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* BestKnownForTheFanservice: Plenty of it, given all [[MsFanservice the very sexy ladies]] we see, with the standout being Connie played by Creator/JulianneMoore. Her classy, shiny green dress and [[spoiler: ultimate reveal as the film's resident FemmeFatale]] make this the closest Moore's come to playing another [[Characters/BatmanPoisonIvy deliciously sultry redhead in green]].

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* BestKnownForTheFanservice: Plenty of it, given all [[MsFanservice the very sexy ladies]] we see, with the standout being Connie played by Creator/JulianneMoore. Her classy, shiny green dress and [[spoiler: ultimate reveal as the film's resident FemmeFatale]] make this the closest Moore's come to playing another [[Characters/BatmanPoisonIvy deliciously sultry redhead in green]]. Hell, the film noir setting evokes said redhead's appearance in [[Recap/BatmanTheAnimatedSeriesE5PrettyPoison a certain cartoon]]. Very appropriate.
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* BestKnownForTheFanservice: Plenty of it, given all [[MsFanservice the very sexy ladies]] we see. With the standout being Connie played by Creator/JulianneMoore. Her classy, shiny green dress and [[spoiler: ultimate reveal as the film's resident FemmeFatale]] make this the closest Moore's come to playing another [[Characters/BatmanPoisonIvy deliciously sultry redhead in green]].

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* BestKnownForTheFanservice: Plenty of it, given all [[MsFanservice the very sexy ladies]] we see. With see, with the standout being Connie played by Creator/JulianneMoore. Her classy, shiny green dress and [[spoiler: ultimate reveal as the film's resident FemmeFatale]] make this the closest Moore's come to playing another [[Characters/BatmanPoisonIvy deliciously sultry redhead in green]].
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* BestKnownForTheFanservice: Plenty of it, given all [[MsFanservice the very sexy ladies]] we see. With the standout being Connie played by Creator/JulianneMoore. Her classy, shiny green dress and [[spoiler: ultimate reveal as the film's resident FemmeFatale]] make this the closest Moore's come to playing another [[Characters/BatmanPoisonIvy deliciously sultry redhead in green]].

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** [[spoiler:The wealthy [[EvilSorcerer Amos Hackshaw]] who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, Hackshaw focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, Hackshaw then goes about acquiring the [[TomeOfEldritchLore Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the apocalypse, Hackshaw simultaneously hires private eye Phil Lovecraft and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, Hackshaw ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, Hackshaw decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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** [[spoiler:The wealthy [[EvilSorcerer Amos Hackshaw]] who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, Hackshaw focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, Hackshaw then goes about acquiring the [[TomeOfEldritchLore Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the apocalypse, Hackshaw simultaneously hires private eye Phil Lovecraft and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, Hackshaw ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, Hackshaw decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he Hackshaw offers his own daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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** [[spoiler:[[BigBad Amos Hackshaw]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable virgin sacrifice, he then goes about acquiring the Necronomicon. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheHero private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be forced to watch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].
** [[TheDragon Harry Bordon]], the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of the aforementioned EvilSorcerer, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own right-hand-man, Tugwell, cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to [[spoiler:Hackshaw]], willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as [[AGodAmI an immortal]].

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CompleteMonster: The BigBad and his [[TheDragon Dragon]]:
** [[spoiler:[[BigBad [[spoiler:The wealthy [[EvilSorcerer Amos Hackshaw]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, he Hackshaw focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable virgin sacrifice, he VirginSacrifice, Hackshaw then goes about acquiring the Necronomicon. [[TomeOfEldritchLore Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he apocalypse, Hackshaw simultaneously hires [[TheHero private eye Phil Lovecraft]] Lovecraft and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, he Hackshaw ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] Hackshaw decides that he should be forced to watch ForcedToWatch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].
** [[TheDragon [[FallenHero Harry Bordon]], the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of the aforementioned EvilSorcerer, BigBad, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own right-hand-man, Tugwell, cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply [[YouHaveFailedMe has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information. information]]. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to [[spoiler:Hackshaw]], willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as [[AGodAmI an immortal]].immortal.
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** [[spoiler:[[BigBad Amos Hackshaw]]]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable virgin sacrifice, he then goes about acquiring the Necronomicon. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheHero private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be forced to watch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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** [[spoiler:[[BigBad Amos Hackshaw]]]] Hackshaw]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable virgin sacrifice, he then goes about acquiring the Necronomicon. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheHero private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be forced to watch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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** [[spoiler:Amos Hackshaw]], the BigBad, is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon [[EldritchAbomination the Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" [[AGodAmI in exchange for godhood]]. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an OverprotectiveDad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, he then goes about acquiring [[TomeOfEldritchLore the Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheProtagonist private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and [[TheDragon mob boss Harry Borden]], the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyle]] servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].
** Harry Bordon, the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of the aforementioned EvilSorcerer, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own [[TheDragon right-hand-man]] Tugwell cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to [[spoiler:Hackshaw]], willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as [[AGodAmI an immortal]].

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** [[spoiler:Amos Hackshaw]], the BigBad, [[spoiler:[[BigBad Amos Hackshaw]]]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination the Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" [[AGodAmI in exchange for godhood]].godhood. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an OverprotectiveDad overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, virgin sacrifice, he then goes about acquiring [[TomeOfEldritchLore the Necronomicon]]. Necronomicon. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheProtagonist [[TheHero private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and [[TheDragon mob boss Harry Borden]], Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyle]] gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be ForcedToWatch forced to watch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].
** [[TheDragon Harry Bordon, Bordon]], the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of the aforementioned EvilSorcerer, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own [[TheDragon right-hand-man]] Tugwell right-hand-man, Tugwell, cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to [[spoiler:Hackshaw]], willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as [[AGodAmI an immortal]].

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** [[spoiler:Amos Hackshaw]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon [[EldritchAbomination the Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" [[AGodAmI in exchange for godhood]]. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an OverprotectiveDad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, he then goes about acquiring [[TomeOfEldritchLore the Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheProtagonist private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and [[TheDragon mob boss Harry Borden]], the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyle]] servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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** [[spoiler:Amos Hackshaw]] Hackshaw]], the BigBad, is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon [[EldritchAbomination the Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" [[AGodAmI in exchange for godhood]]. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an OverprotectiveDad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, he then goes about acquiring [[TomeOfEldritchLore the Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheProtagonist private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and [[TheDragon mob boss Harry Borden]], the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyle]] servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].

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*CompleteMonster:
** [[spoiler:Amos Hackshaw]] is a wealthy EvilSorcerer who plans to summon [[EldritchAbomination the Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" [[AGodAmI in exchange for godhood]]. To do this, he focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an OverprotectiveDad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, he then goes about acquiring [[TomeOfEldritchLore the Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the Apocalypse, he simultaneously hires [[TheProtagonist private eye Phil Lovecraft]] and [[TheDragon mob boss Harry Borden]], the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyle]] servant to tail Lovecraft, he ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, [[spoiler:Hackshaw]] decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as he [[OffingTheOffspring offers his daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth]].
** Harry Bordon, the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of the aforementioned EvilSorcerer, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own [[TheDragon right-hand-man]] Tugwell cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to [[spoiler:Hackshaw]], willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as [[AGodAmI an immortal]].

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