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