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