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* SceneryGorn: [[spoiler:Hong Kong explodes, Mumbai gets devastated by a pack of monster tornadoes, Rio de Janeiro gets flash-frozen, Dubai gets hit by a massive tsunami, Moskau gets targeted by a nasty heat ray...]] If you expect anything ''but'' gorgeous destruction porn, you're watching the wrong movie.
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: The BigBad's plan is pretty stupid when you stop to think about it. [[spoiler:Dekkom basically wants to rewind history back to 1945 when America was at the height of its global power, by utterly annihilating its rivals and enemies. Thing is, it's hard to be the shining leader of manking when there's nothing left to lead. What's more, he never explains how he intended to stop the geostorm after killing the only person capable of doing so.]]
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* ExactTimeToFailure: As soon as Dutch Boy really starts messing things up, the protagonists have exactly 90 minutes to prevent TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt. Pretty impressive calculation for something as chaotic as a global weather catastrophe nobody has ever witnessed, let alone studied before.
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* LittleMissSnarker: Hannah Lawson.
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* [[MrExposition Ms. Exposition]]: Max' young daughter Hannah opens the movie with an off-screen narration about the Dutch Boy project's history, [[BookEnds and does so again]] at the end, although with some words about the future this time.
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* KillSat: A ''very'' unconventional example. The Dutch Boy satellites are orbiting [[WeatherControlMachine weather control machines]] that are meant to ''save people'' by literally [[CaptainObvious changing the weather in a specific area.]] The plot revolves around them doing the opposite (which is made blatantly clear by the Trailers).
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* KillSat: A ''very'' unconventional example. The Dutch Boy satellites are orbiting [[WeatherControlMachine weather control machines]] that are meant to ''save people'' by literally [[CaptainObvious changing the weather in a specific area.]] The plot revolves around them doing the opposite (which is made blatantly clear by the Trailers).trailers). The Moscow satellite plays it particularly straight by attacking the city with a massive heat ray very akin to the (in)famous one in ''Film/DieAnotherDay''.
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* OpenSecret: Jim's and Sarah's relationship.
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* BilingualBonus: After an incident where Jack smashes through solar panels, Hernandez tells him about the damaged stuff, and then adds ''Te chingaste los páneles solares papá!''[[note]]You fucked up the solar panels dude![[/note]]
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* INeverSaidItWasPoison: How the BigBad outs himself. [[spoiler:Dekkom asks Max if Cheng told him anything else about the project. Max didn't mention Cheng at all.]]
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* MonumentalDamage: Inevitable due to being a DisasterMovie. Surprisingly, the ''only'' monument we see getting explicitly wrecked is [[spoiler:the Burj Khalifa, as Dubai gets swamped by a massive flood.]]
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* MonumentalDamage: Inevitable due to being a DisasterMovie. Surprisingly, the ''only'' monument we see getting explicitly wrecked is [[spoiler:the The Burj Khalifa, as Khalifa is toppled when Dubai gets swamped is flooded, and the Kremlin/St. Basil's Cathedral are fried by a massive flood.]]heat laser.
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* NoPartyGiven: Averted. The third act of the film begins at the Democratic National Convention in Florida, when President Palma is to be re-nominated and [[spoiler:Dekkom plans to kill him and everyone else in the line of succession.]]
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: PlayedWith. On one hand, the protagonists are American. On the other hand, they are being helped by a multinationl crew. On the ''other'' hand, [[spoiler:Dekkom, Palma's Secretary, is trying to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt kill off Presidential candidates, and eradicate America's enemies]], and is doing so with the help of his cronies in the Secret Service, and [[EvilBrit Duncan]].]]
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* KillSat: A ''very'' unconventional example. The Dutch Boy satellites are orbiting [[WeatherControlMachine weather control machines]] that are meant to ''save people'' by literally [[CaptainObvious changing the weather in a specific area.]] The plot revolves around them doing the opposite (which is made blatantly clear by the Trailers).
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->''[[Music/LouisArmstrong I see skies of blue and clouds of white\\
The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night]]\\
[[SoundtrackDissonance And I think to myself what a wonderful world...]]''
->''[[Music/LouisArmstrong I see skies of blue and clouds of white\\
The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night]]\\
[[SoundtrackDissonance And I think to myself what a wonderful world...]]''
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*ApocalypseWow: We see cities getting wrecked in detail. And at one point, [[spoiler:Dubai gets swamped by an ''massive flood'' powerful enough to partially topple the Burj Khalifa.]]
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: PlayedWith. On one hand, the protagonists are American. On the other hand, they are being helped by a multinationl crew. On the {{other}} hand, [[spoiler:Dekkom, Palma's Secretary, is trying to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt kill off Presidential candidates, and eradicate America's enemies]], and is doing so with the help of his cronies in the Secret Service, and [[EvilBrit Duncan]].]]
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: PlayedWith. On one hand, the protagonists are American. On the other hand, they are being helped by a multinationl crew. On the {{other}} ''other'' hand, [[spoiler:Dekkom, Palma's Secretary, is trying to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt kill off Presidential candidates, and eradicate America's enemies]], and is doing so with the help of his cronies in the Secret Service, and [[EvilBrit Duncan]].]]]]
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* AmericaSavesTheDay: PlayedWith. On one hand, the protagonists are American. On the other hand, they are being helped by a multinationl crew. On the {{other}} hand, [[spoiler:Dekkom, Palma's Secretary, is trying to [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt kill off Presidential candidates, and eradicate America's enemies]], and is doing so with the help of his cronies in the Secret Service, and [[EvilBrit Duncan]].]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Theweather Dutch Boy satellites are restored, the GovernmentConspiracy is thwarted, and the [[TitleDrop geostorm]] is averted. All the while, millions of people are dead because of the chaos.]]
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* WeatherControlMachine: The "Dutch Boy" satillites which are meant to control the climate.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:The weather satellites are restored, the GovernmentConspiracy is thwarted, and the [[TitleDrop:geostorm]] [[TitleDrop geostorm]] is averted.]][[spoiler:All averted. All the while, millions of people are dead because of the chaos.]]
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*BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:The weather satellites are restored, the GovernmentConspiracy is thwarted, and the [[TitleDrop:geostorm]] is averted. All the while, millions of people are dead because of the chaos.]]
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* DisasterMovie: Not a coincidence given that it's directed by Dean Devlin, who co-wrote ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/2012'' with director Creator/RolandEmmerich.
* SpiritualSuccessor: To ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/2012'', given the fact that Dean Devlin co-wrote them.
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* DisasterMovie: Not a coincidence given that it's directed by Dean Devlin, who co-wrote ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/2012'' ''Film/TwentyTwelve'' with director Creator/RolandEmmerich.
* SpiritualSuccessor: To ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and''Film/2012'', ''Film/TwentyTwelve'', given the fact that Dean Devlin co-wrote them.
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!!''Geostorm'' provides examples of:
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* DisasterMovie: Not a coincidence given that it's directed by Dean Devlin, who co-wrote ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/{{2012}}'' with director Creator/RolandEmmerich.
* SpiritualSuccessor: To ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/{{2012}}', given the fact that Dean Devlin co-wrote them.
* DisasterMovie: Not a coincidence given that it's directed by Dean Devlin, who co-wrote ''Film/IndependenceDay'', ''Film/TheDayAfterTomorrow'' and ''Film/{{2012}}'' with director Creator/RolandEmmerich.
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''Geostorm'' is is an upcoming 2017 disaster film directed by Dean Devlin.
TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture, when climate-controlling satellites malfunction and release disaster-creating small pods all over the world, Jake Lawson and his other fellow astronauts head into space to prevent the satellites from programming the small pods into creating a storm of epic proportions. They soon discover that the disasters weren't caused by a malfunction, but were done with intention and the only person who has the kill codes to shut down the satellites is President Andrew Palma.
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[[caption-width-right:300:"Brave the storm."]]
''Geostorm'' is is an upcoming 2017 disaster film directed by Dean Devlin.
TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture, when climate-controlling satellites malfunction and release disaster-creating small pods all over the world, Jake Lawson and his other fellow astronauts head into space to prevent the satellites from programming the small pods into creating a storm of epic proportions. They soon discover that the disasters weren't caused by a malfunction, but were done with intention and the only person who has the kill codes to shut down the satellites is President Andrew Palma.
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