Tropescilloscope: Anguished Declaration of Love

Love Confession + Angst. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Dutch Angle Canon Foreigner Badass in a Nice Suit Big Fancy House Artistic License – Law Central Theme Spell My Name with an "S" Action Prologue Humiliation Conga True Companions Cool Shades Wrong Genre Savvy Book-Ends Drill Sergeant Nasty Eldritch Abomination Eye Scream Malevolent Masked Men Spiteful Spit Destination Defenestration Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? 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Guy Body Horror Psycho for Hire Roaring Rampage of Revenge Sci-Fi Horror The Great Depression Undying Loyalty Evil-Detecting Dog Adaptation Dye-Job Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Evil Sounds Deep Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Historical Hero Upgrade Not So Different The Power of Love Mexican Standoff The Reveal Let's Get Dangerous! Thriller Fiery Redhead Creepy Child The Dreaded Cruel and Unusual Death Shell-Shocked Veteran Ghost Fiction Adaptational Badass Hate Sink An Arm and a Leg Bland-Name Product The Stinger Depraved Bisexual Light Is Not Good Knife Nut Girl-on-Girl Is Hot No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Fatal Flaw Soft Glass An Aesop Break the Haughty Aluminum Christmas Trees This Is Gonna Suck Ripped from the Headlines Credits Gag Daylight Horror Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Overprotective Dad Maybe Ever After The Starscream Shout-Out Trailers Always Spoil Ascended Extra Author Appeal The Film of the Book Evil Counterpart Nice Guy Badass Grandpa Implacable Man Arch-Enemy Take a Third Option Would Hit a Girl Music Stories Vampire Fiction Face Death with Dignity Pragmatic Adaptation Bad Boss Silence Is Golden Outrun the Fireball Fun with Acronyms Anyone Can Die Artistic License – Geography Crapsack World Deus ex Machina Random Events Plot Brutal Honesty No OSHA Compliance Video Credits Hypocritical Humor Badass Boast He Who Fights Monsters Evil Is Hammy Leave the Camera Running Big Bad Duumvirate Your Cheating Heart Fainting Idiot Ball Intrepid Reporter Not Even Bothering with the Accent Character Development Insane Troll Logic Offscreen Teleportation Meaningful Echo Made of Iron Dying Moment of Awesome Affably Evil As the Good Book Says... 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