Tropescilloscope: Creative Closing Credits

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

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Is a Crapshoot Spared by the Adaptation Victoria's Secret Compartment Japanese Films Off-into-the-Distance Ending And I Must Scream Sci-Fi Horror Henpecked Husband Works Set in World War II Only in It for the Money Famous Last Words Neck Snap Psychopathic Manchild Death by Sex Re-Cut Stealth Pun Nice Hat Needs Wiki Magic Love As You Know Bullying a Dragon Diabolus ex Machina Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Badass Grandpa Improvised Weapon Chewing the Scenery Comically Missing the Point Irony Gorn Protagonist Title Ass Shove Mama Bear Body Horror Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Children Are Innocent Distracted by the Sexy The Alleged Car Determinator You Have Failed Me Pragmatic Adaptation Depraved Bisexual "Awesome McCool" Name Non-Indicative Name Random Events Plot Worthy Opponent An Aesop He Who Fights Monsters Apocalypse How Dutch Angle Facial Horror Running Gag Big "NO!" 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Kids Are Cruel Historical-Domain Character Punny Name Your Cheating Heart Coming-of-Age Story No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Aside Glance Psychological Thriller Male Gaze Berserk Button Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene A Date with Rosie Palms Book-Ends Insane Troll Logic Developing Doomed Characters Obfuscating Stupidity Black Comedy Those Two Bad Guys Reckless Gun Usage Wretched Hive Mexican Standoff Mythology Gag Scare Chord Blatant Lies Honor Before Reason Informed Ability Getting Crap Past the Radar Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor The Voiceless Took a Level in Badass Self-Deprecation I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Adaptation Expansion Belligerent Sexual Tension Take a Third Option Romantic False Lead Unresolved Sexual Tension Implacable Man Serious Business Heroic BSoD Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Rule of Funny Breaking the Fourth Wall Guile Hero Those Wacky Nazis Match Cut Wicked Cultured Film Series Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Wounded Gazelle Gambit Retirony Jump Scare The Place Early Installment Weirdness Smoking Is Cool Music Stories Obstructive Bureaucrat Undying Loyalty Red Herring Tranquil Fury Evil vs. Evil Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Sadistic Choice Retcon Have a Gay Old Time Heroes Want Redheads The Lost Lenore Frame-Up Only Known by Their Nickname timeperiod Manchild Eiffel Tower Effect Suspiciously Specific Denial Chekhov's Skill The Casanova Fainting Curb-Stomp Battle Character Development Laughing Mad Large Ham Public Domain Feature Films Ungrateful Bastard Neck Lift Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Awesome, but Impractical Parental Neglect Historical Villain Upgrade Leitmotif No Celebrities Were Harmed All Girls Want Bad Boys Improbable Weapon User Hidden Depths Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Imagine Spot Actually Pretty Funny I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Epic Fail Grey and Gray Morality Word of God Karmic Death Stealth Hi/Bye The Great Depression Casting Gag Evil Brit Continuity Nod My Beloved Smother Antagonist Title Ambiguous Disorder Bunny-Ears Lawyer Chekhov's Gun Demonic Possession The Alcoholic The Cavalry I Did What I Had to Do Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Real Life Extremely Short Timespan Villain Protagonist Extreme Doormat The End... Or Is It? Hoist by His Own Petard Action Prologue Villain Song Monumental Damage Ascended Extra Important Haircut Dirty Old Man "Well Done, Son!" Guy Abusive Parents Title Drop Hero Antagonist The Dog Bites Back Mighty Whitey Captain Ersatz Plot Hole Adapted Out Adaptation Name Change Unspoken Plan Guarantee Hypocrite Blackmail Here We Go Again! Fun with Acronyms Vomit Discretion Shot Parental Abandonment Action Survivor Red Eyes, Take Warning Setting Update Disney Death Only Sane Man Soundtrack Dissonance Everyone Has Standards Male Frontal Nudity Decoy Protagonist The Quiet One I Need a Freaking Drink Fan Disservice As the Good Book Says... Despair Event Horizon Agony of the Feet Beard of Evil No-Sell And the Adventure Continues Hollywood Law Drill Sergeant Nasty Meaningful Background Event Noodle Incident After the End Police are Useless Actor Allusion "Where Are They Now?" 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Is Serious Business Adaptational Villainy Gender Flip Annoying Younger Sibling Rule of Symbolism Not So Different War Is Hell Insistent Terminology Dark Action Girl Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Disappeared Dad Destination Defenestration Index of Film Westerns Revenge Pretty in Mink Rasputinian Death Death by Adaptation Hero of Another Story Major Injury Underreaction Fiery Redhead Get Out! Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Stock Footage Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Trailers Always Spoil Bring My Brown Pants Soft Glass Cowboy Cop Genre Savvy Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Shirtless Scene Pretty Little Headshots Throwing Your Sword Always Works Unusual Euphemism Award-Bait Song Training Montage Chekhov's Gunman Composite Character La Résistance Funny Foreigner Visual Pun Big Brother Instinct Sassy Black Woman Becoming the Mask Offscreen Moment of Awesome Never Trust a Trailer Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Made of Explodium Canon Foreigner Fourth Date Marriage Bond One-Liner Skewed Priorities Mood Whiplash Lampshade Hanging Cat Fight Four-Temperament Ensemble The Musical Daylight Horror Race Lift Real Life Writes the Plot Brick Joke Country Matters Badass in a Nice Suit Tap on the Head Betty and Veronica Shown Their Work Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Age Lift Pre-Mortem One-Liner Recycled IN SPACE! Heel–Face Turn The Remake Storming the Castle Vampire Fiction Hong Kong Films Papa Wolf Downer Ending Ms. Fanservice Darker and Edgier Action Genre Crazy Jealous Guy The Brute Evil Counterpart Cloudcuckoolander Obviously Evil Pay Evil unto Evil Shut Up, Hannibal! All There in the Script Dies Wide Open Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Scary Black Man It's All About Me Call-Forward Cool Shades Even Evil Has Loved Ones Badass Bookworm Be Careful What You Wish For Superhero Punch-Clock Villain Horror Films Not What It Looks Like Police Brutality Leave the Camera Running Evil Laugh Meaningful Name Ironic Echo Our Zombies Are Different More Dakka Redemption Equals Death Unwitting Instigator of Doom Artistic License – Military Spiritual Successor The Stoic Alas, Poor Villain Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Boom, Headshot! 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They Really Do Love Each Other Deus ex Machina Meet Cute Tempting Fate The '80s Curse Cut Short As Himself Brutal Honesty Villain Ball Properly Paranoid Not Using the "Z" Word NO INDOOR VOICE Woman in White Half the Man He Used to Be Combat Pragmatist Dirty Coward Dressing as the Enemy The Ditz Big Bad Duumvirate Jerkass Manly Tears Bloodless Carnage '80s Hair Disproportionate Retribution Empathic Environment Mr. Exposition Artistic License – Gun Safety Reality Has No Subtitles Karma Houdini Hate Sink Amoral Attorney Double Entendre Mistaken for Gay From Bad to Worse What Happened to the Mouse? Shower Scene Sole Survivor Vitriolic Best Buds Gratuitous English Bloodier and Gorier Reasonable Authority Figure Canadian Movies Nice Guy Not So Stoic Shipper on Deck Malevolent Masked Men Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Missing Mom The Starscream Beware the Nice Ones Mind Screw Scenery Porn Super Strength Television Movie Index And Starring My God, What Have I Done? Batman Gambit Blood from the Mouth Creative Closing Credits Deliberately Monochrome Peek-a-Boo Corpse Captain Obvious Conspicuous CG From Nobody to Nightmare Back from the Dead The Bully Armor-Piercing Question Flashback Improbable Aiming Skills Badass Boast Nothing Is Scarier Bland-Name Product Evil Is Hammy Dramatic Irony Dual Wielding Card-Carrying Villain Made of Iron No OSHA Compliance Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Dwindling Party What the Hell, Hero? Bowdlerise Rich Bitch Knight Templar Easily Forgiven Cat Scare Heterosexual Life-Partners Badass Longcoat Cruel and Unusual Death Animal Title Index Off with His Head! 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