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