Tropescilloscope: Narrator

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