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* [[The Man Behind the Curtain]]: Subverted. Daxus is a great deal more dangerous than he looks. Unlike [[Equilibrium|DuPont,]] it's made clear halfway through the film instead of [[Foreshadowing|foreshadowed.]] |
* [[The Man Behind the Curtain]]: Subverted. Daxus is a great deal more dangerous than he looks. Unlike [[Equilibrium|DuPont,]] it's made clear halfway through the film instead of [[Foreshadowing|foreshadowed.]] |
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* [[Never Trust a Trailer]]: Due to coming out during a spate of vampire action films there was no mention of the characters' "condition". |
* [[Never Trust a Trailer]]: Due to coming out during a spate of vampire action films there was no mention of the characters' "condition". |
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* [[No-Paper Future]]: Violet has a bracelet that's actually a bendy credit card... which she uses to buy disposable cell phones, printed on paper. |
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* [[Non-Action Guy]]: Garth. |
* [[Non-Action Guy]]: Garth. |
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* [[Not Using the Z Word]]: The movie only mentions the word "vampire" twice, first in the exposition dump when Violet notes that it's a slur used for hemophages, and a second time (in Vietnamese) when Violet is confronted by the Blood Chinois. |
* [[Not Using the Z Word]]: The movie only mentions the word "vampire" twice, first in the exposition dump when Violet notes that it's a slur used for hemophages, and a second time (in Vietnamese) when Violet is confronted by the Blood Chinois. |
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* [[She Fu]]: Need you ask? |
* [[She Fu]]: Need you ask? |
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* [[Short-Range Long-Range Weapon]]: The mooks are so very guilty of this. |
* [[Short-Range Long-Range Weapon]]: The mooks are so very guilty of this. |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: One near-archetypical shot in particular may be a reference to ''[[Ghost in The Shell]]'', to ''[[The Matrix]]'', or to both. |
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* [[Slouch of Villainy]]: Nerva does this. |
* [[Slouch of Villainy]]: Nerva does this. |
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* [[Smug Snake]]: Daxus |
* [[Smug Snake]]: Daxus |