Tropescilloscope: Revenge

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