Tropescilloscope: Fan Disservice

Sexy turned squicky and/or disturbing on purpose. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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