Tropescilloscope: Revenge

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