
Wallflower Blush uses the Memory Stone to cast a spell that would have wiped out all of the Humane Six's memories of high school. In My Little Pony: Equestria Girls Forgotten Friendship, Sunset Shimmer takes a proverbial bullet for her friends at the climax of the story.Tempest Shadow/Fizzlepop Berrytwist dives toward one to prevent the Storm King from petrifying Twilight and her friends.Derpy/Muffins pushes Twilight out of the way of one, allowing the Princess of Friendship to escape with her friends.
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In My Little Pony: The Movie (2017): Multiple, involving petrification grenades:.
In Kung Fu Panda 2, Shen fires his cannon at Po, only to have Tigress push him out of the way and take the blast herself.Slightly different in that the nuke was meant for him but was going to destroy the entire town. Realizing what the nuke is going to do, the giant flies off and intercepts the nuke on its way down. The paranoid government official who calls in the troops grabs the general's radio and orders the nearby submarine to launch a nuke at the giant, not realizing that the giant is right in front of him. At the end of The Iron Giant, the title alien robot's original programming as a killing machine is restored, and he goes apeshit on the US military.Incredible to kill her when he claims that he could crush her like a toothpick. Incredible, consumed with grief with the possible death of his entire family, and enraged at Syndrome shooting down their plane, lunges at him while confined to energy wires.


Misguided Missile is when you do this with air-to-air weaponry. Human Shield and Bulletproof Human Shield are the unwilling versions that often happens in hostage situations.

On the other hand, there may very well have been No Time to Think.Ĭompare Go Through Me, Jumping on a Grenade, Tuck and Cover, Load-Bearing Hero, Draw Aggro. If this trope is executed poorly, usually because there were more intelligent alternatives to Taking The Bullet, it can come off as a Stupid Sacrifice. For instance, when Kennedy was shot, the agent with Johnson (the vice president) threw him to the floor of the car and then threw himself on top of him until they reached a secure location. Instead, the human shield will stand in front of the defended individual (hopefully) prior to the shot being fired. In real life, the technique is obviously different, as bullets are far too fast to react to. The United States Secret Service (which protects the president) calls this "catching the bullet", although it is rarely actually performed.
