Tropescilloscope: Cool Guns

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You Have Failed Me Adaptational Villainy Chiaroscuro Race Against the Clock Black Comedy Rape Evil Is Petty Every Car Is a Pinto The Smart Guy Vitriolic Best Buds Bury Your Gays No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Curb-Stomp Battle Apocalypse How The '50s Foregone Conclusion Serial Killer All There in the Script The Lost Lenore A Date with Rosie Palms Small Name, Big Ego Stealth Hi/Bye My Beloved Smother Revenge Hidden Depths Call-Forward And the Adventure Continues Expy Casting Gag Russian Films Bond One-Liner Author Avatar Gold Digger Death of a Child Drugs Are Bad No Celebrities Were Harmed Author Appeal I'm a Humanitarian Interrupted Suicide Abhorrent Admirer Names to Run Away from Really Fast Reckless Gun Usage Butt-Monkey Roger Ebert: Great Movies List The Vamp Heterosexual Life-Partners Unspoken Plan Guarantee Actor Allusion Epic Fail Bilingual Bonus Determinator Humans Are Bastards Hypocritical Humor Biopic Celebrity Paradox Enemy Mine My Greatest Failure And Starring Big Applesauce Redshirt Army Henpecked Husband Cat Scare Shown Their Work Parental Abandonment Knight Templar Kids Are Cruel Red Right Hand Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Deadpan Snarker It Will Never Catch On Sadistic Choice I Have Your Wife Genre Savvy This Is Gonna Suck Demoted to Extra I Just Shot Marvin in the Face It's All About Me Chewing the Scenery Artistic License – Gun Safety Japanese Films Lighter and Softer Canadian Movies Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Cool Car Face Death with Dignity Expository Hairstyle Change Pretty Little Headshots Super Strength Stepford Smiler Big Bad Word of God Mexican Standoff Film Series Big-Bad Ensemble Last-Name Basis Gorn War Is Hell Mad Scientist Action Survivor Retcon Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Death Glare Make It Look Like an Accident Ms. Fanservice Bare Your Midriff Reality Is Unrealistic Truth in Television An Axe to Grind The Cavalry Deliberately Monochrome Evil Plan Non-Indicative Name Hoist by His Own Petard Spiteful Spit Due to the Dead Brick Joke Psycho for Hire Chekhov's Skill Dark Action Girl Too Dumb to Live He Knows Too Much Bittersweet Ending Token Minority Big Bad Duumvirate Vomit Indiscretion Shot Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Villain Ball Narrator Cloudcuckoolander Victoria's Secret Compartment Ass Shove Meaningful Name German Films Reasonable Authority Figure Evil Brit How We Got Here Wrong Genre Savvy Creator Cameo Diabolus ex Machina Improbable Weapon User Australian Movies Deal with the Devil Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Danny Peary Cult Movies List Shipper on Deck Drives Like Crazy Good Is Not Nice Index of Film Westerns Only Sane Man Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Darker and Edgier Spiritual Successor Deus ex Machina Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Adaptation Dye-Job Depraved Bisexual Earn Your Happy Ending Extremely Short Timespan Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Same Language Dub The Mafia Red Herring Blood from the Mouth Brutal Honesty Arranged Marriage Irony Early-Bird Cameo Bolivian Army Ending Does Not Like Shoes Bavarian Fire Drill Hate Sink And I Must Scream Loophole Abuse Cool Guns Adaptation Distillation Plot Hole The Brute Adaptational Attractiveness Overly Long Gag Pimped-Out Dress A Minor Kidroduction Punny Name Car Fu Extreme Doormat Awesome, but Impractical The Ace Suspiciously Similar Substitute Artistic License – Law Obviously Evil Parental Incest Famous Last Words Plucky Comic Relief Dirty Coward Politically Incorrect Villain Italian Films Your Head A-Splode Stock Footage Smug Snake Frame-Up Exact Words Catch-Phrase Bad "Bad Acting" Your Cheating Heart Redemption Equals Death The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Rasputinian Death Naïve Newcomer Sexy Discretion Shot Manic Pixie Dream Girl "Shaggy Dog" Story Shower Scene Immune to Bullets Historical Hero Upgrade The Reveal Toplessness from the Back Animal Title Index Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Our Zombies Are Different Fan Disservice Made of Iron No Name Given Book-Ends Darkest Hour Unwitting Instigator of Doom Cold-Blooded Torture Screw the Rules, I Have Money! 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Leitmotif Running Gag Horror Comedy Abusive Parents Aluminum Christmas Trees British Films BFG The Voiceless Love at First Sight Our Vampires Are Different "The Reason You Suck" Speech An Arm and a Leg Ascended Extra Love Triangle Nice Guy The '70s In the Back Crapsack World Closed Circle Documentary The X of Y Man on Fire Tranquil Fury Naked People Are Funny The End... Or Is It? Freeze-Frame Bonus The Place Sequel Hook Room Full of Crazy Spanner in the Works Fatal Flaw Bound and Gagged Soundtrack Dissonance Stalker with a Crush Heroic Sacrifice Bring My Brown Pants Noodle Incident Yandere Only Known by Their Nickname Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Cain and Abel Silent Movie Flashback The Bad Guy Wins Silence Is Golden Light Is Not Good Hong Kong Films The Great Depression Berserk Button Fantastic Racism Romantic False Lead