Tropescilloscope: Big Applesauce

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