Tropescilloscope: Super Strength

Unambiguously superhuman physical strength. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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