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