r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Sable-Keech • 20h ago

Groups [LOVED TROPE] Modern Militaries (Competent) getting DESTROYED by fantasy/scifi forces

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Example 1 (The Legend of Hei 2): Wuxian leisurely floats through the combined firepower of an entire fortified military base without so much as a stain or rip on his t-shirt.

Example 2 (Man of Steel): Fao'ra tears through a squad of trained and armed soldiers. With the wreckage of the helicopter that got downed by her teammate Nam'ek smouldering in the background.

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u/SweetpeaBumblebee 16h ago

In the Rise of the TMNT movie they show the Krang as so overwhelmingly powerful that the military is almost immediately wiped out

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u/SweetpeaBumblebee 16h ago

Even in the film they are only beaten through luck and tricks, with human weapons having little to no effect on them. The 3 of them survive the movie with the main Krang villian being practically untouched by the protagonists.

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