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