| Guns that don't need reloading | Survives big fall without parachute | Government official turns out to be evil | Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Random objects explode |
| Runs up/down stairs | Bad guy is English | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Someone has an eye patch | Inappropriate suit wearing |
| Helicopter. | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Kidnapped relative | Someone in a Ventilation Duct |
| Cop close to retirement | Unnecessary slow-mo | Annoying character becomes hero | Cop eating donuts | Car that doesn't start on first try |
| Bad guy is German | Hero kicks down a door | Ethnic minority sidekick | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife | Nosy Journalist |