Tropescilloscope: Bloody Hilarious

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