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