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What's your pet peeve when it comes to tropes? What bothers you when you see it in a show or a movie? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I'll go first. Mine is the instant knockout drug. Like Dexter's intramuscular injection that causes someone to immediately lose consciousness. Or in the movie Split where there's the aerosol spray in your face that makes you instantly unconscious. Or pretty much any time someone uses chloroform.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Ever try holding your breath for as long as a TV or movie character is getting smothered to death? It’s not even uncomfortable.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

For that matter, when someone gets shot center mass and they collapse like Cypher just pulled them from the matrix

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Fridging, it's just plain lazy.

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