| Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Someone has an eye patch | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Kidnapped relative | Walking away from explosions and not looking back |
| Government official turns out to be evil | Gun out of bullets | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Cop threatened with suspension | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives |
| Ethnic minority sidekick | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Mis-matched partners | Survives big fall without parachute |
| Hero kicks down a door | Good guy outruns nature | Bad guy is English | Someone in a Ventilation Duct | Unnecessary slow-mo |
| Annoying character becomes hero | Villain has a Goatee | Car that doesn't start on first try | Fruit cart is knocked over | Nosy Journalist |
| Bad guy is German | Someone in a Ventilation Duct | Cop close to retirement | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives | Inappropriate suit wearing |
| Guns that don't need reloading | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Person slides under closing door | Good guy outruns nature | Unnecessary slow-mo |
| Cop eating donuts | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Random objects explode | Walking away from explosions and not looking back |
| Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Vietnam veteran | Hero kicks down a door |
| Digital clock on bomb | Helicopter. | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Runs up/down stairs | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife |