Tropescilloscope: Refuge in Audacity

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