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"Bittersweet Ending" is not a subexample of "Bilingual Bonus" - fixed the bullet-point level and re-sorted the tropes
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* [[Bloodier and Gorier]]: Than Lovecraft, who was a advocate of [[Nothing Is Scarier]].
* [[B-Movie]]
* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: English and Spanish are present here.▼
* [[Body Horror]]: Those fish people {{spoiler|not all of them were born that way}}.
* [[Campbell Country]]
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* [[Cruel and Unusual Death]]: Surprisingly frequent. A few couple include {{spoiler|being skinned alive to make ceremonial masks and suicide by pocket knife Hara-kiri style}}.
* [[Cthulhu Mythos]]: {{Spoiler|Although the deity is named Dagon after the character from the Lovecraft short story of the same named, it's implied in this movie that the deity is really Cthulhu -- as is strongly indicated by the cult constantly chanting "Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn!"}}
▲* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: English and Spanish are present here.
▲** [[Bittersweet Ending]]: {{spoiler|Paul may ultimately find happiness in capitulating to his inhuman nature and committing lots of incest with his dream girl, but [[The Bad Guy Wins|the evil heathen fish monsters win]], they've killed all his human friends, and he failed to save Barbara from being raped, impregnated, and murdered by Dagon.}}
* [[Defiant to the End]] {{Spoiler| Paul tries this three times. The first time, when the cult is flaying Ezequiel's face, they chant the usual "Ia Ia Cthulhu Fhatgin" mantra. Paul tries to put on a brave face for both of them by counter chanting with Psalm 23. Then when it's his turn, after begging the cult to simply let him, Ezequiel and Barbara go; he defiantly tells the priest "DO IT!". Later on, when Paul finds out that he's Uxia's sister and that they are both children of Dagon, he tries to burn himself alive so that he won't be Uxia's consort. Uxia stops him by pushing him in the water. Forcing Paul to accept his fate.}}
* [[Eldritch Abomination]]: Dagon itself.
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