Tropescilloscope: It's All About Me

Extreme or ultimate self-centeredness. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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