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Those Two Guys Nothing Is Scarier Wretched Hive "The Reason You Suck" Speech Kick the Son of a Bitch Would Hurt a Child Captain Obvious Malevolent Masked Men Adaptational Attractiveness The Dreaded Only Known by Their Nickname Call-Forward Dwindling Party A Minor Kidroduction It Will Never Catch On Villain Ball Gainax Ending Black Comedy Rape Adaptation Expansion All There in the Script Sinister Minister Blood from the Mouth Aluminum Christmas Trees The Dog Bites Back Villain Opening Scene Television Movie Index Enemy Mine The Lost Lenore Training Montage Manly Tears Last-Name Basis Hidden Depths The Alcoholic Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Pragmatic Villainy Adaptation Dye-Job It's Personal Missing Mom Your Cheating Heart The Great Depression Agony of the Feet Card-Carrying Villain Peek-a-Boo Corpse He Who Fights Monsters The Atoner Demoted to Extra A.I. Is a Crapshoot Creepy Child Continuity Nod Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Fan Disservice Facial Horror Sir Swears-a-Lot Captain Ersatz The Mole All Girls Want Bad Boys Dies Wide Open Intergenerational Friendship Ironic Echo Rasputinian Death She Cleans Up Nicely Betty and Veronica Almost Kiss Danny Peary Cult Movies List Mad Scientist Double-Meaning Title Adaptation Distillation Darker and Edgier Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Not So Different Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! 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