Tropescilloscope: The Musical

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