TNR Glossary

Sometimes we use words. Often, they’re made up. When we do make them up, you’ll find their definitions on this page.

Swayze-rilege

A sacrilege in remaking any Patrick Swayze movie, whether it’s held in high esteem or not.

Origin: When the trailer for the Red Dawn remake finally debuted, it was clear that it should never have been made, primarily because Patrick Swayze was so damn cool in the original version.

Usage: Remaking Roadhouse would be a true Swayze-rilege.

First Used: Compulsion