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* IncrediblyLamePun: Special mention goes to the awful "monkey business" joke. This ruins one of the few good scenes.
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** The Critic acts out finding a [[SubvertedKidsShow seemingly innocuous]] Website/YouTube Kids video featuring [[Disney/{{Frozen}} Elsa]], ComicBook/TheJoker, and ComicBook/SpiderMan.
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Critic constantly calls Gene "Meh", after the emoji he's supposed to be. Even when we edits in two clips where characters call him Gene out loud. Whether or not Critic actually didn't learn his real name, or if he's just maliciously naming him something else and he's just that good at sarcasm, is up for interpretation.
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Critic constantly calls Gene "Meh", after the emoji he's supposed to be. be, and does it 10 more times in the review alone. Even when we he edits in two clips where characters call him Gene out loud. Whether or not Critic actually didn't learn his real name, or if he's just maliciously naming him something else and he's just that good at sarcasm, is up for interpretation.
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Critic constantly calls Gene "Meh", after the emoji he's supposed to be. Even when we edits in two clips where characters call him Gene out loud. Whether or not Critic actually didn't learn his real name, or if he's just maliciously naming him something else and he's just that good at sarcasm, is up for interpretation.
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* ItSeemedLikeAGoodIdeaAtTheTime: Unlike most previous reviews of current entertainment, the heavily-requested ''Emoji Movie'' doesn't have any sort of nostalgic tie-in, but the Critic decides to review it anyway, since he sees it "becoming a nostalgic landmark of heinousness". He ends up regretting this later on, when he made [[Recap/TheNostalgiaCriticS11E18 an obligatory review of]] ''WesternAnimation/TheBossBaby''.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation:[[invoked]] The Critic believes that maybe Jailbreak wants to go to the cloud because she just doesn't like the idea of emojis.
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* DancePartyEnding: Critic is tired of this cliché popping up in animated films such as this.
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* FridgeLogic:[[invoked]] The Critic applies this to the concept behind Textopolis:
-->'''Critic:''' In fact, if phones have souls living in them, does that mean that the machines they use also have souls living in them? ''(focusing on the toaster emoji character)'' Do the gears inside that toaster also have little toasters inside a town called Toastopolis? Is anyone who made this realizing how stupid this all was yet?
-->'''Critic:''' In fact, if phones have souls living in them, does that mean that the machines they use also have souls living in them? ''(focusing on the toaster emoji character)'' Do the gears inside that toaster also have little toasters inside a town called Toastopolis? Is anyone who made this realizing how stupid this all was yet?
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* LaughTrack: The Critic, confused over a scene between Gene's parents, cues the audience to either laugh or "aww" until finally giving up and making them boo.
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* RunningGag: Whenever a major character played by a respectable actor is introduced, the Critic complains, "Dammit, [actor], why haven't you fired your agent?" Then he shows that the action is billed that on their [=IMDb=] page.
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* SequelHook: This ends on one for the ''Film/ScoobyDooTheMysteryBegins'' review.
-->'''Scooby's Voice:''' Scooby-Dooby-Doo!\\
'''Critic:''' ...There's a third one?
* ShoutOut:
** A clip of Rev. Lovejoy reacting to Kirk and Luanne's argument in ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "A Milhouse Divided" is shown in reaction to Poop's line, "[[AccidentalPun I'm always on duty.]] [[DefensiveWhat ...What?]]"
** When the Critic points out that Smiler is a ripoff of ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut''[='=]s Joy:
--->'''Critic:''' To quote Creator/JonLovitz from ''Film/RatRace''...\\
'''Randy Pear:''' You should sue somebody.
** When Gene and Hi-5 enter the world of the piracy app, a clip of [[Film/JurassicPark Ray Arnold saying, "It could've been worse, John -- a lot worse"]] is shown.
** The Critic calls the internet trolls "drunken WesternAnimation/VeggieTales".
** The Critic acts out finding a [[SubvertedKidsShow seemingly innocuous]] Website/YouTube Kids video featuring [[Disney/{{Frozen}} Elsa]], ComicBook/TheJoker, and ComicBook/SpiderMan.
** The Critic thinks that Jailbreak is actually a [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Minion]] playing dress-up, while showing a picture of one dressed like [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros Princess Peach]].
** When the Critic argues that "princess" is not a personality, he contrasts Disney/{{Snow White|AndTheSevenDwarfs}} (a PrincessClassic) with Series/XenaWarriorPrincess.
-->'''Scooby's Voice:''' Scooby-Dooby-Doo!\\
'''Critic:''' ...There's a third one?
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** A clip of Rev. Lovejoy reacting to Kirk and Luanne's argument in ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "A Milhouse Divided" is shown in reaction to Poop's line, "[[AccidentalPun I'm always on duty.]] [[DefensiveWhat ...What?]]"
** When the Critic points out that Smiler is a ripoff of ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut''[='=]s Joy:
--->'''Critic:''' To quote Creator/JonLovitz from ''Film/RatRace''...\\
'''Randy Pear:''' You should sue somebody.
** When Gene and Hi-5 enter the world of the piracy app, a clip of [[Film/JurassicPark Ray Arnold saying, "It could've been worse, John -- a lot worse"]] is shown.
** The Critic calls the internet trolls "drunken WesternAnimation/VeggieTales".
** The Critic acts out finding a [[SubvertedKidsShow seemingly innocuous]] Website/YouTube Kids video featuring [[Disney/{{Frozen}} Elsa]], ComicBook/TheJoker, and ComicBook/SpiderMan.
** The Critic thinks that Jailbreak is actually a [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe Minion]] playing dress-up, while showing a picture of one dressed like [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros Princess Peach]].
** When the Critic argues that "princess" is not a personality, he contrasts Disney/{{Snow White|AndTheSevenDwarfs}} (a PrincessClassic) with Series/XenaWarriorPrincess.
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-->'''Critic:''' Hey, is it "Creepy-Ass O'Clock" already? ''(checks his phone -- it is.)''
* SubvertedCatchPhrase: The Critic forgoes his usual opening line, preferring to text some mean-spirited emojis directed at his copy of the movie instead. He closes the review by saying, "I'm the Nostalgia Critic, [[TemptingFate and I deserve to be challenged by a more creatively bad movie!]]"
* TakeThat: The Critic says that one of the emojis missing from the Loser Lounge is "[[Film/Ghostbusters2016 Ghostbusters Reboot]] Emoji".
* SubvertedCatchPhrase: The Critic forgoes his usual opening line, preferring to text some mean-spirited emojis directed at his copy of the movie instead. He closes the review by saying, "I'm the Nostalgia Critic, [[TemptingFate and I deserve to be challenged by a more creatively bad movie!]]"
* TakeThat: The Critic says that one of the emojis missing from the Loser Lounge is "[[Film/Ghostbusters2016 Ghostbusters Reboot]] Emoji".
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: [[InUniverse The Critic]] finds a grand total of ''two'' legitimately clever lines ("None of these people ''know'' [Alex], but they ''like'' him," and "What good is it to be number one if there aren't any other numbers?") that would be put to better use if the film actually bothered to explore these ideas.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: [[InUniverse The Critic]] finds a grand total of ''two'' legitimately clever lines ("None of these people ''know'' [Alex], but they ''like'' him," and "What good is it to be number one if there aren't any other numbers?") that would be put to better use if the film actually bothered to explore these ideas. He also thought that the main characters could have explored his online history to learn about Alex.
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* CriticalBacklash: The Critic doesn't feel that it lives up to the massive amounts of hate, concluding that it is just run-of-the-mill-bad with a few good aspects. He clearly understands why it received such a massive backlash.
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* CriticalBacklash: The Critic doesn't feel that it lives up to the massive amounts of hate, concluding that it is just run-of-the-mill-bad with a few good aspects. He clearly understands why it received such a massive backlash.
backlash, though.
* DancePartyEnding: Critic is tired of this cliché popping up in animatedfilms.films such as this.
* DancePartyEnding: Critic is tired of this cliché popping up in animated
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** Why didn't Hi-5 contact Jailbreak earlier to get himself reprogrammed?
** Why did Jailbreak feel so restricted by society when there were originally a variety of female Emojis on Alex's phone?
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** Why didn't Hi-5 contact Jailbreak earlierTheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: [[InUniverse The Critic]] finds a grand total of ''two'' legitimately clever lines ("None of these people ''know'' [Alex], but they ''like'' him," and "What good is it to get himself reprogrammed?
** Why did Jailbreak feel so restricted by society whenbe number one if there were originally a variety of female Emojis on Alex's phone?aren't any other numbers?") that would be put to better use if the film actually bothered to explore these ideas.
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* ProductPlacement: Wanted it to be better worked into the story.
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* EasilyImpressed: Alex and Addie get together because the phone sent an Emoji, which he sees as unemotional and lazy.
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* IndecisiveParody: He takes issue with the film [[PhoneaholicTeenager mocking the idiocy of the current generation]] while adding to the problem by pandering to them. This even ruins the few clever moments.
-->''TheNostalgiaCritic:'' It's like slipping in "fascism is bad" in ''Film/TriumphOfTheWill.''
* IndecisiveParody: He takes issue with the film [[PhoneaholicTeenager mocking the idiocy of the current generation]] while adding to the problem by pandering to them. This even ruins the few clever moments.
-->''TheNostalgiaCritic:'' It's like slipping in "fascism is bad" in ''Film/TriumphOfTheWill.''
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* DesignatedHero: Instead of calling out Gene for leaving various characters to be deleted, he feels frustrated at the low death count.
* FlatCharacter: He takes issue with Alex having virtually no character.
* IncrediblyLamePun: Special mention goes to the awful "monkey business"joke.
joke. This ruins one of the few good scenes.
* IndecisiveParody: He takes issue with the film [[PhoneaholicTeenager mocking the idiocy of the current generation]] while adding to the problem by pandering to them. This even ruins thefew only clever moments.
-->''TheNostalgiaCritic:'' -->'''TheNostalgiaCritic:''' It's like slipping in "fascism is bad" in ''Film/TriumphOfTheWill.''
* FlatCharacter: He takes issue with Alex having virtually no character.
* IncrediblyLamePun: Special mention goes to the awful "monkey business"
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** Why didn't Hi-5 contact Jailbreak earlier to get himselfreprogrammed? reprogrammed?
** Why did Jailbreak feel so restricted by society when there were originally a variety of femaleEmojis? Emojis on Alex's phone?
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* SoMyKidsCanWatch: Parodied. [[Creator/PatrickStewart "I did this role for my grandkids who are not getting Christmas presents this year."]][[invoked]]
* PlotHole: Why didn't Hi-5 contact Jailbreak earlier to get himself reprogrammed? Why did Jailbreak feel restricted by society when there were originally a variety of female Emojis?
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* IncrediblyLamePun: Special mention goes to the awful "monkey business" joke.
* MyEyesAreUpHere: It doesn't make sense that a clock would complain about this.
* MyEyesAreUpHere: It doesn't make sense that a clock would complain about this.
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[[TheStinger Words aren't cool.]]
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With the insanely high levels of hatred for ''WesternAnimation/TheEmojiMovie'', the critic decides to finally watch the stinker. Can he see why everyone hates it so much?
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