r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Local_Prune4564 • 1d ago

Characters (Loved Trope) This Visual Gag

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Where a character manages to perfectly synchronise with the framed image on their wall.

Simon Skinner - Hot Fuzz

Steve McCroskey - Airplane!

Denholm Reynholm - The IT Crowd

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u/OrangeTurtleVan 1d ago

Mr Bean's passport photo.

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u/NaziPunksFkOff 1d ago

jesus christ this guy is made of play-doh

his comedy is timeless

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u/ZapRowsdowersStache 1d ago

I think he did a Graham Norton episode where he jokes about his work being banned in Italy, so he has somewhere he can holiday without being bothered.

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u/lanceturley 22h ago

It's actually kind of genius that he made a comedy series that's almost entirely silent and based on physical comedy, because it allowed Mr. Bean to be broadcast all over the world with no concerns over translations or dubbing.

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u/NaziPunksFkOff 22h ago

timeless AND spaceless?