Tropescilloscope: Defrosting Ice Queen

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

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