Tropescilloscope: The Alcoholic

Guy who drinks a lot. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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Epilogue Suspiciously Specific Denial Darker and Edgier Breaking the Fourth Wall Belligerent Sexual Tension Psycho for Hire Jump Scare After the End I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Fingore Comically Missing the Point Distracted by the Sexy Manchild Mistaken for Gay Parental Abandonment Victoria's Secret Compartment Laughing Mad Genre Throwback Off with His Head! Ass Shove Moment Killer Real Life Writes the Plot Brutal Honesty Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil The Place Break the Haughty Naïve Newcomer Skewed Priorities Ascended Extra In the Back The X of Y Super Strength Becoming the Mask Mercy Kill War Is Hell Sir Swears-a-Lot Silent Movie Ms. Fanservice The Chick Insult Backfire Important Haircut Pragmatic Villainy Death by Sex No Name Given Alliterative Name All for Nothing Foregone Conclusion The Brute Motor Mouth Evil Is Hammy Reality Is Unrealistic Historical In-Joke Refuge in Audacity Meaningful Name Fourth Date Marriage The '60s And I Must Scream Good Is Not Nice Noodle Incident Pet the Dog Card-Carrying Villain Diabolus ex Machina The Load Eye Scream Bolivian Army Ending Catapult Nightmare Get Out! 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Adaptation Distillation Big Applesauce Evil Plan Loads and Loads of Characters Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Unwitting Instigator of Doom Male Frontal Nudity Taking You with Me Tap on the Head Nothing Is Scarier Loophole Abuse Adaptation Dye-Job Humiliation Conga Villain Opening Scene Soundtrack Dissonance Sanity Slippage I'm a Humanitarian Martial Arts Movie Flashback Slashed Throat Anti-Villain Plucky Comic Relief Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Ship Tease Cold-Blooded Torture Dumb Blonde Big Brother Instinct Insistent Terminology Slasher Movie German Films BFG Double-Meaning Title The '90s Love Triangle Running Gag Chiaroscuro You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Adorkable Market-Based Title Kick the Son of a Bitch Tagline Pay Evil unto Evil Male Gaze Shipper on Deck Random Events Plot Hollywood Law Instant Death Bullet Vomit Indiscretion Shot Papa Wolf Woman in White Totally Radical Storming the Castle Drill Sergeant Nasty Parental Incest Ambiguously Gay Superhero Let's Get Dangerous! Faking the Dead Leitmotif Oh, Crap! Even Evil Has Standards 20 Minutes into the Future Playing Gertrude Obviously Evil Historical-Domain Character The Vamp Would Hurt a Child Offscreen Moment of Awesome Smoking Is Cool Captain Ersatz Handicapped Badass Same Language Dub Retcon All Men Are Perverts Celebrity Paradox Up to Eleven Green-Eyed Monster Novelization Canadian Movies Jerk Jock Adult Fear Bloodier and Gorier Spared by the Adaptation The Alleged Car Gratuitous English Fanservice Fire-Forged Friends Call-Forward folderlabel Drowning My Sorrows The Un-Reveal Actually Pretty Funny Sadistic Choice The Dog Bites Back Eldritch Abomination Blood from the Mouth Demoted to Extra Kill It with Fire Armor-Piercing Question Darkest Hour Take a Third Option Artistic License – Gun Safety Lock and Load Montage Jerkass Big-Bad Ensemble From Bad to Worse Rape as Drama Abusive Parents How We Got Here The Reveal Girl-on-Girl Is Hot "Awesome McCool" Name Paper-Thin Disguise Not So Stoic Deliberately Monochrome Be Careful What You Wish For The Stoner Red Herring Shut Up, Hannibal! 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Only Sane Man Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Evil Laugh Early-Bird Cameo Better to Die than Be Killed My God, What Have I Done? 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Guy Sci-Fi Horror Double Entendre Cain and Abel No Antagonist Evil-Detecting Dog Not So Above It All Star-Crossed Lovers Face Death with Dignity Badass Bookworm Killed Mid-Sentence The Lost Lenore Irony Dull Surprise Author Appeal Blatant Lies Book-Ends Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Every Car Is a Pinto Dark Action Girl Enemy Mine Lighter and Softer Wrong Genre Savvy The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite In Name Only Jerkass Has a Point The Smart Guy Well-Intentioned Extremist Only a Flesh Wound Knife Nut Match Cut Put on a Bus Gory Discretion Shot Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Stuff Blowing Up Leave the Camera Running Thriller Red Right Hand Deconstruction Those Two Guys Evil Is Petty Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Beard of Evil Dual Wielding Captain Obvious Punctuated! For! Emphasis! 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The Cavalry There Is No Kill Like Overkill Mugging the Monster Once More, with Clarity! Race Against the Clock Bland-Name Product Have a Gay Old Time Face–Heel Turn Precision F-Strike Creative Closing Credits Unspoken Plan Guarantee Arch-Enemy Stalker with a Crush Antagonist Title Scenery Porn The Voiceless Meaningful Echo Exact Words All There in the Manual Cowboy Cop Adults Are Useless Neck Lift Only Known by Their Nickname Annoying Younger Sibling Film Noir Black Best Friend Honor Before Reason Tempting Fate Arranged Marriage Bittersweet Ending Berserk Button Downer Ending Off-into-the-Distance Ending For the Evulz Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Hollywood Darkness Canon Foreigner Earn Your Happy Ending Artistic License – Biology A.I. Is a Crapshoot Shout-Out Kick the Dog Disguised in Drag Shell-Shocked Veteran Break the Cutie Protagonist Title Gone Horribly Right Disney Death What the Hell, Hero? Tranquil Fury Artistic License – Physics Gainax Ending Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Defrosting Ice Queen Establishing Character Moment Cool Old Guy Romantic Comedy Credits Gag Blackmail Rule of Funny Advertised Extra Deus ex Machina Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism The Bully Chewing the Scenery Dressing as the Enemy Dramedy Our Zombies Are Different Rule of Symbolism Authority Equals Asskicking Creator Cameo Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Shoot the Shaggy Dog The Hero Works Set in World War II Vomit Discretion Shot Eyepatch of Power Red Shirt Sinister Minister Gorn Hypocrite Animal Title Index Our Vampires Are Different The Oner Stepford Smiler Truth in Television Curse Cut Short Kids Are Cruel Lampshade Hanging Deal with the Devil Improvised Weapon I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Dissonant Serenity Alpha Bitch Bowdlerise Say My Name Mighty Whitey Drives Like Crazy Big Eater