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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GreyLord" data-source="post: 5718240" data-attributes="member: 4348">Plot armor, not all movies have it for the heroes.Star Wars - Obi Wan dies, biggs dies, Luke's only relatives...dieEmpire Strikes Back - Heroes get beaten pretty solidly, Han gets frozen, luke takes a critical hit (or critical fumble however you see it) and loses a hand...etc.Fellowship of the Ring - Gandalf dies/well...at least gets dragged down to who knows where...Boromir dies, merry and Pippen captured.Back to the Future part 2 - Kid is stranded in 1955...all aloneX-men 2 - Jean Grey dies, one of the heroes turns bad guyX-men 3 - Jean Grey dies yet again (I think), Cyclops diesX-men origins - Darwin dies, Magneto turns completely evil, Xavier's "sister" turns evilMost of those ARE part of the trilogies and the good guys MAY win at the end...but not ALL of them get to that end...and some of them have the good guys losing at the time the movie ends.So, even in hollywood there's no assurance that you'll survive to see the good end.  Hopefully the rest of your party will however.</blockquote>