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