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