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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton (''Film/TheTerminator'', ''Film/{{Aliens}}''), there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), Robert Taylor (Agent Jones from ''Film/TheMatrix''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton (''Film/TheTerminator'', ''Film/{{Aliens}}''), there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), ''Series/TheXFiles'', respectively), Robert Taylor (Agent Jones from ''Film/TheMatrix''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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** The Doner Beginning is somewhat ruined by the shot of Royce's "body" hitting the ground, becasue it's so obviously a dummy that it becomes nearly impossible to take seriously.

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** The Doner Beginning DownerBeginning is somewhat ruined by the shot of Royce's "body" hitting the ground, becasue it's so obviously a dummy that it becomes nearly impossible to take seriously.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: Scenes filmed on the cliff's edge, like the helicopter drop and Monique's attempted rescue of Cyril, are obviously filmed in front of a greenscreen due to their flat backgrounds and poor lighting.

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* SpecialEffectFailure: Scenes filmed on the cliff's edge, like the helicopter drop and Monique's attempted rescue of Cyril, are obviously filmed in front of a greenscreen due to their flat backgrounds and poor lighting.lighting.
** The Doner Beginning is somewhat ruined by the shot of Royce's "body" hitting the ground, becasue it's so obviously a dummy that it becomes nearly impossible to take seriously.
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* MoralEventHorizon: Vaughn crosses it with the revelation that [[spoiler:he stole Wick's wife's dex, resulting in her dying from edema]].
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* {{Narm}}: To some people, the shot of Royce Garrett hitting the ground is unintentionally comedic and ruins the DownerBeginning.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton (''Film/TheTerminator'', ''Film/{{Aliens}}''), there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), Robert Taylor (Agent Jones from ''Film/TheMatrix''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton (''Film/TheTerminator'', ''Film/{{Aliens}}''), there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), Robert Taylor (Agent Jones from ''Film/TheMatrix''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.''Franchise/StarWars''.
* SpecialEffectFailure: Scenes filmed on the cliff's edge, like the helicopter drop and Monique's attempted rescue of Cyril, are obviously filmed in front of a greenscreen due to their flat backgrounds and poor lighting.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, Creator/BillPaxton (''Film/TheTerminator'', ''Film/{{Aliens}}''), there's Alexander Siddig and Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), Robert Taylor (Agent Jones from ''Film/TheMatrix''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea Creator/NicholasLea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temura Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temura Temuera Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''DeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''TheXFiles''), and Temura Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''DeepSpaceNine'' ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''TheXFiles''), ''Series/TheXFiles''), and Temura Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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* HarsherInHindsight: K2 was well-known as one of the deadliest mountains in the world when this movie came out. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_K2_disaster The events of the 2008 season]] did not improve its reputation.

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* HarsherInHindsight: K2 was well-known as one of the deadliest mountains in the world when this movie came out. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_K2_disaster The events of the 2008 season]] did not improve its reputation.reputation.
* RetroactiveRecognition: The film has a remarkably high number of cast members recognizable from major sci-fi franchises. Besides Creator/BillPaxton, there's Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Lea (Dr. Bashir from ''DeepSpaceNine'' and Krycek from ''TheXFiles''), and Temura Morrison and Ben Mendelsohn before their major roles in ''Franchise/StarWars''.
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* HarsherInHindsight: K2 was well-known as one of the deadliest mountains in the world when this movie came out. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_K2_disaster The events of the 2008 season]] did not improve its reputation.

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