Tropescilloscope: Creative Closing Credits

Something interesting or fun (or both) happens during the closing credits. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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