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