Tropescilloscope: Room Full of Crazy

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