History Main / FatalFireworks

* ''Letsplay/LifeSMP'': While their first major use in combat as explosive projectiles is on Day 6 of Season 1, during a skirmish at Dogwarts, it isn't until Last Life when they play a major role in a player's demise.

* ''VideoGame/PaperMarioColorSplash'': At the end, fireworks are fired during the party to celebrate Mario's saving of Prism Island. At one point, Bowser and his minions are seen in a patched-up airship struggling to fly when a stray firework collides with it, exploding and sending the ship, Bowser and the Koopalings crashing.

* ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'': Lord Shen uses cannons that shoot firework-like projectile. In this universe, peacocks used fireworks for centuries, but Shen was the first one to weaponize them and use them to take over China.

* ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'': In "[[WesternAnimation/TheYankeeDoodleMouse The Yankee Doodle Mouse]]", Tom and Jerry throw firecrackers at each other, and at one point Tom fires Roman candles at Jerry.

---> "[[FlavorText What better way to celebrate]] [[ShoutOut the birth of your country]] [[TheSimpsons than blowing up part of it?]]"

** One item in the first game is a fireworks launcher that functions as a mortar.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'': At the end, Shan Yu is blasted by a firework that was lit by Mushu. It then hits a tower filled with them, triggering a explosion that kills him. Mulan launched a firework earlier in the movie that hit the peak of a mountain, triggering an avalanche that killed off Shan Yu's entire army.

* ''Manga/PandemoniumWizardVillage'': [[spoiler:Brow]] steals one of Zipher's fireworks and causes a massive fire to break out by setting it off wrong. Thankfully, Zipher saved him.

* In the DirectToVideo film ''Muppet Classic Theater'' retelling of "Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs", Miss Piggy (portaying the third pig) thwarts TheBigBadWolf's attempt to break in through the chimney dressed as Santa Claus by firing an enormous rocket up it, sending the wolf soaring into stratosphere.

* In ''Film/ColdWar'', mercenaries recruited by the movie's BigBad rig up some fireworks on the rooftop of a high-rise building when [[SWATTeam the Special Duties Unit]] storms the area during an anti-terrorist operation. The SDU was led to an ambush when the fireworks were used as improvised rocket launchers. This caused severe casualties with several SDU operators killed or heavily wounded, [[{{Gorn}} partially due to limbs lost in the ambush]].

* ''VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}'': In the 1.11.1 update, fireworks are updated to cause damage to anyone caught in the blast.

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* Firework magic is featured in ''Fanfic/BlossomingHearts'', which also doubles as [[spoiler: Chloe's]] specialty.

* ''Series/Batman1966: In the episode, "The Joker's Flying Saucer",the Joker ties Batgirl to a giant fireworks rocket.

* ''Series/ In the episode, "The Joker's Flying Saucer",the Joker ties Batgirl to a giant fireworks rocket.

* ''WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadrunner'': Wile E. Coyote would often purchase these from AcmeProducts to combat the Roadrunner, especially the rocket ones, which he would usually ride. (And would usually blow up with him on it.)

* ''VideoGame/XenobladeChronicles2'' has Crossette, a Fire-element Blade available through DLC, who is themed around fireworks. Her special moves all involve blasting the enemy with increasingly elaborate firework displays.