Tropescilloscope: Narrator

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