Tropescilloscope: Politically Incorrect Villain

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

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