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Epilogue Gone Horribly Right Affectionate Parody Adaptational Badass Action Survivor Artistic License – Military Serious Business Rape as Drama Parental Neglect Annoying Younger Sibling Training Montage N-Word Privileges Drill Sergeant Nasty Manchild Chase Scene One Steve Limit Took a Level in Jerkass Cloudcuckoolander Corrupt Corporate Executive Defiant to the End Psycho for Hire An Axe to Grind From Nobody to Nightmare Made of Explodium Gory Discretion Shot Failed a Spot Check She Cleans Up Nicely Unusually Uninteresting Sight Your Head A-Splode Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Heterosexual Life-Partners Psychological Thriller The Lost Lenore Expy Meaningful Name Laser-Guided Karma Badass Boast Animal Title Index Take That! 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Blood from the Mouth Wounded Gazelle Gambit Wrong Genre Savvy Ambiguously Gay Mystery and Detective Films Historical In-Joke Rule of Symbolism Cat Scare Extremely Short Timespan The Smurfette Principle Match Cut Alpha Bitch Running Gag 20 Minutes into the Future German Films Science Fiction Films Retirony Index of Film Westerns In Name Only Straight Gay Man on Fire Batman Gambit The Film of the Book Redemption Equals Death Catapult Nightmare Creative Closing Credits Jerkass Has a Point Green-Eyed Monster Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Heel–Face Turn Music Stories Happily Married Danny Peary Cult Movies List Darkest Hour Pyrrhic Victory Cassandra Truth No Name Given Leave the Camera Running The '50s Fingore Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Bond Villain Stupidity Off-into-the-Distance Ending Shown Their Work Whole Plot Reference The Bad Guy Wins Redshirt Army Jitter Cam Smoking Is Cool Developing Doomed Characters Evil Brit Suspiciously Specific Denial Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! 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Calling the Old Man Out Pretty in Mink Real Life The Stoner The Hero Dies Word of God Plot Hole As Long as It Sounds Foreign Bait-and-Switch Manly Tears Mooks Actually Pretty Funny Obviously Evil Death Glare Adult Fear Mind Screw Market-Based Title Spiritual Successor Kill 'em All Mama Bear Revenge Death by Irony Arc Words Needs Wiki Magic Love Celebrity Paradox Say My Name Stylistic Suck Asshole Victim Blackmail Faking the Dead Mugging the Monster Eiffel Tower Effect Together in Death Double Entendre Freeze-Frame Bonus No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Death Seeker Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Well-Intentioned Extremist Obfuscating Stupidity Knife Nut Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Reasonable Authority Figure Boom, Headshot! Translation Convention Deus ex Machina Ominous Latin Chanting The '70s Posthumous Character Woman in White MacGuffin Insult Backfire Villain Song Bar Brawl Real Life Writes the Plot Henpecked Husband Badass Normal Sports Stories Not Even Bothering with the Accent Star-Crossed Lovers Body Horror Serial Killer The Reveal Silent Movie Historical Hero Upgrade Evil Laugh Drugs Are Bad What Happened to the Mouse? Dogged Nice Guy Unreliable Narrator Empathic Environment The Load Breaking the Fourth Wall Earn Your Happy Ending Face–Heel Turn Properly Paranoid Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Call-Forward Big Applesauce Outrun the Fireball Exact Words Daddy's Girl La Résistance Scenery Porn Bloodless Carnage Curb-Stomp Battle Blatant Lies Australian Movies Toplessness from the Back No Antagonist Car Fu Contrived Coincidence Foreshadowing