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