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Sports Stories Belligerent Sexual Tension Sequel Hook Foil Refuge in Audacity Television Movie Index Even Evil Has Loved Ones The Voiceless Stalker with a Crush Outrun the Fireball Bond One-Liner Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Friend to All Children Camp Gay Stylistic Suck Deus ex Machina Hollywood Law Adapted Out Evil-Detecting Dog Shout-Out Reckless Gun Usage Vomit Discretion Shot Knife Nut Demonic Possession O.O.C. Is Serious Business Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Jerkass Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Defrosting Ice Queen The X of Y Kill It with Fire Not Quite Dead Woman Scorned Artistic License – Physics Here We Go Again! 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There Is No Kill Like Overkill Vomit Indiscretion Shot Skewed Priorities Karmic Death Even Evil Has Standards Evil Plan Expy Rasputinian Death Precision F-Strike Mistaken for Gay Almost Kiss After the End You Killed My Father Arc Words Action Girl The Ghost Evil Brit Rule of Three Anguished Declaration of Love Amusing Injuries Adaptation Distillation Never My Fault Pretty in Mink Pimped-Out Dress Spiritual Successor Aside Glance Darkest Hour Shell-Shocked Veteran Big Bad Duumvirate Rule of Symbolism The Brute Batman Gambit Did Not Get the Girl For Want of a Nail Soft Glass Gilligan Cut Determinator aka: The Determinator I'm a Humanitarian Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Villain Protagonist Dying Moment of Awesome Smoking Is Cool Brother–Sister Incest Martial Arts Movie One-Word Title Pet the Dog Berserk Button She's Got Legs Genre Throwback The Lost Lenore Exactly What It Says on the Tin Epic Fail Protagonist Title Grey and Gray Morality Sealed Evil in a Can The Vamp Training Montage Japanese Films Neck Lift Actor Allusion Disproportionate Retribution I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Not What It Looks Like Flashback Red Right Hand Guile Hero Bittersweet Ending Cold-Blooded Torture Worthy Opponent Match Cut Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Killed Mid-Sentence Eyepatch of Power Off with His Head! 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