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