Tropescilloscope: Fatal Family Photo

Showing family photo to others = certain death. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Manic Pixie Dream Girl Properly Paranoid Retired Badass Mood Whiplash Public Domain Feature Films Dirty Old Man The Power of Love Mercy Kill Malevolent Masked Men Animated Credits Opening Revenge Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Punch-Clock Villain Groin Attack Serious Business Take That! Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Deadpan Snarker Hate Sink Nice Guy Determinator aka: The Determinator Funny Foreigner Sealed Evil in a Can Blonde, Brunette, Redhead The Smart Guy Freeze-Frame Bonus Big "NO!" Manly Tears Freudian Excuse Danny Peary Cult Movies List Video Credits Soft Glass Mexican Standoff Defiant to the End Bittersweet Ending Adaptational Attractiveness The Lancer Department of Redundancy Department Laughing Mad Adaptation Name Change Epic Movie Undying Loyalty Bottomless Magazines Token Minority What the Hell, Hero? Oh, Crap! 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Blatant Lies Woman Scorned Sequel Escalation Flipping the Bird "The Reason You Suck" Speech The Brute Dual Wielding Extreme Doormat Ambiguously Gay Insult Backfire Evil Brit Our Zombies Are Different Wretched Hive One Steve Limit Artistic License – Biology Faking the Dead Slasher Movie Alas, Poor Villain Russian Films Badass Bookworm Beard of Evil The Oner Spell My Name with an "S" Big-Bad Ensemble My God, What Have I Done? Trailers Always Spoil The Alcoholic 20 Minutes into the Future The Stoner Vitriolic Best Buds Defrosting Ice Queen Book-Ends Chekhov's Gun Lock and Load Montage Slap-Slap-Kiss Famous Last Words Parental Substitute The End... Or Is It? Getting Crap Past the Radar Easily Forgiven Leave the Camera Running Cluster F-Bomb Good Is Not Nice From Bad to Worse Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Homage Back from the Dead Black and Gray Morality Unresolved Sexual Tension Adaptation Expansion Intrepid Reporter Pretty Little Headshots Mr. Fanservice Broken Bird Cool Old Lady Knife Nut Badass Longcoat Meaningful Name Curse Cut Short Pretty in Mink I Have Your Wife Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Nice Hat Artistic License – Law Death Seeker Ambiguous Ending MacGuffin May–December Romance I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Let's Get Dangerous! I Need a Freaking Drink Title Drop Non-Indicative Name An Axe to Grind Annoying Younger Sibling Damsel in Distress Dogged Nice Guy Get Out! Calling the Old Man Out Big Damn Heroes Evil Counterpart Intergenerational Friendship Male Gaze As You Know Ms. Fanservice Those Wacky Nazis The Chick Psycho for Hire Combat Pragmatist Real Life Ax-Crazy Mythology Gag Spiteful Spit Cowboy Cop Vampire Fiction Canon Foreigner Informed Ability Running Gag Happily Married Italian Films Abusive Parents Auto Erotica Humans Are Bastards Setting Update Actor Allusion Tempting Fate Sexy Discretion Shot Sci-Fi Horror Film Noir Index Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Put on a Bus Arc Words Christmas Movies Index Took a Level in Jerkass Fire-Forged Friends Becoming the Mask Anti-Hero Green-Eyed Monster A.I. Is a Crapshoot Depraved Bisexual Due to the Dead The Ghost Dirty Coward Big Eater Pre-Mortem One-Liner Corpsing Bond One-Liner Motor Mouth Butt-Monkey Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Sir Swears-a-Lot Victoria's Secret Compartment You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Heel Realization Bad "Bad Acting" The Big Guy Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Beware the Nice Ones Dies Wide Open Contrived Coincidence Bloodier and Gorier Five-Man Band Only a Flesh Wound Bar Brawl Would Hit a Girl Ghost Fiction Have a Gay Old Time Retirony Toplessness from the Back Visual Pun Vomit Indiscretion Shot Jerk Jock Gorn Our Vampires Are Different Captain Ersatz Overprotective Dad More Dakka Precision F-Strike Artistic License – Gun Safety Insane Troll Logic Truth in Television Canadian Movies Fantasy Films Idiot Ball "Where Are They Now?" 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The Dragon Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Age Lift Jerkass Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Aluminum Christmas Trees Artistic License – Physics Covers Always Lie Parental Incest Determinator Hero Antagonist He Who Fights Monsters Every Car Is a Pinto Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! 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The Lost Lenore Music Stories Ass Shove Affably Evil Country Matters Foil Bolivian Army Ending Killed Mid-Sentence Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Historical In-Joke Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking The Smurfette Principle Genre Shift Pragmatic Adaptation Based on a True Story Room Full of Crazy Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Laser-Guided Karma Refuge in Audacity Biopic Hypocrite Madness Mantra Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Framing Device Word of God Character Development Death of a Child Bloody Hilarious Shower Scene The Cavalry Storming the Castle Police Brutality Big Brother Instinct Fourth Date Marriage Villain with Good Publicity Once More, with Clarity! Crucified Hero Shot