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