Tropescilloscope: Room Full of Crazy

Writing on the walls shows obsession. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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