Tropescilloscope: The Stoner

The hipster guy who may or may not be smoking pot. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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