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* [[Arc Words]]: "Why are you following us?" or some variant thereof by various characters. |
* [[Arc Words]]: "Why are you following us?" or some variant thereof by various characters. |
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* [[Flash Back]]: How [[Charlize Theron]] is able to be in this movie. |
* [[Flash Back]]: How [[Charlize Theron]] is able to be in this movie. |
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* [[Hey It's That Guy]]: [[The Lord of the Rings|Aragorn fighting flesh-eaters in the woods? We've seen that before.]] And look, he's mugging [[The Wire|Omar Little!]] |
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: [[The Lord of the Rings|Aragorn fighting flesh-eaters in the woods? We've seen that before.]] And look, he's mugging [[The Wire|Omar Little!]] |
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* [[It's All About Me]]: The mother. |
* [[It's All About Me]]: The mother. |
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* [[Jerkass]]: Arguably, the mother. |
* [[Jerkass]]: Arguably, the mother. |
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* '''[[Real Is Brown]]''': Combined with relentless [[Scenery Gorn]] like woah. Much of the movie was filmed in an abandoned strip-mine, which is about as close as you can get to a [[Real Life]] post-apocalyptic wasteland. |
* '''[[Real Is Brown]]''': Combined with relentless [[Scenery Gorn]] like woah. Much of the movie was filmed in an abandoned strip-mine, which is about as close as you can get to a [[Real Life]] post-apocalyptic wasteland. |
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* [[Screams Like a Little Girl]]: The boy |
* [[Screams Like a Little Girl]]: The boy |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: The Lonely Planet New Zealand guidebook. Australia and New Zealand are set up as possible safe havens in numerous post-apocalyptic works, including ''On The Beach'' and ''The Chrysalids''. In addition, [[The Film of the Book]] ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' was filmed there. See also [[Actor Allusion]]. |
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* [[Thousand-Yard Stare]]: Ye Gods. |
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* [[Throw the Dog A Bone]]: On top of {{spoiler|the boy finding a new family in the end like in the book, birds and animals can be heard during the credits, assuring us that the world isn't completely dead and life will go on.}} |
* [[Throw the Dog A Bone]]: On top of {{spoiler|the boy finding a new family in the end like in the book, birds and animals can be heard during the credits, assuring us that the world isn't completely dead and life will go on.}} |
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** On top of that,{{spoiler|it was mentioned in the beginning of the movie that every animal died.But they find a beetle towards the end.Not to forget,the family in the end has a rather healthy dog.}} |
** On top of that,{{spoiler|it was mentioned in the beginning of the movie that every animal died.But they find a beetle towards the end.Not to forget,the family in the end has a rather healthy dog.}} |
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