Tropescilloscope: Card-Carrying Villain

He's a villain and proud of it. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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