Tropescilloscope: Air-Vent Passageway

Conveniently-sized crawlspaces ensuring escape. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Groin Attack You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Adaptation Name Change Paper-Thin Disguise Break the Haughty Very Loosely Based on a True Story The '50s Establishing Character Moment Heel–Face Turn The Mole La Résistance Mind Screw Dirty Coward Plot Hole Villain Opening Scene Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Make It Look Like an Accident Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Dark Action Girl BFG Knight Templar Dull Surprise Only Known by Their Nickname In the Back Character Development Offscreen Moment of Awesome The '80s Mythology Gag Death by Adaptation Informed Ability Antagonist Title I Have Your Wife Chase Scene Black Best Friend Body Horror folderlabel Our Vampires Are Different Superhero Big Bad Token Minority As You Know Toplessness from the Back Those Two Guys Dramatic Irony Annoying Younger Sibling Really Gets Around Fan Disservice No-Sell Made of Explodium Race Against the Clock Ironic Echo Instant Death Bullet French Films Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday For Want of a Nail Woman Scorned Anguished Declaration of Love Reality Is Unrealistic MacGuffin Translation Convention Sir Swears-a-Lot Manly Tears Action Survivor Gory Discretion Shot Butt-Monkey Setting Update Red Herring Exactly What It Says on the Tin Empathic Environment Star-Crossed Lovers Martial Arts Movie Face Death with Dignity Imagine Spot Arranged Marriage Bavarian Fire Drill The Brute The Cameo Chiaroscuro The Load Attempted Rape Sole Survivor Your Cheating Heart Death by Irony Call-Back The Ace Canadian Movies Honor Before Reason Armor-Piercing Question In Medias Res Adaptation Distillation Authority Equals Asskicking Artistic License – Biology Meet Cute Anachronic Order Naked People Are Funny Pet the Dog Cassandra Truth Public Domain Feature Films I Need a Freaking Drink Kubrick Stare Historical-Domain Character The Big Guy Enemy Mine Gainax Ending Friend to All Children Fake Shemp Happily Married Coming-of-Age Story Tranquil Fury Cool Old Guy Get Out! 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