Tropescilloscope: Setting Update

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