Tropescilloscope: The Stinger

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