Tropescilloscope: Bar Brawl
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Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
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Intergenerational Friendship
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"Awesome McCool" Name
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Have a Gay Old Time
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An Axe to Grind
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Self-Deprecation
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My Beloved Smother
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All Just a Dream
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You Killed My Father
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Evil-Detecting Dog
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Anyone Can Die
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Everyone Has Standards
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I Want My Beloved to Be Happy
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Kill It with Fire
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Love at First Sight
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Yandere
Rule of Symbolism
Humans Are Bastards
Non-Indicative Name
Evil Cannot Comprehend Good
Male Gaze
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Evil Plan
Reality Ensues
Cool Old Lady
Mind Screw
Evil Is Hammy
Green-Eyed Monster
Corpsing
Fun with Acronyms
Dark and Troubled Past
Only a Flesh Wound
Our Zombies Are Different
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
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Together in Death
The Reveal
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Death of a Child
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Large Ham
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Married to the Job
Composite Character
Break the Haughty
Dwindling Party
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Scary Black Man
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Protagonist Title
Exactly What It Says on the Tin
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Parental Abandonment
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
Captain Ersatz
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Match Cut
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You Have Failed Me
FaceHeel Turn
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Credits Gag
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Here We Go Again!
Unspoken Plan Guarantee
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Screw the Money, I Have Rules!
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I'm a Humanitarian
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Homage
Animated Credits Opening
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Dirty Cop
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Vomit Discretion Shot
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Dark Is Not Evil
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The Ace
Off with His Head!
Manly Tears
Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"
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Narrator
Did Not Get the Girl
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Expy
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In Name Only
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Nothing Is Scarier
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Logo Joke
Not Quite Dead
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This Is Gonna Suck
My God, What Have I Done?
Beauty Is Never Tarnished
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Cruel and Unusual Death
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Sexy Discretion Shot
Playing Gertrude
Sassy Black Woman
Broken Bird
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Eagleland
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Roger Ebert: Great Movies List
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Men Are the Expendable Gender
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Abusive Parents
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Fate Worse than Death
Does This Remind You of Anything?
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Grey and Gray Morality
Bad Boss
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Taking You with Me
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Eye Scream
Reality Has No Subtitles
Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy
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Batman Gambit
You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!
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Slasher Smile
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Would Hurt a Child
It Will Never Catch On
Jump Scare
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Real Life
Not What It Looks Like
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Light Is Not Good
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Good Is Not Nice
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What Happened to the Mouse?
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I Just Shot Marvin in the Face
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All Girls Want Bad Boys
Armor-Piercing Question
It Can Think
Re-Cut
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Translation Convention
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Victoria's Secret Compartment
Knife Nut
Ungrateful Bastard
Motor Mouth
Even Evil Has Loved Ones
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Card-Carrying Villain
Abhorrent Admirer
Kick the Dog
Smoking Is Cool
Big-Bad Ensemble
Beware the Nice Ones
Decoy Protagonist
Dutch Angle
Older Than They Look
Time Skip
All There in the Script
Grievous Bottley Harm
Berserk Button
Spell My Name with an "S"
Woman in White
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Meet Cute
Obfuscating Stupidity
The Film of the Book
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Heroes Want Redheads
Scenery Porn
Death by Adaptation
Handicapped Badass
I Did What I Had to Do
Neck Lift
Room Full of Crazy
Deliberate Values Dissonance
Improvised Weapon
Spiteful Spit
Bury Your Gays
Bland-Name Product
Not So Above It All
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness
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The Stoner
And the Adventure Continues
Laughing Mad
Manchild
Action Girl
Easily Forgiven
One-Man Army
O.O.C. Is Serious Business
Rich Bitch
Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping