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* HilariousInHindsight: This wouldn't be [[VideoGame/WolfensteinTheNewOrder the last time]] a German MadScientist going by the name of Totenkopf was the villain in a TwoFistedTales throwback.
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* DamselScrappy: Done deliberately with Polly Perkins, due to a false belief that girls in [[PulpMagazine pulps]] always were. Franky and the MysteriousWoman however are typical modern {{Action Girl}}s.

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* DamselScrappy: Done deliberately with Polly Perkins, due to a false belief that girls in [[PulpMagazine pulps]] always were. Franky and the MysteriousWoman mysterious woman however are typical modern {{Action Girl}}s.
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* HamAndCheese: Angelina Jolie as Franky.

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* SignatureScene: The robots attacking New York.

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* %%* SignatureScene: The robots attacking New York.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: The concept of a ''heroic'' "[[PrivateMilitaryContractors army for hire]]" is puzzling to modern viewers, but is actually where Joe's backstory crosses into RealLife; before building the Flying Legion, he flew for the First American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force; a mercenary organization nicknamed the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Tigers Flying Tigers.]]
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* SugarWiki/DevelopmentHeaven: The film was the culmination of a life's work, and was filmed ''twice''--the first time, so that the actors could see how it would look like with the CG in place before they filmed the "real" version.
** Creator/JudeLaw had said that it was his dream as an actor to work alongside Sir Creator/LaurenceOlivier. A pity he had been dead for 15 years. Instead, the director dug up ''decades-old'' test footage of Olivier, and spent God only knows how long piecing together sound clips in order to give Olivier a posthumous "cameo" as BigBad Dr. Totenkopf.
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* SugarWiki/DevelopmentHeaven: The film was the culmination of a life's work, and was filmed ''twice''--the first time, so that the actors could see how it would look like with the CG in place before they filmed the "real" version.
** Creator/JudeLaw had said that it was his dream as an actor to work alongside Sir Creator/LaurenceOlivier. A pity he had been dead for 15 years. Instead, the director dug up ''decades-old'' test footage of Olivier, and spent God only knows how long piecing together sound clips in order to give Olivier a posthumous "cameo" as BigBad Dr. Totenkopf.



* SoOkayItsAverage: The main consensus of the audience about the movie itself. This trope is [[AvertedTrope averted]] with [[CriticalDissonance critics]], who loved the movie.

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* SoOkayItsAverage: The main consensus of the audience about the movie itself. This trope is [[AvertedTrope averted]] with [[CriticalDissonance critics]], critics, who loved the movie.

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