Tropescilloscope: Camera Abuse

Breaking A Camera through epic proportions to add tension ,and emotion. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Rousing Speech Silent Movie Gratuitous English I Have Your Wife Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Romantic False Lead Bald of Evil Captain Obvious Early Installment Weirdness Really Gets Around Greater-Scope Villain Country Matters Hair-Trigger Temper Major Injury Underreaction Real Life Word of God The Sociopath Bond One-Liner Action Prologue Defiant to the End Sexy Discretion Shot Sinister Minister Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Important Haircut Slasher Movie Ascended Extra Love at First Sight Big Bad Duumvirate Naked People Are Funny Big Eater Adapted Out Coming-of-Age Story Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? No Celebrities Were Harmed Recycled IN SPACE! Jerk with a Heart of Gold Girl-on-Girl Is Hot The Faceless No-Sell "Awesome McCool" Name Sealed Evil in a Can Historical In-Joke What the Hell, Hero? Twist Ending And the Adventure Continues Not Using the "Z" Word Storming the Castle Death by Irony I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Took a Level in Jerkass He Knows Too Much Needs Wiki Magic Love Bound and Gagged Actually Pretty Funny The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Laughing Mad Too Dumb to Live Air-Vent Passageway Friend to All Children Wounded Gazelle Gambit Be Careful What You Wish For Eiffel Tower Effect Worthy Opponent Ambiguously Gay Wham Shot Meaningful Name Calling the Old Man Out Riddle for the Ages Closed Circle Immune to Bullets Star-Crossed Lovers Deadpan Snarker Take That! Demoted to Extra Cruel and Unusual Death Mercy Kill Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Guns Akimbo Match Cut Unusually Uninteresting Sight Decoy Protagonist Dwindling Party Villain Song Epic Movie Sole Survivor Ungrateful Bastard Punctuated! For! Emphasis! 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Wham Line Daylight Horror Sci-Fi Horror Jerk Jock Artistic License – Geography Disproportionate Retribution British Films Last-Name Basis Adaptational Heroism Australian Movies Ship Tease Film Noir Big Applesauce Author Avatar Dark Reprise Pretty in Mink Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer The Dreaded Hypocritical Humor The Oner As Himself The Place The Dog Bites Back Meaningful Echo Posthumous Character Obviously Evil Rasputinian Death Pay Evil unto Evil The Big Guy Gone Horribly Right Dark Action Girl Biopic Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Line-of-Sight Name Get Out! 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