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