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[[File:tromeo.jpg|frame|Don't you remember the lesbians in the original?]]
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'''Tromeo''': ''Totally sucks.'' }}
[[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]''... [[In Space|in modern day New York]]. And, you know, with a little artistic license taken (it's a [[Troma]] movie, after all). Written by a young [[
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* [[A Date
* [[Artistic License]]: The ending is... a little different from the original.
* [[B-Movie]]
* [[Brother-Sister Incest]]
* [[Disaster Dominoes]]: Tybalt has [[An Arm and
* [[Dysfunction Junction]]: Does it really need Lampshading?
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* [[Fan Service]]: It's a Troma film, topless girls had to appear.
* [[Filth]]: The Capulets and Ques are porn mogul.s
* [[Fingore]]: A sex scene goes from "I love fingers" to cutting them with a machete.
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* [[Foreshadowing]]: "And then you put a little incest into the mix..." (see [[Incest Is Relative]] below)
** There's plenty of cow references, when... well, see [[Half Human Hybrids]] below.
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* [[Incest Is Relative]]: {{spoiler|Tromeo and Juliet end up being siblings.}}
* [[Not His Sled]]
* [[Parallel Porn Titles]]: Tromeo has a [[Porn Stash]] with [[Julius Caesar (
* [[Parental Incest]]
* [[Rasputinian Death]]: Cappy Capulet.
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Latest revision as of 20:29, 8 June 2023
Juliet: Parting is such sweet sorrow. |
William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet... in modern day New York. And, you know, with a little artistic license taken (it's a Troma movie, after all). Written by a young James Gunn.
Tropes used in Tromeo and Juliet include:
- A Date with Rosie Palms
- Artistic License: The ending is... a little different from the original.
- B-Movie
- Brother-Sister Incest
- Disaster Dominoes: Tybalt has his arm ripped while being dragged by a car, and then is decapitated landing on a moving truck's camp. The head lands on a family's car and causes it to crash spectacularly.
- Dysfunction Junction: Does it really need Lampshading?
Tromeo: Maybe both of us are warped. |
- Fan Service: It's a Troma film, topless girls had to appear.
- Filth: The Capulets and Ques are porn mogul.s
- Fingore: A sex scene goes from "I love fingers" to cutting them with a machete.
The Cinema Snob: Looks like this was done when the writer learned foreshadowing, but not subtlety. |
- Foreshadowing: "And then you put a little incest into the mix..." (see Incest Is Relative below)
- There's plenty of cow references, when... well, see Half Human Hybrids below.
- Gag Penis: The first appearance of a certain popular Troma prop...
- Girl-On-Girl Is Hot
- Gorn
- Half Human Hybrids: Juliet's potion doesn't make her look dead, instead turns her into a cow monster.
- Incest Is Relative: Tromeo and Juliet end up being siblings.
- Not His Sled
- Parallel Porn Titles: Tromeo has a Porn Stash with Et Tu, Blow Job, The Merchant of Penis, As You Lick It, and Much To Do About Humping.
- Parental Incest
- Rasputinian Death: Cappy Capulet.
- Refuge in Audacity
- Torture Porn