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Fantasy Films
My God, What Have I Done?
Bottomless Magazines
Break the Haughty
Heel Realization
Fatal Family Photo
Very Loosely Based on a True Story
Crucified Hero Shot
Precision F-Strike
Ambiguous Disorder
Captain Ersatz
Deliberate Values Dissonance
Trailers Always Spoil
Wham Shot
The Cameo
Heroic Sacrifice
Cool Shades
Nice Guy
Bond Villain Stupidity
Author Appeal
The Load
Suspiciously Similar Substitute
Dogged Nice Guy
Flipping the Bird
Overly Long Gag
Italian Films
Punctuated! For! Emphasis!
Chekhov's Skill
Rich Bitch
The Alcoholic
Jerk Jock
It's Personal
Hong Kong Films
Naïve Newcomer
Artistic License Law
Self-Deprecation
Bald of Evil
Dark Reprise
Punny Name
Obfuscating Stupidity
Insistent Terminology
Hope Spot
Green-Eyed Monster
Mr. Exposition
Together in Death
Loads and Loads of Characters
Take That!
Revenge
Never My Fault
Improbable Weapon User
Suddenly SHOUTING!
Hypocritical Humor
Sir Swears-a-Lot
Mooks
Last-Name Basis
Documentary
Laser-Guided Karma
Pragmatic Villainy
Twist Ending
Screw the Rules, I Have Money!
Rape as Drama
Children Are Innocent
Ass Shove
Romantic Comedy
You Have Failed Me
Interrupted Suicide
Celebrity Paradox
Camera Abuse
Title Drop
Retirony
Make It Look Like an Accident
Faux Affably Evil
Our Vampires Are Different
Amusing Injuries
Foil
Pun
aka: Incredibly Lame Pun
In Name Only
Russian Films
The Big Guy
The '80s
Disguised in Drag
Almost Kiss
Diabolus ex Machina
Accidental Misnaming
The Ditz
Homage
Beta Couple
Take a Third Option
Neck Lift
Darker and Edgier
Genre Shift
Red Shirt
Fainting
Implacable Man
Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil
Punch-Clock Villain
Skewed Priorities
Film Noir Index
Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold
Arc Words
Our Zombies Are Different
Frame-Up
Dwindling Party
Blonde, Brunette, Redhead
Scenery Gorn
Dissonant Serenity
The Chessmaster
Riddle for the Ages
Mugging the Monster
After the End
Advertised Extra
The Atoner
Monumental Damage
Gorn
Historical-Domain Character
The Stoner
Badass Grandpa
Obstructive Bureaucrat
Major Injury Underreaction
Redemption Equals Death
Wham Line
Better to Die than Be Killed
Mercy Kill
Serial Killer
The Quiet One
The Un-Reveal
Stealth Pun
Henpecked Husband
Pre-Asskicking One-Liner
Victoria's Secret Compartment
Pre-Mortem One-Liner
Bury Your Gays
Catch-Phrase
Mad Scientist
Batman Gambit
Death by Irony
And the Adventure Continues
Lighter and Softer
Half the Man He Used to Be
Cool Car
Abusive Parents
I Did What I Had to Do
Hair-Trigger Temper
Playing Gertrude
Police are Useless
Continuity Nod
Shout-Out
Too Dumb to Live
Death Seeker
Adapted Out
Novelization
Bowdlerise
Retcon
Anguished Declaration of Love
Humans Are Bastards
An Aesop
Say My Name
Coming-of-Age Story
Logo Joke
Easily Forgiven
Brainless Beauty
The Film of the Book
Adaptational Badass
Ominous Latin Chanting
Taking You with Me
Military and Warfare Films
Crazy-Prepared
The Dreaded
Evil Counterpart
Brutal Honesty
Decoy Protagonist
Hell Is That Noise
It Can Think
Room Full of Crazy
Gory Discretion Shot
Male Gaze
Silence Is Golden
For Want of a Nail
Bullying a Dragon
No Antagonist
Developing Doomed Characters
Cassandra Truth
Sole Survivor
Curb-Stomp Battle
Evil Plan
"The Reason You Suck" Speech
Biopic
Dirty Cop
Based on a True Story
Adaptational Heroism
Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday
Would Hit a Girl
Stock Footage
Parental Substitute
Mythology Gag
Rule of Cool
Call-Forward
Men Are the Expendable Gender
Peek-a-Boo Corpse
Historical Hero Upgrade
Artistic License Gun Safety
Villain Opening Scene
And Starring
Index of Film Westerns
True Companions
Eldritch Abomination
Re-Cut
Shipper on Deck
Parental Incest
French Films
Love Triangle
Red Right Hand
Really Gets Around
Television Movie Index
Jerk with a Heart of Gold
Love at First Sight
Broken Bird
Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!
The Stoic
She's Got Legs
Gone Horribly Right
Big Damn Heroes
Creative Closing Credits
Only Sane Man
Earn Your Happy Ending
Intergenerational Friendship
Central Theme
Wounded Gazelle Gambit
Drill Sergeant Nasty
You Killed My Father
Idiot Ball
Vomit Indiscretion Shot
Badass Bookworm
Apocalypse How
More Dakka
Dramatic Irony
Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other
Destination Defenestration
Not So Stoic
Parental Neglect
The Faceless
Damsel in Distress
Madness Mantra
MayDecember Romance
Pretty in Mink
Those Wacky Nazis
Chewing the Scenery
Dark Action Girl
Roaring Rampage of Revenge
Narrator
I Just Shot Marvin in the Face
Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping
Christmas Movies Index
Dark and Troubled Past
Flashback
Irony
Friend to All Children
Gainax Ending
Animated Credits Opening
Roger Ebert: Great Movies List
The Stinger
Anti-Villain
Recycled IN SPACE!
Film Noir
Red Oni, Blue Oni
Driven to Suicide
Light Is Not Good
Aside Glance
Adaptational Villainy
Exactly What It Says on the Tin
Married to the Job
Gilligan Cut
From Bad to Worse
Spanner in the Works
Insult Backfire
Mexican Standoff
Hate Sink
Grievous Bottley Harm
Stylistic Suck
World of Ham
O.O.C. Is Serious Business
Chekhov's Gun
Not Using the "Z" Word
Nothing Is Scarier
Vampire Fiction
As the Good Book Says...
Tap on the Head
Honor Before Reason
Ship Tease
The Smart Guy
FaceHeel Turn
Large Ham
No-Holds-Barred Beatdown
Sanity Slippage
Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene
Jitter Cam
Undying Loyalty
An Axe to Grind
What the Hell, Hero?
As You Know
HeelFace Turn
Immune to Bullets
Maybe Ever After
No-Sell
Cruel and Unusual Death
Hooker with a Heart of Gold
Ghost Fiction
Adaptation Dye-Job
Not What It Looks Like
Death by Adaptation
Mood Whiplash
Final Girl
Exact Words
Video Credits
Stuff Blowing Up
Affectionate Parody
Framing Device
Crapsack World
Cool Old Lady
Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"
Psychological Thriller
Domestic Abuse
A Father to His Men
The Lost Lenore
The Casanova
Hero of Another Story
Only in It for the Money
Protagonist Title
Dramatic Gun Cock
Offscreen Teleportation
Stealth Hi/Bye
Eagleland
Horror Films
Imagine Spot
Good Is Not Nice
Animal Title Index
Morality Pet
Daddy's Girl
Pragmatic Adaptation
Comically Missing the Point
Karmic Death
Drowning My Sorrows
The '50s
Jerkass
Meaningful Echo
This Is Gonna Suck
Poor Communication Kills
Dying Moment of Awesome
Bolivian Army Ending
Artistic License History
Drugs Are Bad
Adaptational Attractiveness
"Where Are They Now?" Epilogue
Needs Wiki Magic Love
Agony of the Feet
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Boom, Headshot!
Laughing Mad
Hollywood Darkness
Reckless Gun Usage
Translation Convention
The Reveal
The End... Or Is It?
Manchild
You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!
Deal with the Devil
Leave the Camera Running
Ragtag Bunch of Misfits
Obviously Evil
Star-Crossed Lovers
Rule of Symbolism
Reality Is Unrealistic
The Dog Bites Back
Parental Abandonment
Leaning on the Fourth Wall
Death of a Child
Zombie Stories
Expy
The '90s
Hypocrite
Those Two Guys
Chuck Cunningham Syndrome
The Mole
Daylight Horror
Names to Run Away from Really Fast
Cold-Blooded Torture
Bi the Way
Older Than They Look
Dual Wielding
Genre Savvy
Alliterative Name
Evil Sounds Deep
Department of Redundancy Department
Beauty Is Never Tarnished
Ax-Crazy
The Un-Favourite
aka: The Un Favorite
Arch-Enemy
Training Montage
Guile Hero
Dies Wide Open
"Awesome McCool" Name
Fingore
Hero Antagonist
Black Best Friend
Depraved Bisexual
Chase Scene
Nice Hat
Superhero
Shower Scene
Your Cheating Heart
Adaptation Distillation
The Chick
BFG
Defrosting Ice Queen
Spell My Name with an "S"
Smoking Is Cool
A.I. Is a Crapshoot
The Place
Red Eyes, Take Warning
Stalker with a Crush
Intrepid Reporter
Downer Ending
The Hero
Lampshade Hanging
Get Out!
Big-Bad Ensemble
Evil Laugh
Not So Different
Let's Get Dangerous!
Here We Go Again!
I'm a Humanitarian
Meaningful Background Event
Ascended Extra
Fate Worse than Death
Demonic Possession
Artistic License Geography
Broken Pedestal
Artistic License Biology
Reasonable Authority Figure
Girl-on-Girl Is Hot
Danny Peary Cult Movies List
Dutch Angle
Greater-Scope Villain
Actually Pretty Funny
Time Skip
Breaking the Fourth Wall
Retired Badass
All There in the Script
Blood from the Mouth
Four-Temperament Ensemble
Didn't Think This Through
Jerkass Has a Point
Knight Templar
Spiritual Successor
Evil vs. Evil
Only Known by Their Nickname
Bad Boss
Closed Circle
Affably Evil
Deus ex Machina
Broken Aesop
Hoist by His Own Petard
Actor Allusion
Humiliation Conga
Funny Background Event
Femme Fatale
Rated M for Manly
Worthy Opponent
Visual Pun
Japanese Films
Improbable Infant Survival
aka: Infant Immortality
Tempting Fate
Five-Man Band
Heroes Want Redheads
Extreme Doormat
Nice Job Fixing It, Villain!
Killed Mid-Sentence
Put on a Bus
Ungrateful Bastard
Cloudcuckoolander
Deliberately Monochrome
Yandere
Wicked Cultured
It's All About Me
My Greatest Failure
Only a Flesh Wound
Defiant to the End
Double-Meaning Title
Ms. Fanservice
Bond One-Liner
Disney Villain Death
Motor Mouth
Off-into-the-Distance Ending
Scenery Porn
Toplessness from the Back
Loophole Abuse
Psycho for Hire
Butt-Monkey
Leitmotif
Does This Remind You of Anything?
No OSHA Compliance
Action Girl
Wretched Hive
The Alleged Car
Auto Erotica
Funny Foreigner
Police Brutality
Never Found the Body
Wrong Genre Savvy
Eye Scream
I Need a Freaking Drink
The Lancer
Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
Fat Bastard
Groin Attack
Whole Plot Reference
Disney Death
Mr. Fanservice
One-Man Army
Guns Akimbo
Badass Boast
Deadpan Snarker
Grey and Gray Morality
Psychopathic Manchild
Would Hurt a Child
Offscreen Moment of Awesome
Contrived Coincidence
Adult Fear
Malevolent Masked Men
A Date with Rosie Palms
Bad "Bad Acting"
Blood Knight
Big "NO!"
Anachronic Order
N-Word Privileges
The X of Y
Refuge in Audacity
Pyrrhic Victory
The Ghost
Dramedy
Aluminum Christmas Trees
Storming the Castle
The Oner
Random Events Plot
Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy
Armor-Piercing Question
Big Brother Instinct
Character Development
Sacrificial Lion
Ironic Echo
Missing Mom
Calling the Old Man Out
Meet Cute
The Ace
German Films
Artistic License Physics
Suspiciously Specific Denial
Totally Radical
Martial Arts Movie
Unusual Euphemism
Creator Cameo
Sassy Black Woman
Bloodless Carnage
Public Domain Feature Films
Bittersweet Ending
Scare Chord
Action Prologue
The '70s
Ugly Guy, Hot Wife
Bavarian Fire Drill
Eiffel Tower Effect
Call-Back
Male Frontal Nudity
Slap-Slap-Kiss
Not So Above It All
Those Two Bad Guys
Your Head A-Splode
Silent Movie
Vacation Films
Does Not Like Shoes
The Hero Dies
Annoying Younger Sibling
20 Minutes into the Future
Did Not Get the Girl
MacGuffin
Moment Killer
Token Minority
Neck Snap
Adaptation Expansion
Bloodier and Gorier
Adults Are Useless
Historical In-Joke
Real Life
Australian Movies
Dirty Coward
Took a Level in Badass
Deconstruction
The '60s
Lock and Load Montage
Be Careful What You Wish For
Mighty Whitey
Left the Background Music On
Woman in White
Everyone Has Standards
And I Must Scream
Evil Cannot Comprehend Good
Bare Your Midriff
Bar Brawl
Mundane Made Awesome
Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds
Eyepatch of Power
Rousing Speech
Ambiguous Ending
Off with His Head!
Facial Horror
Failed a Spot Check
Badass Normal
Kill 'em All
Air-Vent Passageway
Match Cut
Only One Name
BrotherSister Incest
No Ending
Science Fiction Films
Red Herring
A God Am I
Sequel Escalation
Unspoken Plan Guarantee
Cat Scare
She Cleans Up Nicely
Kids Are Cruel
Composite Character
What Happened to the Mouse?
Casting Gag
The Mafia
Never Trust a Trailer
Dumb Blonde
Disappeared Dad
Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome
Fan Disservice
Slasher Movie
Mama Bear
Empathic Environment
Death by Sex
Black Comedy Rape
Conspicuous CG
Corpsing
Handicapped Badass
Kick the Dog
Screw the Money, I Have Rules!
Fake Shemp
Action Genre
Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane
All There in the Manual
Catapult Nightmare
The Bad Guy Wins
Slasher Smile
Jump Scare
Oh, Crap!
Combat Pragmatist
Horror Comedy
Knife Nut
The Smurfette Principle
Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking
Once More, with Clarity!
Politically Incorrect Villain
Foregone Conclusion
The Dragon
Properly Paranoid
Works Set in World War II
Improvised Weapon
Berserk Button
Chekhov's Gunman
Chiaroscuro
Fantastic Racism
Scary Black Man
Manipulative Bastard
Darkest Hour
Card-Carrying Villain
As Himself
Black Dude Dies First
Word of God
Crazy Jealous Guy
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
The Bully
Recap /
RiffTrax
aka: Riff Trax Movies
Unresolved Sexual Tension
Fourth Date Marriage
Despair Event Horizon
Corrupt Corporate Executive
Fanservice
Shown Their Work
Anti-Hero
Improbable Aiming Skills
Big Bad Duumvirate
All Just a Dream
Early Installment Weirdness
Determinator
Break the Cutie
Race Lift
Taking the Bullet
Badass in a Nice Suit
I Want My Beloved to Be Happy
Pretty Little Headshots
Betty and Veronica
Unwitting Instigator of Doom
Mind Screw
Show Within a Show
Even Evil Has Loved Ones
Black and Gray Morality
Faking the Dead
Villain Protagonist
Back from the Dead
Kick the Son of a Bitch
Cain and Abel
Product Placement
Dirty Old Man
The Great Depression
Reality Has No Subtitles
Due to the Dead
Attempted Rape
Belligerent Sexual Tension
Genre Throwback
The Sociopath
Market-Based Title
Naked People Are Funny
Fiery Redhead
Face Death with Dignity
Stepford Smiler
Bloody Hilarious
For the Evulz
Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass
Well-Intentioned Extremist
No Name Given
Arranged Marriage
'80s Hair
Accidental Murder
Cool Old Guy
Paper-Thin Disguise
The Brute
Body Horror
Big Applesauce
Double Entendre
Early-Bird Cameo
Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?
Vomit Discretion Shot
Cat Fight
Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
Alas, Poor Villain
Sports Stories
Anachronism Stew
Antagonist Title
Rule of Funny
Spiteful Spit
Villain Ball
Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism
Manly Tears
Adorkable
Small Name, Big Ego
Line-of-Sight Name
In Medias Res
Unreliable Narrator
"Well Done, Son!" Guy
Determinator
aka: The Determinator
Captain Obvious
Bland-Name Product
Camp Gay
B-Movie
Pet the Dog
All for Nothing
Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
Distracted by the Sexy
Mistaken for Gay
Action Survivor
Film Series
Ambiguously Gay
Babies Ever After
British Films
Death Glare
Badass Longcoat
Bait-and-Switch
Big Eater
Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
Credits Gag
Made of Explodium
Hidden Depths
Straight Gay
Evil-Detecting Dog
Shut Up, Hannibal!
Woman Scorned
Meaningful Name
Authority Equals Asskicking
Man on Fire
All Girls Want Bad Boys
Truth in Television
Heroic BSoD
Ripped from the Headlines
Noodle Incident
Kubrick Stare
Outrun the Fireball
Asshole Victim
Spared by the Adaptation
Gold Digger
Author Avatar
Amoral Attorney
The Remake
Bring My Brown Pants
Villain with Good Publicity
All Men Are Perverts
Vitriolic Best Buds
Rewatch Bonus
Soft Glass
From Nobody to Nightmare
Pimped-Out Dress
Took a Level in Jerkass
Made of Iron
He Knows Too Much
Thriller
A Minor Kidroduction
Sexy Discretion Shot
Smug Snake
The Vamp
In the Back
Race Against the Clock
Covers Always Lie
Unusually Uninteresting Sight
Up to Eleven
Non-Indicative Name
Cowboy Cop
Sci-Fi Horror
Creepy Child
Papa Wolf
Dull Surprise
Dark Is Not Evil
Romantic False Lead
Awesome, but Impractical
Adaptation Name Change
"Shaggy Dog" Story
Award-Bait Song
Sadistic Choice
Serious Business
The Voiceless
Enemy Mine
Bound and Gagged
The Cavalry
Toilet Humour
aka: Toilet Humor
Even Evil Has Standards
Plucky Comic Relief
Country Matters
Book-Ends
Foreshadowing
He Who Fights Monsters
Shirtless Scene
The Starscream
Getting Crap Past the Radar
Fanservice Extra
Freudian Excuse
Establishing Character Moment
Heterosexual Life-Partners
It Will Never Catch On
How We Got Here
Kill It with Fire
Slashed Throat
Blackmail
Big Fancy House
Fish out of Water
Sequel Hook
There Is No Kill Like Overkill
I Have Your Wife
Rasputinian Death
Tranquil Fury
Demoted to Extra
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Fun with Acronyms
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness
Historical Villain Upgrade
Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique
Animal Motifs
Car Fu
Dressing as the Enemy
Beard of Evil
Insane Troll Logic
Famous Last Words
Bunny-Ears Lawyer
Sealed Evil in a Can
Blatant Lies
War Is Hell
Alpha Bitch
Villainous Breakdown
Posthumous Character
Running Gag
Mystery and Detective Films
Hollywood Law
Gratuitous English
No Celebrities Were Harmed
Disproportionate Retribution
Beware the Nice Ones
Brick Joke
Reality Ensues
Canon Foreigner
Soundtrack Dissonance
Freeze-Frame Bonus
NO INDOOR VOICE
Rule of Three
Evil Is Hammy
Every Car Is a Pinto
Real Life Writes the Plot
Super Strength
Important Haircut
An Arm and a Leg
Black Comedy
Shoot the Shaggy Dog
Canadian Movies
As Long as It Sounds Foreign
Never Trust a Trailer
aka: Trailers Always Lie
Pay Evil unto Evil
Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer
Tagline
Redshirt Army
Not Even Bothering with the Accent
Karma Houdini
Abhorrent Admirer
Becoming the Mask
Evil Is Petty
Colour-Coded for Your Convenience
aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience
Dropped a Bridge on Him
Fire-Forged Friends
Have a Gay Old Time
Evil Brit
The Power of Love
Expository Hairstyle Change
Epic Fail
Costume Porn
Happily Married
One Steve Limit
Informed Ability
Gender Flip
Big Bad
Overprotective Dad
Same Language Dub
timeperiod
Music Stories
What You Are in the Dark
Villain Song
Not Quite Dead
Plot Hole
Fatal Flaw
The Musical
Shell-Shocked Veteran
My Beloved Smother
Epic Movie
Impaled with Extreme Prejudice
Bilingual Bonus
La Résistance
Setting Update
Anyone Can Die
Curse Cut Short
Age Lift
Artistic License Military
Drives Like Crazy
One-Word Title
Eureka Moment
Cool Guns
Instant Death Bullet
Sinister Minister
Throwing Your Sword Always Works
Extremely Short Timespan
Cluster F-Bomb