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