Tropescilloscope: Disney Death

You think he's dead, but he turns up alive. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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