| Good guy outruns nature | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Bad guy is English | Mis-matched partners | Random objects explode |
| Unnecessary slow-mo | Hacks into Government files | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Hero kicks down a door | Runs up/down stairs |
| Cop eating donuts | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Nosy Journalist | Survives big fall without parachute |
| Digital clock on bomb | Bad guy is German | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Annoying character becomes hero |
| Vietnam veteran | Someone has an eye patch | Inappropriate suit wearing | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Guns that don't need reloading |