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