Tropescilloscope: Works Set in World War II

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