Tropescilloscope: Adaptation Name Change

Different name, different medium, but same great entity! (read more at tvtropes.org)

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