Tropescilloscope: Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies

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