Tropescilloscope: Really Gets Around

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