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** Simon Ambrose [[spoiler: turning out to be a traitor will not be a surprise to fans of ''Film/ThreeHundred'']].

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** Simon Ambrose [[spoiler: turning [[spoiler:turning out to be a traitor will not be a surprise to fans of ''Film/ThreeHundred'']].
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Tucker is played by Creator/DanielKaluuya of ''Film/GetOut2017''.
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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (Miranda Frost from ''Film/DieAnotherDay'').

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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (Miranda Frost from ''Film/DieAnotherDay''). And SHE was the double agent in that; could be a fake out casting gag.
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* FakeBrit: American Gillian Anderson plays the British Pegasus, though this is actually a subversion since Anderson does in fact have British ancestry and lived in Britain for the majority of her childhood before moving back to the States when she was eleven but has since returned back to Britain after the conclusion of ''Series/TheXFiles''.

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* FakeBrit: Zig-zagged by Creator/GillianAnderson, who is American Gillian Anderson plays but has spent a a good portion of her life living in the British Pegasus, though this is actually a subversion since Anderson does in fact have British ancestry UK and lived feels more at home in Britain for London, permanently settling there in 2002[[note]]she was born in the majority States but spent most of her childhood before moving back to in London and flew back-and-forth from the States US and UK with her family throughout her adolescence[[/note]]. She's also bidialectal, so she's speaking in her natural British accent when she was eleven but has since returned back to Britain after the conclusion of ''Series/TheXFiles''.playing Pegasus.
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* AuthorAppeal: Johnny drives a Rolls Royce in this film because Creator/RowanAtkinson was tired of seeing spy movies where the protagonist drives sports cars.
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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').

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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').(Miranda Frost from ''Film/DieAnotherDay'').
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* SequelGap: Released 8 years from ''Film/JohnnyEnglish''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Tucker is played by Daniel Kaluuya of ''Film/GetOut''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Tucker is played by Daniel Kaluuya Creator/DanielKaluuya of ''Film/GetOut''.''Film/GetOut2017''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Tucker is played by Daniel Kaluuya of ''Film/GetOut''.
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* FakeBrit: American Gillian Anderson plays the British Pegasus.

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* FakeBrit: American Gillian Anderson plays the British Pegasus.
Pegasus, though this is actually a subversion since Anderson does in fact have British ancestry and lived in Britain for the majority of her childhood before moving back to the States when she was eleven but has since returned back to Britain after the conclusion of ''Series/TheXFiles''.

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I looked it up and no, the actor playing the Prime Minister is not the same actor who played the Big Bad of Die Another Day (though they have an uncanny resemblance)


* CastingGag:
** Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').
** Funnier when you realise the villain from ''Film/DieAnotherDay'' is also here, playing the prime minister, meaning both the villain and the FemmeFatale are both here playing good guys.
* FakeBrit: Johnny, already distressed at seeing [=MI7=] outsourced to Toshiba, might have flipped if he knew his superior was played by an American (Gillian Anderson).

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* CastingGag:
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CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').
** Funnier when you realise the villain from ''Film/DieAnotherDay'' is also here, playing the prime minister, meaning both the villain and the FemmeFatale are both here playing good guys.
* FakeBrit: Johnny, already distressed at seeing [=MI7=] outsourced to Toshiba, might have flipped if he knew his superior was played by an American (Gillian Anderson).
Gillian Anderson plays the British Pegasus.

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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').

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* CastingGag: CastingGag:
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Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').(''Film/DieAnotherDay'').
** Funnier when you realise the villain from ''Film/DieAnotherDay'' is also here, playing the prime minister, meaning both the villain and the FemmeFatale are both here playing good guys.
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* CastingGag: Creator/RosamundPike actually ''was'' in a ''Film/JamesBond'' movie (''Film/DieAnotherDay'').
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** Simon Ambrose [[spoiler: turning out to be a traitor will not be a surprise to fans of 300]].

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** Simon Ambrose [[spoiler: turning out to be a traitor will not be a surprise to fans of 300]].''Film/ThreeHundred'']].

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* ActorAllusion: The drug name "timoxylene barbebutanol" plays up Rowan Atkinson's stammer, which makes it difficult for him to enunciate the letter "B".

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The drug name "timoxylene barbebutanol" plays up Rowan Atkinson's stammer, which makes it difficult for him to enunciate the letter "B"."B".
** Simon Ambrose [[spoiler: turning out to be a traitor will not be a surprise to fans of 300]].


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Hey Its That Guy and Hey Its That Voice examples are being cut per TRS.


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** Ironically, TheVoiceless Chinese assassin has been in England for decades, ''[[MindYourLanguage for English lessons.]]''
** [[Film/PacificRim Dr Gottleib]] found a way to turn kaiju brain fluids into mind control serum. We're all fucked.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Ironically, TheVoiceless Chinese assassin has been in England for decades, ''[[MindYourLanguage for English lessons.]]''
** [[Film/PacificRim Dr Gottleib]] found a way to turn kaiju brain fluids into mind control serum. We're all fucked.
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* ActorAllusion: The drug name "Timoxylene Barbebutanol" plays up Rowan Atkinson's stammer, which makes it difficult for him to enunciate the letter "B".

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* ActorAllusion: The drug name "Timoxylene Barbebutanol" "timoxylene barbebutanol" plays up Rowan Atkinson's stammer, which makes it difficult for him to enunciate the letter "B".
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* ActorAllusion: The drug name "Timoxylene Barbebutanol" plays up Rowan Atkinson's stammer, which makes it difficult for him to enunciate the letter "B".
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* FakeBrit: Johnny, already distressed at seeing [=MI7=] outsourced to Toshiba, might have flipped if he knew his superior was played by an American (Gillian Anderson).
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