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