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More Tropes Authority Equals Asskicking Be Careful What You Wish For Gainax Ending Friend to All Children Wretched Hive Breaking the Fourth Wall Camp Gay It's Personal Genre Savvy Closed Circle Exactly What It Says on the Tin Male Frontal Nudity Yandere Scenery Porn Dirty Old Man Villain with Good Publicity Sexy Discretion Shot Foil Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Dropped a Bridge on Him Older Than They Look Femme Fatale Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Unusually Uninteresting Sight Loads and Loads of Characters Humans Are Bastards Police are Useless Parental Incest Hypocritical Humor Comically Missing the Point Film Noir Index Biopic Affectionate Parody The End... Or Is It? MacGuffin Curb-Stomp Battle Handicapped Badass Broken Pedestal Badass in a Nice Suit Covers Always Lie Guns Akimbo Disney Villain Death Happily Married Cat Fight Riddle for the Ages Intergenerational Friendship Serial Killer Deadpan Snarker Big Bad The Mafia Very Loosely Based on a True Story Camera Abuse The Musical Too Dumb to Live Morality Pet Determinator The '90s Eiffel Tower Effect Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Hong Kong Films Improbable Weapon User Butt-Monkey Slashed Throat Sequel Escalation Ambiguously Gay It Will Never Catch On Offscreen Moment of Awesome Bolivian Army Ending Not Quite Dead Fun with Acronyms Laughing Mad "Awesome McCool" Name Guile Hero Room Full of Crazy Leitmotif Big Fancy House Shipper on Deck Wicked Cultured Fan Disservice Villainous Breakdown Blood from the Mouth Corrupt Corporate Executive Ax-Crazy Paper-Thin Disguise Bland-Name Product Red Herring Historical Hero Upgrade Spared by the Adaptation Arranged Marriage Eyepatch of Power Crazy Jealous Guy A Minor Kidroduction Rule of Three Names to Run Away from Really Fast Horror Comedy Pretty Little Headshots Random Events Plot Music Stories Arc Words Advertised Extra Fate Worse than Death Dirty Coward Revenge German Films Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Star-Crossed Lovers Wounded Gazelle Gambit The Brute Funny Foreigner Anachronic Order Accidental Murder Our Zombies Are Different Ascended Extra Credits Gag Even Evil Has Standards Those Two Bad Guys Not So Stoic You Have Failed Me Meaningful Echo Bring My Brown Pants Beauty Is Never Tarnished Manipulative Bastard Mundane Made Awesome Big-Bad Ensemble Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Composite Character Action Girl Alpha Bitch Stealth Hi/Bye Match Cut Amusing Injuries Based on a True Story Fanservice Extra Rasputinian Death Cool Old Lady Time Skip The Dreaded Nice Hat Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Crazy-Prepared The Smurfette Principle Adult Fear Actor Allusion Final Girl Adaptational Heroism Decoy Protagonist Shown Their Work Dramedy Never Trust a Trailer Taking You with Me The Lancer Never My Fault Last-Name Basis Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Fire-Forged Friends One-Man Army Dissonant Serenity Superhero Evil Sounds Deep No Celebrities Were Harmed Chekhov's Gun Chekhov's Gunman Idiot Ball Hoist by His Own Petard '80s Hair He Knows Too Much Ass Shove Betty and Veronica Dark Action Girl Anti-Villain Took a Level in Jerkass Offscreen Teleportation Dies Wide Open Super Strength Awesome, but Impractical Daddy's Girl Failed a Spot Check Tagline Cool Guns Only a Flesh Wound Sadistic Choice Canon Foreigner 20 Minutes into the Future Make It Look Like an Accident The Bad Guy Wins Made of Iron Worthy Opponent Children Are Innocent Only Sane Man Homage Deliberately Monochrome Poor Communication Kills Getting Crap Past the Radar Documentary Early-Bird Cameo World of Ham All for Nothing The Chessmaster Red Oni, Blue Oni As the Good Book Says... Henpecked Husband Animated Credits Opening Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Ironic Echo Dressing as the Enemy Bloodier and Gorier Unusual Euphemism And the Adventure Continues Green-Eyed Monster Rated M for Manly Stealth Pun Flipping the Bird Foregone Conclusion One Steve Limit Jitter Cam Coming-of-Age Story As You Know Easily Forgiven Big Eater Body Horror Freudian Excuse Shout-Out Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism And Starring Death by Adaptation Spell My Name with an "S" May–December Romance Pimped-Out Dress Grievous Bottley Harm Not So Above It All Pragmatic Villainy Kill 'em All Fantastic Racism Love at First Sight Real Life Writes the Plot Unwitting Instigator of Doom Married to the Job Character Development Bottomless Magazines Kubrick Stare Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Scare Chord Jump Scare Depraved Bisexual Adaptational Badass Fantasy Films Adults Are Useless Cluster F-Bomb You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Irony The Faceless Everyone Has Standards Not Even Bothering with the Accent Manic Pixie Dream Girl Card-Carrying Villain timeperiod Immune to Bullets Bowdlerise Smoking Is Cool There Is No Kill Like Overkill Hell Is That Noise Kick the Son of a Bitch Mighty Whitey The Quiet One Spanner in the Works The Dog Bites Back Non-Indicative Name Funny Background Event Ghost Fiction Red Right Hand Crapsack World Continuity Nod For Want of a Nail It Can Think All There in the Script One-Word Title French Films Karmic Death Meaningful Background Event Sinister Minister Better to Die than Be Killed Sole Survivor The Place Sacrificial Lion Calling the Old Man Out Face–Heel Turn Peek-a-Boo Corpse She's Got Legs War Is Hell The Starscream Novelization Hope Spot Serious Business Dull Surprise Suspiciously Similar Substitute Men Are the Expendable Gender Bunny-Ears Lawyer Artistic License – Biology Re-Cut Vomit Indiscretion Shot Black and Gray Morality La Résistance "The Reason You Suck" Speech Fainting Fourth Date Marriage Downer Ending Anti-Hero Bad "Bad Acting" Chase Scene Let's Get Dangerous! Bittersweet Ending Parental Substitute Apocalypse How All Girls Want Bad Boys Curse Cut Short Love Triangle Bound and Gagged Hero Antagonist Jerk with a Heart of Gold The Remake Malevolent Masked Men Bond One-Liner Once More, with Clarity! The Hero Dies Beard of Evil How We Got Here Villain Protagonist Good Is Not Nice A Date with Rosie Palms Woman Scorned Drugs Are Bad Gold Digger Artistic License – Gun Safety Posthumous Character Beta Couple Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Psychological Thriller An Arm and a Leg Redemption Equals Death Shut Up, Hannibal! Evil Plan Facial Horror Improvised Weapon Auto Erotica Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Bad Boss Insult Backfire Obstructive Bureaucrat Line-of-Sight Name Smug Snake Plucky Comic Relief True Companions Rich Bitch Silence Is Golden Punch-Clock Villain Determinator aka: The Determinator Australian Movies Broken Aesop Disney Death Villain Song Bait-and-Switch Black Comedy Rape Translation Convention Cold-Blooded Torture Deal with the Devil Red Shirt Lock and Load Montage Age Lift Heterosexual Life-Partners The Cavalry And I Must Scream Bloody Hilarious Real Life Monumental Damage Bond Villain Stupidity Light Is Not Good Dirty Cop Death Glare Gorn Fake Shemp Suddenly SHOUTING! Canadian Movies Expy Mistaken for Gay Reckless Gun Usage Accidental Misnaming Badass Bookworm Fish out of Water Book-Ends Mama Bear Maybe Ever After Adaptation Name Change Action Survivor Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Darkest Hour Villain Ball Mr. Exposition Break the Haughty Adaptation Dye-Job Sequel Hook Ripped from the Headlines Off with His Head! Only One Name Fatal Family Photo Badass Longcoat Improbable Aiming Skills This Is Gonna Suck Dark and Troubled Past Celebrity Paradox Even Evil Has Loved Ones Berserk Button Heel–Face Turn Loophole Abuse Conspicuous CG Cassandra Truth Science Fiction Films Broken Bird Reality Ensues Manly Tears Driven to Suicide Gilligan Cut Obfuscating Stupidity Central Theme Retirony Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Film Noir Pre-Mortem One-Liner Affably Evil Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Evil-Detecting Dog The Power of Love Zombie Stories Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Half the Man He Used to Be Casting Gag Truth in Television Major Injury Underreaction The Voiceless Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Shoot the Shaggy Dog Recycled IN SPACE! Kick the Dog I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Slasher Smile Aside Glance Historical-Domain Character Protagonist Title Does This Remind You of Anything? Rule of Funny Humiliation Conga Jerkass Has a Point As Long as It Sounds Foreign Pretty in Mink Evil Laugh The Casanova Dying Moment of Awesome I Have Your Wife Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Early Installment Weirdness Faking the Dead NO INDOOR VOICE Artistic License – History Award-Bait Song She Cleans Up Nicely Despair Event Horizon Historical In-Joke Psychopathic Manchild Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Hollywood Darkness Pay Evil unto Evil Big Brother Instinct Intrepid Reporter Face Death with Dignity Black Best Friend Enemy Mine Reality Is Unrealistic Beware the Nice Ones Video Credits Rewatch Bonus Epic Movie B-Movie Tap on the Head Fiery Redhead British Films From Bad to Worse Off-into-the-Distance Ending Stylistic Suck Italian Films Race Against the Clock No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Neck Lift Four-Temperament Ensemble Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Precision F-Strike All Just a Dream Ambiguous Disorder Only Known by Their Nickname Silent Movie Brutal Honesty The Ditz Establishing Character Moment Department of Redundancy Department Skewed Priorities Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Creative Closing Credits Stuff Blowing Up Interrupted Suicide Informed Ability Market-Based Title Race Lift Our Vampires Are Different It's All About Me N-Word Privileges Actually Pretty Funny Christmas Movies Index Artistic License – Geography Naïve Newcomer Rule of Cool Artistic License – Physics The Stoic No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Plot Hole Diabolus ex Machina Rousing Speech Film Series Chiaroscuro Those Wacky Nazis Badass Grandpa I'm a Humanitarian I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Grey and Gray Morality Air-Vent Passageway Badass Normal The Lost Lenore Animal Motifs Five-Man Band Creepy Child Attempted Rape Extreme Doormat Sanity Slippage The Big Guy Ungrateful Bastard Manchild Sealed Evil in a Can Slasher Movie Black Comedy Heroic Sacrifice Genre Throwback Noodle Incident Spiteful Spit folderlabel Hypocrite Costume Porn He Who Fights Monsters Running Gag Arch-Enemy Vacation Films Catapult Nightmare Country Matters Say My Name Retcon Vampire Fiction A God Am I Cloudcuckoolander Retired Badass Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Abusive Parents Artistic License – Military Wham Line All There in the Manual What You Are in the Dark Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Every Car Is a Pinto Armor-Piercing Question Large Ham Danny Peary Cult Movies List Bullying a Dragon Frame-Up Mooks Honor Before Reason Papa Wolf Stalker with a Crush Take That! Token Minority Laser-Guided Karma The Atoner Death of a Child In Medias Res Bi the Way Lighter and Softer Not So Different The Vamp Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Man on Fire Car Fu Parental Abandonment Ms. Fanservice Exact Words The Alcoholic Visual Pun Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Cain and Abel Brainless Beauty Bilingual Bonus Put on a Bus Big Applesauce Throwing Your Sword Always Works Twist Ending The Film of the Book The Chick No OSHA Compliance No-Sell Sci-Fi Horror Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Cool Old Guy Your Head A-Splode Chewing the Scenery Important Haircut Undying Loyalty Trailers Always Spoil Gratuitous English Death by Sex Nothing Is Scarier Soft Glass "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Gone Horribly Right Stock Footage Double Entendre Military and Warfare Films Blatant Lies Madness Mantra Would Hit a Girl Scenery Gorn Romantic False Lead Russian Films Eye Scream The Great Depression Insane Troll Logic Vomit Discretion Shot Alliterative Name The Ghost Darker and Edgier Dwindling Party Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Totally Radical Earn Your Happy Ending Damsel in Distress Jerkass Obviously Evil Domestic Abuse Bald of Evil The '80s As Himself Reasonable Authority Figure Psycho for Hire Wrong Genre Savvy Developing Doomed Characters Straight Gay Ship Tease Mind Screw The Cameo Public Domain Feature Films Whole Plot Reference Extremely Short Timespan Reality Has No Subtitles Knight Templar Pragmatic Adaptation Instant Death Bullet Karma Houdini Disproportionate Retribution Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Small Name, Big Ego Due to the Dead Foreshadowing Fingore Call-Forward Adorkable Roaring Rampage of Revenge Unreliable Narrator Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Heroic BSoD Back from the Dead Gender Flip What Happened to the Mouse? Hate Sink My Beloved Smother Dramatic Gun Cock Agony of the Feet Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Neck Snap The Alleged Car Drives Like Crazy Freeze-Frame Bonus Here We Go Again! Would Hurt a Child "Shaggy Dog" Story Imagine Spot Blackmail Daylight Horror Framing Device Playing Gertrude Parental Neglect Ominous Latin Chanting Narrator Captain Obvious Anyone Can Die Properly Paranoid Bar Brawl Fatal Flaw Sports Stories Chekhov's Skill Eldritch Abomination Action Genre Horror Films For the Evulz Slap-Slap-Kiss Belligerent Sexual Tension Unspoken Plan Guarantee Contrived Coincidence Brother–Sister Incest Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Crucified Hero Shot Gory Discretion Shot Evil Counterpart Rule of Symbolism Historical Villain Upgrade Batman Gambit O.O.C. Is Serious Business Up to Eleven Mad Scientist Fanservice Dutch Angle The Load Implacable Man Big Damn Heroes A Father to His Men Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Adaptation Distillation Overly Long Gag Deus ex Machina Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Nice Guy Greater-Scope Villain Word of God Taking the Bullet Animal Title Index Deliberate Values Dissonance Really Gets Around Storming the Castle Bavarian Fire Drill Shower Scene Anachronism Stew Ambiguous Ending Leaning on the Fourth Wall Groin Attack Eureka Moment Didn't Think This Through Faux Affably Evil Shirtless Scene The Stoner Defiant to the End Training Montage Cat Scare The Smart Guy Logo Joke Refuge in Audacity The '60s Woman in White Villain Opening Scene Male Gaze Punny Name Vitriolic Best Buds No Antagonist Distracted by the Sexy Bloodless Carnage Made of Explodium Toplessness from the Back Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Famous Last Words You Killed My Father Combat Pragmatist Lampshade Hanging Disguised in Drag Did Not Get the Girl In Name Only Cowboy Cop Sir Swears-a-Lot Defrosting Ice Queen Victoria's Secret Compartment Romantic Comedy Martial Arts Movie Bare Your Midriff Babies Ever After Almost Kiss Evil Is Petty Kids Are Cruel The '70s Index of Film Westerns Genre Shift The Sociopath My God, What Have I Done? Dumb Blonde Adapted Out The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite BFG Drill Sergeant Nasty Killed Mid-Sentence Those Two Guys Get Out! Tempting Fate Corpsing Insistent Terminology Flashback "Well Done, Son!" Guy Scary Black Man Evil vs. Evil Mystery and Detective Films Cool Shades After the End Have a Gay Old Time Does Not Like Shoes Leave the Camera Running Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Deconstruction Mr. Fanservice Mexican Standoff Your Cheating Heart Meaningful Name Death Seeker Television Movie Index Mugging the Monster Big Bad Duumvirate Works Set in World War II Together in Death In the Back Death by Irony The Reveal Big "NO!" Needs Wiki Magic Love Hooker with a Heart of Gold Author Avatar Creator Cameo The '50s Eagleland Product Placement Jerk Jock From Nobody to Nightmare Abhorrent Admirer Tranquil Fury Amoral Attorney Mercy Kill Catch-Phrase Badass Boast Adaptational Villainy Self-Deprecation Artistic License – Law The Stinger Hidden Depths Missing Mom I Did What I Had to Do Evil Is Hammy Hero of Another Story Shell-Shocked Veteran Mythology Gag Police Brutality The Mole Asshole Victim Heroes Want Redheads Same Language Dub Meet Cute Destination Defenestration Moment Killer What the Hell, Hero? Black Dude Dies First A.I. Is a Crapshoot Empathic Environment Dramatic Irony An Aesop Epic Fail Pet the Dog Cool Car Rape as Drama Thriller Took a Level in Badass Dual Wielding Heel Realization Captain Ersatz Evil Brit Drowning My Sorrows Dogged Nice Guy Kill It with Fire Aluminum Christmas Trees Anguished Declaration of Love I Need a Freaking Drink The Bully The Ace More Dakka Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Redshirt Army Red Eyes, Take Warning Alas, Poor Villain Well-Intentioned Extremist Brick Joke Show Within a Show The X of Y Double-Meaning Title Sassy Black Woman Oh, Crap! An Axe to Grind Author Appeal Japanese Films Cruel and Unusual Death Mood Whiplash All Men Are Perverts Overprotective Dad Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Blood Knight Demoted to Extra Annoying Younger Sibling Adaptation Expansion No Name Given Action Prologue Disappeared Dad Not Using the "Z" Word Title Drop Naked People Are Funny Adaptational Attractiveness Expository Hairstyle Change Left the Background Music On The Oner Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Dark Reprise Boom, Headshot! Motor Mouth Never Found the Body The Hero Suspiciously Specific Denial Hair-Trigger Temper Spiritual Successor Knife Nut Antagonist Title Dark Is Not Evil Wham Shot Becoming the Mask My Greatest Failure Demonic Possession Bury Your Gays Not What It Looks Like Break the Cutie You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Hollywood Law No Ending Unresolved Sexual Tension The Un-Reveal Take a Third Option Pyrrhic Victory Outrun the Fireball Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Only in It for the Money Setting Update Fat Bastard Politically Incorrect Villain Stepford Smiler Call-Back Soundtrack Dissonance The Dragon