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