Tropescilloscope: Cool Guns

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For! Emphasis! 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Is Serious Business Four-Temperament Ensemble Dissonant Serenity Bond Villain Stupidity Film Noir The Hero Author Avatar Unresolved Sexual Tension The Big Guy Five-Man Band Cool Guns Together in Death Jerk Jock Neck Lift Room Full of Crazy Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Your Head A-Splode Slashed Throat Curb-Stomp Battle Fingore Ironic Echo Police are Useless Apocalypse How Kick the Dog Stuff Blowing Up Psychological Thriller Batman Gambit Book-Ends Based on a True Story Creator Cameo Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Country Matters Adaptation Name Change Tempting Fate Cool Car Obstructive Bureaucrat Creepy Child Historical-Domain Character Product Placement Parental Incest Needs Wiki Magic Love '80s Hair Grey and Gray Morality Contrived Coincidence Bi the Way Dark Is Not Evil Those Two Guys Smug Snake Paper-Thin Disguise Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Not So Different Freudian Excuse Not So Stoic Skewed Priorities Double Entendre Dual Wielding The Mole Villain Ball Auto Erotica Punch-Clock Villain Villain Song Bad Boss In Name Only The X of Y Spell My Name with an "S" Deliberate Values Dissonance Male Frontal Nudity Manic Pixie Dream Girl Henpecked Husband Market-Based Title Death by Adaptation Laser-Guided Karma As the Good Book Says... 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