| Bad guy is English | Unnecessary slow-mo | Guns that don't need reloading | Random objects explode | Runs up/down stairs |
| Cop close to retirement | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Good guy outruns nature | Bad guy is German | Survives big fall without parachute |
| Car that doesn't start on first try | Someone has an eye patch | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Someone declares themselves "too old for this" |
| Inappropriate suit wearing | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Someone in a Ventilation Duct | Nosy Journalist |
| Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Hero kicks down a door | Digital clock on bomb | Mis-matched partners | Hacks into Government files |