Tropescilloscope: Mr. Fanservice

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