Tropescilloscope: Ms. Fanservice

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Historical-Domain Character Random Events Plot Refuge in Audacity Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Badass Boast Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Ominous Latin Chanting Cat Fight Air-Vent Passageway Jerk with a Heart of Gold I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Dogged Nice Guy Manipulative Bastard Older Than They Look All Just a Dream Lampshade Hanging Bad Boss Once More, with Clarity! This Is Gonna Suck Artistic License – History Blatant Lies Cool Guns Skewed Priorities Enemy Mine A Minor Kidroduction For Want of a Nail Composite Character Cassandra Truth Guns Akimbo Oh, Crap! 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Throwing Your Sword Always Works Alas, Poor Villain Adaptational Heroism Gone Horribly Right Neck Snap One Steve Limit Serious Business Outrun the Fireball Face–Heel Turn The Ace You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Jitter Cam Aluminum Christmas Trees Evil-Detecting Dog Rasputinian Death Combat Pragmatist Gender Flip Those Two Guys Badass in a Nice Suit Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Rated M for Manly Arc Words It's Personal Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Dramatic Gun Cock Friend to All Children Worthy Opponent Action Prologue Maybe Ever After Heel Realization Informed Ability Evil Laugh Brother–Sister Incest Bloodier and Gorier Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Spanner in the Works Dark and Troubled Past Fainting Cool Car Spared by the Adaptation The End... Or Is It? Artistic License – Law Kill 'em All Stuff Blowing Up Famous Last Words Hoist by His Own Petard All Men Are Perverts I Did What I Had to Do Evil Counterpart Bowdlerise Curse Cut Short Big Eater Sanity Slippage French Films Mistaken for Gay Agony of the Feet Advertised Extra Index of Film Westerns NO INDOOR VOICE Bolivian Army Ending Thriller Made of Iron The Alcoholic Reality Is Unrealistic Parental Neglect Heterosexual Life-Partners Leaning on the Fourth Wall Credits Gag MacGuffin Disney Death Amoral Attorney The Vamp Eiffel Tower Effect Token Minority Hell Is That Noise Cold-Blooded Torture Domestic Abuse Psychological Thriller Intrepid Reporter Documentary Adaptational Villainy The '50s Mugging the Monster Green-Eyed Monster Artistic License – Geography Very Loosely Based on a True Story Get Out! 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Vomit Indiscretion Shot Hope Spot Crazy Jealous Guy Setting Update Deus ex Machina Broken Aesop '80s Hair He Knows Too Much Facial Horror Villain Ball Missing Mom Zombie Stories No OSHA Compliance Russian Films Sir Swears-a-Lot Anguished Declaration of Love Black Dude Dies First Final Girl Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Cain and Abel Leave the Camera Running Plucky Comic Relief Line-of-Sight Name Bar Brawl Children Are Innocent Distracted by the Sexy Motor Mouth Aside Glance Brick Joke Offscreen Moment of Awesome Mood Whiplash The Dog Bites Back Henpecked Husband Deliberate Values Dissonance Slashed Throat Punctuated! For! Emphasis! O.O.C. Is Serious Business Dramedy Knight Templar Shut Up, Hannibal! 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Dark Reprise Rousing Speech Batman Gambit Properly Paranoid Naked People Are Funny Decoy Protagonist Reality Ensues Dying Moment of Awesome Re-Cut Pretty Little Headshots Frame-Up Creepy Child Greater-Scope Villain Freeze-Frame Bonus Lighter and Softer The Lost Lenore Overly Long Gag Last-Name Basis Victoria's Secret Compartment Amusing Injuries The Power of Love Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Shirtless Scene Bittersweet Ending Cluster F-Bomb Romantic Comedy Breaking the Fourth Wall Dropped a Bridge on Him Crazy-Prepared The Ditz The Load Same Language Dub Corpsing Shoot the Shaggy Dog Obviously Evil In the Back Gory Discretion Shot Bond One-Liner Be Careful What You Wish For Meaningful Background Event Beard of Evil Put on a Bus Berserk Button Insistent Terminology The '60s Big "NO!" Malevolent Masked Men Calling the Old Man Out Ax-Crazy Villain Opening Scene Catch-Phrase Continuity Nod Protagonist Title Vacation Films Femme Fatale Say My Name Bitch in Sheep's Clothing No Ending Dirty Old Man Coming-of-Age Story Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Twist Ending Non-Indicative Name Badass Normal Pre-Mortem One-Liner Evil Plan Never Trust a Trailer Stock Footage Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Bavarian Fire Drill All for Nothing Meaningful Name Adaptation Dye-Job Bad "Bad Acting" Gorn Red Oni, Blue Oni Mind Screw Dutch Angle Spell My Name with an "S" Screw the Money, I Have Rules! 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Is a Crapshoot Truth in Television Improbable Aiming Skills Cowboy Cop Parental Incest Grievous Bottley Harm Soft Glass Kick the Son of a Bitch Riddle for the Ages Eyepatch of Power Chiaroscuro Peek-a-Boo Corpse German Films Horror Comedy Tranquil Fury Based on a True Story The Film of the Book Smug Snake Everyone Has Standards Fatal Flaw Country Matters Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Betty and Veronica Overprotective Dad Ironic Echo Beta Couple The Un-Reveal Madness Mantra Darkest Hour Double-Meaning Title Pragmatic Adaptation Bullying a Dragon Drugs Are Bad Age Lift Wounded Gazelle Gambit Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Flashback The Chick Kids Are Cruel Despair Event Horizon In Name Only Almost Kiss Canadian Movies She Cleans Up Nicely Good Is Not Nice And the Adventure Continues Rule of Funny Black Comedy Rape Nice Guy The Lancer Male Gaze Super Strength Big Brother Instinct The Starscream Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Retcon Ambiguously Gay Deadpan Snarker Did Not Get the Girl Fanservice Extra Better to Die than Be Killed Smoking Is Cool Dirty Coward Sports Stories Determinator aka: The Determinator Laughing Mad Humiliation Conga Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold War Is Hell Genre Shift Scenery Porn Paper-Thin Disguise Hollywood Darkness Punch-Clock Villain Playing Gertrude Unresolved Sexual Tension Bloodless Carnage Ambiguous Ending Only Sane Man Television Movie Index More Dakka Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Bare Your Midriff Black and Gray Morality Only One Name Cool Old Guy Ripped from the Headlines Body Horror Getting Crap Past the Radar Shower Scene Man on Fire Fire-Forged Friends The Ghost Stealth Pun Butt-Monkey The '80s Disappeared Dad Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Whole Plot Reference Epic Fail Taking You with Me Race Against the Clock Historical Hero Upgrade Intergenerational Friendship Here We Go Again! I'm a Humanitarian Unusually Uninteresting Sight Alliterative Name Have a Gay Old Time All There in the Script Foreshadowing Unreliable Narrator The Mole Our Vampires Are Different Book-Ends Punny Name Film Noir Soundtrack Dissonance Scary Black Man Christmas Movies Index No Antagonist Trailers Always Spoil Mighty Whitey Comically Missing the Point Corrupt Corporate Executive Hate Sink Take That! The Chessmaster Failed a Spot Check Handicapped Badass Eagleland Slasher Smile Fate Worse than Death As You Know Obstructive Bureaucrat Silent Movie Precision F-Strike Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Shell-Shocked Veteran Mexican Standoff Author Appeal Up to Eleven Too Dumb to Live Those Wacky Nazis Spiritual Successor Even Evil Has Standards Historical Villain Upgrade Police Brutality Establishing Character Moment Sequel Hook Vitriolic Best Buds Action Girl Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Epic Movie Creative Closing Credits Our Zombies Are Different Demoted to Extra Not Using the "Z" Word Brainless Beauty "Well Done, Son!" Guy Artistic License – Gun Safety Rape as Drama Extreme Doormat Bait-and-Switch Babies Ever After