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* ''Film/TwentyFourHourPartyPeople'' opens with a segment of Tony Wilson, TV personality and later head of Factory Records, doing a news segment on hang gliding. After crashing, Wilson turns and starts talking to the camera.
-->'''Tony Wilson:''' You're gonna be seeing a lot more of that sort of thing in the film. All of that actually did happen. Obviously, it's symbolic. It works on both levels. I don't want to tell you too much, don't want to spoil the film. But I'll just say, "Icarus." OK? If you know what I mean, great. If you don't, doesn't matter. But you should probably read more.
** Around the 60 minute mark of the movie, we get a flash back scene of Paul and Shaun Ryder feeding pidgeos poisoned bread, and watching as they come crashing down, foreshadowing how [[spoiler:Shaun's descent into drugs would poison and bring down the record label]].
-->'''Tony Wilson:''' You're gonna be seeing a lot more of that sort of thing in the film. All of that actually did happen. Obviously, it's symbolic. It works on both levels. I don't want to tell you too much, don't want to spoil the film. But I'll just say, "Icarus." OK? If you know what I mean, great. If you don't, doesn't matter. But you should probably read more.
** Around the 60 minute mark of the movie, we get a flash back scene of Paul and Shaun Ryder feeding pidgeos poisoned bread, and watching as they come crashing down, foreshadowing how [[spoiler:Shaun's descent into drugs would poison and bring down the record label]].
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* PlayedForLaughs in ''Series/OrangeIsTheNewBlack'' when Nicky and Big Boo have a contest of who can have sex with more women at the prison, and after Nicky tries to approach one of the female guards [[IncompatibleOrientation who is straight]], Nicky laments "I'm like Icarus, whose wings melted before he could fuck the sun"
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* In ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', main character Pit is an angel who cannot fly. As of ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'', Palutena can grant him the Power of Flight, but warns that if he flies for too long, (or, as is discussed later, too quickly in succession) his wings will burn up. Viridi is later shown to be able to bestow the same power [[spoiler:when they need to ally against a BrainwashedAndCrazy Palutena. Sure enough, after ''already'' pushing the five-minute timer very close to ignition, Pit demands that Viridi let him fly again in order to save Dark Pit.]]
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* In ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', main character Pit is an angel who cannot fly.fly unless he gains the power of the three Sacred Treasures, and in ''VideoGame/KidIcarusOfMythsAndMonsters'' he loses his wings after approaching too much to the Sun even with the aforementioned objects. As of ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'', Palutena can grant him the Power of Flight, but warns that if he flies for too long, (or, as is discussed later, too quickly in succession) his wings will burn up. Viridi is later shown to be able to bestow the same power [[spoiler:when they need to ally against a BrainwashedAndCrazy Palutena. Sure enough, after ''already'' pushing the five-minute timer very close to ignition, Pit demands that Viridi let him fly again in order to save Dark Pit.]]
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* Creator/CirqueDuSoleil's ''Theatre/{{Varekai}}'' is an alternate take on the legend of Icarus where instead of falling into the sea and drowning, Icarus lands in a MagicalLand reminiscent of ''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland''.
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* In Creator/MercerMayer's ''Professor Wormbog and the Search for the Zipperump-a-Zoo'', the titular professor crafts a pair of wings with feathers and glue, only for them to get destroyed in a thunderstorm mid-flight.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death, nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]. Thankfully, Rainbow Dash manages to rescue all of them at literally the last moment.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide pro fvide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death, nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]. Thankfully, Rainbow Dash manages to rescue all of them at literally the last moment.
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* ''Icarosaurus'' was a reptile from the Triassic Period that was closely related to modern lizards but not a true lizard. It gets its name from having elongated ribs that had a membrane between them to act as a gliding mechanism, similar to modern ''Draco'' lizards. Presumably it did not have to worry about its wings melting off.
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': Lampshaded by Alderman Fenwick in the third episode when he derides Louis de Pointe du Lac for being foolish like Icarus, which is why he believes Louis deserves to "drown" in the figurative ocean after aiming too high for a man of his race.
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': Lampshaded by Alderman Fenwick in the third episode "[[Recap/InterviewWithTheVampire2022S1E3IsMyVeryNatureThatOfADevil Is My Very Nature That of a Devil]]" when he derides Louis de Pointe du Lac for being foolish like Icarus, which is why he believes Louis deserves to "drown" in the figurative ocean after aiming too high for a man of his race.
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* Another Creator/RayBradbury story, ''Literature/IcarusMontgolfierWright'', involves a man named Jedediah Prentiss who, in 1970, is about to be the first man to walk on the moon. As he sleeps the night before, he dreams of Icarus, as well as Ettiene Montgolfier(who launched the first hot air balloon) and the Wright brothers(inventors of the first airplane).
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* Another Creator/RayBradbury story, ''Literature/IcarusMontgolfierWright'', involves a man named Jedediah Prentiss who, in 1970, is about to be the first man to walk on the moon. As he sleeps the night before, he dreams of Icarus, as well as Ettiene Montgolfier(who Montgolfier (who launched the first hot air balloon) and the Wright brothers(inventors of the first airplane).
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* ''Film/IronMan1'' had Tony fly toward the moon, causing a buildup of ice on his suit. [[spoiler:He later solves this problem and uses it to his advantage against an enemy.]]
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* ''Film/IronMan1'' had Tony fly toward the moon, causing a buildup of ice on his suit. [[spoiler:He later solves this problem and uses it to his advantage against an enemy.enemy who has built a suit based on his earlier designs.]]
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* In ''VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine'', shortly after Walker's MoralEventHorizon moment, the squad enters a tower with huge golden statues of winged men suspended by wires (which don't seem to be attached to anything, but extend all the way up into the heavens). One of these statues has fallen and has a missing arm/wing. It can be assumed that the broken statue represents Walker himself - a modern Icarus who, in his quest for glory, went too far and paid a terrible price.
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* In ''VideoGame/SpecOpsTheLine'', shortly after Walker's MoralEventHorizon moment, the squad enters a tower with huge golden statues of winged men suspended by wires (which don't seem to be attached to anything, but extend all the way up into the heavens). One of these statues has fallen and has a missing arm/wing. It can be assumed that the broken statue represents Walker himself - -- a modern Icarus who, in his quest for glory, went too far and paid a terrible price.
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* ''WebVideo/PiratesSMP'': In the treasure quest "The City of Submerion – Wizards", tales speak of an alleged wizard who was obsessed with reaching the higher heavens and made a pair of magically enhanced wings that would allow him to fly. The result of him throwing himself off a platform outside his tower is, naturally, tumbling into the icy waters below and dying from the fall. Jokes have been made about this being the series' version of the Icarus myth.
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* ''Film/TheEternals'': Ikaris's last act in the movie is to fly off into space and throw himself into the sun. Subtlety, thy name is ''not'' the MCU.
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* ''Film/TheEternals'': ''Film/{{Eternals}}'': Ikaris's last act in the movie is to fly off into space and throw himself into the sun. Subtlety, thy name is ''not'' the MCU.
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* ''Film/{{TopGunMaverick}}'': Rooster is the son of a pilot, Goose, his surrogate father is also a pilot, Maverick. We do not know much about whether the first one encouraged Rooster's career but Maverick definitely didn't want him to fly too high. In any case, Rooster's flying tactics aren't too wild, nor too cowardly. He just thinks too much when flying his planes, and "Don't think" by Maverick becomes like a quote-motif throughout the movie.
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* ''Film/{{TopGunMaverick}}'': ''Film/TopGunMaverick'': Rooster is the son of a pilot, Goose, his surrogate father is also a pilot, Maverick. We do not know much about whether the first one encouraged Rooster's career but Maverick definitely didn't want him to fly too high. In any case, Rooster's flying tactics aren't too wild, nor too cowardly. He just thinks too much when flying his planes, and "Don't think" by Maverick becomes like a quote-motif throughout the movie.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]). Thankfully, Rainbow Dash manages to rescue all of them at literally the last moment.
** In a rare example of the DownerEnding of the myth going unmentioned, it's noted in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E22TestingTesting123 Testing Testing 1, 2, 3]]" that the favorite flight pattern of Princess Celestia, who controls the sun, is the "Icaranean Sun Salutation".
** In a rare example of the DownerEnding of the myth going unmentioned, it's noted in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E22TestingTesting123 Testing Testing 1, 2, 3]]" that the favorite flight pattern of Princess Celestia, who controls the sun, is the "Icaranean Sun Salutation".
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly death, nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]).her]]. Thankfully, Rainbow Dash manages to rescue all of them at literally the last moment.
**In a rare example of the DownerEnding of the myth going unmentioned, it's noted At one point in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E22TestingTesting123 Testing Testing 1, 2, 3]]" 3]]", Twilight notes in passing that the favorite flight pattern of Princess Celestia, who controls the sun, is the "Icaranean Sun Salutation".
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]). Best not to imagine what would've happened if Rainbow Dash hadn't pulled off the titular Sonic Rainboom to catch them all in time! Needless to say, all of this means the cloud-walking spell Twilight casts on the other non-pegasus members of the Mane 6 is BoringButPractical at its finest.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]). Best not to imagine what would've happened if Thankfully, Rainbow Dash hadn't pulled off the titular Sonic Rainboom manages to catch them all in time! Needless to say, rescue all of this means them at literally the cloud-walking spell Twilight casts on the other non-pegasus members last moment.
** In a rare example of theMane 6 DownerEnding of the myth going unmentioned, it's noted in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E22TestingTesting123 Testing Testing 1, 2, 3]]" that the favorite flight pattern of Princess Celestia, who controls the sun, is BoringButPractical at its finest.the "Icaranean Sun Salutation".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'': "[[Recap/TheOwlHouseS2E8KnockKnockKnockinOnHootysDoor Knock, Knock, Knockin' on Hooty's Door]]" references this briefly when Eda dreams of chasing the Owl Beast down through memories of negative experiences she blames on it, and ends up running into its own memory of being turned into a curse, transforming her into it. As her dream self flees from the Collector while in this state, her wings burn away into nothing, and she morphs again into the shape of a scroll representing the Beast's curse form while falling into the sea below.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]). Best not to imagine what would've happened if Rainbow Dash hadn't pulled off the titular Sonic Rainboom to catch her in time! The cloud-walking spell Twilight casts on the other non-pegasus members of the Mane 6, in direct contrast to all of this, is BoringButPractical at its finest.
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]" subtly homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning that her newfound wings are very delicate, Rarity enters the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun shines through her wings and covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]). Best not to imagine what would've happened if Rainbow Dash hadn't pulled off the titular Sonic Rainboom to catch her them all in time! The Needless to say, all of this means the cloud-walking spell Twilight casts on the other non-pegasus members of the Mane 6, in direct contrast to all of this, 6 is BoringButPractical at its finest.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]", Twilight Sparkle makes some magical butterfly wings for Rarity, warning her that they are very delicate. Ignoring this, Rarity enters a flying competition, deciding to fly as high as possible so that the sun would shine through her wings and cover Cloudsdale in colorful light. The sun destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]), being saved only at the last moment by Rainbow Dash.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': The episode "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS1E16SonicRainboom Sonic Rainboom]]", Rainboom]]" homages the myth with a spell Twilight Sparkle makes some casts on Rarity to give her magical butterfly wings for Rarity, wings, since non-pegasus ponies can't enter [[FloatingContinent Cloudsdale]] or [[SolidClouds walk on the clouds it's made of]]. Ignoring Twilight's warning her that they her newfound wings are very delicate. Ignoring this, delicate, Rarity enters a flying competition, deciding the Best Young Flyers' Competition alongside Rainbow Dash, despite originally going to Cloudsdale to provide emotional support. The climax of her act has her fly as high as possible so that the sun would shine shines through her wings and cover covers all of Cloudsdale in colorful light. The sun light, but sure enough, the sun's heat destroys her wings, and (after an OhCrap moment) Rarity plummets nearly to her death (nearly [[TakingYouWithMe taking three other flyers with her]]), being saved only at the last moment by her]]). Best not to imagine what would've happened if Rainbow Dash.Dash hadn't pulled off the titular Sonic Rainboom to catch her in time! The cloud-walking spell Twilight casts on the other non-pegasus members of the Mane 6, in direct contrast to all of this, is BoringButPractical at its finest.
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* ''Anime/DoraemonNobitaAndTheWingedBraves'' has a new character, the once-mighty Birdopian war hero Icarus, who blames himself over getting his best friend Seagrid shot by humans because of his mistake, where he quits his high-ranking position in the Bird Migration Patrolling Troops and allows himself to be imprisoned, remaining a recluse in Birdpia's equivalent to TheAlcatraz until he found out the monster Phonenixia is being unleashed and his help is required.
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* ''Film/{{TopGunMaverick}}'': Rooster is the son of a pilot, Goose, his surrogate father is also a pilot, Maverick. We do not know much about whether the first one encouraged Rooster's career but Maverick definitely didn't want him to fly too high. In any case, Rooser's flying tactics aren't too wild, nor too cowardly. He just thinks too much when flying his planes, and "Don't think" by Maverick becomes like a quote-motif throughout the movie.
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* ''Film/{{TopGunMaverick}}'': Rooster is the son of a pilot, Goose, his surrogate father is also a pilot, Maverick. We do not know much about whether the first one encouraged Rooster's career but Maverick definitely didn't want him to fly too high. In any case, Rooser's Rooster's flying tactics aren't too wild, nor too cowardly. He just thinks too much when flying his planes, and "Don't think" by Maverick becomes like a quote-motif throughout the movie.
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* ''Film/{{TopGunMaverick}}'': Rooster is the son of a pilot, Goose, his surrogate father is also a pilot, Maverick. We do not know much about whether the first one encouraged Rooster's career but Maverick definitely didn't want him to fly too high. In any case, Rooser's flying tactics aren't too wild, nor too cowardly. He just thinks too much when flying his planes, and "Don't think" by Maverick becomes like a quote-motif throughout the movie.
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* ''Film/{{Up|1984}}'': A man nurses a hawk to health, sets it free, and then starts taking to the skies in a hang glider in an effort to follow it. The man, soaring up high into the sky, eventually falls to his death when his harness breaks. It's implied that this is the consequence of his hubris, especially after he landed on a very tall, very narrow Monument Valley butte.
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': Lampshaded by Alderman Fenwick in the third episode when he derides Louis de Pointe du Lac for being foolish like Icarus, which is why he believes Louis deserves to "drown" in the figurative ocean after aiming too high for a man of his race.
-->'''Fenwick''': Storyville is a sinking ship, and naturally, you are the first to drown. But that's your problem, Louis, always has been. You're arrogant. You haven't accepted your place in this world. And your pale lover, with his seemingly endless supply of capital, and the weird goings-on in your Sodomite townhouse won't change the fact that you're a tiny man flying too close to the sun. And that's what I am, Louis -- the sun.
-->'''Fenwick''': Storyville is a sinking ship, and naturally, you are the first to drown. But that's your problem, Louis, always has been. You're arrogant. You haven't accepted your place in this world. And your pale lover, with his seemingly endless supply of capital, and the weird goings-on in your Sodomite townhouse won't change the fact that you're a tiny man flying too close to the sun. And that's what I am, Louis -- the sun.
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* In ''LightNovel/AccelWorld'', Sky Raker is given the mocking nickname of Icarus due to her self-destructive quest to upgrade her avatar's JumpJetPack into true {{Flight}}.
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* In ''LightNovel/AccelWorld'', ''Literature/AccelWorld'', Sky Raker is given the mocking nickname of Icarus due to her self-destructive quest to upgrade her avatar's JumpJetPack into true {{Flight}}.
