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