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