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