Tropescilloscope: Red Right Hand

A physical flaw signifying that a character is evil. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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