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== The film: ==


* [[Big Lipped Alligator Moment]]: Dynamo uses electricity as his gimmick, so naturally he sings the aria from Act III of ''[[The Marriage of Figaro (Theatre)|The Marriage of Figaro]]''.
* [[Non Sequitur Scene]]: Dynamo uses electricity as his gimmick, so naturally he sings the aria from Act III of ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]''.
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: '''CLAP IF YOU LOVE ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy8rT8oHCbI DYNAMO!!!]''!!!!'''
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: '''CLAP IF YOU LOVE ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy8rT8oHCbI DYNAMO!!!]''!!!!'''
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: The fistfight between leotard-wearing Jesse Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger is much funnier, knowing that they have each since become U.S. Governors.
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: The fistfight between leotard-wearing Jesse Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger is much funnier, knowing that they have each since become U.S. Governors.
** There's one minor character named [[Mortal Kombat|Sub-Zero]]. Good luck listening to Arnold say "[[Memetic Mutation|He was Sub-Zero...now just plain Zero!]]" without thinking of the ice-manipulating [[Mortal Kombat|Lin Kuei warrior]].
** There's one minor character named [[Mortal Kombat|Sub-Zero]]. Good luck listening to Arnold say "[[Memetic Mutation|He was Sub-Zero...now just plain Zero!]]" without thinking of the ice-manipulating [[Mortal Kombat|Lin Kuei warrior]].
*** While on Sub-Zero, consider this: [[Batman and Robin (Film)|Arnold and a foe skating on ice]].
*** While on Sub-Zero, consider this: [[Batman and Robin (film)|Arnold and a foe skating on ice]].
* [[So Bad It's Good]]
* [[So Bad It's Good]]
* [[Spiritual Licensee]]: The film has one in the form of the 2009 film ''[[Gamer (Film)|Gamer]]''.
* [[Spiritual Licensee]]: The film has one in the form of the 2009 film ''[[Gamer]]''.
* [[WTH Casting Agency]]: The leader of the underground resistance movement is played by... Mick Fleetwood. Of [[Fleetwood Mac]] fame. Unexpected choice.
* [[What the Hell, Casting Agency?]]: The leader of the underground resistance movement is played by... Mick Fleetwood. Of [[Fleetwood Mac]] fame. Unexpected choice.
** Presumably they really wanted to add [[Casting Gag|the scene where he complains that his music was banned for being too political...]]
** Presumably they really wanted to add [[Casting Gag|the scene where he complains that his music was banned for being too political...]]


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