Tropescilloscope: I'm a Humanitarian

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