Tropescilloscope: Defrosting Ice Queen

In personality, a cold person who warms up over time. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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