Tropescilloscope: Crazy Jealous Guy

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