Tropescilloscope: Woman Scorned

Do her wrong, and you will know Hell. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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