Tropescilloscope: Kill 'em All

The entire main cast dies. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Red Shirt Evil Laugh Smug Snake Mind Screw Paper-Thin Disguise Shower Scene The Lancer Abusive Parents Red Oni, Blue Oni Affectionate Parody Central Theme The Brute Coming-of-Age Story Fatal Family Photo Rule of Cool Casting Gag Informed Ability Abhorrent Admirer Heterosexual Life-Partners Anyone Can Die The Alleged Car This Is Gonna Suck Mighty Whitey Rated M for Manly My God, What Have I Done? Chiaroscuro Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! I'm a Humanitarian Berserk Button Not So Above It All Department of Redundancy Department Not Quite Dead Freudian Excuse Narrator Here We Go Again! Not So Stoic The Vamp The Big Guy Outrun the Fireball Hollywood Law My Beloved Smother Vampire Fiction Dull Surprise Famous Last Words Crazy-Prepared Card-Carrying Villain Black Comedy Rape Drives Like Crazy Bad Boss Jerkass Maybe Ever After Cat Fight Mad Scientist Bilingual Bonus Evil Plan Heroes Want Redheads Genre Savvy Redemption Equals Death Would Hit a Girl Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Wham Line Crucified Hero Shot Danny Peary Cult Movies List Those Wacky Nazis Even Evil Has Standards Early-Bird Cameo Villain with Good Publicity Early Installment Weirdness Sole Survivor Moment Killer Shipper on Deck Back from the Dead Adaptation Distillation Disney Villain Death Pragmatic Adaptation Refuge in Audacity Rule of Funny Epic Movie Meet Cute Christmas Movies Index Badass Grandpa Blatant Lies Yandere Curb-Stomp Battle Dies Wide Open Ms. Fanservice Chekhov's Gun Ship Tease Suspiciously Specific Denial La Résistance Instant Death Bullet Black Dude Dies First Sports Stories Getting Crap Past the Radar Big Damn Heroes The Dragon The Musical Protagonist Title Annoying Younger Sibling Brick Joke Posthumous Character Villain Protagonist Book-Ends Gender Flip Not So Different Camp Gay Truth in Television Bury Your Gays Butt-Monkey And I Must Scream Humans Are Bastards Fanservice The Voiceless Beta Couple Stealth Pun Offscreen Teleportation Accidental Misnaming Serious Business Undying Loyalty Deadpan Snarker Based on a True Story The Lost Lenore Last-Name Basis Aside Glance Enemy Mine Death of a Child Kick the Dog No Antagonist Reality Has No Subtitles Spared by the Adaptation Punctuated! 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They Really Do Love Each Other Big Fancy House The '80s Sequel Hook Continuity Nod Does Not Like Shoes Bring My Brown Pants Karmic Death Advertised Extra Batman Gambit Very Loosely Based on a True Story Leitmotif Conspicuous CG Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Mistaken for Gay Villainous Breakdown Ass Shove Slashed Throat Kubrick Stare Precision F-Strike Scary Black Man Mooks Neck Snap Actually Pretty Funny The X of Y Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Diabolus ex Machina Unusual Euphemism Cloudcuckoolander Boom, Headshot! Pimped-Out Dress Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Fat Bastard Darker and Edgier Cool Car Dirty Cop Offscreen Moment of Awesome Take That! Cruel and Unusual Death Evil Sounds Deep Amoral Attorney Those Two Guys Historical Villain Upgrade Only Sane Man The Oner Redshirt Army Rewatch Bonus folderlabel Deal with the Devil Curse Cut Short Tranquil Fury Skewed Priorities Due to the Dead Word of God Once More, with Clarity! Did Not Get the Girl The Chick Rasputinian Death Intergenerational Friendship Animated Credits Opening Bait-and-Switch Deus ex Machina Aluminum Christmas Trees Extremely Short Timespan Mugging the Monster Obstructive Bureaucrat Irony Fate Worse than Death Artistic License – Physics Worthy Opponent Motor Mouth Unresolved Sexual Tension I Did What I Had to Do Reality Ensues Villain Song Soft Glass Eyepatch of Power Your Head A-Splode Naïve Newcomer Extreme Doormat Scenery Porn No Name Given Face–Heel Turn Costume Porn Adaptation Dye-Job Film Noir Pyrrhic Victory Mundane Made Awesome Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Gratuitous English Frame-Up Made of Iron Zombie Stories Male Gaze Pay Evil unto Evil Jump Scare Does This Remind You of Anything? You Killed My Father Big "NO!" Overprotective Dad Neck Lift Belligerent Sexual Tension Improbable Aiming Skills Unreliable Narrator The Power of Love Italian Films Corrupt Corporate Executive Man on Fire Canadian Movies In Name Only Knife Nut Breaking the Fourth Wall Almost Kiss Reality Is Unrealistic Fake Shemp The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Credits Gag Shirtless Scene Hair-Trigger Temper Artistic License – Military It Can Think Amusing Injuries Demoted to Extra Artistic License – Gun Safety Historical Hero Upgrade Rich Bitch Epic Fail Thriller Badass in a Nice Suit Even Evil Has Loved Ones Heroic BSoD The Stinger Blonde, Brunette, Redhead World of Ham From Bad to Worse I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Dumb Blonde Parental Incest Fantastic Racism Badass Boast From Nobody to Nightmare It's Personal Villain Ball Defrosting Ice Queen Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Suspiciously Similar Substitute Red Right Hand Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Take a Third Option What Happened to the Mouse? Love at First Sight Artistic License – Geography Cain and Abel "The Reason You Suck" Speech Parental Neglect The Chessmaster Wicked Cultured "Well Done, Son!" Guy The Alcoholic Roaring Rampage of Revenge Whole Plot Reference Light Is Not Good Random Events Plot Hypocritical Humor Dark Is Not Evil Dropped a Bridge on Him Peek-a-Boo Corpse Names to Run Away from Really Fast Took a Level in Jerkass Four-Temperament Ensemble Comically Missing the Point Hong Kong Films Be Careful What You Wish For Only in It for the Money Large Ham The Atoner Anachronism Stew Happily Married Genre Shift Daddy's Girl No-Holds-Barred Beatdown The '70s Super Strength Expy Bowdlerise Biopic An Axe to Grind Dark Reprise The Ghost Military and Warfare Films Screw the Money, I Have Rules! 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Victoria's Secret Compartment Show Within a Show Shell-Shocked Veteran In the Back Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Major Injury Underreaction Vomit Discretion Shot Badass Longcoat Ironic Echo Call-Back Self-Deprecation Hero Antagonist Attempted Rape Gory Discretion Shot The Dreaded Bullying a Dragon Music Stories Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Loophole Abuse Destination Defenestration Badass Bookworm Bottomless Magazines Facial Horror Television Movie Index Ax-Crazy As Himself Age Lift Never Found the Body Auto Erotica Determinator Homage Only a Flesh Wound For the Evulz Interrupted Suicide Manipulative Bastard Friend to All Children Our Vampires Are Different Meaningful Background Event Animal Title Index Heroic Sacrifice The '60s Armor-Piercing Question Big-Bad Ensemble Smoking Is Cool Deliberate Values Dissonance Tap on the Head Put on a Bus Evil Brit Drugs Are Bad Nice Hat Shoot the Shaggy Dog "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Race Against the Clock True Companions Jitter Cam Reasonable Authority Figure Up to Eleven Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Eye Scream Guile Hero Spiteful Spit Only Known by Their Nickname Police are Useless Translation Convention Downer Ending Funny Background Event Insult Backfire Disguised in Drag Actor Allusion One-Man Army Wrong Genre Savvy Gilligan Cut Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies An Aesop Ambiguous Ending All There in the Manual Dissonant Serenity Apocalypse How A God Am I Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Scenery Gorn Hypocrite '80s Hair Cowboy Cop Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Off with His Head! Cool Old Lady Deliberately Monochrome Cat Scare Brother–Sister Incest Hoist by His Own Petard Not Even Bothering with the Accent Easily Forgiven Vitriolic Best Buds Men Are the Expendable Gender Villain Opening Scene You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Bad "Bad Acting" The Bully No Ending Make It Look Like an Accident Get Out! Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Eiffel Tower Effect Evil Is Hammy Parental Abandonment Chase Scene Creator Cameo Sequel Escalation Black Comedy Defiant to the End French Films No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Ascended Extra You Have Failed Me Dual Wielding Throwing Your Sword Always Works Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Killed Mid-Sentence Drill Sergeant Nasty Canon Foreigner Title Drop The Dog Bites Back Call-Forward Russian Films The Film of the Book The Place Greater-Scope Villain Romantic False Lead Mercy Kill Corpsing Silent Movie Horror Films Five-Man Band Slasher Movie Adaptational Badass Immune to Bullets Country Matters Australian Movies A Date with Rosie Palms Double-Meaning Title All There in the Script Those Two Bad Guys Bittersweet Ending All Girls Want Bad Boys Creative Closing Credits Public Domain Feature Films Bi the Way Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Pet the Dog Broken Bird Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Rape as Drama Manchild Big Brother Instinct Determinator aka: The Determinator Cold-Blooded Torture Adaptation Expansion Good Is Not Nice Honor Before Reason Catch-Phrase Everyone Has Standards German Films Film Series I Just Shot Marvin in the Face The Cameo Break the Cutie Despair Event Horizon Eagleland Humiliation Conga She Cleans Up Nicely Big Bad Duumvirate Awesome, but Impractical Air-Vent Passageway Oh, Crap! What the Hell, Hero? Adaptational Heroism Celebrity Paradox Driven to Suicide And Starring Every Car Is a Pinto Disappeared Dad Dramatic Irony All Men Are Perverts The '90s Stylistic Suck Politically Incorrect Villain Tempting Fate Idiot Ball Historical In-Joke Totally Radical The Mafia Knight Templar Nice Guy Fish out of Water Important Haircut Ambiguously Gay Exact Words Faux Affably Evil Punch-Clock Villain Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Fingore Retcon Action Survivor Improbable Weapon User Adorkable Adults Are Useless Product Placement There Is No Kill Like Overkill After the End Toplessness from the Back Decoy Protagonist Morality Pet Index of Film Westerns Psychological Thriller Fourth Date Marriage Anti-Villain A Minor Kidroduction Jerk Jock N-Word Privileges Evil-Detecting Dog Real Life Real Life Writes the Plot Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Obviously Evil Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Have a Gay Old Time Cluster F-Bomb Funny Foreigner Eureka Moment Rule of Symbolism Loads and Loads of Characters Cool Shades Gorn Shown Their Work Broken Aesop Punny Name Heel–Face Turn British Films The Mole Vomit Indiscretion Shot Foreshadowing Jerkass Has a Point "Shaggy Dog" Story Scare Chord Dirty Coward Retirony Pragmatic Villainy Older Than They Look Alas, Poor Villain Anti-Hero Our Zombies Are Different Stuff Blowing Up Plucky Comic Relief The Reveal Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Slasher Smile Pre-Mortem One-Liner Gold Digger Genre Throwback Psychopathic Manchild Darkest Hour Bald of Evil Star-Crossed Lovers Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Dirty Old Man Fun with Acronyms Sexy Discretion Shot Stalker with a Crush Author Avatar The Faceless Riddle for the Ages Serial Killer The Casanova Death by Adaptation Big Bad Artistic License – History Children Are Innocent He Knows Too Much No Celebrities Were Harmed Unusually Uninteresting Sight Affably Evil