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