Tropescilloscope: Red Right Hand

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

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