Tropescilloscope: Impaled with Extreme Prejudice

Supersized stabbing, often all-the-way-through. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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