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* NauseaFuel: When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. With poor Thomas retching and struggling to not vomit. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "fresh" spermaceti.
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** When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. With poor Thomas retching and struggling to not vomit. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "fresh" spermaceti.
** When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. With poor Thomas retching and struggling to not vomit. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "fresh" spermaceti.
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* {{Tearjerker}}
** As the crew prepares to leave the deserted island in search of help, [[spoiler: Chase bids a sad farewell to his friend who chose to stay behind with the three other men. The pair are in tears with Chase promising his friend that they're returning to come get him and that they'll play cards once again together. Sadly, that never comes to fruition as Chase's friend eventually dies on the deserted island but the other somehow miraculously still survived.]]
** As the crew prepares to leave the deserted island in search of help, [[spoiler: Chase bids a sad farewell to his friend who chose to stay behind with the three other men. The pair are in tears with Chase promising his friend that they're returning to come get him and that they'll play cards once again together. Sadly, that never comes to fruition as Chase's friend eventually dies on the deserted island but the other somehow miraculously still survived.]]
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* {{Tearjerker}}
**{{Tearjerker}}: As the crew prepares to leave the deserted island in search of help, [[spoiler: Chase bids a sad farewell to his friend who chose to stay behind with the three other men. The pair are in tears with Chase promising his friend that they're returning to come get him and that they'll play cards once again together. Sadly, that never comes to fruition as Chase's friend eventually dies on the deserted island but the other somehow miraculously still survived.]]
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* SignatureScene: The whale destroying the Nantucket. The film does an excellent job of making it seem like a force of nature and conveying the sheer mass and might of the whale, and making the viewers feel [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted just how powerful these animals are when they choose to fight]].
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** When Chase and the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him ''raw''. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller Thomas narrates with great remorse over his actions, "We are the heart first"]].
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** When Chase and the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him ''raw''. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller Thomas narrates with great remorse over his actions, "We are ate the heart first"]].
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Arranged in alphabetical order.
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* SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The ship, ocean effects, and whales look downright amazing! While the film obtained mixed reviews, even critics who disliked the film often made note of how good the CGI and practical effects were.
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* NauseaFuel: When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "fresh" spermaceti.
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* NauseaFuel: When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. With poor Thomas retching and struggling to not vomit. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "fresh" spermaceti.
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* {{Tearjerker}}
** As the crew prepares to leave the deserted island in search of help, [[spoiler: Chase bids a sad farewell to his friend who chose to stay behind with the three other men. The pair are in tears with Chase promising his friend that they're returning to come get him and that they'll play cards once again together. Sadly, that never comes to fruition as Chase's friend eventually dies on the deserted island but the other somehow miraculously still survived.]]
** As the crew prepares to leave the deserted island in search of help, [[spoiler: Chase bids a sad farewell to his friend who chose to stay behind with the three other men. The pair are in tears with Chase promising his friend that they're returning to come get him and that they'll play cards once again together. Sadly, that never comes to fruition as Chase's friend eventually dies on the deserted island but the other somehow miraculously still survived.]]
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** When the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him raw. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller narrates with remorse over his actions, "we are the heart first"]].
** When the crew members of the Essex are drawing straws to see [[spoiler: which of them has to die just so that they could have something to eat. As one crew member, Pollard's cousin, prepares to end his captain's life, he instead turns the gun on himself. As the Captain Pollard protests too late in stopping the man's suicide, the rest of his crew waste no time in cutting at the dead man's foot so they could prepare to eat]].
** When the crew members of the Essex are drawing straws to see [[spoiler: which of them has to die just so that they could have something to eat. As one crew member, Pollard's cousin, prepares to end his captain's life, he instead turns the gun on himself. As the Captain Pollard protests too late in stopping the man's suicide, the rest of his crew waste no time in cutting at the dead man's foot so they could prepare to eat]].
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** When Chase and the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him raw. ''raw''. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller Thomas narrates with great remorse over his actions, "we "We are the heart first"]].
** Whenthe Captain Pollard and his crew members of the Essex on his boat are drawing straws to see [[spoiler: which of them has to die just so that they could have something to eat. As one crew member, Pollard's cousin, prepares to end his captain's life, he instead turns the gun on himself. As the Captain Pollard protests too late in stopping the man's his cousin's suicide, the rest of his crew waste no time in cutting at the dead man's foot so they could prepare begin eating. And the man's not even been dead a few seconds. They're just that desperate]].
** After the two boats are separated after Chase fails toeat]].murder the giant bull sperm whale, a ship passes by Pollard's boat after some time has passed and [[spoiler: the men of the ship are treated to a ghastly sight: Pollard and another surviving member are emaciated and their small boat riddled with the bones of the men they had to cannibize to survive. As the captain reacts, "May God have mercy!" before rescuing them.]]
** [[spoiler: Chase, Thomas and another remaining member are the last surviving three remaining on their boat and are severely emaciated and very near death before being found by a passing ship]].
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** After the two boats are separated after Chase fails to
** [[spoiler: Chase, Thomas and another remaining member are the last surviving three remaining on their boat and are severely emaciated and very near death before being found by a passing ship]].
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* NightmareFuel:
** When the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him raw. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller narrates with remorse over his actions, "we are the heart first"]].
** When the crew members of the Essex are drawing straws to see [[spoiler: which of them has to die just so that they could have something to eat. As one crew member, Pollard's cousin, prepares to end his captain's life, he instead turns the gun on himself. As the Captain Pollard protests too late in stopping the man's suicide, the rest of his crew waste no time in cutting at the dead man's foot so they could prepare to eat]].
** When the crew of the Essex [[spoiler: have no choice but to resort to cannibalism to survive after one of their crew members passed away in his sleep. And they were on a boat with no fire to cook with. So they had to eat him raw. In the present day, as the elderly storyteller narrates with remorse over his actions, "we are the heart first"]].
** When the crew members of the Essex are drawing straws to see [[spoiler: which of them has to die just so that they could have something to eat. As one crew member, Pollard's cousin, prepares to end his captain's life, he instead turns the gun on himself. As the Captain Pollard protests too late in stopping the man's suicide, the rest of his crew waste no time in cutting at the dead man's foot so they could prepare to eat]].
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* RootingForTheEmpire: Due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* RootingForTheEmpire: Due to ValuesDissonance, DeliberateValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* NauseaFuel: When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
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* NauseaFuel: When it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" "fresh" spermaceti.
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Better fitting trope; I Am A Humanitarian is when people practice cannibalism out of enjoyment;
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** Not to mention [[spoiler: what the crew of the ''Essex'' [[ImAHumanitarian had to do in order to survive.]] And this was scarily common at the time in incidents like this.]] Thankfully, we don't see any of it, but the implication alone is enough to make one heave.
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** Not to mention [[spoiler: what the crew of the ''Essex'' [[ImAHumanitarian [[NoPartyLikeADonnerParty had to do in order to survive.]] And this was scarily common at the time in incidents like this.]] Thankfully, we don't see any of it, but the implication alone is enough to make one heave.
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* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* RootingForTheEmpire: due Due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The ship, ocean effects, and whales look downright amazing! While the film obtained mixed reviews, even critics who disliked the film often made note of how good the CGI and practical effects were.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: SugarWiki/VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The ship, ocean effects, and whales look downright amazing! While the film obtained mixed reviews, even critics who disliked the film often made note of how good the CGI and practical effects were.
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* VisualEffectsOfAwesome: The ship, ocean effects, and whales look downright amazing! While the film obtained mixed reviews, even critics who disliked the film often made note of how good the CGI and practical effects were.
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* RoleAssociation: Apparently [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Thor and Spider-man]] used to work on a fishing boat together.
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* RoleAssociation: Apparently [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Thor and Spider-man]] used to work on a fishing boat together.
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** Not to mention [[spoiler: what the crew of the Essex [[ImAHumanitarian had to do in order to survive.]] And this was scarily common at the time in incidents like this.]] Thankfully, we don't see any of it, but the implication alone is enough to make one heave.
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** Not to mention [[spoiler: what the crew of the Essex ''Essex'' [[ImAHumanitarian had to do in order to survive.]] And this was scarily common at the time in incidents like this.]] Thankfully, we don't see any of it, but the implication alone is enough to make one heave.
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** Not to mention [[spoiler: what the crew of the Essex [[ImAHumanitarian had to do in order to survive.]] And this was scarily common at the time in incidents like this.]] Thankfully, we don't see any of it, but the implication alone is enough to make one heave.
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* DawsonCasting: 60-year-old Brendan Gleeson plays 44-year-old Thomas Nickerson.
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Thor]] is wielding a whaling lance rather than a hammer.
** [[Film/JamesBond Q]] is a writer rather than the guy equipping James Bond.
** [[Film/HarryPotter Mad-Eye Moody]] is a traumatized, grizzled former sailor rather than a badass, grizzled Auror.
** [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Sunshine Capa]] once again finds himself a member of a doomed ship.
* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Thor]] is wielding a whaling lance rather than a hammer.
** [[Film/JamesBond Q]] is a writer rather than the guy equipping James Bond.
** [[Film/HarryPotter Mad-Eye Moody]] is a traumatized, grizzled former sailor rather than a badass, grizzled Auror.
** [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Sunshine Capa]] once again finds himself a member of a doomed ship.
* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Thor]] is wielding a whaling lance rather than a hammer.
** [[Film/JamesBond Q]] is a writer rather than the guy equipping James Bond.
** [[Film/HarryPotter Mad-Eye Moody]] is a traumatized, grizzled former sailor rather than a badass, grizzled Auror.
** [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Sunshine Capa]] once again finds himself a member of a doomed ship.
* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and
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* DawsonCasting: 60-year-old Brendan Gleeson plays 44-year-old Thomas Nickerson.
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Thor]] is wielding a whaling lance rather than a hammer.
** [[Film/JamesBond Q]] is a writer rather than the guy equipping James Bond.
** [[Film/HarryPotter Mad-Eye Moody]] is a traumatized, grizzled former sailor rather than a badass, grizzled Auror.
** [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Sunshine Capa]] once again finds himself a member of a doomed ship.
* HeyItsThatGuy:
** [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Thor]] is wielding a whaling lance rather than a hammer.
** [[Film/JamesBond Q]] is a writer rather than the guy equipping James Bond.
** [[Film/HarryPotter Mad-Eye Moody]] is a traumatized, grizzled former sailor rather than a badass, grizzled Auror.
** [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Sunshine Capa]] once again finds himself a member of a doomed ship.
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* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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Not a YMMV trope.
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* SuperPersistentPredator: The white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
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* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
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* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
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* AnimalsNotToScale: the titular sperm whale turns out to be a 100ft bull. That is, it is almost as long as your [[TheGiant average blue whale]]. The largest known sperm whales measured up to 20 meters.
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* AnimalsNotToScale: the sperm whale turns out to be a 100ft bull. That is, it is almost as long as your [[TheGiant average blue whale]]. The largest known sperm whales measured up to 20 meters.
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* AnimalsNotToScale: the titular sperm whale turns out to be a 100ft bull. That is, it is almost as long as your [[TheGiant average blue whale]]. The largest known sperm whales measured up to 20 meters.
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* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
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* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.quickly.
* AnimalsNotToScale: the sperm whale turns out to be a 100ft bull. That is, it is almost as long as your [[TheGiant average blue whale]]. The largest known sperm whales measured up to 20 meters.
* AnimalsNotToScale: the sperm whale turns out to be a 100ft bull. That is, it is almost as long as your [[TheGiant average blue whale]]. The largest known sperm whales measured up to 20 meters.
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* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes.
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* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a sperm whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes.shoes. Bonus points for tripping right into what looks like "[[SarcasmMode fresh]]" spermaceti.
* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
* SuperPersistentPredator: the white sperm whale [[spoiler: [[TheHunterBecomesTheHunted pursues the survivors of the Essex shipwreck]]]] with no reason given. Given the aforementioned attack, it probably acknowledged their [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters dangerousness]] very quickly.
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* ''RootingForTheEmpire'': due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.
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* ''RootingForTheEmpire'': RootingForTheEmpire: due to ValuesDissonance, it's not hard to root for the giant bull sperm whale after the whalers almost killed its partner and ''calf''.''calf''.
* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes.
* NauseaFuel: when it comes to enter into a whale's stinking skull, '''no one''' would like to be in Thomas' shoes.
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