Movie Lie: The bullied, nerdy weakling who is universally derided by all and sundry suddenly discovers he is some sort of chosen one, and with basic training via a montage, gains the skills necessary to save the world.

Seen In: Star Wars, The Matrix

Real World Truth: The bullied, nerdy weakling who is universally derided by all becomes a shy quiet adult who lives at home and spends too much time in his room. One of two things will happen; A) They invent Facebook, or B) Collect an arsenal of weaponry and commit a merciless killing spree in a crowded area.