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