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