Tropescilloscope: All There in the Manual

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