmits his "[[I Come in Peace]]/All of you will die" message via [[Huge Holographic Head]].
 
== Film - Live Action ==
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* In [[Lord of the Rings|The Fellowship of the Ring]], the shots of all of the free peoples of Middle-Earth showing up for the Council of Elrond might qualify.
* ''[[Bill and Ted|Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey]]'' has people around the world watching the Battle of the Bands on TV.
 
 
== Film - Animated ==
* In ''[[Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs]]'', first we see various nations watching Sam's weather report about the warning of the coming food storm, and toward the end there's a montage of the mayhem it caused.
* ''[[Monsters vs. Aliens]]'' does it when Gallaxhar transmits his "[[I Come in Peace]]/All of you will die" message via [[Huge Holographic Head]].
 
 
== Live-Action TV ==
* The 2009 ''[[V-2009|V]]'' showed all the nations of the world watching the Visitors' greeting message, each in their own language.
* Done a few times in the revived ''[[Doctor Who]]''. The Taj Mahal often seems to stand in for "the rest of the world".
* The closest way this trope can be experienced in [[Real Life]] is when the news shows on January 1 do a report with a [[Montage]] of last night's [[New Year Has Come|New YearsYear's Eve]] celebrations and fireworks from all around the world.
 
 
== Music Video ==
* A subversion appears in the [[Rammstein]] music video for ''Amerika''. Various cultures all over the world are seen watching the "moon landing" and showing [[We All Live in America|stereotypically American traits along with their own stereotypes]].
 
 
== [[News Broadcast]] ==
* The closest way this trope can be experienced in [[Real Life]] is when the news shows on January 1 do a report with a [[Montage]] of last night's [[New Year Has Come|New Years Eve]] celebrations and fireworks from all around the world.
 
 
== Newspaper Comics ==
* The very first installment of ''[[Flash Gordon (comic strip)|Flash Gordon]]'' kicks off with shots of people all over the world panicking because of the impending collision with planet Mongo.
 
 
== Video Games ==
* The final levels of ''[[Elite Beat Agents]]'' and both ''[[Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan]]'' games feature the nations of the world cheering against their corresponding worldwide threat, whether it be a giant meteor, an alien invasion, or the heat death of the sun.
 
 
== Web Original ==
* Parodied with Obama's inauguration in [https://web.archive.org/web/20130524130838/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thatguywiththeglasses/specials/3828-did-obamas-inauguration-go-to-far this video] from [[That Guy With The Glasses]].
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY Where The Hell Is Matt?]
 
 
== Western Animation ==
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