Tropescilloscope: Roaring Rampage of Revenge

Revenge with quite the body count. (read more at tvtropes.org)

Film Frequency (%) Film Frequency (#)

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