Tropescilloscope: Author Avatar

A character representing the creator. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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