Part of the issue is that the ever-gregarious Michael too often distracts his coworkers with stories and jokes.

InDie Hard 4, he’s jumping a motorcycle into a helicopter in the air, you know?

It just sort of lost whatDie Hardwas.

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Still, while it’s inevitable, some movie franchises have taken this to the extreme.

It’s long been a running joke among fans how much the franchise has changed since it began.

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It’s hard to argue Roman’s logic, or Michael Scott’s.

It’s hard to argue Roman’s logic, or Michael Scott’s.

Michael Scott (Steve Carell) holding a Dundie award in The Office

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Vin Diesel as Riddick in Chronicles of Riddick and Dominic Toretto in Fast & Furious

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