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