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