Tropescilloscope: Russian Films

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