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