Tropescilloscope: Bloodier and Gorier

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