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