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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: This trope helps establish the heartfelt moments of his movies.

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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: This trope helps establish the heartfelt moments of his movies.movies.
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* RealityEnsues: He adds a surprisingly realistic approach to a silly horror idea.


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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: He adds a surprisingly realistic approach to a silly horror idea.
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!! Tropes Associated With Eli Craig's Works
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Elijah Matthew "Eli" Craig (born May 25, 1972) is an American-Canadian screenwriter and film director. Craig is best known for writing and directing the horror comedy cult classic ''Film/TuckerAndDaleVsEvil''. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and won the audience award at South by Southwest.

In 2016, he started production on his next feature film, ''Film/LittleEvil'', which starred Creator/AdamScott. The film was released on Netflix in September 2017 to positive reviews.

!! Films directed by Eli Craig
* ''The Tao of Pong'' (2004; short film)
* ''Film/TuckerAndDaleVsEvil'' (2010; feature debut)
* ''Film/LittleEvil'' (2017)

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* BlackAndWhiteInsanity
* RealityEnsues: He adds a surprisingly realistic approach to a silly horror idea.
* SignatureStyle: Eli Craig makes sweet and heartfelt comedies that turn into horror movies due to a certain plot detail. This horror element makes the jokes even funnier.
* SlidingScaleOfComedyAndHorror: Despite the horror elements, Craig's films are very comedy dominant.
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism: Despite all the horrific elements, his films lean very heavily on the heartfelt and idealistic side of the scale.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: This trope helps establish the heartfelt moments of his movies.

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