Tropescilloscope: Setting Update

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