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