Tropescilloscope: Cat Fight
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Only One Name
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I Did What I Had to Do
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Together in Death
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Dying Moment of Awesome
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The Place
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Does This Remind You of Anything?
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Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds
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My Greatest Failure
Sir Swears-a-Lot
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Red Oni, Blue Oni
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Extremely Short Timespan
Fatal Flaw
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Fingore
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Manly Tears
Ripped from the Headlines
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Never Trust a Trailer
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Better to Die than Be Killed
Bury Your Gays
Stepford Smiler
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Everyone Has Standards
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Humans Are Bastards
Arch-Enemy
Take a Third Option
The '90s
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Token Minority
Kill It with Fire
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Shipper on Deck
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Only Sane Man
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Final Girl
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Four-Temperament Ensemble
Fantastic Racism
Bad Boss
Corpsing
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Fish out of Water
Pay Evil unto Evil
Shirtless Scene
Spared by the Adaptation
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Dies Wide Open
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Vacation Films
Biopic
Children Are Innocent
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Naked People Are Funny
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Only Known by Their Nickname
Friend to All Children
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French Films
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Big Eater
Outrun the Fireball
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Sadistic Choice
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Well-Intentioned Extremist
Russian Films
Ms. Fanservice
Almost Kiss
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And the Adventure Continues
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Red Shirt
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Sequel Hook
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Animated Credits Opening
Left the Background Music On
Offscreen Moment of Awesome
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The Sociopath
Plot Hole
Curse Cut Short
Blackmail
All Girls Want Bad Boys
Instant Death Bullet
Re-Cut
Novelization
Shower Scene
Karma Houdini
Serious Business
Gory Discretion Shot
Funny Background Event
Wham Shot
Bolivian Army Ending
Villain Song
Author Avatar
Agony of the Feet
Genre Throwback
Fate Worse than Death
Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"
Dark Reprise
Five-Man Band
Product Placement
Cat Fight
FaceHeel Turn
Wicked Cultured
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Improvised Weapon
Grievous Bottley Harm
The Faceless
The Lost Lenore
You Killed My Father
As You Know
The '80s
Eldritch Abomination
Works Set in World War II
The Big Guy
Film Series
Smoking Is Cool
Nice Job Fixing It, Villain!
Becoming the Mask
Half the Man He Used to Be
Playing Gertrude
Crazy Jealous Guy
Authority Equals Asskicking
Determinator
aka: The Determinator
Big Applesauce
Rule of Funny
Adorkable
Driven to Suicide
Bound and Gagged
Kick the Son of a Bitch
Ungrateful Bastard
You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!
Ascended Extra
The Starscream
Stalker with a Crush
Belligerent Sexual Tension
Slasher Smile
Badass Longcoat
Artistic License Military
Spiritual Successor
For Want of a Nail
Reckless Gun Usage
Depraved Bisexual
Jerkass
Pet the Dog
Facial Horror
Not So Stoic
Only a Flesh Wound
What the Hell, Hero?
Red Right Hand
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Curb-Stomp Battle
Cowboy Cop
Credits Gag
Country Matters
Interrupted Suicide
Took a Level in Badass
Cool Old Guy
Death Seeker
Put on a Bus
Horror Films
Martial Arts Movie
Not Even Bothering with the Accent
Fanservice Extra
Broken Pedestal
BFG
Coming-of-Age Story
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Big Bad Duumvirate
Dark Is Not Evil
Disproportionate Retribution
Ghost Fiction
Villain Ball
As the Good Book Says...
Real Life Writes the Plot
Totally Radical
Wrong Genre Savvy
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Overprotective Dad
Camp Gay
Karmic Death
Mundane Made Awesome
Even Evil Has Loved Ones
Our Zombies Are Different
Suspiciously Specific Denial
Spell My Name with an "S"
Maybe Ever After
Italian Films
Setting Update
Cool Guns
Sinister Minister
Captain Obvious
Historical-Domain Character
Evil Laugh
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