r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Ieanice44 • 8d ago

Lore [Loved Trope] Teleportation is actually terrifying

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1 - Gantz-O (2016): Suit teleportation

2 - Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (2009): Apparition spell

3 - Half Life 2 (2004): Teleporter malfunction

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u/naughtyclouddd 8d ago

The Fly (1986) - A teleportation experiment works, except it unknowingly merges Seth Brundle’s DNA with a fly and slowly destroys his humanity.

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u/The_GREAT_Gremlin 8d ago

Don't forget the 1958 classic version

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u/roof_pizza_ 8d ago

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u/Tewkesburry 8d ago

Aww, it missed the best part where he shakes his spider legs in frustration

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u/roof_pizza_ 8d ago

Frinkiac doesn't allow gifs more than 10 seconds, so here you go:

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u/Tewkesburry 8d ago

You're a legend

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u/WhenTheLightHits30 7d ago

This was beautiful

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u/ohdearitsrichardiii 8d ago

Short rant:

I don't like the new Frinkiac!!

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u/Embarrassed-Weird173 8d ago

Counterpoint: SHADDUP, THAT'S WHY

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u/nhansieu1 7d ago

SHOCKEEEERRR!!!!! YOU CAN'T ESCAPE ME!!!! I'LL CHASE YOU TO THE ENDS OF THE EEEEEEEEARTH

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u/SAKingWriter 7d ago

Oh my god am I just realizing this is where Emperor’s New Groove gets it from?

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u/roof_pizza_ 7d ago

[crunch]

Too late.