Tropescilloscope: Homage

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