Tropescilloscope: Politically Incorrect Villain

Kicks The Dog by being racist/sexist/Fantastic Racist/etc. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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