Tropescilloscope: Papa Wolf

Mess with his kids, and he will end you. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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