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