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