Gains
Pulls
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Leonard Testarossa, the Big Bad for the overall plotline, gains a vertical scar between the eyes when he's struggling with Kaname over a gun and she accidentally pulls the trigger.
Source: Good Scars, Evil Scars -
Big Damn Heroes: Neera pulls this when Kron gains the upper hand against Aladar and is about to kill him.
Source: Disney / Dinosaur -
In each movie of the trilogy, Batmans pulls an Ironic Echo on each villain's catchphrase when he gains the upper hand on them in the respective final acts.
Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises
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