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** The advertisements outright falsely advertises the character as the main protagonist, but the actual media has them only be an extra.

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** The advertisements outright falsely advertises the character as the main protagonist, but the actual media has them [[DecoyProtagonist only be an extra.extra]].
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** [[BillingDisplacement The rerelease is]] [[RetroactiveRecognition banking on the extra's recent rise to fame]].

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* '''Parodied''': The intro hypes up a character while noting that their role is less than ten seconds.

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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The intro hypes up a character while noting that their role is less than ten seconds.seconds.
** The advertisements outright falsely advertises the character as the main protagonist, but the actual media has them only be an extra.
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** The character is popular to the point fans borderline need to know if they'll show up.

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** The character is popular [[EnsembleDarkhorse popular]] to the point fans borderline need to know if they'll show up.
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': The character barely appears in the movie after being advertised a bunch, [[SmallRoleBigImpact but they one of the biggest influencers of the plot while they are there.]]

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* '''Zig-Zagged''': The character barely appears in the movie after being advertised a bunch, [[SmallRoleBigImpact but they are one of the biggest influencers of the plot while they are there.]]
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ??
* '''Lampshaded''': ??

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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ??
The character barely appears in the movie after being advertised a bunch, [[SmallRoleBigImpact but they one of the biggest influencers of the plot while they are there.]]
* '''Lampshaded''': ??“For some reason it feels like they should have stuck around longer”
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* '''Inverted''': A character only shown once in promotional material has a major role in the actual product.

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* '''Inverted''': A character only shown once in promotional material has a major role in the actual product.SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer

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* '''Exaggerated''': Almost every character shown in promotional material has less than a minute of screen time.

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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Almost every character shown in promotional material has less than a minute of screen time. time.
** Charles appears in every second of promotional material that exists, but he is nowhere to be found in the movie.

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* '''Straight''': Bob's friend, who appears a lot in promotional material, only appears briefly at the end of the actual movie.

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* '''Straight''': Bob's friend, friend Charles, who appears a lot in promotional material, only appears briefly at the end of the actual movie.


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** [[WolverinePublicity Charles is the mascot for the whole franchise]].
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** The character is popular to the point fans borderline need to know if he'll show up.

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** The character is popular to the point fans borderline need to know if he'll they'll show up.
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* '''Straight''': A character who appears a lot in promotional material only appears briefly at the end of the actual movie.
* '''Exaggerated''': Almost every character shown in promotional material only has less than a minute of screen time.

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* '''Straight''': A character Bob's friend, who appears a lot in promotional material material, only appears briefly at the end of the actual movie.
* '''Exaggerated''': Almost every character shown in promotional material only has less than a minute of screen time.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character is prominently featured in advertisements despite their actual role being minimal.

* '''Straight''': A character who appears a lot in promotional material only appears briefly at the end of the actual movie.
* '''Exaggerated''': Almost every character shown in promotional material only has less than a minute of screen time.
* '''Downplayed''': A character featured in promotions doesn't appear as much as one might expect, but still has a decent role.
* '''Justified''':
** The character was originally planned to have a bigger role but plans changed.
** The character is popular to the point fans borderline need to know if he'll show up.
** The promotional material is [[EarlyDraftTieIn based on earlier drafts]].
* '''Subverted''': The character's seemingly minimal role turns out to be more prominent later in the movie.
* '''Double Subverted''': ...or so it seemed.
* '''Inverted''': A character only shown once in promotional material has a major role in the actual product.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ??
* '''Lampshaded''': ??
* '''Averted''': A character's role in the movie is just as prominent as the advertising would suggest.
* '''Parodied''': The intro hypes up a character while noting that their role is less than ten seconds.

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