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* FireForgedFriends: Dani, Henry and [[strike: Junior]] end up as this by the end of their adventure together

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* FireForgedFriends: Dani, Henry and [[strike: [[strikethrough: Junior]] end up as this by the end of their adventure together

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* FunnyMoments: When Junior has Danny as a hostage he keeps referring to her as "ma'am." When she asks why he deadpans, "I was taught to respect my elders." The look on her face afterwards is nothing short of hilarious.

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* FireForgedFriends: Dani, Henry and [[strike: Junior]] end up as this by the end of their adventure together
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* Main/SceneryCensor: When Danny is forced to get through a strip search, convenient walls and a found hide her from the waist down. We still get plenty of chance to look at her bra, abs, and back.

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* Main/SceneryCensor: When Danny is forced to get through a strip search, convenient walls and a found fountain hide her from the waist down. We still get plenty of chance to look at her bra, abs, and back.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: When Junior has Danny as a hostage he keeps referring to her as "ma'am." When she asks why he deadpans, "I was taught to respect my elders." The look on her face afterwards is nothing short of hilarious.

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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: FunnyMoments: When Junior has Danny as a hostage he keeps referring to her as "ma'am." When she asks why he deadpans, "I was taught to respect my elders." The look on her face afterwards is nothing short of hilarious.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: When Junior has Danny as a hostage he keeps referring to her as "ma'am." When she asks why he deadpans, "I was taught to respect my elders." The look on her face afterwards is nothing short of hilarious.
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* SceneryCensor: When Danny is forced to get through a strip search, convenient walls and a found hide her from the waist down. We still get plenty of chance to look at her bra, abs, and back.
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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The trailers show that Junior has trouble killing Henry, because knows every move Junior will make before he does.

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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The trailers show that Junior has trouble killing Henry, because Henry knows every move Junior will make before he does.



* Main/SceneryCensor: When Danny is forced to get through a strip search, convenient walls and a found hide her from the waist down. We still get plenty of chance to look at her bra, abs, and back.

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* MsFanservice: When Junior has Danny strip down to her underwear, the viewers get more than a few shots of MaryElizabethWinstead in just a skimpy bra.

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* MsFanservice: When Junior has Danny strip down to her underwear, the viewers get more than a few shots of MaryElizabethWinstead Creator/MaryElizabethWinstead in just a skimpy lacy bra.

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* Main/SceneryCensor: When Danny is forced to get through a strip search, convenient walls and a found hide her from the waist down. We still get plenty of chance to look at her bra, abs, and back.



%%* GenderBlenderName: The traditionally masculine "Danny" is the name given to Mary Elizabeth Winstead's character.


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* MsFanservice: When Junior has Danny strip down to her underwear, the viewers get more than a few shots of MaryElizabethWinstead in just a skimpy bra.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Played with when Henry gives one to Junior regarding his character flaws, as they're all flaws he himself had to deal with.
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[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/gemini_man_5.jpg]]

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[[caption-width-right:350: ''"Of all the people in the world to come after me, why would he send you?"'']]

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[[caption-width-right:350: ''"Of [[caption-width-right:350:''"I think I know why he’s as good as you. He is you."'']]
->''"Of
all the people in the world to come after me, why would he send you?"'']]
you?"''
-->-- '''Henry Brogan'''



The film is scheduled to be released on October 11, 2019. The first trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbyJignbSj0 here]] and the second trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6orc_lHvJKY here]].

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The film is scheduled to be released on October 11, 2019. The first trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbyJignbSj0 here]] and the second trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6orc_lHvJKY here]].
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'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbyJignbSj0 Trailer 1]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6orc_lHvJKY Trailer 2]].




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\n!!This film includes !!''Gemini Man'' contains examples of:
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->''"He has to die. He’s your darkness you had to walk through on your own."''
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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]] Nor is it to be confused with the [[VideoGame/MegaMan3 Mega Man 3]] Robot Master.

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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]] Nor is it to be confused with the [[VideoGame/MegaMan3 Mega Man 3]] ''VideoGame/MegaMan3'' Robot Master.
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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]] Not to be confused with a [[VideoGame/MegaMan3 Mega Man 3]] Robot Master.

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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]] Not Nor is it to be confused with a with the [[VideoGame/MegaMan3 Mega Man 3]] Robot Master.
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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]]

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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]]
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%%* DigitalDeaging: A variation, as stated above, with Junior being largely a [[SerkisFolk motion-capture based CGI performance]] as opposed to mapping out wrinkles.

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%%* * DigitalDeaging: A variation, as The trailers show that Will Smith also plays Junior through special effects that make him look younger. [[note]]The mechanics represent a new approach to this. As stated above, with Junior being largely a [[SerkisFolk motion-capture based CGI performance]] as opposed to mapping out wrinkles.[[/note]]
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* RhetoricalQuestionBlunder: In one of the trailers, Henry wonders why someone with the capability to clone people doesn't clone someone like Nelson Mandela, only for Danny to reply that Nelson Mandela couldn't kill a man in a moving train from 2 miles away.

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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The trailers show that the clone has trouble killing Henry, because knows every move the clone will make before he does.

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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The trailers show that the clone Junior has trouble killing Henry, because knows every move the clone Junior will make before he does.



* CloningBlues: The trailers show that Junior has a really hard time coping with the fact that he is a clone once he finds out.



%%* InsultBackfire: When Henry asks why Clay didn't just [[CloneArmy create a whole]] [[MesACrowd army of Juniors]], Clay's response is a simple "Why not?".
* KillingYourAlternateSelf: The trailers show the clone confronting his creator about the fact that said creator made a concious choice to send the clone to kill Henry.

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%%* * InsultBackfire: When In the second trailer, Henry asks why Clay didn't just [[CloneArmy create a whole]] [[MesACrowd army of Juniors]], Clay's response is a simple "Why not?".
* KillingYourAlternateSelf: The trailers show the clone Junior confronting his creator about the fact that said creator made a concious conscious choice to send the clone Junior to kill Henry.
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%%* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Going both ways; Junior is the result of the attempt to get "all of Henry's gifts without his pain" for themselves, and Henry has years of experience on Junior.

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%%* * AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Going both ways; Junior is The trailers show that the result of clone has trouble killing Henry, because knows every move the attempt to get "all of Henry's gifts without his pain" for themselves, and Henry has years of experience on Junior.clone will make before he does.



%%* KillingYourAlternateSelf: Junior is assigned to "[[DeadlyEuphemism retire]]" Henry by any means necessary.

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%%* * KillingYourAlternateSelf: Junior is assigned The trailers show the clone confronting his creator about the fact that said creator made a concious choice to "[[DeadlyEuphemism retire]]" Henry by any means necessary.send the clone to kill Henry.

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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Going both ways; Junior is the result of the attempt to get "all of Henry's gifts without his pain" for themselves, and Henry has years of experience on Junior.
* BecauseImGoodAtIt: The reason that Henry's agency sent a clone instead of another hitman? Henry's the best hitman they ever had, so they needed someone to match that prowess.
* DigitalDeaging: A variation, as stated above, with Junior being largely a [[SerkisFolk motion-capture based CGI performance]] as opposed to mapping out wrinkles.
* GenderBlenderName: The traditionally masculine "Danny" is the name given to Mary Elizabeth Winstead's character.
* InsultBackfire: When Henry asks why Clay didn't just [[CloneArmy create a whole]] [[MesACrowd army of Juniors]], Clay's response is a simple "Why not?".
* KillingYourAlternateSelf: Junior is assigned to "[[DeadlyEuphemism retire]]" Henry by any means necessary.
* IHatePastMe: Whenever Henry looks at Junior, he sees "every trigger [he] ever pulled."
* RetiredBadass: Henry ''tries'' to become this, but his agency won't let him.
* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: Clay tells Henry that he was the inspiration for Junior's emergence.
--> '''Clay:''' You should be flattered.
--> '''Henry:''' You should be dead.

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* %%* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Going both ways; Junior is the result of the attempt to get "all of Henry's gifts without his pain" for themselves, and Henry has years of experience on Junior.
* %%* BecauseImGoodAtIt: The reason that Henry's agency sent a clone instead of another hitman? Henry's the best hitman they ever had, so they needed someone to match that prowess.
* %%* DigitalDeaging: A variation, as stated above, with Junior being largely a [[SerkisFolk motion-capture based CGI performance]] as opposed to mapping out wrinkles.
* %%* GenderBlenderName: The traditionally masculine "Danny" is the name given to Mary Elizabeth Winstead's character.
* %%* InsultBackfire: When Henry asks why Clay didn't just [[CloneArmy create a whole]] [[MesACrowd army of Juniors]], Clay's response is a simple "Why not?".
* %%* KillingYourAlternateSelf: Junior is assigned to "[[DeadlyEuphemism retire]]" Henry by any means necessary.
* %%* IHatePastMe: Whenever Henry looks at Junior, he sees "every trigger [he] ever pulled."
* %%* RetiredBadass: Henry ''tries'' to become this, but his agency won't let him.
* %%* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: Clay tells Henry that he was the inspiration for Junior's emergence.
--> %%--> '''Clay:''' You should be flattered.
--> %%--> '''Henry:''' You should be dead.dead.
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It is not related in any way to [[Series/GeminiMan the short-lived television series.]]
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* DigitalDeaging: A variation, as stated above, with Junior being largely [[SerkisFolk CGI]].

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* DigitalDeaging: A variation, as stated above, with Junior being largely a [[SerkisFolk CGI]].motion-capture based CGI performance]] as opposed to mapping out wrinkles.
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* ActingForTwo: Creator/WillSmith plays both Henry and his younger clone, Junior.

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This is Ang Lee's second film after ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' to be filmed in 4K 3D at 120 fps, and further pushes the technological envelope by having Junior being rendered as "a fully digital character based on Will Smith's performance" as opposed to traditional DigitalDeaging.

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This is Ang Lee's second film after ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' to be filmed in 4K 3D at 120 fps, and further pushes the technological envelope by having Junior being [[https://www.inverse.com/article/58444-gemini-man-movie-will-smith-junior-cgi-technology-explained rendered as "a a fully digital character based on Will Smith's performance" onset performance]] as opposed to traditional DigitalDeaging.


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* GenderBlenderName: The traditionally masculine "Danny" is the name given to Mary Elizabeth Winstead's character.
* InsultBackfire: When Henry asks why Clay didn't just [[CloneArmy create a whole]] [[MesACrowd army of Juniors]], Clay's response is a simple "Why not?".



* RetiredBadass: Henry ''tries'' to become this, but his agency won't let him.

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* RetiredBadass: Henry ''tries'' to become this, but his agency won't let him.him.
* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: Clay tells Henry that he was the inspiration for Junior's emergence.
--> '''Clay:''' You should be flattered.
--> '''Henry:''' You should be dead.
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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Going both ways; Junior is the result of the attempt to get "all of Henry's gifts without his pain" for themselves, and Henry has years of experience on Junior.
* BecauseImGoodAtIt: The reason that Henry's agency sent a clone instead of another hitman? Henry's the best hitman they ever had, so they needed someone to match that prowess.



* IHatePastMe: Whenever Henry looks at Junior, he sees "every trigger [he] ever pulled."

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* IHatePastMe: Whenever Henry looks at Junior, he sees "every trigger [he] ever pulled.""
* RetiredBadass: Henry ''tries'' to become this, but his agency won't let him.

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This is Ang Lee's second film after ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' to be filmed in 4K 3D at 120 fps,

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This is Ang Lee's second film after ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' to be filmed in 4K 3D at 120 fps,
fps, and further pushes the technological envelope by having Junior being rendered as "a fully digital character based on Will Smith's performance" as opposed to traditional DigitalDeaging.



* ActingForTwo: Creator/WillSmith plays both Henry and his younger clone, Junior.

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* ActingForTwo: Creator/WillSmith plays both Henry and his younger clone, Junior.Junior.
* KillingYourAlternateSelf: Junior is assigned to "[[DeadlyEuphemism retire]]" Henry by any means necessary.
* IHatePastMe: Whenever Henry looks at Junior, he sees "every trigger [he] ever pulled."
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[[caption-width-right:350: ''"Of all the people in the world to come after me, why would he send you?"'']]

''Gemini Man'' is a 2019 [=sci-fi/action=] film produced by Creator/JerryBruckheimer and directed by Creator/AngLee. The film stars Creator/WillSmith as Henry and Junior, Creator/MaryElizabethWinstead as Danny Zakarweski, Creator/CliveOwen as Clayton "Clay" Varris, and Creator/BenedictWong as Barron.

Henry Brogan, an aging government assassin seeking to exit his career, finds himself going up against a younger clone of himself named Junior, who's able to predict his every move. With no other choice, Henry must uncover the truth behind Junior's creation and save him from going down the same dark path he did, all while fighting against a corrupt system determined to "retire" him at all costs.

This is Ang Lee's second film after ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' to be filmed in 4K 3D at 120 fps,

The film is scheduled to be released on October 11, 2019. The first trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbyJignbSj0 here]] and the second trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6orc_lHvJKY here]].

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* ActingForTwo: Creator/WillSmith plays both Henry and his younger clone, Junior.

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