Tropescilloscope: Here We Go Again!

The story ends the same way it started. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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