Tropescilloscope: Ironic Echo

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