Tropescilloscope: Pretty in Mink

Furs are glamorous, show wealth, and help pretty up a scene. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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