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!!Mechanic Resurrection
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* FauxActionGirl: Exactly how much asskicking ability the DamselInDistress has varies with the needs of the plot.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Compared to the sociopathic protagonists of the 1972 film.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Compared to the sociopathic protagonists of the 1972 film. [[spoiler:Especially Steve. He wants Bishop dead because he killed his father, even if by his own admission they had a very rocky, "wish-you-were-dead" kind of relationship.]]
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* MoreDakka: Dean insists to his bodyguards that Bishop will attack him the way he least expects it and for them to be wary of any ploys with poisons and bombs. Bishop and [=McKenna=] [[SimpleYetAwesome catch them off guard by coming at them machine guns blazing]] and [[MultipleGunshotDeath blowing them all away]].
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:Jason Statham's version of the titular character did ''not'' die before the credits, unlike his Charles Bronson counterpart. The same thing ''can't'' be said for the protégé, however]].
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%%* ArcWords: "Victory Through Preparation"
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* JobTitle
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* JobTitleJobTitle: A DeadlyEuphemism for Bishop's work (hitman).
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Not being interested in other men or not wanting to have sex with them is not homophobic.
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* PragmaticPansexuality: If Steve has any homophobic issues acting as the HoneyTrap for his first target, he keeps it to himself.
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* PragmaticPansexuality: If Steve has any homophobic issues acting as the HoneyTrap for his first target, another man, he keeps it to himself.
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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex: Not really a case of [[BlackAndGreyMorality good and bad]], but Bishop has his beautiful high-class escort writhing on top of him, while [=McKenna=] has rough sex in an alley and a couple of prior convictions for assaulting girlfriends.
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* SexualKarma: Not really a case of [[BlackAndGreyMorality good and bad]], but Bishop has his beautiful high-class escort writhing on top of him, while [=McKenna=] has rough sex in an alley and a couple of prior convictions for assaulting girlfriends.
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* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: Bishop
* CrazyPrepared: Even though Bishop has retired, his yacht is still rigged with bombs that he activates whenever he leaves it.
* CrazyPrepared: Even though Bishop has retired, his yacht is still rigged with bombs that he activates whenever he leaves it.
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* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: Bishop
Bishop and Crain. They apparently met in an orphanage that was being used to train child soldiers, and the reason Crain hates Bishop so much is that Bishop managed to escape and he didn't.
* CrazyPrepared: Even though Bishop has retired, his yacht is still rigged with bombs that he activates whenever he leaves it. [[ProperlyParanoid Near the start of the film, he arrives back at the marina to find it crawling with Crain's men]], and swiftly blows them all to kingdom come.
* CrazyPrepared: Even though Bishop has retired, his yacht is still rigged with bombs that he activates whenever he leaves it. [[ProperlyParanoid Near the start of the film, he arrives back at the marina to find it crawling with Crain's men]], and swiftly blows them all to kingdom come.
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* FakingTheDead: Bishop has faked his death in the garage explosion in the previous movie. [[spoiler:Bishop pretends to kill Max Adams, who in return deletes the evidence that Bishop has survived.]]
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* FakingTheDead: EnemyMine: Having realised that [[spoiler:Crain is using him to eliminate the competition]], Bishop teams up with his third target, Max Adams, to take down Crain together.
* FakingTheDead:
** Bishop has faked his death in the garage explosion in the previous movie. Crain's first attempt to recruit him involves threatening to leak the knowledge of his survival, and when that doesn't work, [[RescueRomance he gets]] [[IHaveYourWife creative]].
** [[spoiler:Bishoppretends to kill fakes Max Adams, who Adams' death in return deletes the explosion of his sub pen, in order to lure out Crain and his men.]]
** At the end of the film, [[spoiler:Bishop fakes his death ''again'', [[RuleOfThree in the explosion of Crain's yacht]]. Adams]] returns the favour by [[spoiler:deleting the evidencethat Bishop has survived.]]of his survival]].
* FakingTheDead:
** Bishop has faked his death in the garage explosion in the previous movie. Crain's first attempt to recruit him involves threatening to leak the knowledge of his survival, and when that doesn't work, [[RescueRomance he gets]] [[IHaveYourWife creative]].
** [[spoiler:Bishop
** At the end of the film, [[spoiler:Bishop fakes his death ''again'', [[RuleOfThree in the explosion of Crain's yacht]]. Adams]] returns the favour by [[spoiler:deleting the evidence
* FiveSecondForeshadowing: After [[spoiler:Crain's yacht blows up with Bishop inside]], Adams watches a piece of debris being brought back to shore, then casts a meaningful glance at a security camera as he leaves. [[spoiler:Turns out Bishop faked his death by hiding inside that very piece of debris, and the film ends with Adams hacking the camera to erase the footage of Bishop emerging from it.]]
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* HoldingHands: Bishop does this so Crain's men will think he and Gina are lovers. Of course this happens anyway.
* IHaveYourWife: Bishop quickly works out Crain's EvilPlan, but falls for it anyway.
* IHaveYourWife: Bishop quickly works out Crain's EvilPlan, but falls for it anyway.
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* HoldingHands: Bishop does this so Crain's men will think he and Gina are lovers. Of course course, this happens anyway.
* IHaveYourWife: Invoked by Crain - his plan is to get Bishop to meet Gina and fall in love with her, then kidnap Gina and use her as leverage to force Bishop to carry out the three hits. Bishop quicklyworks out Crain's EvilPlan, figures it out, but falls for it anyway.
* IHaveYourWife: Invoked by Crain - his plan is to get Bishop to meet Gina and fall in love with her, then kidnap Gina and use her as leverage to force Bishop to carry out the three hits. Bishop quickly
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* MakeItLookLikeAnAccident: Handwaved as Crain wanting to avoid his co-conspirators realising he's moving on them. [[FridgeLogic Though you'd think]] the 'accidental' death of his fellow arms dealers within a few days would raise Adam's suspicions anyway.
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* MakeItLookLikeAnAccident: Handwaved as Crain wanting to avoid his co-conspirators realising he's moving on them. [[FridgeLogic Though you'd think]] them, though Crain later admits that Krill and Cook's deaths have raised Adams' suspicions, so it clearly didn't work.
* MotiveRant: Subverted. During Bishop and Crain's final battle, Crain asks, "Don't you want to know why?", as if he's about to launch into one, but Bishop retorts that he already knows why: he made it out of the'accidental' death of his fellow arms dealers within a few days would raise Adam's suspicions anyway.ChildSoldier camp, and Crain didn't.
* MotiveRant: Subverted. During Bishop and Crain's final battle, Crain asks, "Don't you want to know why?", as if he's about to launch into one, but Bishop retorts that he already knows why: he made it out of the
* NeverFoundTheBody: Invoked. Bishop [[spoiler:fakes Max Adams' death]] in such a way that the authorities are unable to find his body, [[BatmanGambit knowing Crain will be forced to send a group of his men to confirm the kill instead]]. He does, and Bishop slaughters them all, leaving Crain with significantly less security when Bishop storms his super-yacht in the climax.
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* RescueRomance: An InvokedTrope. Even though Bishop knows this, he falls for her anyway.
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* RescueRomance: An InvokedTrope. Even though [[InvokedTrope Crain invokes this]] to get Bishop knows this, to work for him. He sets Gina up to be attacked by one of his men, [[BatmanGambit knowing Bishop will save her and the pair will fall in love]], allowing Crain to use her as leverage against him. Gina outright ''admits'' all of this to Bishop, yet he falls for her anyway.
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* RuleOfThree: Bishop kills two out of the three designated targets.
* SelfDestructMechanism: With requisite [[IncrediblyObviousBomb Incredibly Obvious Countdown]] on the bridge computer screen.
* SelfDestructMechanism: With requisite [[IncrediblyObviousBomb Incredibly Obvious Countdown]] on the bridge computer screen.
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* RuleOfThree: Bishop kills two out of the is given three designated targets.
targets that he has to eliminate, or else Gina will be killed.
* SelfDestructMechanism:With Crain's super-yacht has one, with the requisite [[IncrediblyObviousBomb Incredibly Obvious Countdown]] on the bridge computer screen.
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* SnowyScreenOfDeath: Crain insists TheDragon take a camera with him when raiding Adam's base. When Bishop blows him up with a hand grenade, this trope ensues.
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* SnowyScreenOfDeath: Crain insists TheDragon take a camera with him when raiding Adam's Adams' base. When Bishop blows him up with a hand grenade, this trope ensues.
*SupervillainLairSupervillainLair: All three of the targets live in one, plus Crain himself:
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-->'''Adams:''' That's because he's sitting in front of me in the ''safe'' room, jack-off!
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-->'''Adams:''' That's because he's sitting in front of me in the ''safe'' room, ''safe room'', jack-off!
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* WalkingShirtlessScene: Whenever Bishop strips off to dive in the water.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happened Renee Tran, Crain's henchwoman? She turns up again in Thailand so she's not just a messenger.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: What happened to Renee Tran, Crain's henchwoman? She turns up again in Thailand Thailand, so she's not just a messenger.messenger, but that's the last we see of her.
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* YouSaidYouWouldLetThemGo: Crain says he will because he doesn't want Bishop coming after him for revenge. No-one is surprised when he tries to get round this by killing Bishop.
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* YouSaidYouWouldLetThemGo: Discussed. Bishop asks how he can trust that Crain says ''will'' let Gina go, and Crain replies that he will because he has a "very strong sense of self-preservation" and doesn't want Bishop coming after him for revenge. No-one is surprised when he tries to get round around this by killing Bishop.
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A sequel, ''Mechanic: Resurrection'', was released on August 26, 2016, with Statham reprising his role, with Creator/MichelleYeoh, Creator/JessicaAlba, and Creator/TommyLeeJones joining the cast. Bishop is forced back into the business by his EvilFormerFriend Hugh Crain when Crain kidnaps Bishop'a girlfriend Gina Thornton (Alba), and is sent by Crain to eliminate arms dealers across the world.
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A sequel, ''Mechanic: Resurrection'', was released on August 26, 2016, with Statham reprising his role, with Creator/MichelleYeoh, Creator/JessicaAlba, and Creator/TommyLeeJones joining the cast. Bishop is forced back into the business by his EvilFormerFriend Hugh Crain when Crain kidnaps Bishop'a Bishop's girlfriend Gina Thornton (Alba), and is sent by Crain to eliminate arms dealers across the world.
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Bald Of Awesome is being renamed and redefined per TRS decision
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* BaldOfAwesome: Bishop (not surprisingly, he's played by Creator/JasonStatham).
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Steve has prior convictions for [[DomesticAbuser assaulting and threatening several past girlfriends]].
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* AssholeVictim: The first two targets are linked to human sex trafficking. The final target is just a nice ArmsDealer who ensures the little guy doesn't get stomped on by superpowers. [[spoiler: He's the only one who Bishop doesn't kill.]]
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* AssholeVictim: The first two targets are linked to [[HumanTraffickers human sex trafficking.trafficking]]. The final target is just a nice ArmsDealer who ensures the little guy doesn't get stomped on by superpowers. [[spoiler: He's the only one who Bishop doesn't kill.]]
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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex: Not really a case of [[BlackAndGreyMorality good and bad]], but Bishop has his beautiful high-class escort writhing on top of him, while [=McKenna=] has rough sex in an alley.
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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex: Not really a case of [[BlackAndGreyMorality good and bad]], but Bishop has his beautiful high-class escort writhing on top of him, while [=McKenna=] has rough sex in an alley.alley and a couple of prior convictions for assaulting girlfriends.
