| 1 | 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. |
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| 3 | 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. |
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| 5 | !! Films directed by Eli Craig |
| 6 | * ''The Tao of Pong'' (2004; short film) |
| 7 | * ''Film/TuckerAndDaleVsEvil'' (2010; feature debut) |
| 8 | * ''Film/LittleEvil'' (2017) |
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| 11 | !! Tropes Associated With Eli Craig's Works |
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| 13 | %%* BlackAndWhiteInsanity |
| 14 | * 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. |
| 15 | * SlidingScaleOfComedyAndHorror: Despite the horror elements, Craig's films are very comedy dominant. |
| 16 | * SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism: Despite all the horrific elements, his films lean very heavily on the heartfelt and idealistic side of the scale. |
| 17 | * SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: He adds a surprisingly realistic approach to a silly horror idea. |
| 18 | * YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: This trope helps establish the heartfelt moments of his movies. |
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