Tropescilloscope: Fire-Forged Friends

Initially cold to each other, they became friends after fighting together. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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