Tropescilloscope: Composite Character

A character in an adaptation of one work has traits from multiple characters from its source material. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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