Tropescilloscope: All There in the Manual

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