Tropescilloscope: Disney Death

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

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