Tropescilloscope: Adaptation Name Change

Different name, different medium, but same great entity! (read more at tvtropes.org)

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