Tropescilloscope: Asshole Victim

A character (usually a villain) suffers a horrific, but well deserved death or punishment. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Guy The Musical Big Applesauce Fantastic Racism Stealth Hi/Bye Mind Screw Dropped a Bridge on Him Apocalypse How Broken Aesop Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Market-Based Title Works Set in World War II Bond Villain Stupidity Science Fiction Films Bad "Bad Acting" Dogged Nice Guy Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Almost Kiss Central Theme Big Bad Duumvirate Totally Radical Asshole Victim Mighty Whitey Neck Lift Victoria's Secret Compartment Reality Has No Subtitles Abusive Parents N-Word Privileges One-Man Army Light Is Not Good Hidden Depths Television Movie Index Manly Tears Pre-Mortem One-Liner Aluminum Christmas Trees Big Brother Instinct Jerk with a Heart of Gold Soft Glass Public Domain Feature Films Covers Always Lie Twist Ending It's Personal Nice Hat Police Brutality Did Not Get the Girl folderlabel Evil vs. Evil Kids Are Cruel Dirty Old Man From Bad to Worse Knife Nut Politically Incorrect Villain Leave the Camera Running Sanity Slippage Crucified Hero Shot Humans Are Bastards Break the Cutie Grey and Gray Morality Translation Convention Shower Scene The Hero Dies Plot Hole The Faceless Scenery Porn Idiot Ball I'm a Humanitarian Corrupt Corporate Executive Re-Cut Diabolus ex Machina Betty and Veronica Retired Badass Rule of Cool Smoking Is Cool Screw This, I'm Outta Here! 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