Tropescilloscope: Rousing Speech

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