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