Tropescilloscope: The Remake

An older work gets a newer incarnation. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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