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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Don" data-source="post: 78077" data-attributes="member: 1371">Re: Re: Re: Things I'm Sick of - Action Movie Cliche #39No matter how dramatic the scene is, I can't help but laugh hysterically when a car explodes in a Hollywood movie.  It's just too funny.  There's this one movie (Bless The Child, I think it was) where a car smashes thru the guard rail on a bridge and hangs there for a minute or so before falling.  While in the air, the car blows up in a brilliant explosion for no reason.  It was priceless!Last Action Hero got it right when Arnie's character comes into the "real world" and tries to blow up a taxi that the villain is escaping in by shooting at it from behind.  The bullets go into the trunk, but the taxi doesn't explode, confounding Arnie's character ("bulletproof taxis?...").</blockquote>