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* PaintingTheFourthWall: It can enhance the experience somewhat.
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* PaintingTheFourthWall: PaintingTheMedium: It can enhance the experience somewhat.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated above, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness [[ActionGirl ActionGirls]], not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated above, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness [[ActionGirl ActionGirls]], Action Girls]], not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated above, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness ActionGirls, not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated above, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness ActionGirls, [[ActionGirl ActionGirls]], not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* VoodooShark: The more nonsensical and stupid the explanation for a PlotHole is, the more I don't like it.
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* VoodooShark: The more nonsensical and stupid the explanation for a PlotHole is, the more I don't like it. Unless it's comedy and the nonsensical explanation is PlayedForLaughs.
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* Most of the 'You Fail' tropes.
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* Most of the 'You Fail' tropes.
tropes. I know these days they're politely called 'Artistic License', but in many cases the creators shouldn't be allowed to hide behind the 'artistic license' excuse.
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Tropes Chris likes when they're done right:
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Tropes Chris likes [[TropesAreNotBad when they're done right:
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** ScrewedByTheNetwork: Can be summed up by a clueless network executive thinking "I don't get this show. Better make sure this show gets cancelled so I don't take the fall if it fails." And I HATE when this happens.
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* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong: Don't get me started on the whole 'groupthink is good, thinking for yourself is bad' thing. Granted, the complainer shouldn't always be ''right'', either, but when this trope is played straight, it's very, very disturbing.
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* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: RuleOfCool, mostly.
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* PaintingTheFourthWall: It can enhance the experience somewhat.
* ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules: It's nice that some people have principles.
* ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules: It's nice that some people have principles.
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* ViewersAreMorons: I hate it when producers treat the viewers like idiots.
* VoicesAreMental: Really, really annoying when people actually treat it like the voices have somehow swapped. I have ''never'' liked this trope, and consider it a subtrope of ViewersAreMorons.
* VoicesAreMental: Really, really annoying when people actually treat it like the voices have somehow swapped. I have ''never'' liked this trope, and consider it a subtrope of ViewersAreMorons.
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On the other side, there are tropes I ''despise''. These are my [[PetPeeveTrope Pet Peeve Tropes]], which I will certainly take pains to avoid playing straight in works of fiction I might create. These are tropes that I feel should be subverted, defied, or just averted whenever possible:
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On the other side, there are tropes I ''despise''. These are my [[PetPeeveTrope Pet Peeve Tropes]], which I will certainly take pains to avoid playing straight in works of fiction I might create. These are tropes that I feel should be subverted, defied, [[SubvertedTrope subverted]], [[DefiedTrope defied]], or just averted [[AvertedTrope averted]] whenever possible:
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* Xenafiction: When it's done right, it can be awesome.
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* Xenafiction: {{Xenafication}}: When it's done right, it can be awesome.
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* Xenafiction: When it's done right, it can be awesome.
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* YoYoPlotpoint: Writers shouldn't unresolve plot points that were already satisfactorily resolved unless their story is set in a different continuity then the story where the points were resolved.
* Most of the 'You Fail' tropes.
* Most of the 'You Fail' tropes.
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* WomenInRefrigerators: Granted, a character being StuffedInTheFridge just to piss off the protagonist is something that's pretty tired regardless of gender, but when a whole bunch of female characters end up this way, there's some pretty UnfortunateImplications here.
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* WomenInRefrigerators: Granted, a character being StuffedInTheFridge just to piss off the protagonist is something that's pretty tired regardless of gender, but when a whole bunch of female characters end up this way, there's some pretty UnfortunateImplications here.
it pisses off just about anyone who'd rather see women as actual characters in the stories and not just plot devices.
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* TrueArtIsAngsty: This is a fallacy that has resulted in a number of really bad works of fiction.
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* WomenInRefrigerators: Granted, a character being StuffedInTheFridge just to piss off the protagonist is something that's pretty tired regardless of gender, but when a whole bunch of female characters end up this way, there's some pretty UnfortunateImplications here.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated about, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness ActionGirls, not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* FauxActionGirl: As I stated about, above, I prefer real, genuine honest to goodness ActionGirls, not posers whose action (if any) is all off-screen InformedAbility.
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* ShootTheShaggyDog: Waaay too much of a downer for me. This is the stuff that makes many DownerEndings seem not so much of a downer by comparison.