Tropescilloscope: Setting Update

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