Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Headscratchers / XXx

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

*** Or, being a normal guy who is unfamiliar with how to use such tech, he forgot to turn the flash off in X-Ray mode.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** It's RUSSIA. Yes. Yes it would. Deep Cover Agents also tend to have a bit of trouble with being lost, since they don't have a lot of details on their identities.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* How does an organization like the FSB "forget" about an asset? Surely, some restructuring at the administrative level wouldn't cause them to forget that they have agents, would they?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** It's entirely possible. Besides, would ''you'' want to be drunk when you're possibly going to have to be running for your life from a bunch of very pissed-off Russian terrorists?

to:

** It's entirely possible. Besides, would ''you'' want to be drunk when you're possibly going to have to be running for your life from a bunch of very pissed-off Russian terrorists?terrorists or pulling an insane stunt later?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?

to:

* Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge UsefulNotes/StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

*** He also orders club soda and cranberry juice in the night club later on in the film...
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** Maybe it uses the flash for normal pictures and no one bothered to program it to turn off the flash when it uses x-ray mode.

Added: 4

Changed: 4

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?

to:

* Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?



There was a scene where Xander was taking pictures through a wall with an X-ray binoculars with flash on. Why would he need the flash if he's taking pictures through a wall?

to:

* There was a scene where Xander was taking pictures through a wall with an X-ray binoculars with flash on. Why would he need the flash if he's taking pictures through a wall?wall?
----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** It's entirely possible. Besides, would ''you'' want to be drunk when you're possibly going to have to be running for your life from a bunch of very pissed-off Russian terrorists?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** He does chew out the sniper guy for smoking all the time, and in the party scene before the NSA kidnaps him he's drinking a [[ProductPlacement Sobe]] instead of an alcoholic beverage so...maybe?

to:

** He does chew out the sniper guy for smoking all the time, and in the party scene before the NSA kidnaps him he's drinking a [[ProductPlacement Sobe]] instead of an alcoholic beverage so...maybe?maybe?
There was a scene where Xander was taking pictures through a wall with an X-ray binoculars with flash on. Why would he need the flash if he's taking pictures through a wall?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?

to:

Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?he?
** He does chew out the sniper guy for smoking all the time, and in the party scene before the NSA kidnaps him he's drinking a [[ProductPlacement Sobe]] instead of an alcoholic beverage so...maybe?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

Triple-X tattoos are commonly worn by StraightEdge punks. Did the producers not realize this? Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be straight edge, was he?

Top