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