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