History Film / AtomicBlonde

* BuryYourGays: Sandrine is killed.

* TheOner: The fight scene in which Lorraine extracts a Russian contact while battling KGB agents is filmed in an '''[[UpToEleven 7+ minute long]]''' unbroken long take, and is billed by many reviewers and the marketing itself as the film's SignatureScene.

* TheOner: The fight scene in which Lorraine extracts a Russian contact while battling KGB agents is filmed in an '''[[UpToEleven 7+-minute long]]''' unbroken long take, and is billed by many reviewers and the marketing itself as the film's SignatureScene.

* TheOner: The fight scene in which Lorraine extracts a Russian contact while battling KGB agents is filmed in an '''[[UpToEleven over 7-minute long]]''' unbroken long take, and is billed by many reviewers and the marketing itself as the film's SignatureScene.

* TheOner: The fight scene in which Lorraine extracts a Russian contact while battling KGB agents is filmed in an [[UpToEleven '''over 7-minute long''']] unbroken long take, and is billed by many reviewers and the marketing itself as the film's SignatureScene.

* TheOner: The fight scene in which Lorraine extracts a Russian contact while battling KGB agents is filmed in an [[UpToEleven '''over 7-minute long''']]] unbroken long take, and is billed by many reviewers and the marketing itself as the film's SignatureScene.

* TheOner: The stairwell fight scene, which was partially shown in the film's first theatrical trailer. [[http://www.vulture.com/2017/03/charlize-theron-kicks-major-ass-in-atomic-blonde.html Apparently the full sequence]] is over ''five minutes long''. Hardly surprising, given the director's [[Film/JohnWick previous work]].

The film debuted on March 12, 2017 at SXSW. The U.S. release of the film is scheduled for July 28, 2017.

* BiTheWay: Lorraine was previously involved with an agent named Gascoigne and also hooks up with Sandrine, but also hooks up during the film with Sandrine, a French female operative.

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: Averted. Lorraine takes some severe lumps during a fight and spends several later scenes with a black eye.

* UnusualEuphemism: Yes, Lorraine sure ''makes contact'' with the French operative.

''Atomic Blonde'' is a 2017 action/spy thriller film starring Creator/CharlizeTheron, Creator/JamesMcAvoy, Sofia Boutella, and Creator/JohnGoodman, based on the 2012 graphic novel ''The Coldest City'' by Antony Johnston. It is the first solo directorial effort from David Leitch, one of the co-directors of ''Film/JohnWick''.

* BadassBisexual: Lorraine was previously involved with an agent named Gascoigne and also hooks up with Sandrine, a French operative played by Sofia Boutella during the film, and kicks tons of ass.
* BadassLongcoat: Lorraine appears fond of wearing them, as seen in the official movie poster. Possibly [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] due to the film's chilly Berlin setting.

* CombatStilettos: [[JustifiedTrope Justified]]. Lorraine takes off her heels to use the stiletto as an ImprovisedWeapon at one point.

* TheOner: The stairwell fight scene, which was partially shown in the film's first theatrical trailer. Hardly surprising, given the director's [[Film/JohnWick previous work]].

* BadassBisexual: Lorraine was previously involved with an agent named Gascoigne and also hooks up with a French operative played by Sofia Boutella during the film, and kicks tons of ass.

* ActionGirl: Lorraine. There's a reason this movie has been referred to as "the female ''John Wick''," and it's because she kicks a lot of ass.

* BadassLongcoat: Lorraine appears fond of wearing knee-length coats, as seen in the official movie poster. Possibly [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] due to the film's chilly Berlin setting.

* BadassLongcoat: Lorraine appears fond of wearing knee-length coats, as seen in the official movie poster.

* The80s: The film takes place in 1989, just prior to the collapse of the Berlin Wall, which is reflected in the fashions and music of the film.

* CombatStilettos: Lorraine jabs a man in the throat with her heel at one point, making for a Justified example.

* SpyFiction: Very much in the Stale Beer category with the Cold War Berlin setting, bloody violence, and lack of fanciful gadgets.

* BiTheWay: Lorraine.

* ImprovisedWeapon: Lorraine makes uses of, among other things, a freezer door, a fire hose, and a toilet tank lid as weapons against various opponents.

''Atomic Blonde'' is a 2017 action/spy thriller film starring Creator/CharlizeTheron, Creator/JamesMcAvoy, Sofia Boutella, and Creator/JohnGoodman, based on the 2012 graphic novel ''The Coldest City'' by Antony Johnston. It is the first solo directorial effort from David Leitch, the co-director of ''Film/JohnWick''.

In 1989, on the eve of the collapse of the Berlin Wall, top MI6 agent Lorraine Broughton is dispatched to the city to take down an espionage ring that has just killed an undercover agent, whom she had a romantic relationship with unbeknownst to her superiors. Ordered to cooperate with Berlin station chief David Percival ([=McAvoy=]), the two form a shaky alliance and violently pursue a dangerous threat to the West’s entire intelligence operation.