Tropescilloscope: Big Bad Duumvirate

Two or more main villains working together. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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