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