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* CriticalResearchFAilure: The reviews of the film were actually quite positive at the time it was released, despite the critic's claim that they were only lukewarm at best.
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* CriticalResearchFAilure: CriticalResearchFailure: The reviews of the film were actually quite very positive at the time it was released, despite the critic's claim that they were only lukewarm at best.
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* CriticalResearchFAilure: The reviews of the film were actually quite positive at the time it was released, despite the critic's claim that they were only lukewarm at best.
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* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]] Ironically, one of the writers of the film, Jonathan Roberts, was also a writer of ''Disney/TheLionKing'' as well.
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* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]] Ironically, one of the writers of the film, Jonathan Roberts, was also a writer of ''Disney/TheLionKing'' as well.''Disney/TheLionKing''.
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* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]]
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* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]]]] Ironically, one of the writers of the film, Jonathan Roberts, was also a writer of ''Disney/TheLionKing'' as well.
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: When Critic introduces the movie.
--> '''Critic:''' "It's not like the film did poorly at the box office but got a surprising cult following over the years. Or that the critical reaction at the time was lukewarm at best, but recently is being declared as a timeless classic. And it's not like my need to please the masses is going to affect my opinion in any conceivable way. I'm just gonna praise it for the wonderful family romp that it is."
--> '''Critic:''' "It's not like the film did poorly at the box office but got a surprising cult following over the years. Or that the critical reaction at the time was lukewarm at best, but recently is being declared as a timeless classic. And it's not like my need to please the masses is going to affect my opinion in any conceivable way. I'm just gonna praise it for the wonderful family romp that it is."
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* TakeThatAudience: In the initial draft for the episode, it was Douchy [=McNitpick=] who was to complain to the Critic about the ''Let's Play: Bart's Nightmare'' review. But at Mike Michaud's suggestion, he changed Douchy to Chester A. Bum.
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* RealitySubtext: The framing device mirrors the fans ([[OldShame and Doug's]]) opinions about the previous week's review.
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* RunningGag: "Work, work, work, work, WORK!"
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* RunningGag: "Work, work, work, work, WORK!"WORK!" and guns being pointed at the Critic constantly.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Critic gets gunned down at the end.]]
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Critic gets gunned down at the end.end simply because he didn't love the movie.]]
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* GodwinsLaw: At the beginning when the Critic is taking questions from the audience:
--> '''Man''': Melvin the Brother of the Joker, Emo Jones, this recent Let's Play, Nazi Germany. That is all.
--> '''Man''': Melvin the Brother of the Joker, Emo Jones, this recent Let's Play, Nazi Germany. That is all.
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* RunningGag: "Work, work, work, work, WORK!"
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* ThatCloudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".
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* ThatCloudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".it!".
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[[TheStinger "Work, work, work, work, WORK!"]]
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'''Movie:''' ''JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' (1996)
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'''Movie:''' ''JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' ''Film/JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' (1996)
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* ThatCLoudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".
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* ThatCLoudLooksLike: ThatCloudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".
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** [[Film/TheShining "Heeeeeeeere's Peachy!"]]Peachy!"]]
* ThatCLoudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".
* ThatCLoudLooksLike: Critic mocks the film's opening scene by saying a cloud looks like a map of Chicago, followed by the cloud showing an actual map. When Critic thanks the cloud, the cloud spells out "[=MapQuest=] can suck it!".
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* DeathIsCheap: [[spoiler: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.]]
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* DeathIsCheap: [[spoiler: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she he shows up alive and well in the next episode.]]
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* DeathIsCheap: [[spoiler: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.]]
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* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.
* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.
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** [[Film/TheShining "Heeeeeeeere's Peachy!"]]
* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.Peachy!"]]
* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.
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* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.
* TheyKilledKennyAgain: Critic is shot dead at the end, but she shows up alive and well in the next episode.
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* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary and notes it's right next door to the [[Film/TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
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* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary Penitentiary and notes it's right next door to the [[Film/TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
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* CreatorKiller: {{In-universe}}. Critic's ''Let's Play'' review from the week before has his fanbase out for his blood.
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** Critic rewrites a clip from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' to have [[spoiler:Mufasa is gobbled by a rhino.]]
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas very familiar]].
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas very familiar]].
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** Critic rewrites a clip from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' to have [[spoiler:Mufasa is gobbled by a rhino.]]
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks[[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas [[WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas very familiar]].
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks
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** Critic makes the seagulls shout [[FindingNemo "Mine!"]].
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* HappinessIsMandatory: Critic has to be positive throughout the review or else.
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* HappinessIsMandatory: Critic has to be positive throughout the review or ''or else.''
-->'''Critic''': [That cloud] looks like a crappy CGI effect. (''Guns point at him.'') I mean... a good CGI effect...
* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]]
-->'''Critic''': [That cloud] looks like a crappy CGI effect. (''Guns point at him.'') I mean... a good CGI effect...
* ParentalAbandonment: To parody the abrupt death of James' parents, Critic rewrites a scene from ''Disney/TheLionKing'' where Mufasa shows Simba his kingdom [[spoiler:to have him be abruptly eaten by a rhino.]]
* RedEyesTakeWarning: [[ItMakesSenseInContext The evil rhino]].
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* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary and notes it's right next door to the [[TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
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* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary and notes it's right next door to the [[TheGarbagePailKidsMovie [[Film/TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
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'''Release:''' September 13, 2011
'''Movie:''' ''JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' (1996)
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!!This review contains examples of:
* BigWhat: Critic writes "What?" on a sheet of paper after hearing the out of nowhere fate of James' parents and writes a bigger "WHAT!?" after replaying the clip.
* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary and notes it's right next door to the [[TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
* DownerEnding: Critic gets gunned down at the end.
* FelonyMisdemeanor: Critic is sent to jail for his terrible ''Let's Play'' review a week earlier.
* HappinessIsMandatory: Critic has to be positive throughout the review or else.
* ShoutOut
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas very familiar]].
** Critic makes the seagulls shout [[FindingNemo "Mine!"]].
** [[Film/TheShining "Heeeeeeeere's Peachy!"]]
'''Movie:''' ''JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' (1996)
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!!This review contains examples of:
* BigWhat: Critic writes "What?" on a sheet of paper after hearing the out of nowhere fate of James' parents and writes a bigger "WHAT!?" after replaying the clip.
* CallBack: Critic questions the existence of the Internet State Peninettary and notes it's right next door to the [[TheGarbagePailKidsMovie State Home for the Ugly]].
* DownerEnding: Critic gets gunned down at the end.
* FelonyMisdemeanor: Critic is sent to jail for his terrible ''Let's Play'' review a week earlier.
* HappinessIsMandatory: Critic has to be positive throughout the review or else.
* ShoutOut
** Critic mentions that the skeleton pirates looks [[TheNightmareBeforeChristmas very familiar]].
** Critic makes the seagulls shout [[FindingNemo "Mine!"]].
** [[Film/TheShining "Heeeeeeeere's Peachy!"]]
