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