Tropescilloscope: Exactly What It Says on the Tin

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