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