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Guy Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Laser-Guided Karma Parental Abandonment Obviously Evil Dressing as the Enemy Only One Name Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Due to the Dead Affably Evil Never My Fault Last-Name Basis Rule of Symbolism Disproportionate Retribution Bond One-Liner Curse Cut Short Sadistic Choice The Dragon Abusive Parents Pragmatic Villainy Affectionate Parody Earn Your Happy Ending Instant Death Bullet Japanese Films Red Shirt Humans Are Bastards Defrosting Ice Queen Famous Last Words Reality Is Unrealistic Bland-Name Product Character Development Green-Eyed Monster Even Evil Has Loved Ones Drives Like Crazy Badass Grandpa Mexican Standoff Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Historical In-Joke Bavarian Fire Drill Logo Joke Manipulative Bastard Pet the Dog Retirony Neck Snap The Ghost Black Dude Dies First Zombie Stories Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Unwitting Instigator of Doom Get Out! Morality Pet Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Serious Business The Great Depression Riddle for the Ages No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Tap on the Head Book-Ends Armor-Piercing Question Skewed Priorities Deus ex Machina "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Retired Badass Sir Swears-a-Lot Driven to Suicide Big Fancy House For Want of a Nail In Name Only For the Evulz Manic Pixie Dream Girl Tempting Fate "Awesome McCool" Name Made of Iron Children Are Innocent Adaptation Expansion Totally Radical Jerkass Nice Guy And I Must Scream Kids Are Cruel Everyone Has Standards Costume Porn Rewatch Bonus Fantastic Racism Adaptational Badass Woman Scorned Domestic Abuse Hell Is That Noise Adaptation Name Change Country Matters Better to Die than Be Killed Villain Song Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Black Best Friend Dual Wielding All Men Are Perverts Bi the Way Death Seeker Dirty Cop Dwindling Party Adapted Out Diabolus ex Machina Arch-Enemy Drill Sergeant Nasty From Nobody to Nightmare Hong Kong Films Unspoken Plan Guarantee Body Horror Dark Is Not Evil As You Know Insult Backfire No Name Given And Starring Our Vampires Are Different Manchild Artistic License – History Non-Indicative Name Documentary Vampire Fiction Re-Cut Jerkass Has a Point Evil Laugh Jerk Jock Sports Stories Mad Scientist Insane Troll Logic Italian Films Monumental Damage Mighty Whitey Stuff Blowing Up Breaking the Fourth Wall Gainax Ending French Films Destination Defenestration Funny Foreigner Heterosexual Life-Partners Punny Name Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! She's Got Legs As the Good Book Says... 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A Minor Kidroduction Mooks Line-of-Sight Name Intergenerational Friendship The Starscream Villain Protagonist Chewing the Scenery Unresolved Sexual Tension Death by Irony Sci-Fi Horror Overly Long Gag Award-Bait Song Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Becoming the Mask You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Fainting Fanservice Extra Leave the Camera Running Sanity Slippage Laughing Mad Needs Wiki Magic Love Friend to All Children Plot Hole Alliterative Name Boom, Headshot! Back from the Dead Shirtless Scene Artistic License – Military Leitmotif Real Life Writes the Plot Chekhov's Skill Action Girl Antagonist Title Police Brutality Conspicuous CG In the Back Woman in White Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Badass Bookworm Novelization Cool Old Guy He Who Fights Monsters Beta Couple She Cleans Up Nicely Suddenly SHOUTING! Missing Mom Race Lift Didn't Think This Through Psycho for Hire Creative Closing Credits Kick the Dog Offscreen Teleportation Did Not Get the Girl Chase Scene Redshirt Army Precision F-Strike Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Disguised in Drag Big Bad Duumvirate Stalker with a Crush Pimped-Out Dress Chekhov's Gunman Half the Man He Used to Be Darker and Edgier Improbable Aiming Skills Extremely Short Timespan No-Sell The End... Or Is It? 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Kill 'em All Bad "Bad Acting" The Casanova Deadpan Snarker Blackmail Abhorrent Admirer Obstructive Bureaucrat Animal Motifs Adaptational Heroism Paper-Thin Disguise Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Self-Deprecation Bottomless Magazines Say My Name Silence Is Golden Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Broken Bird Dirty Old Man Playing Gertrude Music Stories Retcon Mama Bear Casting Gag Not So Above It All Hate Sink Sealed Evil in a Can Badass Longcoat After the End Vomit Indiscretion Shot Vomit Discretion Shot Science Fiction Films Creator Cameo Mundane Made Awesome Training Montage An Aesop No Celebrities Were Harmed Alas, Poor Villain Dutch Angle The Big Guy Flashback Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Scary Black Man Stepford Smiler Even Evil Has Standards Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Honor Before Reason Death by Adaptation Punctuated! For! Emphasis! 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I Need a Freaking Drink The Power of Love Jitter Cam The Bully Refuge in Audacity Car Fu Poor Communication Kills Shout-Out Historical-Domain Character The '50s Reality Has No Subtitles Rich Bitch Hooker with a Heart of Gold Politically Incorrect Villain Obfuscating Stupidity It Will Never Catch On Dark Reprise Guile Hero Redemption Equals Death Demonic Possession Older Than They Look Slap-Slap-Kiss Butt-Monkey Karma Houdini Shower Scene N-Word Privileges Dull Surprise Take a Third Option Combat Pragmatist Cool Old Lady Anti-Hero Empathic Environment The Lancer Took a Level in Badass Unusually Uninteresting Sight Amoral Attorney Heroes Want Redheads The Quiet One Animal Title Index Have a Gay Old Time Knife Nut Crazy Jealous Guy Outrun the Fireball Smoking Is Cool Police are Useless Pay Evil unto Evil Reckless Gun Usage Fatal Flaw The Cameo Storming the Castle Christmas Movies Index Evil Sounds Deep Dark Action Girl Bunny-Ears Lawyer The Smurfette Principle Straight Gay The Oner Ambiguous Disorder Evil Brit Ironic Echo Adaptational Attractiveness Russian Films Berserk Button Enemy Mine Taking You with Me Death by Sex Super Strength German Films Accidental Murder Bond Villain Stupidity Heroic Sacrifice Rule of Three Dumb Blonde Meaningful Background Event Dark and Troubled Past Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! 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Big Applesauce Lampshade Hanging Bald of Evil The X of Y The Hero Faking the Dead Cruel and Unusual Death The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite The Mole Names to Run Away from Really Fast Early-Bird Cameo Gender Flip Bad Boss Camp Gay Deconstruction Anyone Can Die Frame-Up Belligerent Sexual Tension Narrator Loophole Abuse Bullying a Dragon I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Fiery Redhead MacGuffin Brick Joke Peek-a-Boo Corpse Celebrity Paradox Unreliable Narrator Serial Killer Mr. Exposition Implacable Man One Steve Limit Ms. Fanservice Framing Device Victoria's Secret Compartment Fatal Family Photo Anti-Villain Would Hit a Girl Grey and Gray Morality Slashed Throat A Date with Rosie Palms Crapsack World Mystery and Detective Films Wrong Genre Savvy Genre Throwback This Is Gonna Suck Mugging the Monster Romantic False Lead Knight Templar Bury Your Gays Wounded Gazelle Gambit Interrupted Suicide Advertised Extra The Mafia Posthumous Character Anachronic Order Evil Is Petty I Have Your Wife Call-Forward One-Man Army Freeze-Frame Bonus Roaring Rampage of Revenge Real Life Malevolent Masked Men Only Sane Man Film Noir Index Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Crucified Hero Shot Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Meaningful Echo Same Language Dub Eagleland Easily Forgiven Sole Survivor Flipping the Bird Men Are the Expendable Gender Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Intrepid Reporter The Load Central Theme Aluminum Christmas Trees Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Ghost Fiction Market-Based Title Stealth Pun Funny Background Event Ass Shove Pragmatic Adaptation Author Avatar Red Right Hand Public Domain Feature Films Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Animated Credits Opening Adults Are Useless Batman Gambit Offscreen Moment of Awesome Fake Shemp Artistic License – Physics Corpsing And the Adventure Continues Lock and Load Montage Setting Update Meaningful Name Anguished Declaration of Love Psychopathic Manchild Actor Allusion He Knows Too Much May–December Romance Put on a Bus Plucky Comic Relief World of Ham Depraved Bisexual Love Triangle