Stock Footage: In keeping with Troma's trend of Prop Recycling, the spectacular car flip caused by Tybalt's death appeared in other Troma movies as well.Refuge in Audacity: A staple of Troma films and this one definitely lives up to the refuge in aspect.Rasputinian Death: Cappy Capulet throughout the movie.
Cut to a flashback of him frolicking with a little boy. Pedophile Priest: When Tromeo tells Father Lawrence about his love for Juliet and their plans to elope, Father Lawrence agrees to help as he himself was in love once.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 (the last of which is especially hilarious since Much Ado About Nothing already has a sex joke in the title).Not His Sled: Fans of Troma and even some non-fans know of the twist ending despite never having seen the film.Name and Name: An homage to the parent company, Troma, with the phrase Tromeo replacing Romeo in the film title.I Want My Beloved to Be Happy: Ness sheds tears on seeing Tromeo and Juliet having sex but is supportive of them.Half-Human Hybrids: Juliet's potion doesn't make her look dead, instead turns her into a cow monster.Gorn: The fingers scene early in the film alone would qualify for this.Gag Penis: The first appearance of a certain popular Troma prop.There's plenty of cow references, when.
"And then you put a little incest into the mix." from Martini towards Georgie at the start of the film.The Cinema Snob: Looks like this was done when the writer learned foreshadowing, but not subtlety. Shakespeare would no doubt approve of this joke. Here, Tromeo has the exact same lines in the same situation, but Juliet is touching her butt instead of her face, so he's talking about a different sort of cheek. Cargo Envy: A famous example from the source material is parodied: In the original play, Romeo sees Juliet in the window with her hands on her cheek and wishes he could be her glove.Cameo: Screenwriter James Gunn appears as the father of the family whose car crashes, and director Lloyd Kaufman is credited as "Shocked Onlooker".BrotherSister Incest: Tromeo and Juliet as siblings at the end.B-Movie: A near necessity related to any Troma movie.Rather than committing suicide together because of a misunderstanding like in the play, Tromeo and Juliet suddenly find out they're actually siblings and drive off into the sunset to raise their mutant children.
0 kommentar(er)
