Tropescilloscope: Deliberately Monochrome

Limited color palette on purpose. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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