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