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