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