Tropescilloscope: Adaptation Dye-Job

Part of a character's appearance is changed to a different color in another adaptation. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes As You Know Authority Equals Asskicking Butt-Monkey Male Frontal Nudity Humans Are Bastards I'm a Humanitarian Lock and Load Montage Frame-Up Christmas Movies Index In the Back Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Victoria's Secret Compartment The '60s Let's Get Dangerous! The Starscream Blackmail Kill It with Fire The Stoic The Stinger Room Full of Crazy Mythology Gag Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun There Is No Kill Like Overkill Face Death with Dignity Sassy Black Woman Screw the Rules, I Have Money! I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Disproportionate Retribution Mexican Standoff Actor Allusion Freeze-Frame Bonus Time Skip Hair-Trigger Temper From Nobody to Nightmare Poor Communication Kills Actually Pretty Funny Beta Couple Vampire Fiction Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking The '50s The Ace Alas, Poor Villain Sole Survivor Establishing Character Moment You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Hope Spot Suspiciously Specific Denial Insistent Terminology Chuck Cunningham Syndrome War Is Hell Shut Up, Hannibal! Artistic License – Geography Attempted Rape Shoot the Shaggy Dog Annoying Younger Sibling Dogged Nice Guy One-Word Title Men Are the Expendable Gender Comically Missing the Point As Himself Naked People Are Funny Say My Name Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Faking the Dead Dissonant Serenity Cruel and Unusual Death Mr. Exposition Retcon Evil Sounds Deep Martial Arts Movie Four-Temperament Ensemble Hypocrite Not Using the "Z" Word Stuff Blowing Up Failed a Spot Check Deconstruction Bittersweet Ending Real Life Chiaroscuro Foregone Conclusion Fantasy Films Red Herring Heel Realization Punch-Clock Villain Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds French Films Artistic License – Law Jitter Cam He Who Fights Monsters Shower Scene Dutch Angle She's Got Legs Bound and Gagged Red Shirt Japanese Films Insane Troll Logic Important Haircut Exact Words Ship Tease Animal Motifs Reckless Gun Usage Mooks Daddy's Girl Bury Your Gays And the Adventure Continues Ambiguous Ending Bloodier and Gorier Bad "Bad Acting" Make It Look Like an Accident What the Hell, Hero? Your Head A-Splode Asshole Victim Posthumous Character Shirtless Scene After the End The Chick Sci-Fi Horror Manchild In Name Only Villain Song Market-Based Title Defiant to the End Ambiguous Disorder Does Not Like Shoes Adaptation Name Change Serious Business Together in Death Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Fat Bastard Genre Shift Disappeared Dad Artistic License – History Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor And Starring The Great Depression Re-Cut Sexy Discretion Shot Punctuated! For! Emphasis! No Name Given Contrived Coincidence Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Thriller Betty and Veronica Stylistic Suck Once More, with Clarity! Same Language Dub Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Pay Evil unto Evil Zombie Stories Politically Incorrect Villain Honor Before Reason Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Accidental Misnaming Getting Crap Past the Radar Small Name, Big Ego The Cavalry Tranquil Fury Drives Like Crazy Double Entendre The Alleged Car The X of Y Man on Fire The Quiet One Psychopathic Manchild Papa Wolf Smug Snake Evil Laugh Evil Plan Grievous Bottley Harm Anachronic Order The Place Adaptation Dye-Job Animated Credits Opening Suddenly SHOUTING! Stalker with a Crush Plot Hole Film Noir Arch-Enemy Funny Background Event Earn Your Happy Ending Fingore Award-Bait Song Line-of-Sight Name Continuity Nod Becoming the Mask Wham Line Hero Antagonist Femme Fatale Bad Boss Back from the Dead Every Car Is a Pinto Translation Convention Auto Erotica Ghost Fiction Creator Cameo The Bad Guy Wins Love Triangle Mugging the Monster Laser-Guided Karma Fanservice 20 Minutes into the Future Slasher Movie Dramatic Gun Cock Even Evil Has Loved Ones Sadistic Choice Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Spiritual Successor Stepford Smiler Ungrateful Bastard Slashed Throat Those Two Guys The Lost Lenore Storming the Castle Eyepatch of Power The Smurfette Principle Silence Is Golden Drugs Are Bad Distracted by the Sexy Those Two Bad Guys Cool Guns Fire-Forged Friends Animal Title Index Morality Pet Malevolent Masked Men Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Jerkass Has a Point Improvised Weapon The Sociopath No OSHA Compliance Age Lift Broken Pedestal From Bad to Worse Those Wacky Nazis Accidental Murder Guns Akimbo Meaningful Name Dwindling Party Vomit Discretion Shot Vitriolic Best Buds Scary Black Man Hate Sink Affectionate Parody Scenery Gorn Self-Deprecation He Knows Too Much Setting Update Military and Warfare Films "The Reason You Suck" Speech The Dreaded Retired Badass Action Prologue Meaningful Background Event Greater-Scope Villain Genre Savvy Adaptational Badass Only Known by Their Nickname Brainless Beauty Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Unreliable Narrator Fainting Closed Circle Interrupted Suicide Genre Throwback Romantic False Lead It's All About Me Deliberate Values Dissonance Adorkable Non-Indicative Name Rasputinian Death Sinister Minister Dirty Coward Villain Opening Scene Friend to All Children Worthy Opponent Scenery Porn Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique For the Evulz Names to Run Away from Really Fast Only One Name Last-Name Basis Missing Mom "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Deadpan Snarker Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Dumb Blonde No Celebrities Were Harmed Rule of Symbolism Action Survivor Male Gaze Affably Evil Sports Stories Curb-Stomp Battle Woman in White Maybe Ever After Idiot Ball Never My Fault Anti-Villain Soundtrack Dissonance Adapted Out It Can Think Hollywood Darkness Alpha Bitch Book-Ends All There in the Manual Chekhov's Gun Expository Hairstyle Change Deus ex Machina Fatal Flaw Framing Device Covers Always Lie Heroic Sacrifice Eagleland Pimped-Out Dress Arranged Marriage Left the Background Music On Bland-Name Product Anyone Can Die Older Than They Look Well-Intentioned Extremist Cloudcuckoolander Cool Car Empathic Environment Mundane Made Awesome Get Out! In Medias Res It Will Never Catch On Historical Villain Upgrade A God Am I This Is Gonna Suck Beauty Is Never Tarnished Dirty Old Man Mind Screw Destination Defenestration Cool Old Lady Tempting Fate Fantastic Racism Air-Vent Passageway Facial Horror Pragmatic Adaptation BFG Early Installment Weirdness Historical Hero Upgrade Roaring Rampage of Revenge Heel–Face Turn Cassandra Truth Pet the Dog Nice Guy British Films Face–Heel Turn Abhorrent Admirer All Girls Want Bad Boys Eiffel Tower Effect Taking the Bullet The Ghost My Greatest Failure Anachronism Stew Freudian Excuse Curse Cut Short Took a Level in Badass Sequel Hook Dirty Cop Parental Abandonment Villain with Good Publicity Instant Death Bullet Death of a Child Belligerent Sexual Tension Random Events Plot A Minor Kidroduction Bald of Evil NO INDOOR VOICE Call-Forward Jump Scare Put on a Bus Naïve Newcomer Big-Bad Ensemble Tap on the Head Badass Normal La Résistance Adaptational Attractiveness Bi the Way Canon Foreigner Babies Ever After The Film of the Book Would Hit a Girl Russian Films Badass in a Nice Suit The Faceless Film Noir Index Irony The Mole Reasonable Authority Figure Adult Fear Straight Gay Mercy Kill Gilligan Cut Darker and Edgier Fourth Date Marriage Scare Chord World of Ham Determinator Daylight Horror Everyone Has Standards Epic Fail Batman Gambit Extremely Short Timespan Really Gets Around Crapsack World Heroes Want Redheads Imagine Spot Foreshadowing Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Pretty Little Headshots Throwing Your Sword Always Works Adults Are Useless Big Eater Kick the Dog Country Matters A Father to His Men Nothing Is Scarier Eureka Moment Novelization Cluster F-Bomb Hoist by His Own Petard Decoy Protagonist Manipulative Bastard Precision F-Strike Bloodless Carnage Plucky Comic Relief Offscreen Moment of Awesome Villain Protagonist Suspiciously Similar Substitute Catapult Nightmare Canadian Movies Dressing as the Enemy Awesome, but Impractical Chewing the Scenery I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Too Dumb to Live As Long as It Sounds Foreign Apocalypse How Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! I Did What I Had to Do Brutal Honesty German Films Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Depraved Bisexual Took a Level in Jerkass Death Glare One-Man Army Television Movie Index Outrun the Fireball Skewed Priorities Show Within a Show Jerk Jock Bilingual Bonus Villain Ball Early-Bird Cameo Sanity Slippage The Power of Love Body Horror Character Development Kids Are Cruel Composite Character No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Serial Killer My God, What Have I Done? Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies "Shaggy Dog" Story Unspoken Plan Guarantee Unwitting Instigator of Doom Deal with the Devil Author Avatar Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Amusing Injuries Not So Different Horror Films Married to the Job Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Stock Footage Science Fiction Films Pretty in Mink Broken Bird Dies Wide Open The Load Gold Digger Antagonist Title Conspicuous CG Death by Irony Paper-Thin Disguise Black Best Friend Hell Is That Noise Cain and Abel Gorn Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Evil Counterpart Death by Adaptation Dark Action Girl Broken Aesop Insult Backfire Italian Films An Aesop Shown Their Work Drill Sergeant Nasty Extreme Doormat Card-Carrying Villain Redemption Equals Death Sir Swears-a-Lot Corpsing Refuge in Audacity Better to Die than Be Killed Totally Radical Big Brother Instinct Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Artistic License – Physics Off-into-the-Distance Ending Costume Porn Bolivian Army Ending Action Girl Epic Movie Documentary Boom, Headshot! Rule of Three Expy The Voiceless Artistic License – Biology Blood Knight Evil-Detecting Dog Department of Redundancy Department Disguised in Drag Adaptational Heroism Easily Forgiven Up to Eleven Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Madness Mantra Reality Is Unrealistic Not So Stoic An Arm and a Leg Flashback Eye Scream "Well Done, Son!" Guy Abusive Parents Bloody Hilarious Funny Foreigner Ironic Echo For Want of a Nail Historical-Domain Character Demoted to Extra Only a Flesh Wound You Have Failed Me Unusually Uninteresting Sight Shipper on Deck Due to the Dead Developing Doomed Characters Peek-a-Boo Corpse Parental Neglect Eldritch Abomination Dying Moment of Awesome Only Sane Man Karmic Death Index of Film Westerns Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Race Lift Ax-Crazy A Date with Rosie Palms Break the Cutie Narrator Neck Lift True Companions Toplessness from the Back Mood Whiplash The Alcoholic Beware the Nice Ones Romantic Comedy Sequel Escalation Slap-Slap-Kiss Guile Hero Word of God Star-Crossed Lovers folderlabel Cool Shades Knife Nut Calling the Old Man Out O.O.C. Is Serious Business Taking You with Me B-Movie Dramatic Irony No-Sell Artistic License – Gun Safety Evil Is Petty The Big Guy Fate Worse than Death Woman Scorned Take a Third Option Fanservice Extra Homage Green-Eyed Monster Enemy Mine Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie The Brute Badass Bookworm The Dog Bites Back Arc Words Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Meaningful Echo Breaking the Fourth Wall Revenge Immune to Bullets Pre-Asskicking One-Liner The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite A.I. Is a Crapshoot Truth in Television Didn't Think This Through Trailers Always Spoil Bunny-Ears Lawyer Groin Attack Video Credits Bond Villain Stupidity Brother–Sister Incest The '80s Needs Wiki Magic Love Fan Disservice No Antagonist Fatal Family Photo Leitmotif The End... Or Is It? Undying Loyalty Aluminum Christmas Trees Bottomless Magazines Improbable Weapon User Damsel in Distress Driven to Suicide Coming-of-Age Story Corrupt Corporate Executive Camp Gay Despair Event Horizon Foil Gone Horribly Right Brick Joke Film Series Mistaken for Gay Hong Kong Films Motor Mouth As the Good Book Says... Ambiguously Gay Made of Explodium Rousing Speech Mr. Fanservice Kick the Son of a Bitch The Lancer Soft Glass Product Placement All Just a Dream Happily Married Twist Ending Evil vs. Evil Hero of Another Story Bare Your Midriff Wretched Hive Have a Gay Old Time Gory Discretion Shot Blood from the Mouth Parental Substitute Dramedy Public Domain Feature Films Karma Houdini Sacrificial Lion Credits Gag Psychological Thriller Half the Man He Used to Be Recycled IN SPACE! Ripped from the Headlines Light Is Not Good Ominous Latin Chanting Retirony Running Gag Implacable Man Dropped a Bridge on Him Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Oh, Crap! Neck Snap Large Ham Mystery and Detective Films Big Applesauce Henpecked Husband The '70s Demonic Possession Deliberately Monochrome How We Got Here Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Parental Incest Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Death by Sex Gainax Ending I Need a Freaking Drink All There in the Script Bar Brawl Superhero Captain Obvious Wrong Genre Savvy Vomit Indiscretion Shot Dark Is Not Evil Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! I Have Your Wife Crucified Hero Shot Evil Brit Leaning on the Fourth Wall timeperiod Wham Shot Double-Meaning Title Creative Closing Credits Manic Pixie Dream Girl The Mafia Diabolus ex Machina Handicapped Badass Not So Above It All Cat Scare The Musical Break the Haughty Flipping the Bird Big "NO!" Kill 'em All Amoral Attorney No Ending Pyrrhic Victory Smoking Is Cool Big Bad Duumvirate Chase Scene An Axe to Grind Drowning My Sorrows Car Fu Protagonist Title The Remake Combat Pragmatist Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Moment Killer The Un-Reveal MacGuffin Overly Long Gag Black Dude Dies First Red Right Hand The Hero Dies She Cleans Up Nicely Spell My Name with an "S" Playing Gertrude Match Cut Artistic License – Military Obstructive Bureaucrat Offscreen Teleportation Mighty Whitey Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Title Drop Blatant Lies Bond One-Liner Fun with Acronyms Darkest Hour Grey and Gray Morality Your Cheating Heart Agony of the Feet Cat Fight Punny Name Overprotective Dad Berserk Button Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Informed Ability Ugly Guy, Hot Wife "Awesome McCool" Name Never Trust a Trailer N-Word Privileges Noodle Incident Ass Shove Biopic Logo Joke Tagline Real Life Writes the Plot The Chessmaster Catch-Phrase Children Are Innocent The Vamp Slasher Smile Unresolved Sexual Tension Fish out of Water Fiery Redhead Laughing Mad All Men Are Perverts Based on a True Story Vacation Films Major Injury Underreaction Here We Go Again! Manly Tears All for Nothing What Happened to the Mouse? Police are Useless Dark and Troubled Past Not What It Looks Like Aside Glance Anti-Hero Mama Bear Black Comedy The Bully Mad Scientist Be Careful What You Wish For Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Beard of Evil You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Yandere '80s Hair Domestic Abuse Evil Is Hammy Loophole Abuse One Steve Limit Works Set in World War II The Hero Cool Old Guy Does This Remind You of Anything? Death Seeker No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Killed Mid-Sentence Meet Cute Cowboy Cop Spiteful Spit Pre-Mortem One-Liner Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Adaptation Expansion Hypocritical Humor The Dragon Hooker with a Heart of Gold Author Appeal Big Fancy House Pragmatic Villainy The '90s Silent Movie Black and Gray Morality Big Damn Heroes May–December Romance Hidden Depths Shout-Out Wicked Cultured Whole Plot Reference Ascended Extra Reality Has No Subtitles Rich Bitch Music Stories Take That! Historical In-Joke Dull Surprise Lighter and Softer Black Comedy Rape Disney Villain Death Defrosting Ice Queen Nice Hat Hollywood Law Central Theme Spanner in the Works Armor-Piercing Question Captain Ersatz Bowdlerise Rated M for Manly Chekhov's Skill The Oner Very Loosely Based on a True Story Never Found the Body Intergenerational Friendship Jerk with a Heart of Gold Training Montage Heroic BSoD The Cameo Final Girl Knight Templar Loads and Loads of Characters Unusual Euphemism Almost Kiss You Killed My Father Dual Wielding Celebrity Paradox Race Against the Clock Leave the Camera Running Riddle for the Ages Rule of Funny Stealth Hi/Bye Villainous Breakdown Rule of Cool Action Genre Spared by the Adaptation Red Oni, Blue Oni Heterosexual Life-Partners Famous Last Words Australian Movies More Dakka Only in It for the Money Reality Ensues Crazy Jealous Guy Rewatch Bonus Even Evil Has Standards Shell-Shocked Veteran Camera Abuse Visual Pun The Atoner Disney Death Bavarian Fire Drill Advertised Extra Badass Boast Not Even Bothering with the Accent Casting Gag Stealth Pun Adaptation Distillation Badass Longcoat Good Is Not Nice Crazy-Prepared Our Vampires Are Different Improbable Aiming Skills Made of Iron Cold-Blooded Torture Exactly What It Says on the Tin Obviously Evil Bullying a Dragon Faux Affably Evil Call-Back Danny Peary Cult Movies List Off with His Head! Police Brutality Badass Grandpa My Beloved Smother Chekhov's Gunman Token Minority Lampshade Hanging Determinator aka: The Determinator Obfuscating Stupidity Sealed Evil in a Can Bring My Brown Pants Redshirt Army Downer Ending Monumental Damage Creepy Child The Reveal Kubrick Stare Super Strength And I Must Scream The Ditz Ms. Fanservice Wounded Gazelle Gambit Intrepid Reporter Humiliation Conga Red Eyes, Take Warning Psycho for Hire Would Hurt a Child Five-Man Band The Stoner Love at First Sight Our Zombies Are Different Alliterative Name Big Bad Not Quite Dead Rape as Drama Fake Shemp Dark Reprise Anguished Declaration of Love Bait-and-Switch Gratuitous English Jerkass It's Personal The Casanova Gender Flip Horror Comedy Properly Paranoid The Smart Guy Did Not Get the Girl Adaptational Villainy Bitch in Sheep's Clothing What You Are in the Dark