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