Tropescilloscope: Evil Sounds Deep

Deep voices just scream villainy. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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