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* HypocrisyNod: Lois is fine with attention from macho Steve Lombard, but has no issues with getting into dangerous situations knowing Superman will save her. She points out that it's two different situations though.
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'''''Superman: Unbound''''' is an animated adaptation of the 2008 comic arc ''Comicbook/SupermanBrainiac'' which was released in 2013. Voice actors include Creator/MattBomer (''Series/WhiteCollar'') as Superman, ''Series/{{Castle}}'' stars Creator/StanaKatic and Creator/MollyQuinn in the respective roles of ComicBook/LoisLane and Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}, and Creator/JohnNoble (''Series/{{Fringe}}'') as Comicbook/{{Brainiac}}. The film is part of the WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies line.
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* ATeamFiring: In the opening scene, the terrorists and SWAT team fire at each other with machine guns from about 20 feet away and no cover for nearly ten seconds before any of them score a hit.
* AdaptationalBackstoryChange: In the comic story, Zor-El used Brainiac's shield generators to protect his home city during the destruction of Krypton, and Brainiac found it floating in space. Here, Brainiac went back to Krypton and abducted Argo City and its people before the planet's destruction because Zor-El was studying ways to fight him.
* AdaptationalBackstoryChange: In the comic story, Zor-El used Brainiac's shield generators to protect his home city during the destruction of Krypton, and Brainiac found it floating in space. Here, Brainiac went back to Krypton and abducted Argo City and its people before the planet's destruction because Zor-El was studying ways to fight him.
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* AdaptedOut: General Zod appears in the first scene of the comic, leading the battle against Brainiac when he abducts the people of Kandor. Kara's flashback in the film does feature the Kryptonian army fighting Brainiac, but Zod himself isn't seen or mentioned.
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* MulticulturalAlienPlanet: The planet Laroo has two very distinct species (one resembles green gorillas, and the other is blue and has somewhat conical heads), who fight Brainiac side by side.
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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: When Supergirl says it's not fair that a wormhole let her younger cousin reach Earth decades before her, Superman has this to say:
--> '''Superman:''' Tell if to Einstein?
--> '''Supergirl:''' Whoi?
--> '''Superman:''' Smart guy. Lived here on Earth.
--> '''Superman:''' Tell if to Einstein?
--> '''Supergirl:''' Whoi?
--> '''Superman:''' Smart guy. Lived here on Earth.
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* AdaptationTitleChange: ''Superman: Unbound'' is an adaptation of ''Superman: Brainiac''.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: The usually brunet Zor-El and blonde Alura have switched hair colors.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: The usually brunet Zor-El and blonde Alura have switched hair colors.
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* AdaptationalBadass: In the comics, Superman stomping Brainiac's face into the mud was how he was defeated. In this film, Brainiac gets up from that and gives Superman a more lengthy brawl before going down.
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* TwoDVisualsThreeDEffects: Vehicles such as the helicopters in the opening scene are done in CGI.
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* ConspicuousCGI: Not as blatant as [[WesternAnimation/SupermanBatmanPublicEnemies some instances]] in the DC animated line, but vehicles such as the helicopters in the opening scene are noticeably CGI.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We don't know if Kara is reunited with her [[spoiler: BlackBestFriend.]] Or if the other [[spoiler: Argoans who joined Zor-El and Alura]] are still alive.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: We don't know if Kara is reunited with her [[spoiler: BlackBestFriend.]] friend. Or if the other [[spoiler: Argoans who joined Zor-El and Alura]] are still alive.
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* AdaptationalUgliness: Brainiac in the original story basically looked like a really buff and tall human with green skin and some implants in his head. In the movie, he's an inhumanly large hulk with creepy cybernetic eyes and more obvious cybernetics along his body, along with generally much broader and more thuggish facial features.
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* AdaptationalUgliness: Brainiac in the original story basically looked like a really buff and tall human with green skin and some implants in his head. In the movie, he's an inhumanly large and menacing hulk with creepy cybernetic eyes and more obvious cybernetics along his body, along with generally much broader and more thuggish facial features.features.
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* BadassBaritone: John Noble once again gives a terrifying performance as he nails his role as Brainiac the whole time he was on screen.
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* TheLancer: Supergirl acts as this compared to Superman due to being a moody teenager and seeing her plant blow up. A terrorist even lampshades it.
-->"You mean the skirt is the [[GoodCopBadCop Bad Cop]]?
-->"You mean the skirt is the [[GoodCopBadCop Bad Cop]]?
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* TheLancer: Supergirl acts as this compared to Superman due to being a moody teenager and seeing her plant planet blow up. A terrorist even lampshades it.
-->"You mean theskirt is skirt's the [[GoodCopBadCop Bad Cop]]?bad cop]]?
-->"You mean the
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: When Superman meets Zor-El and Alura for the first time, they're both initially taken aback by how much he resembles Jor-El.
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* PurpleEyes: This film's Lois Lane has them.
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* StrawFeminist: Lois can come across as this in the film at times. Especially when she feels she's being patronized by Superman.
-->'''Lois:''' Men, always finding an excuse to leave when things get scary.
-->'''Lois:''' Men, always finding an excuse to leave when things get scary.
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* ControlFreak: Brainiac UpToEleven, to the point he [[spoiler: combusted into flames when forced into an area he had no control over]].
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* ControlFreak: Brainiac UpToEleven, UpToEleven with Brainiac, to the point he [[spoiler: combusted into flames when forced into an area he had no control over]].
* MeaningfulLook: [[ShipTease Jimmy and Supergirl]] share one when they first meet. He's obviously smitten [[LoveAtFirstSight from the that moment]].
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* SuperOCD: Brainiac UpToEleven. Due to what Zor-El believes to be a bug in his programming, he ''must'' learn everything in the universe...but since intelligent beings are constantly changing, he destroys their planets and keeps what he does collect artificially stagnant.
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* SuperOCD: Brainiac Brainiac's is UpToEleven. Due to what Zor-El believes to be a bug in his programming, he ''must'' learn everything in the universe...but since intelligent beings are constantly changing, he destroys their planets and keeps what he does collect artificially stagnant.
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* TheLancer: Supergirl acts as this compared to Superman due to being a moody teenager and seeing her plant blow up. A terrorist even lampshades it.
-->"You mean the skirt is the [[GoodCopBadCop Bad Cop]]?
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*** and of course Superman saying "Welcome to Earth."
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* TheSociopath: Brainiac, an alien who takes cities from planets and then destroys them out of an intense need to control all knowledge in the Universe.
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* CastingGag: Creator/MattBomer was in the running to play Superman in a live-action movie. He's also often confused with Creator/HenryCavill who plays Superman in ''Film/ManOfSteel''.
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* NotWorthKilling: Brainiac normally destroys a planet once he's taken his sample from it. He didn't bother to directly destroy Krypton because he knew the planet was close to its natural death to begin with.
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* SensoryOverload: [[spoiler:Superman drags Brainiac out of his ship and into a swamp on Earth. Brainiac is suddenly bombarded by sights, smells, and sounds of a living world he has no control over and it proves to be too much for him]].
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* BigBad: Brainiac, who bottled Kandor and is coming for Earth.
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** A news cameraman in Metropolis is wearing a baseball cap in the color design of [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Scooby-Doo's Mystery Machine]] (as Creator/WarnerBros are also the current producers of that franchise).
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The television news anchor.
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** Brainiac's ship approaching above Metropolis does a nod to ''Film/IndependenceDay''.
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** Brainiac's ship approaching above over Metropolis does includes a nod to ''Film/IndependenceDay''.
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** Brainiac's ship approaching above Metropolis does a nod to ''Film/IndependenceDay''.
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** A news cameraman in Metropolis is wearing a baseball cap in the color design of [[Franchise/ScoobyDoo Scooby-Doo's Mystery Machine]] (as Creator/WarnerBros are also the current producers of that franchise).
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'''''Superman: Unbound''''' is an animated adaptation of the 2008 comic arc ''Comicbook/SupermanBrainiac'' which was released in 2013. Voice actors include Creator/MattBomer (''Series/WhiteCollar'') as Superman, ''Series/{{Castle}}'' stars Creator/StanaKatic and Molly Quinn in the respective roles of ComicBook/LoisLane and Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}, and Creator/JohnNoble (''Series/{{Fringe}}'') as Comicbook/{{Brainiac}}. The film is part of the WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies line.
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'''''Superman: Unbound''''' is an animated adaptation of the 2008 comic arc ''Comicbook/SupermanBrainiac'' which was released in 2013. Voice actors include Creator/MattBomer (''Series/WhiteCollar'') as Superman, ''Series/{{Castle}}'' stars Creator/StanaKatic and Molly Quinn Creator/MollyQuinn in the respective roles of ComicBook/LoisLane and Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}, and Creator/JohnNoble (''Series/{{Fringe}}'') as Comicbook/{{Brainiac}}. The film is part of the WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies line.
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* BlackDudeDiesFirst: The first person shown getting killed onscreen when Brainiac attacks Metropolis.
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* CurbStompBattle: Superman's first fight with Brainiac does not go well for him. The cyborg pulls a NoSell on Superman's attempts to punch him, before doing a PunchCatch, crushing Superman's fist, and nearly knocking him unconscious with a single punch to the face, after which he just restrains him with CombatTentacles.
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* PunchPunchPunchUhOh: Superman in his first fight with Brainiac.
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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: Stana Katic (Comicbook/LoisLane) and Molly Quinn (Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}) co-star on ''Series/{{Castle}}'' as Detective Kate Beckett and Alexis Castle respectively.
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'''''Superman: Unbound''''' is an animated adaptation of the 2008 comic arc ''Comicbook/SupermanBrainiac'' which was released in 2013. Voice actors include Creator/MattBomer (''Series/WhiteCollar'') as Superman, ''Series/{{Castle}}'' stars Creator/StanaKatic and Molly Quinn in the respective roles of ComicBook/LoisLane and Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}, and Creator/JohnNoble (''Series/{{Fringe}}'') as Comicbook/{{Brainiac}}. The film is part of the ''DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies'' the WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies line.
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* TheCameo: Ultra the Multi-Alien is among Brainiac's collected specimens. Coincidentally the invasion of his probes Clark crashes is on a planet of two species he is comprised of.W
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* BodyHorror: The entire opening credits sequence is comprised of various enhancements Brainiac does to his (formerly) frail body...which includes locking himself in a cocoon, ''replacing his eyes with a cybernetic set'' (as below in EyeScream) as well as jacking himself up with steroids (or some sort of muscle-enhancing alien solution) to [[ChekhovsGun give him a physical edge, which would be useful against Superman later]].
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* BodyHorror: The entire opening credits sequence is comprised of various enhancements Brainiac does to his (formerly) frail body...which includes locking himself in a cocoon, ''replacing his eyes with a cybernetic set'' (as below in EyeScream) as well as jacking himself up with steroids (or some sort of muscle-enhancing alien solution) to [[ChekhovsGun give him a physical edge, which would be useful against Superman later]]. [[spoiler:By the time of his defeat, the transformation is so deep that his skeleton is revealed to be metallic]].
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