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* NightmareFuel: The cockroaches.
* SpecialEffectFailure: Some of the carpet used to pull the hordes of flesh-eating cockroaches is visible plain as day in a few shots.

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Some of the carpet used to pull the hordes of flesh-eating cockroaches is visible plain as day in a few shots.
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* AngstWhatAngst: Despite witnessing full-scale nuclear war being carried out during which everyone they've ever known is killed, society and civilization are completely destroyed and thousands of years of progress is undone, not a single person we see in the base appears to be the least bit worried or concerned, as if the announcement of the incoming nuclear missiles had instead been about a change to the lunch menu. This could have been excused if they thought it was only a training exercise and found later that it was real and then everybody freaked out.

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* AngstWhatAngst: Despite witnessing full-scale nuclear war being carried out during which everyone they've ever known is killed, society and civilization are completely destroyed and thousands of years of progress is undone, not a single person we see in the base appears to be the least bit worried or concerned, as if the announcement of the incoming {{Incoming}} nuclear missiles had instead been about a change to the lunch menu. This could have been excused if they thought it was only a training exercise and found later that it was real and then everybody freaked out.

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That's not a girl that's actually supposed to be a mannequin in the plot


%% * NightmareFuel: The cockroaches.
* SpecialEffectFailure: The girl who Tanner leaves for the scorpions is seen being surrounded by them... but instead using the same actress, they used the most obvious mannequin to ever grace a major studio film.
** Some of the carpet used to pull the hordes of flesh-eating cockroaches is visible plain as day in a few shots.

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%% * NightmareFuel: The cockroaches.
* SpecialEffectFailure: The girl who Tanner leaves for the scorpions is seen being surrounded by them... but instead using the same actress, they used the most obvious mannequin to ever grace a major studio film.
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Some of the carpet used to pull the hordes of flesh-eating cockroaches is visible plain as day in a few shots.
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* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The lighting effects used to stimulate nuclear explosions and the post-Apocalyptic sky changing colors may not always be convincing, but almost no one will deny how striking they are.

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* AngstWhatAngst: Despite witnessing full-scale nuclear war being carried out during which everyone they've ever known is killed, society and civilization are completely destroyed and thousands of years of progress is undone, not a single person we see in the base appears to be the least bit worried or concerned, as if the announcement of the incoming nuclear missiles had instead been about a change to the lunch menu. This could have been excused if they thought it was only a training exercise and found later that it was real and then everybody freaked out.



%% * SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.

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%% * SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably The girl who Tanner leaves for the scorpions is seen being surrounded by them... but instead using the same actress, they used the most obvious mannequin to ever grace a major studio film.
** Some of the carpet used to pull the hordes of flesh-eating cockroaches is visible plain as day in a few shots.
** Sometimes the tinting on the
sky itself to key in moves with the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.camera.
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%% * SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI delivers musical aid again.]]

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%% * SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith Music/JerryGoldsmith, with an impressive orchestral/electronic mixed soundtrack, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI delivers musical aid the goods yet again.]]

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI delivers musical aid again.]]
* NightmareFuel: The cockroaches.
* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.
* StockFootage: The base explosion scene uses footage from ''Film/OperationCrossbow'', while the climax of the film uses footage from films ''Film/WhenWorldsCollide'' and ''Film/{{Earthquake}}''.

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\n%% * SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI delivers musical aid again.]]
%% * NightmareFuel: The cockroaches.
%% * SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.
* StockFootage: The base explosion scene uses footage from ''Film/OperationCrossbow'', while the climax of the film uses footage from films ''Film/WhenWorldsCollide'' and ''Film/{{Earthquake}}''.
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* StockFootage: The base explosion scene uses footage from Operation Crossbow, while the climax of the film uses footage from films When Worlds Collide and Earthquake.

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* StockFootage: The base explosion scene uses footage from Operation Crossbow, ''Film/OperationCrossbow'', while the climax of the film uses footage from films When Worlds Collide ''Film/WhenWorldsCollide'' and Earthquake.''Film/{{Earthquake}}''.
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* StockFootage: The base explosion scene uses footage from Operation Crossbow, while the climax of the film uses footage from films When Worlds Collide and Earthquake.
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* WhatAnIdiot: The soldier at the start who smokes in the gas valve room with a clear sign warning not to smoke ends up blowing the whole base and kickstarting the road trip plot.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI coming to deliver musical aid again.]]

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI coming to deliver delivers musical aid again.]]
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/JerryGoldsmith [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idBcn9B3EXI coming to deliver musical aid again.]]

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* InNameOnly: Compared to novel.



* WhatAnIdiot: The soldier at the start who smokes in the gas valve room with a clear sign warning not to smoke ends up blowing the whole base and kickstarting the road trip plot.

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* WhatAnIdiot: The soldier at the start who smokes in the gas valve room with a clear sign warning not to smoke ends up blowing the whole base and kickstarting the road trip plot.plot.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.

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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects and the giant scorpions.scorpions.
* WhatAnIdiot: The soldier at the start who smokes in the gas valve room with a clear sign warning not to smoke ends up blowing the whole base and kickstarting the road trip plot.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects.

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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects.effects and the giant scorpions.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples.

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* SpecialEffectFailure: Several examples.examples, most notably using the sky itself to key in the "radioactive cloud" special effects.
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* InNameOnly: The film version of ''Damnation Alley''.

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* InNameOnly: The film version of ''Damnation Alley''.Compared to novel.
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* AdaptationDecay: The ''Damnation Alley'' film was viewed by critics with scorn, the general public with bemusement and by RogerZelazny fans with dismay.

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