Released in the 1999 sci-fi horror film 'Deep Blue Sea,' this scene features Samuel L. Jackson as the high-powered executive Russell Franklin. During a moment of extreme tension, Franklin delivers an impassioned, heroic monologue intended to inspire the group of survivors to work together and escape the sinking facility. Just as he reaches the peak of his inspirational rhetoric, a genetically modified shark leaps from the water behind him and violently drags him under. This clip became a legendary meme because it perfectly subverts the 'heroic speech' trope with sudden, shocking comedy. It is commonly used to represent moments where someone's confidence or elaborate plans are immediately crushed by a harsh reality or an unforeseen disaster. Example captions include: 'Me explaining my detailed 5-year plan to my bank account,' 'When you finally feel like you have your life under control,' and 'The universe hearing me say that things can't possibly get any worse.'