Tropescilloscope: Evil vs. Evil

Two or more villains fight each other. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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