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