Tropescilloscope: Deliberately Monochrome

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

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