Tropescilloscope: Christmas Movies Index

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