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Not to mention he was fighting against someone with a meat cleaver.

There's a story reason that neatly sums up all the problems, but do you really care?.Simon and Viral once actually kill enemies by the sheer awesome they radiate, for goodness sake!!! The fight scenes especially make absolutely no logical sense whatsoever, but it really doesn't matter because they're so awesome. Everything the characters or mechs do, and even the laws of physics themselves, are subject to Rule of Cool. Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann can be best described as the Rule Of Cool Incarnate.Tropes that exist just because of this rule: Compare Cool of Rule, Rule of Funny, Rule of Fun, Rule of Scary, Rule of Drama, Rule of Romantic, Rule of Cute, Masculinity Tropes. You will need to refer to The Utterly and Completely Definitive Guide to Cool.Ĭompare Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot. Failure to properly use this trope can cause collision damage with walls. That being said, the Rule of Cool is very subjective. (If the coolness itself causes the result, then it's Pure Awesomeness.) Note also that different opinions on what is "cool" create the most arguments over this.

Note that you only get to invoke the Rule of Cool if the end product is, in fact, cool. Of scientific laws that this trope circumvents, the third law of motion is probably the most frequently revoked, with the Square-Cube Law probably a close second. It is a complement to Bellisario's Maxim and the MST3K Mantra. It has been cited by animation director Steve Loter (of Kim Possible, Clerks the Animated Series, Tarzan, and American Dragon: Jake Long) in response to questions from fans attempting to justify temporary breaches in logical consistency. The Rule of Cool is another principle that seeks to dispel arguments among fans over implausibility in fiction. This applies to the audience in general there will naturally be a different threshold for each individual. Stated another way, all but the most pedantic of viewers will forgive liberties with reality as long as the result is wicked sweet or awesome.