Tropescilloscope: Not So Stoic

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