Tropescilloscope: Costume Porn

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