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