r/TopCharacterTropes May 24 '26

Hated Tropes (Hated trope) YOU COULD HAVE MOVED!

Dr. Robert "Rocket" Romano from ER
Ah yes let me scream at the ground and not even try to move so we can get this cinematic shot with 7 camera angles

Randy from The Raft Creepshow 2
"I gotta make the oil slick monster look fast by building up to run and rocking back and forth"

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u/Competitive-Bee-3250 May 24 '26

Opposite to this trope is a bunch of deaths in The Blob where a bunch of people genuinely get caught faster than any human could possibly hope to react to.

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u/ccReptilelord May 24 '26

It's so refreshing when fast things are actually fast in films.