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The Stoic It's All About Me Fate Worse than Death Novelization Instant Death Bullet Only One Name Public Domain Feature Films Fatal Family Photo Light Is Not Good Adaptation Expansion Mugging the Monster Badass in a Nice Suit Anyone Can Die Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Daylight Horror Bottomless Magazines Older Than They Look I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Black Best Friend Historical In-Joke Took a Level in Jerkass Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Disappeared Dad Expository Hairstyle Change Woman in White Bar Brawl Wounded Gazelle Gambit Bolivian Army Ending Drill Sergeant Nasty The Mole The Ace Dirty Coward Evil Counterpart Meaningful Name Betty and Veronica timeperiod Mr. Exposition Demoted to Extra The Atoner And the Adventure Continues "Well Done, Son!" 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Or Is It? Sassy Black Woman Race Against the Clock Babies Ever After Adorkable Karma Houdini Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Artistic License – Military Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Frame-Up Developing Doomed Characters Plot Hole As Himself Not Quite Dead Artistic License – Physics Eagleland Works Set in World War II Belligerent Sexual Tension Martial Arts Movie Rape as Drama An Aesop Politically Incorrect Villain Truth in Television Failed a Spot Check Big Bad Duumvirate Dropped a Bridge on Him Hate Sink Evil Is Hammy Pretty Little Headshots Good Is Not Nice Creepy Child Artistic License – Gun Safety Camp Gay Adapted Out Idiot Ball MacGuffin The Sociopath Diabolus ex Machina Yandere Match Cut Disproportionate Retribution O.O.C. Is Serious Business The Load Room Full of Crazy Product Placement Handicapped Badass Put on a Bus Bait-and-Switch Knife Nut Would Hurt a Child Red Shirt Pre-Mortem One-Liner Evil vs. Evil Defrosting Ice Queen Manic Pixie Dream Girl Fantasy Films Romantic Comedy Honor Before Reason Expy Creative Closing Credits Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique War Is Hell Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Leaning on the Fourth Wall Tagline Becoming the Mask Stepford Smiler Face Death with Dignity Revenge Neck Lift The Chick Dark and Troubled Past Hong Kong Films Rich Bitch Visual Pun Determinator Imagine Spot Beta Couple Unwitting Instigator of Doom Animal Title Index Male Frontal Nudity Anachronism Stew Big Brother Instinct Contrived Coincidence Fiery Redhead Those Two Bad Guys Fanservice Rousing Speech Ghost Fiction Video Credits Made of Iron No Ending Shirtless Scene Adaptation Distillation I Did What I Had to Do Spanner in the Works Police are Useless Deliberately Monochrome The Mafia Unreliable Narrator Early-Bird Cameo Vampire Fiction Continuity Nod Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Suspiciously Similar Substitute Red Right Hand Captain Obvious Film Noir Index Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Thriller Chase Scene Groin Attack Mythology Gag One-Man Army Shut Up, Hannibal! Award-Bait Song Femme Fatale 20 Minutes into the Future Ungrateful Bastard Book-Ends No OSHA Compliance Karmic Death Overly Long Gag French Films Make It Look Like an Accident No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Monumental Damage Offscreen Moment of Awesome No-Sell Early Installment Weirdness Facial Horror Bound and Gagged Not So Different Artistic License – History Based on a True Story My Greatest Failure Dies Wide Open Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Mooks B-Movie Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds The Brute Dramatic Irony Take That! 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Parental Neglect Arc Words Music Stories Bittersweet Ending Easily Forgiven Dying Moment of Awesome In the Back The Dreaded Storming the Castle Cool Shades Anti-Villain Scare Chord Sequel Escalation Precision F-Strike Badass Longcoat Stylistic Suck The Remake Kill It with Fire Death by Adaptation Scary Black Man Worthy Opponent Adults Are Useless Vomit Discretion Shot Stealth Hi/Bye Chekhov's Gun Death Seeker Bad "Bad Acting" Canadian Movies Alas, Poor Villain Chiaroscuro Dual Wielding Up to Eleven Parental Substitute Gone Horribly Right Epic Fail I'm a Humanitarian Never Trust a Trailer Horror Films Friend to All Children Mood Whiplash Off-into-the-Distance Ending N-Word Privileges Chewing the Scenery The Faceless Big Bad Vomit Indiscretion Shot Killed Mid-Sentence Science Fiction Films World of Ham Actor Allusion Hope Spot Determinator aka: The Determinator Get Out! 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Lock and Load Montage Bring My Brown Pants Crazy Jealous Guy Sealed Evil in a Can Credits Gag Flashback Stalker with a Crush Hero Antagonist Twist Ending Lampshade Hanging The Lancer Heroes Want Redheads '80s Hair Age Lift The Bully Major Injury Underreaction Costume Porn Faux Affably Evil Calling the Old Man Out Arranged Marriage More Dakka Those Two Guys Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Superhero After the End There Is No Kill Like Overkill The Lost Lenore Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Title Drop Manipulative Bastard Accidental Misnaming In Medias Res Five-Man Band Eiffel Tower Effect Stuff Blowing Up Rule of Three Villain Ball Dwindling Party Love Triangle Left the Background Music On Brutal Honesty Crapsack World Broken Pedestal Wham Line Corpsing Exact Words Downer Ending Wretched Hive One-Word Title Papa Wolf Evil Plan Freudian Excuse Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Needs Wiki Magic Love Evil Laugh Slasher Movie Apocalypse How Retirony Final Girl Your Cheating Heart The '60s Noodle Incident Reality Has No Subtitles Curb-Stomp Battle Cool Old Guy All There in the Manual Adaptational Badass Almost Kiss "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Attempted Rape Drives Like Crazy Say My Name Better to Die than Be Killed Cluster F-Bomb Country Matters Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Central Theme Creator Cameo Real Life Well-Intentioned Extremist Hero of Another Story A Date with Rosie Palms Tap on the Head Author Avatar Alliterative Name Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Casting Gag Jerk Jock Antagonist Title Sanity Slippage Shell-Shocked Veteran Skewed Priorities Despair Event Horizon Manchild Shout-Out Protagonist Title "Awesome McCool" Name Soft Glass Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Ship Tease Film Series Double Entendre Eureka Moment Big Damn Heroes BFG Moment Killer Half the Man He Used to Be Dirty Cop Logo Joke Cool Old Lady Love at First Sight Pet the Dog Evil-Detecting Dog Too Dumb to Live Naïve Newcomer Not What It Looks Like Extreme Doormat The Ghost Zombie Stories Covers Always Lie Dark Is Not Evil Punny Name Four-Temperament Ensemble Fan Disservice Spiteful Spit I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Names to Run Away from Really Fast Heroic Sacrifice Pyrrhic Victory Rule of Funny Have a Gay Old Time Homage Married to the Job Insistent Terminology Australian Movies Death by Sex Whole Plot Reference A.I. Is a Crapshoot Index of Film Westerns Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Victoria's Secret Compartment The Film of the Book Exactly What It Says on the Tin Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? The Smart Guy Danny Peary Cult Movies List Slap-Slap-Kiss Same Language Dub Gratuitous English Jerkass Has a Point Morality Pet The Big Guy NO INDOOR VOICE Bowdlerise Vacation Films Unspoken Plan Guarantee Comically Missing the Point British Films Bond Villain Stupidity Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Action Girl Dramatic Gun Cock Armor-Piercing Question Closed Circle Only a Flesh Wound Hollywood Law Beauty Is Never Tarnished Malevolent Masked Men Pimped-Out Dress Reality Is Unrealistic As Long as It Sounds Foreign Fingore And I Must Scream Deconstruction Genre Throwback Nothing Is Scarier Mad Scientist Gory Discretion Shot Cowboy Cop Spell My Name with an "S" Your Head A-Splode Never Found the Body Blood from the Mouth Beard of Evil Once More, with Clarity! Interrupted Suicide Enemy Mine Documentary Parental Incest Heterosexual Life-Partners Spared by the Adaptation Corrupt Corporate Executive Bi the Way Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Gold Digger Parental Abandonment Badass Boast Dark Action Girl The Casanova Genre Savvy Shower Scene Japanese Films Bury Your Gays Translation Convention Military and Warfare Films Jitter Cam Crucified Hero Shot Agony of the Feet Fake Shemp Amoral Attorney Humiliation Conga Bloodless Carnage You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! 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Real Life Writes the Plot Playing Gertrude Mama Bear Hoist by His Own Petard Demonic Possession Jerk with a Heart of Gold Time Skip The Stinger Red Oni, Blue Oni Together in Death Butt-Monkey Mistaken for Gay Affably Evil Reckless Gun Usage Car Fu Leitmotif Improvised Weapon Big "NO!" Naked People Are Funny Black Comedy Nice Hat Distracted by the Sexy Madness Mantra Annoying Younger Sibling Black Dude Dies First Sacrificial Lion Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Conspicuous CG Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Authority Equals Asskicking The Ditz Air-Vent Passageway Artistic License – Biology A Minor Kidroduction Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass One Steve Limit Pay Evil unto Evil The Musical The Reveal Laser-Guided Karma Death Glare How We Got Here The Place Sports Stories Woman Scorned Tranquil Fury Not So Stoic Card-Carrying Villain Serial Killer Canon Foreigner The X of Y Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Historical-Domain Character Unusually Uninteresting Sight Our Vampires Are Different Heroic BSoD Badass Normal Blatant Lies Broken Aesop Kick the Son of a Bitch Greater-Scope Villain Foregone Conclusion Animated Credits Opening Tempting Fate Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Gilligan Cut Fish out of Water Historical Villain Upgrade Jump Scare Unresolved Sexual Tension Brother–Sister Incest Didn't Think This Through Destination Defenestration Disney Villain Death Even Evil Has Standards Double-Meaning Title Establishing Character Moment Biopic Body Horror The Alleged Car Black Comedy Rape Everyone Has Standards Camera Abuse