| Random objects explode | Guns that don't need reloading | Survives big fall without parachute | Runs up/down stairs | Bad guy is German |
| Annoying character becomes hero | Government official turns out to be evil | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives | Cop eating donuts | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets |
| Nosy Journalist | Cop threatened with suspension | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Cop close to retirement | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities |
| Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Unnecessary slow-mo | Inappropriate suit wearing |
| Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife | Gun out of bullets | Someone has an eye patch | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time |