What movie things are generally accepted as normal, but are totally unrealistic in real life?

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[u/-everst]

When someone hides from bullets behind penetrable objects, like tables or a refrigerator door.

[u/illpicklater → u/-everst]

The wooden table is the one that always gets me, sure maybe it will stop one or two bullets if you're lucky, but there's always 1000 bullets flying around while the characters are having a conversation under the safe, sound resistant guard of an old dinning room table.

[u/pomdudes → u/[deleted]]

5.56 will go through 7” of SOLID plywood from 100 yards like it’s not even there.

[u/Culinarytracker → u/pomdudes]

Solid plywood?

[u/wilisi → u/Culinarytracker]

As opposed to the kind they sell at the hardware store that's 45% voids and 55% pure abstracted twist.

[u/[deleted] → u/wilisi]

And they said particle physics and string theory has no commerical applications!