| Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Fruit cart is knocked over | Cop eating donuts | Nosy Journalist | Someone has an eye patch |
| Gun out of bullets | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Random objects explode | Cop close to retirement | Survives big fall without parachute |
| Ethnic minority sidekick | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Mis-matched partners | Person slides under closing door |
| Vietnam veteran | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Government official turns out to be evil | Walking away from explosions and not looking back |
| Digital clock on bomb | Guns that don't need reloading | Good guy outruns nature | Inappropriate suit wearing | Bad guy is German |