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* {{Homage}}: Darius's name is the male version of "Daria," which is best known as the name of the equally dour and deadpan snarker title character of ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}'' (who Aubrey Plaza actually played in a fake trailer for Website/CollegeHumor).
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* {{Homage}}: Darius's name is the male version of "Daria," which is best known as the name of the equally dour and deadpan snarker title character of ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}'' (who Aubrey Plaza actually played in a fake trailer for Website/CollegeHumor).[[Creator/{{Dropout}} CollegeHumor]]).
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A 2012 ScienceFiction RomanticComedy directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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A 2012 ScienceFiction RomanticComedy directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers.[[Creator/JayDuplass Duplass]] [[Creator/MarkDuplass Brothers]]. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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* SexAsRiteOfPassage: Jeff repeatedly pesters Arnau the intern to have sex as a way to become more assertive and break out of his BollywoodNerd stereotype.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: After Jeff and Arnau have a night of drunken debauchery and [[SexAsRiteOfPassage Arnau gets laid,]] their plot is completely ignored; any questions about how Jeff deals with Liz's rejection or whether Arnau changes from the night's events are left unanswered.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: After Jeff and Arnau have a night of drunken debauchery and [[SexAsRiteOfPassage Arnau gets laid,]] their plot is completely ignored; any questions about how the fate of Jeff deals with and Liz's rejection relationship or whether Arnau changes from the night's events are left unanswered.
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** [[spoiler:Also the Jeff sideplot, if you were expecting for him to come around and realize he was being a little too forward.]]
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** [[spoiler:Also the Jeff sideplot, sideplot; if you were expecting for him to come around and realize he was being a little too forward.]]
** [[spoiler:Arnau's plot is dropped abruptly, as there's no indication if he has changed in any way after Jeff's night of wild partying.]]
** [[spoiler:Arnau's plot is dropped abruptly, as there's no indication if he has changed in any way after Jeff's night of wild partying.]]
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* CreatorCameo: Screenwriter Derek Connolly appears in the opening scene as a waiter folding napkins during Darius' job interview at the restaurant.
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* TwoLinesNoWaiting: The bulk of the movie consists of two separate stories: (A) Darius and Kenneth's blossoming relationship, and (B) Jeff's attempts to reconnect with Liz and teach Arnau to be more ambitious. While the characters get together periodically to compare notes, the storylines themselves don't affect each other.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: After Jeff and Arnau have a night of drunken debauchery and [[SexAsRiteOfPassage Arnau gets laid,]] their plot is completely ignored; any questions about how Jeff deals with Liz's rejection or whether Arnau changes from the night's events are left unanswered.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: After Jeff and Arnau have a night of drunken debauchery and [[SexAsRiteOfPassage Arnau gets laid,]] their plot is completely ignored; any questions about how Jeff deals with Liz's rejection or whether Arnau changes from the night's events are left unanswered.
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* CloudCuckoolander: Arnau and Kenneth both.
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* CloudCuckoolander: All of the main characters are [[CastFullOfCrazy socially off-kilter]] to some degree -- Darius is smothering her personal trauma with an industrial-strength dose of [[DeadpanSnarker snark,]] Jeff is desperately seeking to relive his GloryDays one way or another, Arnau is a BollywoodNerd with NoSocialSkills, and Kenneth both. has enough issues to make them seem ''normal'' by comparison.
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* ProductPlacement: Campbell's soup.
* RealAfterAll: [[spoiler:After a whole movie going in different tangents that don't have anything to do with the time machine, and the possibility that the machine is just some scam, it turns out that the thing actually works.]]
* RealAfterAll: [[spoiler:After a whole movie going in different tangents that don't have anything to do with the time machine, and the possibility that the machine is just some scam, it turns out that the thing actually works.]]
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* ProductPlacement: Cans of Campbell's soup.
soup are prominently featured when Darius first meets Kenneth at his supermarket job.
* RealAfterAll: [[spoiler:After a whole movie going in different tangents that don't have anything to do with the time machine, and the possibility that the machine is just some scam, it turns out that the thing actually exists and works.]]
* RealAfterAll: [[spoiler:After a whole movie going in different tangents that don't have anything to do with the time machine, and the possibility that the machine is just some scam, it turns out that the thing actually exists and works.]]
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* BuffySpeak: Darius describing her weapon of choice, the flail, to Kenneth at the grocery store.
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* BuffySpeak: Darius describing describes her weapon of choice, the flail, to Kenneth at the grocery store.store as "those thingies with the spiky ball at the end of the chain things".
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A 2012 romantic comedy directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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A 2012 romantic comedy ScienceFiction RomanticComedy directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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A 2012 comedy film directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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A 2012 romantic comedy film directed by Creator/ColinTrevorrow and produced by the Duplass Brothers. The above quote originally appeared as a classified advertisement in a 1997 magazine, and became an [[http://timetraveler.ytmnd.com/ internet sensation]] when Website/{{YTMND}} was popular. However, the film borrows only the ad and goes in its own direction.
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''Film/{{Primer}}'' this film is not, but it does [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] a whole lot of TimeTravelTropes.
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* RippleEffectProofMemory: What Kenneth thinks is going on when he finds out that [[spoiler:Belinda never died the way he remembers it]].
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* RippleEffectProofMemory: What Kenneth thinks claims is going on when he finds out that [[spoiler:Belinda never died the way he remembers it]].[[spoiler:Darius has spoken to Belinda, who isn't dead.]].
