Tropescilloscope: Homage

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