Tropescilloscope: Visual Pun

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