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* BullyingADragon: Surrounded by Orc gangsters, Ward has the balls to go up to one of them and compare him to Franchise/{{Shrek}}. Expectedly, he gets his ass kicked by all of them.

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* BullyingADragon: Surrounded by Orc orc gangsters, Ward has the balls to go up to one of them and compare him to Franchise/{{Shrek}}. Expectedly, he gets his ass kicked by all of them.
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* BullyingADragon: Surrounded by Orc gangsters, Ward has the balls to go up to one of them and compare him to Franchise/{{Shrek}}. Expectedly, he gets his ass kicked by all of them.


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-->'''Jakoby''': Are we friends?
-->'''Ward''': I think we should spend our time just trying to survive this shit.
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* RecycledPremise: It's ''Film/AlienNation'' with scifi traded for fantasy.
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* RecycledInSpace: Film/AlienNation WITH FANTASY RACES!

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* RecycledInSpace: Film/AlienNation ''Film/AlienNation'' WITH FANTASY RACES!
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* RecycledInSpace: Film/AlienNation WITH FANTASY RACES!
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-->'''Jakoby:''' It's like a nuclear bomb that grants wishes.

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-->'''Jakoby:''' It's like a nuclear bomb weapon that grants wishes.
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->'''Jakoby:''' I think we might be in a prophecy!\\

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->'''Jakoby:''' I think we We might be in a prophecy!\\
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* ConLang: David J. Peterson created languages and scripts for the languages the Elves and the Orcs use in the movie.

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* ConLang: David J. Peterson created languages and scripts for the languages the Elves elves and the Orcs orcs use in the movie.



** Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that Jakoby is the first Orc cop.

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** Most races look down on Orcs orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that Jakoby is the first Orc orc cop.



* UrbanFantasy: With a heavy emphasis on the "urban" side of things -- while there's the nonhuman species are important to the story, the emphasis is clearly placed on the movie being set in a modern day WretchedHive.

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* UrbanFantasy: With a heavy emphasis on the "urban" side of things -- while there's the nonhuman species are important to the story, the emphasis is clearly placed on the movie being set in a modern day WretchedHive.
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'''Ward:''' We are ''not'' in a prophecy. We are in a ''stolen Toyota Corolla''.

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'''Ward:''' We are We're ''not'' in a prophecy. We are We're in a ''stolen Toyota Corolla''.



Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time. Bright is a genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds. Ward (Will Smith) and Jakoby (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.

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Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time. Bright ''Bright'' is a genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds. Ward (Will Smith) and Jakoby (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.



* InSpiteOfANail: Even though magic exists and non-human sapient species share the world with Humanity, human history and technology seem to have progressed along the exact same lines as in the real world.

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* InSpiteOfANail: Even though magic exists and non-human sapient species share the world with Humanity, humanity, human history and technology seem to have progressed along the exact same lines as in the real world.
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* MagicWand: One kicks off the plot of the movie when it's found with a young elf.
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* InSpiteOfANail: Even though magic exists and non-human sapient species share the world with Humanity, human history and technology seem to have progressed along the exact same lines as in the real world.
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* OhCrap: Ward and Jakoby when they find a MagicWand with the elf.

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Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time. Bright is genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds. Ward (Will Smith) and Jakoby (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.

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Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time. Bright is a genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds. Ward (Will Smith) and Jakoby (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.


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* GenreBusting: Urban fantasy crime action thriller with a side of contemporary political allegory and buddy cop movie.
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* TakeThat: Ward's neighbors encourage him (possibly sarcastically) to kill a fairy "[[PoliceBrutality L.A.P.D. style]]".
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-->'''Ward:''' Fairy lives don't matter today.

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-->'''Ward:''' --->'''Ward:''' Fairy lives don't matter today.
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* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying to get their hands in.

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* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying to get their hands in.on.
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* MysteriousWaif: The plot of the movie is kicked off when Ward and Jakoby investigate a crime scene to fine a young elf with a magic wand.

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* MysteriousWaif: The plot of the movie is kicked off when Ward and Jakoby investigate a crime scene to fine find a young elf with a magic wand.

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* TheCavalry: When Ward and Jakoby start investigating a crime scene, Jakoby asks if they should wait for the cavalry. Ward replies that they ''are'' the cavalry.



* FantasticNuke: Jakoby outright compares the MagicWand to a nuclear weapon.
* FantasticRacism: Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that Jakoby is the first Orc cop.
* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying to get their hands in.

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* DirtyCop: Who seems to want the magic wand for himself. Ward keeps him from it.
* FantasticNuke: Jakoby outright compares the MagicWand to a nuclear weapon.
weapon.
* FantasticRacism: FantasticRacism:
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Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that Jakoby is the first Orc cop.
** Ward beats a fairy with a broom because it was eating from his bird feeder.
-->'''Ward:''' Fairy lives don't matter today.
* FlamingSword: Very briefly seen in the trailer, wielded by a human.
* HornedHumanoid: There's a very brief appearance of what looks like a human with a deer skull and antlers for a head, though it could just be a mask.
* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Jakoby says it's OK if Ward doesn't like him (presumably due to FantasticRacism, above), and Ward replies with this almost verbatim.
* KnifeNut: One of the elves in the trailer, who slits a man's throat before stabbing him in the chest.
* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying to get their hands in.


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* MysteriousWaif: The plot of the movie is kicked off when Ward and Jakoby investigate a crime scene to fine a young elf with a magic wand.
* StrippedToTheBone: Presumably due to the power of the magic wand, Ward and Jakoby find a few bodies like this, the bones glowing orange and everything else turned to ash.
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* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying tonget their hands in.

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* MacGuffin: The MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying tonget to get their hands in.

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* FantasticNuke: Jakoby outright compares the MagicWand to a nuclear weapon.



* MacGuffin: The MagicWand.

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* MacGuffin: The MagicWand.MagicWand that everyone in the movie is trying tonget their hands in.
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->'''Jakoby:''' I think we might be in a prophecy!\\
'''Ward:''' We are ''not'' in a prophecy. We are in a ''stolen Toyota Corolla''.


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-->'''Jakoby:''' It's like a nuclear bomb that grants wishes.
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* MacGuffin: The magic wand.

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* MacGuffin: The magic wand.MagicWand.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Jakoby tells Ward that the two of them may be in a prophecy. Ward scoffs at this, pointing out that they are actually in a stolen Toyota Corolla.


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* MacGuffin: The magic wand.

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* ConLang: David J. Peterson created languages and scriptsnfor the languages the Elves and the Orcs use in the movie.
* FantasticRacism: Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that nick is the first Orc cop.

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* ConLang: David J. Peterson created languages and scriptsnfor scripts for the languages the Elves and the Orcs use in the movie.
* FantasticRacism: Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that nick Jakoby is the first Orc cop.cop.
* UrbanFantasy: With a heavy emphasis on the "urban" side of things -- while there's the nonhuman species are important to the story, the emphasis is clearly placed on the movie being set in a modern day WretchedHive.
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* ConLang: David J. Peterson created languages and scriptsnfor the languages the Elves and the Orcs use in the movie.
* FantasticRacism: Most races look down on Orcs as violent or untrustworthy, to the point that nick is the first Orc cop.
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Ward (Smith) and Jakoby (Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.

Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}. The trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4 here]].

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Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time. Bright is genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds. Ward (Smith) (Will Smith) and Jakoby (Edgerton), (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.

it.

Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere be available on Creator/{{Netflix}}.Creator/{{Netflix}} in December 2017. The trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4 here]].
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Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}. The trailer can be seen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4 here]].

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Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}. The trailer can be seen https://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4 here]].
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Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}.

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Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}. The trailer can be seen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRM1WpVEY4 here]].
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''Bright'' is a 2017 crime/sci-fi/fantasy film directed by David Ayer and written by Creator/MaxLandis. It stars Creator/WillSmith, Creator/JoelEdgerton, Creator/NoomiRapace, Ike Barinholtz, Lucy Fry, Edgar Ramírez and Happy Anderson.

Ward (Smith) and Jakoby (Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that will ultimately alter the future and their world as they know it.

Instead of a theatrical release, the film will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}}.
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