History Awesome / Stardust

* Lady Una gets one towards the end, when she has just been inadvertently freed from servitude to Ditchwater Sal and opts to try to save Yvaine from Lamia instead of escaping. The poor woman is enslaved ''again'' for her efforts.

* The 98-year-old wall guard is as spry as a man a third his age, and he thoroughly beats up the 18-year-old Tristan with just his walking stick.

-->'''Yvaine:''' What do stars do? ... ''[[PreMortemOneLiner Shine]]''.\\

* The Ninety-Seven year old wall guard is as spry as a man a third his age, he beats up the Protagonist Tristan with just his walking stick.

* Septimus killing Empusa--ON FIRE.

* Tristan freeing the animals who were locked up at the witches lair to be tortured and brutally killed--and the wolves then return the favour by ripping [[KarmicDeath Mormo]] apart.

** To cap it all off, Victoria gives the TitleDrop when she see's Yvaine's hair has turned into...well, stardust.
* The pirate crew, in the fight with Septimus. Which is also a Crowning Moment of Funny.

''Lamia gets blasted apart by blinding light''

* [[spoiler:Lady Una]] gets one towards the end, when [[spoiler:she has just been inadvertently freed from servitude to Ditchwater Sal and opts to try to save Yvaine from Lamia instead of escaping. The poor woman is enslaved ''again'' for her efforts.]]

* Yvaine [[spoiler: killing the witch Lamia]] with her own magic.
-->'''Yvaine:''' What do stars do? ... [[spoiler:''[[PreMortemOneLiner Shine]]''.]]\\
''[[spoiler: Lamia gets blasted apart by blinding light]]''

* Yvaine [[spoiler: killing witch Lamia]] with her own magic.
-->'''Yvaine:''' What do stars do? ... [[spoiler:''[[PreAssKickingOneLiner Shine]]''.]]\\
''[[spoiler: Witch gets blasted by blinding light]]''

* The Ninety-Seven year old wall guard is as spry as a man a third his age, he beats up the Protagonist with his walking stick.

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* Tristan freeing the animals who were locked up at the witches lair to be tortured and brutally killed--and the wolves then return the favour by ripping Mormo apart.

* Septimus killing Empusa - ON FIRE.

* Tristan freeing the animals who were locked up at the witches lair to be tortured and brutally killed- and the wolves then return the favour by ripping Momosa apart.

-->'''Humphrey''': Thorne. You must have a death wish. *draws his rapier*
-->'''Tristan''': ''*draws his HUGE faerie sword, swishes it nonchalantly with an expression of derisive contempt* ''
-->'''Humphrey''': ...Ah. [[KnowWhenToFoldEm *puts his rapier down*]]

-->'''Yvaine''': What do stars do?...[[spoiler: ''[[PreAssKickingOneLiner Shine]]''.]]\\

-->'''Tristan''': *draws his HUGE faerie sword, swishes it nonchalantly with an expression of derisive contempt*
-->'''Humphrey''': ...Ah. *puts his rapier down*

-->'''Yvaine''': What do stars do?...[[spoiler: ''Shine''.]]\\

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-->'''Humphrey''': Thorne. You must have a death wish. * draws his rapier*
-->'''Tristan''': * draws his HUGE faerie sword, swishes it nonchalantly with an expression of derisive contempt*

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-->'''Yvaine''': "What do stars do? ... Shine!" [[spoiler: Witch gets blasted by a blinding light]]

* The pirate crew, in the fight with Septimus. Which is also a Crowning Moment of Funny.

** To cap it all off, Victoria gives the TitleDrop when she see's Yvaine's hair has turned into...well, stardust.

** Captain Shakespeare, in this troper's opinion was a whole CrowningMomentOfAwesome, even when he's being a little... [[CampGay you know what I mean.]]

* Tristan going back to see Victoria again. When he sets off, he has a lock of Yvaine's hair and leaves a message about how he's found his true love. When he sees her again, she's visibly impressed by him besting Humphrey and how baddass in general he is. He then proceeds to snub her in the most awesome way, by saying she and Humphrey deserve each other and handing her Yvaine's hair, before going back to Yvaine.

-->'''Humphrey''': ...Ah.

* Captain Shakespeare, in this troper's opinion was a whole CrowningMomentOfAwesome, even when he's being a little... you know what I mean.

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* Captain Shakespeare, in this troper's opinion was a whole CrowningMomentOfAwesome.

* In the movie of ''{{Stardust}}'':
** [[spoiler:Lady Una]] gets one towards the end, when [[spoiler:she has just been inadvertently freed from servitude to Ditchwater Sal and opts to try to save Yvaine from Lamia instead of escaping. The poor woman is enslaved ''again'' for her efforts.]]

** "So... tell me of my beloved England!"
** Captain Shakespeare, in this troper's opinion was a whole CrowningMomentOfAwesome.

* Septimus charging over to kill the witches - ON FIRE.

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* [[spoiler:Lady Una]] gets one towards the end, when [[spoiler:she has just been inadvertently freed from servitude to Ditchwater Sal and opts to try to save Yvaine from Lamia instead of escaping. The poor woman is enslaved ''again'' for her efforts.]]

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-->'''Tristan''': * draws his HUGE faerie sword, swishes it nonchalantly*