Tropescilloscope: Refuge in Audacity

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