Tropescilloscope: Deliberately Monochrome

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