Tropescilloscope: Nice Job Fixing It, Villain!

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Gone Horribly Right Adaptational Badass The Oner Training Montage Closed Circle She Cleans Up Nicely Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Meaningful Name The Great Depression All There in the Script Big Bad Duumvirate Beta Couple The Dog Bites Back Big Eater Last-Name Basis Affably Evil Artistic License – Biology Mundane Made Awesome Deadpan Snarker Vitriolic Best Buds Romantic Comedy Not What It Looks Like Let's Get Dangerous! Unspoken Plan Guarantee Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Offscreen Moment of Awesome Rule of Funny Oh, Crap! Evil Is Hammy Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Plucky Comic Relief Advertised Extra Gold Digger Guile Hero Novelization Rule of Symbolism Bar Brawl Deliberately Monochrome British Films Fainting Exactly What It Says on the Tin Parental Substitute Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Fatal Flaw Reckless Gun Usage Death of a Child Parental Incest Cold-Blooded Torture Christmas Movies Index Early Installment Weirdness Wham Line The Film of the Book Meaningful Background Event Sequel Hook Meet Cute Blood Knight Moment Killer My Beloved Smother I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Obviously Evil Creepy Child In Medias Res Scenery Porn Sci-Fi Horror The Sociopath Arch-Enemy Video Credits Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Only Sane Man It's Personal Psychopathic Manchild Television Movie Index Leave the Camera Running Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Important Haircut Never Trust a Trailer Would Hit a Girl Very Loosely Based on a True Story Dual Wielding Retcon Up to Eleven World of Ham Ambiguous Disorder Fan Disservice Papa Wolf Music Stories Woman Scorned The Bully Kubrick Stare Unusual Euphemism Pay Evil unto Evil Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Curb-Stomp Battle Dull Surprise The Quiet One Motor Mouth Dumb Blonde Department of Redundancy Department Hypocritical Humor One-Man Army I Need a Freaking Drink Decoy Protagonist Wicked Cultured Screw the Money, I Have Rules! The Ditz An Axe to Grind Rule of Cool Foregone Conclusion Adaptational Attractiveness Logo Joke Psycho for Hire Dressing as the Enemy Anti-Villain Berserk Button Nothing Is Scarier Big Applesauce Redemption Equals Death Mexican Standoff Japanese Films Spiritual Successor Hooker with a Heart of Gold You Have Failed Me Cool Old Guy Disguised in Drag Empathic Environment Evil Plan Vomit Indiscretion Shot Film Noir Cruel and Unusual Death Suspiciously Specific Denial The Ace Gilligan Cut Leitmotif Bloody Hilarious Double Entendre Bottomless Magazines Neck Snap Knight Templar Batman Gambit Wounded Gazelle Gambit Continuity Nod Darker and Edgier Exact Words Mama Bear Bavarian Fire Drill Bolivian Army Ending Abhorrent Admirer Half the Man He Used to Be Bi the Way Diabolus ex Machina Undying Loyalty Bond Villain Stupidity Break the Cutie The Alcoholic No-Sell Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Hoist by His Own Petard Dark Action Girl Canadian Movies The '70s Needs Wiki Magic Love He Knows Too Much BFG The Power of Love Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Humans Are Bastards Author Avatar Film Noir Index Death by Adaptation Not So Above It All '80s Hair Mood Whiplash Face–Heel Turn Dirty Coward Big "NO!" Jump Scare Scenery Gorn Contrived Coincidence Knife Nut B-Movie Loophole Abuse Chekhov's Gunman Red Herring Epic Movie Spell My Name with an "S" Adaptation Distillation Cain and Abel Cool Shades Betty and Veronica Your Cheating Heart La Résistance Broken Pedestal Have a Gay Old Time Face Death with Dignity Hero Antagonist Tap on the Head Card-Carrying Villain Adapted Out Animal Motifs Anguished Declaration of Love Crapsack World "Shaggy Dog" Story Humiliation Conga Our Vampires Are Different Obstructive Bureaucrat Retirony Rule of Three Narrator Extreme Doormat Anyone Can Die Fantasy Films Bloodier and Gorier Shout-Out Genre Shift Show Within a Show The Chick Disproportionate Retribution And I Must Scream The Mafia My Greatest Failure Death by Sex Madness Mantra Adult Fear "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Smug Snake Covers Always Lie Hypocrite Historical Villain Upgrade Evil Sounds Deep Heterosexual Life-Partners True Companions Camp Gay Take That! Action Girl Eagleland Evil Brit Would Hurt a Child Token Minority I Did What I Had to Do Stuff Blowing Up The Casanova Dropped a Bridge on Him A Father to His Men Cool Guns Expository Hairstyle Change Only One Name Truth in Television Ascended Extra Femme Fatale How We Got Here Stock Footage What You Are in the Dark Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Hell Is That Noise Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Artistic License – Geography Paper-Thin Disguise Fun with Acronyms Malevolent Masked Men The Hero Dogged Nice Guy Science Fiction Films Stepford Smiler Sir Swears-a-Lot Match Cut Cassandra Truth Totally Radical Interrupted Suicide Our Zombies Are Different Ass Shove Gender Flip O.O.C. Is Serious Business Beauty Is Never Tarnished Dirty Cop The '90s The Smart Guy Works Set in World War II Morality Pet Funny Foreigner Unwitting Instigator of Doom Older Than They Look Bait-and-Switch Instant Death Bullet Black Dude Dies First Boom, Headshot! 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Accidental Misnaming Never My Fault Adaptational Heroism Authority Equals Asskicking Sequel Escalation Informed Ability Blackmail Central Theme Abusive Parents Demoted to Extra Soft Glass Camera Abuse I'm a Humanitarian Evil Is Petty Badass Boast Due to the Dead Badass Grandpa Precision F-Strike Storming the Castle Celebrity Paradox Manipulative Bastard Shoot the Shaggy Dog He Who Fights Monsters Russian Films Laughing Mad There Is No Kill Like Overkill Product Placement Gratuitous English Faking the Dead Aside Glance 20 Minutes into the Future Grievous Bottley Harm Henpecked Husband Corpsing Missing Mom Extremely Short Timespan Peek-a-Boo Corpse Only Known by Their Nickname Big Damn Heroes Beware the Nice Ones Whole Plot Reference Shut Up, Hannibal! 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Daylight Horror Unreliable Narrator Off-into-the-Distance Ending Flashback A.I. Is a Crapshoot Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Creative Closing Credits The '50s Off with His Head! The Place Italian Films Attempted Rape Alliterative Name Getting Crap Past the Radar Adaptation Expansion You Have Outlived Your Usefulness The '80s Overly Long Gag Anachronic Order Killed Mid-Sentence Hope Spot Slasher Movie And Starring Artistic License – Law Ambiguous Ending Adaptation Dye-Job Pretty in Mink Based on a True Story Freudian Excuse Not So Stoic Victoria's Secret Compartment Slap-Slap-Kiss Historical Hero Upgrade Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Babies Ever After Dissonant Serenity Amusing Injuries Never Found the Body Tranquil Fury Title Drop Black Best Friend Australian Movies Handicapped Badass Intrepid Reporter Vomit Discretion Shot Did Not Get the Girl The Atoner Ambiguously Gay Reality Ensues Double-Meaning Title Actor Allusion Redshirt Army Fake Shemp All Men Are Perverts Accidental Murder Police are Useless Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass German Films Setting Update Mr. Exposition Eye Scream Kill 'em All Drugs Are Bad Jitter Cam Random Events Plot The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Heroic Sacrifice Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday One Steve Limit Military and Warfare Films Manly Tears Bilingual Bonus Foil All There in the Manual It's All About Me The Vamp Ghost Fiction Adaptational Villainy Chekhov's Gun Dirty Old Man Flipping the Bird Sinister Minister Zombie Stories Composite Character Bury Your Gays Straight Gay Ominous Latin Chanting Pragmatic Adaptation Kick the Son of a Bitch Stalker with a Crush Married to the Job The Big Guy Left the Background Music On Lampshade Hanging Ship Tease Danny Peary Cult Movies List Disney Villain Death Slashed Throat Once More, with Clarity! Bare Your Midriff NO INDOOR VOICE Mugging the Monster Throwing Your Sword Always Works Bald of Evil Depraved Bisexual Eldritch Abomination Brother–Sister Incest Four-Temperament Ensemble Ms. Fanservice Lighter and Softer Genre Throwback Man on Fire Soundtrack Dissonance Children Are Innocent The '60s Not Quite Dead Offscreen Teleportation Blatant Lies No Name Given Mistaken for Gay Sealed Evil in a Can Car Fu Black Comedy Country Matters Award-Bait Song Horror Comedy Poor Communication Kills Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Taking the Bullet Imagine Spot Running Gag Actually Pretty Funny Good Is Not Nice Fanservice Agony of the Feet Immune to Bullets Hidden Depths Reasonable Authority Figure What Happened to the Mouse? Cloudcuckoolander Monumental Damage Friend to All Children Villain with Good Publicity What the Hell, Hero? Artistic License – History Broken Aesop Chewing the Scenery Historical In-Joke Mighty Whitey Fingore Pet the Dog The Remake Badass Longcoat Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Combat Pragmatist Irony Naked People Are Funny Psychological Thriller Does This Remind You of Anything? The Reveal Mystery and Detective Films Rated M for Manly Serious Business Names to Run Away from Really Fast Adorkable Same Language Dub Improbable Aiming Skills Every Car Is a Pinto Animal Title Index Reality Is Unrealistic A God Am I A Date with Rosie Palms Not Even Bothering with the Accent Badass Bookworm The Cameo No OSHA Compliance This Is Gonna Suck Butt-Monkey May–December Romance Riddle for the Ages Almost Kiss Bad "Bad Acting" Body Horror Big Bad Punny Name Not So Different Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Rape as Drama Ripped from the Headlines The Starscream Artistic License – Military Non-Indicative Name Spared by the Adaptation Earn Your Happy Ending Revenge Genre Savvy Disney Death Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Downer Ending Eyepatch of Power The Stoic Laser-Guided Karma Villain Protagonist Ax-Crazy Determinator Fatal Family Photo Big-Bad Ensemble Horror Films Spiteful Spit Recycled IN SPACE! Bland-Name Product Slasher Smile Action Prologue Demonic Possession All Girls Want Bad Boys Heroic BSoD Heel–Face Turn Superhero Jerk Jock Hollywood Law Shipper on Deck Artistic License – Physics Blood from the Mouth Bunny-Ears Lawyer Insane Troll Logic Neck Lift Coming-of-Age Story Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Martial Arts Movie Adults Are Useless Really Gets Around Race Against the Clock Antagonist Title Taking You with Me Outrun the Fireball Eureka Moment The Lost Lenore Corrupt Corporate Executive Enemy Mine One-Word Title You Killed My Father Light Is Not Good Thriller All for Nothing She's Got Legs Expy Sexy Discretion Shot Re-Cut Love at First Sight Even Evil Has Loved Ones Lock and Load Montage Costume Porn Bullying a Dragon Rasputinian Death Air-Vent Passageway Darkest Hour Index of Film Westerns Retired Badass Death Seeker Becoming the Mask Time Skip folderlabel Failed a Spot Check Male Frontal Nudity Heel Realization Loads and Loads of Characters Meaningful Echo Crucified Hero Shot Male Gaze As the Good Book Says... Super Strength Insistent Terminology Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Crazy Jealous Guy Obfuscating Stupidity "Well Done, Son!" Guy Unusually Uninteresting Sight Foreshadowing Roaring Rampage of Revenge Insult Backfire Brutal Honesty Alpha Bitch Jerk with a Heart of Gold Hollywood Darkness Amoral Attorney The Voiceless Pimped-Out Dress Smoking Is Cool The Stinger The Hero Dies Politically Incorrect Villain Brick Joke "The Reason You Suck" Speech Animated Credits Opening Kick the Dog Silence Is Golden Twist Ending Unresolved Sexual Tension Real Life Writes the Plot Trailers Always Spoil The Smurfette Principle Worthy Opponent Bring My Brown Pants No Celebrities Were Harmed Distracted by the Sexy Police Brutality No Ending Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Adaptation Name Change Documentary In Name Only French Films