Tropescilloscope: Heroes Want Redheads

The redhead has the best chances of getting it on with The Protagonist. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes Gold Digger Running Gag Never Trust a Trailer Slap-Slap-Kiss Roaring Rampage of Revenge Evil Is Hammy Foreshadowing 20 Minutes into the Future What You Are in the Dark Heroes Want Redheads Wham Shot Lampshade Hanging Meaningful Name '80s Hair Ms. Fanservice Oh, Crap! Fatal Flaw Rousing Speech An Aesop Moment Killer Plucky Comic Relief One-Word Title The Alcoholic Fish out of Water Man on Fire Defiant to the End All There in the Script Nothing Is Scarier Action Girl Bury Your Gays Imagine Spot The '70s Rated M for Manly Straight Gay Stepford Smiler Not Even Bothering with the Accent Villain Ball Auto Erotica Karmic Death Artistic License – Physics Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Genre Throwback BFG The Film of the Book Police are Useless Awesome, but Impractical Jitter Cam Christmas Movies Index Captain Ersatz Disney Villain Death Same Language Dub Closed Circle Cowboy Cop Well-Intentioned Extremist Naïve Newcomer The End... Or Is It? She's Got Legs Truth in Television Word of God The Vamp Off with His Head! Adorkable World of Ham The Great Depression Happily Married Throwing Your Sword Always Works He Knows Too Much No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Kids Are Cruel Aside Glance Get Out! 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Psychological Thriller Neck Snap Undying Loyalty Superhero As You Know Shown Their Work Freeze-Frame Bonus No-Sell The Sociopath Book-Ends Dressing as the Enemy Punctuated! For! Emphasis! 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Funny Foreigner Central Theme Smug Snake Face–Heel Turn Mood Whiplash Posthumous Character Pre-Asskicking One-Liner The Bully Slasher Smile Apocalypse How Sassy Black Woman The Stoner Parental Incest Storming the Castle Irony Red Eyes, Take Warning Neck Lift Pragmatic Villainy Wham Line Death by Irony Wretched Hive Australian Movies Blood from the Mouth Dutch Angle Country Matters Decoy Protagonist Big Eater Wrong Genre Savvy Rule of Funny Rule of Cool Bad "Bad Acting" Evil Is Petty Action Survivor As Long as It Sounds Foreign Fatal Family Photo Documentary The '60s Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Unusual Euphemism Jerkass Has a Point Revenge Bolivian Army Ending Psychopathic Manchild Bilingual Bonus Scenery Porn Bond Villain Stupidity I'm a Humanitarian Animal Motifs Kill 'em All No Ending Final Girl Defrosting Ice Queen The '50s Maybe Ever After Anachronic Order Punch-Clock Villain Domestic Abuse Zombie Stories Interrupted Suicide Mind Screw Morality Pet The Alleged Car Accidental Misnaming Protagonist Title Black Comedy Faux Affably Evil Credits Gag Very Loosely Based on a True Story Madness Mantra Even Evil Has Loved Ones The Load And the Adventure Continues Exact Words Obstructive Bureaucrat Easily Forgiven Scenery Gorn Heroic BSoD Dogged Nice Guy Bring My Brown Pants Redemption Equals Death Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Love Triangle Big-Bad Ensemble Lock and Load Montage No OSHA Compliance Big "NO!" Scare Chord Sports Stories Spell My Name with an "S" Cain and Abel Department of Redundancy Department For Want of a Nail Double-Meaning Title Captain Obvious Would Hurt a Child Friend to All Children Grievous Bottley Harm Parental Abandonment The Brute Daddy's Girl Adapted Out Horror Films Aluminum Christmas Trees Blatant Lies Corrupt Corporate Executive Hell Is That Noise Berserk Button Not So Above It All Fat Bastard Does This Remind You of Anything? Attempted Rape Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Fainting Shell-Shocked Veteran Adaptational Attractiveness Real Life Writes the Plot Taking You with Me You Have Failed Me Facial Horror Show Within a Show Fake Shemp Video Credits "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Bittersweet Ending Adaptation Distillation Overprotective Dad Soundtrack Dissonance Papa Wolf Guns Akimbo Advertised Extra Suddenly SHOUTING! Alpha Bitch Evil Sounds Deep Dirty Coward What the Hell, Hero? Comically Missing the Point Really Gets Around Daylight Horror Unusually Uninteresting Sight Author Appeal Guile Hero Retired Badass Nice Hat Totally Radical Hope Spot Rule of Three Green-Eyed Monster Getting Crap Past the Radar Foregone Conclusion Twist Ending Chase Scene There Is No Kill Like Overkill You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Only Sane Man Red Right Hand Sealed Evil in a Can Chekhov's Gunman Trailers Always Spoil Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience How We Got Here Real Life Romantic Comedy Five-Man Band Evil vs. Evil Back from the Dead Black Dude Dies First Red Shirt Artistic License – Law Line-of-Sight Name Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Older Than They Look Deal with the Devil Deconstruction Re-Cut Military and Warfare Films Didn't Think This Through Dark Action Girl Genre Shift Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Developing Doomed Characters The Ditz The Cameo Super Strength Make It Look Like an Accident Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Fun with Acronyms British Films Self-Deprecation Big Bad Rape as Drama Hollywood Law Ass Shove Adaptation Dye-Job Mad Scientist Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Biopic It's All About Me Kick the Son of a Bitch Black and Gray Morality True Companions Evil Plan Affably Evil No Celebrities Were Harmed Action Genre Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Not Using the "Z" Word Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Dramatic Gun Cock Sexy Discretion Shot Amusing Injuries The Ace Frame-Up Sci-Fi Horror No Antagonist Sinister Minister Arranged Marriage Card-Carrying Villain Male Frontal Nudity The Remake Names to Run Away from Really Fast Gratuitous English Karma Houdini Disney Death Ax-Crazy timeperiod Never Found the Body Determinator A.I. Is a Crapshoot Empathic Environment Badass Boast Broken Pedestal Adaptational Badass Hero Antagonist Taking the Bullet War Is Hell Action Prologue Fire-Forged Friends Anti-Villain Determinator aka: The Determinator Skewed Priorities Canon Foreigner Index of Film Westerns Jerkass Ambiguous Disorder Meet Cute Bloodless Carnage Small Name, Big Ego Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Dirty Cop MacGuffin Crapsack World Stealth Hi/Bye Deus ex Machina Camp Gay A Minor Kidroduction Plot Hole Let's Get Dangerous! Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? 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Guy The Ghost Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Spared by the Adaptation Japanese Films Dissonant Serenity Only in It for the Money Dying Moment of Awesome Took a Level in Badass One-Man Army Pay Evil unto Evil The Hero The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Sequel Hook Early-Bird Cameo Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Car Fu Bond One-Liner Suspiciously Specific Denial From Bad to Worse Fantastic Racism Fanservice Film Noir Be Careful What You Wish For Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Babies Ever After Adaptational Heroism Room Full of Crazy Almost Kiss Framing Device Flashback Stalker with a Crush Too Dumb to Live Left the Background Music On A Father to His Men Worthy Opponent Mercy Kill Not Quite Dead Overly Long Gag Film Noir Index The Dog Bites Back Leaning on the Fourth Wall Death by Adaptation Punny Name Vomit Indiscretion Shot The Lancer Badass in a Nice Suit Depraved Bisexual Pet the Dog Pragmatic Adaptation The X of Y Our Vampires Are Different Light Is Not Good Motor Mouth Tap on the Head Black Best Friend Stealth Pun Italian Films Famous Last Words Bland-Name Product Sanity Slippage Everyone Has Standards Pre-Mortem One-Liner Early Installment Weirdness Adult Fear May–December Romance Made of Explodium Faking the Dead Sir Swears-a-Lot Celebrity Paradox Shout-Out German Films Shoot the Shaggy Dog Parental Neglect Humans Are Bastards Precision F-Strike Mooks A God Am I Only a Flesh Wound Have a Gay Old Time Last-Name Basis In the Back Men Are the Expendable Gender Beauty Is Never Tarnished The Voiceless Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Agony of the Feet Foil Properly Paranoid Implacable Man My God, What Have I Done? Intrepid Reporter Catapult Nightmare Serious Business Retirony Air-Vent Passageway Exactly What It Says on the Tin Knight Templar Author Avatar Manipulative Bastard Logo Joke B-Movie Not What It Looks Like Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Bullying a Dragon Coming-of-Age Story Black Comedy Rape Heel–Face Turn Expository Hairstyle Change The Atoner Dull Surprise More Dakka Hair-Trigger Temper Laser-Guided Karma O.O.C. Is Serious Business In Medias Res Handicapped Badass Those Wacky Nazis Armor-Piercing Question Visual Pun Disappeared Dad Only One Name Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Vampire Fiction Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Male Gaze Bar Brawl Hoist by His Own Petard Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Blood Knight Lighter and Softer Funny Background Event I Need a Freaking Drink The Musical Mighty Whitey Humiliation Conga N-Word Privileges Creepy Child The Un-Reveal Bunny-Ears Lawyer Wicked Cultured Took a Level in Jerkass Antagonist Title No Name Given Danny Peary Cult Movies List Instant Death Bullet All There in the Manual Sole Survivor Combat Pragmatist Authority Equals Asskicking My Beloved Smother Heterosexual Life-Partners Despair Event Horizon Missing Mom Disproportionate Retribution An Arm and a Leg Would Hit a Girl Historical In-Joke The Smart Guy Accidental Murder Mythology Gag Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Gorn Race Lift Cool Guns Failed a Spot Check Rasputinian Death Creative Closing Credits I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Big Brother Instinct Dies Wide Open Anachronism Stew She Cleans Up Nicely Fiery Redhead Hero of Another Story Race Against the Clock Improbable Weapon User Our Zombies Are Different Call-Back Bloodier and Gorier Sacrificial Lion Darker and Edgier Heel Realization Due to the Dead Composite Character Gilligan Cut Offscreen Teleportation From Nobody to Nightmare Stylistic Suck Villain with Good Publicity Rich Bitch Stock Footage Becoming the Mask Television Movie Index Ambiguously Gay Monumental Damage Time Skip Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Henpecked Husband The '90s Badass Normal Contrived Coincidence Spiteful Spit Casting Gag Laughing Mad Jump Scare Dark Reprise Recycled IN SPACE! Blackmail Femme Fatale The Bad Guy Wins Martial Arts Movie Broken Bird Award-Bait Song Evil Brit Creator Cameo Broken Aesop Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer The Quiet One And Starring Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Cassandra Truth Immune to Bullets The Power of Love Novelization Batman Gambit Dark Is Not Evil Alas, Poor Villain Mama Bear Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Historical-Domain Character Age Lift Refuge in Audacity The Cavalry Hidden Depths Ominous Latin Chanting The Starscream Cool Old Lady Random Events Plot Vitriolic Best Buds Improbable Aiming Skills Pyrrhic Victory Woman in White Cluster F-Bomb Break the Haughty "Awesome McCool" Name Shirtless Scene Mexican Standoff Public Domain Feature Films Hong Kong Films Villain Protagonist Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Reality Has No Subtitles Tagline Character Development Translation Convention Big Applesauce Jerk Jock Tranquil Fury Fingore Brainless Beauty Shut Up, Hannibal! My Greatest Failure Cool Car Poor Communication Kills Ghost Fiction Actor Allusion The '80s Kill It with Fire Married to the Job Amoral Attorney Stuff Blowing Up Based on a True Story Big Bad Duumvirate It Can Think Police Brutality Red Oni, Blue Oni Death Seeker Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Double Entendre Bottomless Magazines Non-Indicative Name Crazy-Prepared Major Injury Underreaction Cool Shades Adults Are Useless Insult Backfire Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Homage Beware the Nice Ones Deliberately Monochrome Mr. Exposition Spanner in the Works All Men Are Perverts Offscreen Moment of Awesome Abhorrent Admirer Reasonable Authority Figure Flipping the Bird Title Drop Take That! As the Good Book Says... Noodle Incident Rewatch Bonus Cold-Blooded Torture Annoying Younger Sibling Kubrick Stare Dark and Troubled Past Star-Crossed Lovers Silent Movie Big Fancy House Informed Ability Science Fiction Films Damsel in Distress Dramedy Curb-Stomp Battle Vomit Discretion Shot Idiot Ball Put on a Bus No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Curse Cut Short Parental Substitute Peek-a-Boo Corpse Here We Go Again! 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Fantasy Films Love at First Sight