Tropescilloscope: Catch-Phrase

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