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