Tropescilloscope: Evil vs. Evil

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

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