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