Tropescilloscope: Guns Akimbo

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