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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Chelio's [[TearJerker goodbye to his girlfriend]] at the end of the first movie.
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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Chelio's [[TearJerker goodbye to his girlfriend]] girlfriend at the end of the first movie.
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** It does help that he apparently lives in a CrapsackWorld that's like a Hollywood-ized JhonenVasquez creation.
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** It does help that he apparently lives in a CrapsackWorld that's like a Hollywood-ized JhonenVasquez Creator/JhonenVasquez creation.
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** Which doubles around to funny in the sequel, when we find out his goodbye message was drowned out by the wind.
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* {{Wangst}}: Everyone in the movie spends a lot of time [[PhraseCatcher insulting Chelios every now and then]], while trying to pick a fight with him.
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** The second film is much more cartoonish, random, and violent than the first.
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** To a certain extent, the entirety of the second movie, which is much more violent and comedic than the first.
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* SpecialEffectsFailure/ ConspicuousCG: [[spoiler: Ricky Verona's [[BrainInAJar head in the tank.]]]]
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* {{Fanservice}}: The movie basically pushes the R rating as absolutely far as it will go, in terms of nudity and sex as well as profanity and violence.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: Especially noticeable in ''Crank: High Voltage''. Violence against women: ''Bad''. Stripper getting shot in her breast implants, which then ooze out and deflate while she cries: ''Hilarious''.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: Especially noticeable in ''Crank: High Voltage''. Voltage'', which might be one of the best examples of how to do this trope right. There are so many stereotypes and so much over-the-top violence, it manages to skip over "Offensive" and come back around to "Funny."
** Violence against women: ''Bad''. Stripper getting shot in her breast implants, which then ooze out and deflate while she cries: ''Hilarious''.
** Violence against women: ''Bad''. Stripper getting shot in her breast implants, which then ooze out and deflate while she cries: ''Hilarious''.
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** There are A LOT of Asian stereotypes, especially in the second film. Then again, it is the late DavidCarradine...
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** There are A LOT of Asian stereotypes, especially in the second film. Then again, it is the late DavidCarradine...David Carradine...
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* SpiritualLicensee: As said on the Trivia page, there are those who consider this a movie adaptation of ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'', and what the average player tends to do between missions.
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* OneSceneWonder: David Carradine as Poon Dong.
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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Chelio's [[TearJerker goodbye to his girlfriend]] at the end of the first movie.
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* {{Wangst}}: Everyone in the movie spends a lot of time [[PhraseCatcher insulting Chelios]].
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* {{Wangst}}: Everyone in the movie spends a lot of time [[PhraseCatcher insulting Chelios]].Chelios every now and then]], while trying to pick a fight with him.
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* MST3KMantra: '''Invoked''' in the beginning of the second film. A news reporter comments on the implausibility of someone ([[spoiler:Chelios]]) falling from the sky randomly being "bullshit". His words.
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* MST3KMantra: '''Invoked''' in the beginning of the second film. A news reporter comments on the implausibility of someone ([[spoiler:Chelios]]) ([[spoiler:Verona]]) falling from the sky randomly being "bullshit". His words.
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** Chev Chelios is a man who, while completely on fire, will throw the man he's fighting into a pool. ''[[BeyondTheImpossible Then walk away.]]''
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** Chev Chelios is a man who, while completely on fire, will throw the man he's fighting into a pool. ''[[BeyondTheImpossible ''[[{{Badass}} Then walk away.]]''
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* IAmNotShazam: Jason Statham's character is ''not'' named "Crank", but many people believe he is.
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* IAmNotShazam: No, Jason Statham's character is ''not'' Statham does not play a guy named "Crank", but many people believe he is. Crank. [[NonIndicativeName Apparently nobody else does...]]
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* IAmNotShazam: Jason Statham's character is ''not'' named "Crank", but many people believe he is.
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** Chev's doctor and his girlfriend successfully kidnapping Poon Dong and extracting his heart.
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* {{HSQ}}HolyShitQuotient
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* SpecialEffectsFailure/ ConspicuousCG: [[spoiler: Ricky Verona's [[BrainInAJar head in the tank.]]]]
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** It does help that he apparently lives in a CrapsackWorld that's like a Hollywood-ized JhonenVasquez creation.
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* {{Fanservice}}: The movie basically pushes the R rating as absolutely far as it will go, in terms of nudity and sex as well as profanity and violence.
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We no longer collect Fetish Fuel.
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* FetishFuel: Chelios having sex with his girlfriend in public in the first movie, in front of a crowd of Asians. She's even reluctant at first, but then warms up.
** And then, in the second movie, [[spoiler:in order to [[YouFailPhysicsForever gain electricity]] for his heart]], they do the same, [[spoiler:but in an hypodrome.]]
** [[spoiler: Whatever the hell was inside the cooler in the second movie, which was apparently so horrible that the guy carrying it risked his life just to make sure nobody saw it.]]
** And then, in the second movie, [[spoiler:in order to [[YouFailPhysicsForever gain electricity]] for his heart]], they do the same, [[spoiler:but in an hypodrome.]]
** [[spoiler: Whatever the hell was inside the cooler in the second movie, which was apparently so horrible that the guy carrying it risked his life just to make sure nobody saw it.]]
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Excuse Plot is game only
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* ExcusePlot: Being heavily influenced by 80s videogames, it makes sense that the plot is just as perfunctory as it was then.
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* DesignatedHero: Chelios is an exceptionally violent, uncaring individual established to be a mob hitman and he will generally wreck anyone's day at the slightest excuse. The only real reason he's established as the good guy with any clarity is that everyone else is [[JerkAss even worse]].
* ExcusePlot: Being heavily influenced by 80s videogames, it makes sense that the plot is just as perfunctory as it was then.
* ExcusePlot: Being heavily influenced by 80s videogames, it makes sense that the plot is just as perfunctory as it was then.
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** The entire epinephrine scene, which begins with Chelios running down the street screaming, wearing only a hospital gown, while [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome British speed metal]] plays in the background.
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Love It Or Hate It is now In-Universe only.
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* LoveItOrHateIt: In relation to YouFailBiologyForever and YouFailPhysicsForever: if you are watching these movies and you can think of the logic holes, you're really not watching these movies.
** Here is the basic rule. Are you watching Jason Statham punch someone in the face? If yes, shut the hell up and eat your damn popcorn. If no, look up from your popcorn and watch Jason Statham punch someone in the face.
* LoveItOrHateIt: In relation to YouFailBiologyForever and YouFailPhysicsForever: if you are watching these movies and you can think of the logic holes, you're really not watching these movies.
** Here is the basic rule. Are you watching Jason Statham punch someone in the face? If yes, shut the hell up and eat your damn popcorn. If no, look up from your popcorn and watch Jason Statham punch someone in the face.
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** [[spoiler: Whatever the hell was inside the cooler in the second movie, which was apparently so horrible that the guy carrying it risked his life just to make sure nobody saw it.]]
* LoveItOrHateIt: In relation to YouFailBiologyForever and YouFailPhysicsForever: if you are watching these movies and you can think of the logic holes, you're really not watching these movies.
** Here is the basic rule. Are you watching Jason Statham punch someone in the face? If yes, shut the hell up and eat your damn popcorn. If no, look up from your popcorn and watch Jason Statham punch someone in the face.]]
* LoveItOrHateIt: In relation to YouFailBiologyForever and YouFailPhysicsForever: if you are watching these movies and you can think of the logic holes, you're really not watching these movies.
** Here is the basic rule. Are you watching Jason Statham punch someone in the face? If yes, shut the hell up and eat your damn popcorn. If no, look up from your popcorn and watch Jason Statham punch someone in the face.
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** In he climax of the first film, Chev randomly bleats like a goat.
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** In he the climax of the first film, Chev randomly bleats like a goat.
