Tropescilloscope: It's All About Me

Extreme or ultimate self-centeredness. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Almost Kiss Pragmatic Villainy Foregone Conclusion Protagonist Title Eldritch Abomination Darkest Hour Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Never Trust a Trailer Television Movie Index Tranquil Fury Hate Sink The Mafia Obstructive Bureaucrat 20 Minutes into the Future Fiery Redhead Fantastic Racism Award-Bait Song Dark Action Girl Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other World of Ham The Vamp My Beloved Smother An Aesop The Dog Bites Back Fan Disservice Red Shirt No Celebrities Were Harmed Killed Mid-Sentence Meaningful Background Event Does Not Like Shoes Getting Crap Past the Radar Cluster F-Bomb Throwing Your Sword Always Works Overly Long Gag Villain Ball This Is Gonna Suck The Cameo Training Montage Adaptation Name Change Good Is Not Nice Enemy Mine Smug Snake Fate Worse than Death Big-Bad Ensemble Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Crazy-Prepared Offscreen Moment of Awesome Due to the Dead Expository Hairstyle Change Wounded Gazelle Gambit Chase Scene Catch-Phrase You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Wretched Hive Fatal Family Photo Evil-Detecting Dog Leitmotif Undying Loyalty Pyrrhic Victory Disguised in Drag Cool Old Lady Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Ominous Latin Chanting Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! 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Grey and Gray Morality Took a Level in Badass Intergenerational Friendship Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Berserk Button Double Entendre As the Good Book Says... 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Heroes Want Redheads The Dragon Reckless Gun Usage Aside Glance Despair Event Horizon Mooks timeperiod Manic Pixie Dream Girl Artistic License – Biology Chiaroscuro War Is Hell Everyone Has Standards Dramatic Gun Cock Spell My Name with an "S" Every Car Is a Pinto All for Nothing Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Guile Hero Rule of Funny Facial Horror Big Fancy House Dogged Nice Guy Affably Evil Hollywood Law Intrepid Reporter Adaptational Heroism Shut Up, Hannibal! The Lost Lenore Meet Cute Visual Pun The '70s Cain and Abel Ambiguous Ending Drowning My Sorrows The Hero Take a Third Option The Smart Guy The Oner Important Haircut Mexican Standoff The Starscream Amusing Injuries Death by Sex Fanservice Extra The Faceless An Arm and a Leg Eagleland Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Age Lift Character Development Made of Iron Bloodier and Gorier Christmas Movies Index Anachronic Order Hell Is That Noise Punny Name Left the Background Music On Badass Normal Random Events Plot Only a Flesh Wound Villain Song Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass One-Man Army The Bad Guy Wins Ungrateful Bastard Five-Man Band Sequel Escalation Bare Your Midriff Foreshadowing No Name Given Anti-Hero Annoying Younger Sibling Your Cheating Heart A.I. Is a Crapshoot Alliterative Name The Stoic Retirony Dramatic Irony In the Back Developing Doomed Characters Bilingual Bonus Suspiciously Specific Denial Covers Always Lie All Men Are Perverts Mystery and Detective Films I Need a Freaking Drink Stock Footage The '80s Tap on the Head Green-Eyed Monster Adapted Out No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Ms. Fanservice The Remake Naïve Newcomer Action Girl The '90s The Film of the Book Grievous Bottley Harm Flashback Early-Bird Cameo Crapsack World Blonde, Brunette, Redhead The Bully Needs Wiki Magic Love Big Eater Gone Horribly Right My God, What Have I Done? Agony of the Feet The '50s Hoist by His Own Petard May–December Romance Bunny-Ears Lawyer Not Quite Dead Drugs Are Bad Stealth Pun Alas, Poor Villain Animal Motifs From Nobody to Nightmare Serious Business Gilligan Cut Married to the Job B-Movie Off with His Head! Male Gaze Pretty Little Headshots Brainless Beauty Italian Films Heroic BSoD Calling the Old Man Out Kubrick Stare Author Appeal Truth in Television Our Vampires Are Different O.O.C. 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Extremely Short Timespan Australian Movies No-Sell Index of Film Westerns Love at First Sight Animal Title Index Improbable Aiming Skills Camp Gay The Stoner Bittersweet Ending Self-Deprecation Blackmail Setting Update Alpha Bitch Deal with the Devil The Voiceless Back from the Dead Corpsing Sci-Fi Horror Parental Incest Silent Movie Never My Fault Blood from the Mouth Expy Ripped from the Headlines Would Hurt a Child Destination Defenestration Scenery Gorn Playing Gertrude Action Prologue You Killed My Father Light Is Not Good Badass Longcoat Together in Death Karma Houdini Decoy Protagonist Pimped-Out Dress Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Only Sane Man Friend to All Children Title Drop Did Not Get the Girl Heterosexual Life-Partners Double-Meaning Title I'm a Humanitarian Accidental Murder Fantasy Films Mind Screw Face Death with Dignity Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds The Dreaded Put on a Bus Knife Nut Anti-Villain Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Brick Joke Kill It with Fire Continuity Nod Wham Line She's Got Legs Dwindling Party Fatal Flaw Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Malevolent Masked Men Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Fun with Acronyms Bar Brawl Genre Savvy Dirty Old Man Reality Is Unrealistic Vomit Discretion Shot Psycho for Hire Stepford Smiler After the End Film Noir Deliberate Values Dissonance Contrived Coincidence Four-Temperament Ensemble Insult Backfire Twist Ending La Résistance Creepy Child Irony Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Drives Like Crazy Death of a Child Parental Substitute The Chessmaster Historical In-Joke Not What It Looks Like Fish out of Water In Medias Res Artistic License – History Exactly What It Says on the Tin Disney Death Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Chekhov's Skill The Ace Rule of Three Dressing as the Enemy Idiot Ball Blatant Lies Slasher Smile Amoral Attorney Storming the Castle Demoted to Extra Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Belligerent Sexual Tension Spiteful Spit Rich Bitch Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Film Noir Index Bring My Brown Pants Bound and Gagged Well-Intentioned Extremist Genre Shift Heel Realization Horror Films Batman Gambit The Place Dies Wide Open Totally Radical An Axe to Grind Apocalypse How Let's Get Dangerous! Make It Look Like an Accident Only One Name Adult Fear Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Beta Couple Captain Obvious Noodle Incident Black and Gray Morality Armor-Piercing Question Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Sanity Slippage Diabolus ex Machina Badass in a Nice Suit Not So Above It All Gender Flip Cool Car Tempting Fate Casting Gag Rape as Drama It Can Think Vampire Fiction Honor Before Reason All Girls Want Bad Boys Black Comedy Ghost Fiction The Cavalry Humans Are Bastards Real Life Writes the Plot As Himself The End... Or Is It? She Cleans Up Nicely The X of Y Artistic License – Military Shower Scene Dissonant Serenity Lampshade Hanging Motor Mouth Broken Pedestal Fourth Date Marriage Hair-Trigger Temper Closed Circle Bad Boss Canon Foreigner Country Matters Posthumous Character Parental Neglect Call-Forward Bullying a Dragon Costume Porn Evil vs. Evil Male Frontal Nudity The Atoner Dutch Angle Evil Sounds Deep Accidental Misnaming The Quiet One Suddenly SHOUTING! Heel–Face Turn Crazy Jealous Guy Slap-Slap-Kiss Loads and Loads of Characters Major Injury Underreaction Woman in White Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer There Is No Kill Like Overkill The Chick Card-Carrying Villain Unusually Uninteresting Sight The Sociopath Soft Glass NO INDOOR VOICE Kick the Son of a Bitch Rousing Speech Race Lift Epic Fail Funny Foreigner Psychological Thriller Rewatch Bonus Adaptational Attractiveness Madness Mantra Horror Comedy Gainax Ending Woman Scorned Disproportionate Retribution Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Danny Peary Cult Movies List A God Am I Those Two Bad Guys Romantic False Lead Broken Bird Curb-Stomp Battle Historical Villain Upgrade Mighty Whitey '80s Hair Bowdlerise Naked People Are Funny Ironic Echo Broken Aesop Retired Badass The Smurfette Principle Translation Convention Happily Married Shirtless Scene Sequel Hook As You Know And I Must Scream Knight Templar Fingore Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Actually Pretty Funny Really Gets Around Distracted by the Sexy Dumb Blonde Beard of Evil Fat Bastard Cool Guns Martial Arts Movie Dark Reprise Never Found the Body Redemption Equals Death Spared by the Adaptation Earn Your Happy Ending Kill 'em All Nothing Is Scarier Darker and Edgier Deadpan Snarker Determinator aka: The Determinator Biopic Rule of Symbolism Here We Go Again! 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Becoming the Mask Music Stories Gratuitous English Match Cut Evil Is Hammy German Films Narrator Greater-Scope Villain Mercy Kill Stuff Blowing Up Combat Pragmatist Framing Device Empathic Environment Precision F-Strike Deus ex Machina Hollywood Darkness Ambiguously Gay You Have Failed Me Better to Die than Be Killed Hero Antagonist Actor Allusion Karmic Death Sinister Minister Same Language Dub Deconstruction Artistic License – Law Last-Name Basis Recycled IN SPACE! Based on a True Story Arranged Marriage Dark and Troubled Past Evil Brit Roaring Rampage of Revenge Bland-Name Product Slasher Movie Maybe Ever After Mr. Fanservice Action Genre Faking the Dead Laser-Guided Karma Took a Level in Jerkass N-Word Privileges Adaptation Expansion Corrupt Corporate Executive Neck Snap Revenge Determinator The Reveal Sadistic Choice Villainous Breakdown Logo Joke Parental Abandonment Only Known by Their Nickname Evil Laugh Artistic License – Geography Beauty Is Never Tarnished Hope Spot Real Life Does This Remind You of Anything? Obfuscating Stupidity Fake Shemp Mr. Exposition Have a Gay Old Time Air-Vent Passageway Not So Different The Ditz Sassy Black Woman The Power of Love Freeze-Frame Bonus Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Moment Killer Improbable Weapon User Star-Crossed Lovers Crucified Hero Shot Artistic License – Gun Safety Sports Stories Serial Killer One-Word Title Big Brother Instinct Chekhov's Gun British Films Evil Plan Frame-Up Superhero Re-Cut Nice Guy Dark Is Not Evil Paper-Thin Disguise Credits Gag folderlabel Shown Their Work Blood Knight Red Herring Funny Background Event I Want My Beloved to Be Happy For the Evulz Cloudcuckoolander Handicapped Badass Freudian Excuse Wham Shot Bottomless Magazines Up to Eleven Vitriolic Best Buds Fanservice Monumental Damage Faux Affably Evil Soundtrack Dissonance Sir Swears-a-Lot Properly Paranoid Gold Digger You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Author Avatar Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Betty and Veronica Overprotective Dad "The Reason You Suck" Speech Wrong Genre Savvy Interrupted Suicide Bloodless Carnage "Awesome McCool" Name Whole Plot Reference Exact Words A Minor Kidroduction Non-Indicative Name Obviously Evil Mama Bear Time Skip Black Best Friend Names to Run Away from Really Fast Break the Haughty Comically Missing the Point The Musical Take That! It's Personal One Steve Limit Jerk with a Heart of Gold Punch-Clock Villain Black Dude Dies First