Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 136 (click to see context) from:
* HollywoodLaw: Because the movie wouldn't work the way it did if it were true to reality. No police unit is ''ever'' going to let an undercover cop actively participate in a large-scale crime with the criminals that they are supposed to bring down such aa robbery, as it can put their life and the life of innocent victims at risk, which is exactly what happened, and undercover officers are supposed to follow ''very'' strict protocol if they are forced to engage in such a role. [[spoiler:Mr. Orange would certainly have to answer why he tried to carjack the woman which ended up killing her and putting him at risk, if they found out]]. On top of that, the cops almost certainly would have already raided the hideout upon finding out that an officer was kidnapped by one of the criminals. [[In short, everything ends up going bad for the police because they didn't do their job properly]].
to:
* HollywoodLaw: Because the movie wouldn't work the way it did if it were true to reality. No police unit is ''ever'' going to let an undercover cop actively participate in a large-scale crime with the criminals that they are supposed to bring down such aa robbery, as it can put their life and the life of innocent victims at risk, which is exactly what happened, and undercover officers are supposed to follow ''very'' strict protocol if they are forced to engage in such a role. [[spoiler:Mr. Orange would certainly have to answer why he tried to carjack the woman which ended up killing her and putting him at risk, if they found out]]. On top of that, the cops almost certainly would have already raided the hideout upon finding out that an officer was kidnapped by one of the criminals. [[In [[spoiler:In short, everything ends up going bad for the police because they didn't do their job properly]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* HollywoodLaw: Because the movie wouldn't work the way it did if it were true to reality. No police unit is ''ever'' going to let an undercover cop actively participate in a large-scale crime with the criminals that they are supposed to bring down such aa robbery, as it can put their life and the life of innocent victims at risk, which is exactly what happened, and undercover officers are supposed to follow ''very'' strict protocol if they are forced to engage in such a role. [[spoiler:Mr. Orange would certainly have to answer why he tried to carjack the woman which ended up killing her and putting him at risk, if they found out]]. On top of that, the cops almost certainly would have already raided the hideout upon finding out that an officer was kidnapped by one of the criminals. [[In short, everything ends up going bad for the police because they didn't do their job properly]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 253 (click to see context) from:
* TheVerse: WordOfGod is that this movie takes place in the same universe as ''Film/PulpFiction'', and that Vic Vega/Mr. Blonde is [[Creator/JohnTravolta Vincent Vega's]] brother. Common {{fanon}} is that the mysterious case in ''Film/PulpFiction'' holds the diamonds from this movie's heist. Tarantino himself confirmed that this was supposed to be the case, but changed it to an [[TheUnreveal Unreveal]] because he liked the idea of the audience coming up with their own interpretation.
to:
* TheVerse: WordOfGod is that this movie takes place in the same universe as ''Film/PulpFiction'', ''Film/PulpFiction'' and that ''Film/TrueRomance''. Vic Vega/Mr. Blonde is [[Creator/JohnTravolta Vincent Vega's]] brother. Common {{fanon}} Mr. White's reference to pulling jobs with Alabama is that a reference to the mysterious case original ending of ''True Romance'' in which Clarence dies and Alabama goes into a life of crime. The briefcase in ''Film/PulpFiction'' holds was originally supposed to hold the diamonds from this movie's heist. heist before Tarantino himself confirmed that this was supposed to be the case, but changed it to an [[TheUnreveal Unreveal]] because he liked the idea of the audience coming up with their own interpretation.Unreveal]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 55 (click to see context) :
* BlatantLies: As Nice Guy Eddie says, [[spoiler:why would Mr. Blonde, someone who's been loyal to Eddie and the Cabot Family for years, and even did time for the Cabots instead of snitching, suddenly want to cap the Cabots and leave with the diamonds?]] Unfortunately for Eddie, [[spoiler:Mr. White buys into Orange's lie...]]
Deleted line(s) 96 (click to see context) :
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler:Marvin just barely escapes a painful death at Mr. Blonde's hands and hears Mr. Orange's whole story, only to get filled full of holes by Nice Guy Eddie in about two seconds]].
Changed line(s) 108 (click to see context) from:
** Though both are hardened criminals who will kill people if they have no other option, both White and Pink are disgusted by Blonde's killing spree and consider him a psychopath.
to:
** Though both are hardened criminals who will kill people if they have no other option, both White and Pink are disgusted by Blonde's pointless killing spree and consider him a psychopath.
Changed line(s) 209 (click to see context) from:
* PragmaticVillainy: Played with. Mr. White and Mr. Pink disapprove of Mr. Blonde's killing spree... not because they have any qualms whatsoever about killing someone (they don't), but because they need a reason, even if that reason is "I'm fleeing the cops and you're standing in my way." Mr. Blonde appears to kill and torture solely ForTheEvulz. However, while it's true that his recklessness and lack of professionalism are their primary complaints, it's also clear that they both [[EvenEvilHasStandards feel particularly bad about one of Mr. Blonde's victims who was "maybe twenty... if that".]]
to:
* PragmaticVillainy: Played with.Mr. Pink expresses outrage over Mr. Blonde's killing spree, but it's mostly because the murders weren't "professional," having no practical purpose to getting them closer to their goals. Mr. White and Mr. Pink disapprove of Mr. Blonde's killing spree... not because they have any qualms whatsoever about killing someone (they don't), but because they need a reason, even if that reason is "I'm fleeing the cops and you're standing in my way." Mr. Blonde appears to kill and torture solely ForTheEvulz. However, while it's true that expresses his recklessness and lack of professionalism are their primary complaints, it's also clear that they both Opposition along [[EvenEvilHasStandards feel particularly bad about one of Mr. Blonde's victims who was "maybe twenty... if that".]]more overtly moral grounds]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Not the trope
Deleted line(s) 248 (click to see context) :
* TooDumbToLive: The mother who shot Mr. Orange. When two people are telling you to get out of your car at gunpoint, you don't just shoot one of them and expect to live (especially if you first have to reach in your glove box for your gun). Even if she had actually managed to kill Mr. Orange instantly, Mr. White would've smoked her right there and then.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 22,23 (click to see context) from:
* AffablyEvil: Mr. White. He's the most likable of the thieves, sticks his neck out for Mr. Orange, and expresses moral disgust at Mr. Blonde's behavior, but he's also a cold-blooded murderer who slaughters several cops and has no qualms with brutalizing people for their money. "Nice Guy" Eddie is also nice to his friends… but isn't quite as nice to cops or [[spoiler:people threatening his closest friends or his father]].
* AgonizingStomachWound: Mr. Orange is slowly bleeding out from being gutshot and spends a lot of his on-screen time screaming and moaning. It's bad enough that when [[spoiler:the cop is sobbing after having his ear cut off]], Mr. Orange screams at him that his pain's ''worse''.
* AgonizingStomachWound: Mr. Orange is slowly bleeding out from being gutshot and spends a lot of his on-screen time screaming and moaning. It's bad enough that when [[spoiler:the cop is sobbing after having his ear cut off]], Mr. Orange screams at him that his pain's ''worse''.
to:
* AffablyEvil: AffablyEvil:
** Mr. White. He's the most likable of the thieves, sticks his neck out for Mr. Orange, and expresses moral disgust at Mr. Blonde's behavior, but he's also a cold-blooded murderer who slaughters several cops and has no qualms with brutalizing people for their money. "Nice Guy" Eddie is also nice to his friends… but isn't quite as nice to cops or [[spoiler:people threatening his closest friends or his father]].
** All the robbers, save for [[{{Jerkass}} Mr. Pink]] always tip their waitresses on principle. Even GrumpyOldMan Joe Cabot forces the stubborn Mr. Pink to throw in his dollar like everyone else.
* AgonizingStomachWound: Mr. Orange is slowly bleeding out from beinggutshot gut-shot and spends a lot of his on-screen time screaming and moaning. It's bad enough that when [[spoiler:the cop is sobbing after having his ear cut off]], Mr. Orange screams at him that his pain's ''worse''.
** Mr. White. He's the most likable of the thieves, sticks his neck out for Mr. Orange, and expresses moral disgust at Mr. Blonde's behavior, but he's also a cold-blooded murderer who slaughters several cops and has no qualms with brutalizing people for their money. "Nice Guy" Eddie is also nice to his friends… but isn't quite as nice to cops or [[spoiler:people threatening his closest friends or his father]].
** All the robbers, save for [[{{Jerkass}} Mr. Pink]] always tip their waitresses on principle. Even GrumpyOldMan Joe Cabot forces the stubborn Mr. Pink to throw in his dollar like everyone else.
* AgonizingStomachWound: Mr. Orange is slowly bleeding out from being
** During the dining scene, Orange snitches on Pink by telling Joe Cabot about his philosophy on tipping (that is, "he don't tip"), to the point where Joe straight up tells him to shut up as Pink can talk for himself. [[spoiler:Guess who ends up being the rat?]].
Changed line(s) 141 (click to see context) from:
'''Mr. White:''' For all I know, you're the fucking rat!\\
to:
'''Mr. White:''' ''[offended]'' For all I know, you're the fucking rat!\\
Changed line(s) 148 (click to see context) from:
* {{Irony}}: [[spoiler:The undercover cop is fatally wounded by a random civilian.]]
to:
* {{Irony}}: {{Irony}}:
** [[spoiler:The undercover cop is fatally wounded by a random civilian.]]]]
** Mr. Blue, the most professional-looking criminal is [[spoiler:among the firsts to die, and the only one to kick the bucket offscreen]].
** [[spoiler:The undercover cop is fatally wounded by a random civilian.
** Mr. Blue, the most professional-looking criminal is [[spoiler:among the firsts to die, and the only one to kick the bucket offscreen]].
* KarmicDeath: [[spoiler: The robbers held a jewellery store hostage and got many people killed. All of them save for one die after the fact. Special emphasis goes to Mr. Blonde's MultipleGunshotDeath, as he had the highest body count]].
* KickTheDog: Mr. White, Mr. Pink, and Mr. Brown's brutal beatdown of Marvin the cop.
* KickTheDog: Mr. White, Mr. Pink, and Mr. Brown's brutal beatdown of Marvin the cop.
Changed line(s) 188 (click to see context) from:
* OnlySaneMan: Mr. Pink spends a lot of time playing this role ("Am I the only fucking professional here!?") as things get more heated between the other thieves. As a reward for his sanity, he's [[spoiler:the only one who lives]].
to:
* OnlySaneMan: Mr. Pink spends a lot of time playing this role ("Am I the only fucking professional here!?") as things get more heated between the other thieves. As a reward for his sanity, he's [[spoiler:the only one who lives]].lives, though it doesn't save him from the cops]].
Added DiffLines:
* TooDumbToLive: The mother who shot Mr. Orange. When two people are telling you to get out of your car at gunpoint, you don't just shoot one of them and expect to live (especially if you first have to reach in your glove box for your gun). Even if she had actually managed to kill Mr. Orange instantly, Mr. White would've smoked her right there and then.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 267 (click to see context) from:
''[[TheStinger Brother bought a coconut]], [[Music/HarryNilsson he bought it for a dime …]]''
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 8,9 (click to see context) from:
The film largely takes place in the aftermath of a [[PlethoraOfMistakes jewelry heist gone wrong]]. After the robbery (which we never see on camera) is interrupted by the police, the surviving criminals —- all of whom are [[NoNameGiven using color-based pseudonyms]], and none of whom knew the others before this job -— escape to an abandoned warehouse and try to work out what went wrong, eventually deducing that there must be [[TheMole an undercover cop]] in their midst.
to:
The film largely takes place in the aftermath of a [[PlethoraOfMistakes jewelry heist gone wrong]]. After the robbery (which we never see on camera) is interrupted by the police, the surviving criminals —- — all of whom are [[NoNameGiven using color-based pseudonyms]], and none of whom knew the others before this job -— — escape to an abandoned warehouse and try to work out what went wrong, eventually deducing that there must be [[TheMole an undercover cop]] in their midst.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3 (click to see context) from:
->''"Five[[note]]''[[NeverTrustATrailer actually six]], and it's eight if you count Joe and "Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot''[[/note]] men team up to commit the perfect crime. They don't know each other's name. But they've got each other's color."''
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3 (click to see context) from:
->''"Five[[note]][[NeverTrustATrailer actually six]], and it's eight if you count Joe and "Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot [[/note]] men team up to commit the perfect crime. They don't know each other's name. But they've got each other's color."''
to:
