Tropescilloscope: Disney Death

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