30 TV and Movie Tropes We Can’t Get Out of Our Heads

The awkward high-fives have been playing on a loop for decades!
30 TV and Movie Tropes We Can’t Get Out of Our Heads

Close your eyes. Open your ears. We bet that you can see a group of actors standing in an elevator with some pleasant music playing. Which movie did you picture? Mr. & Mrs. Smith? We were thinking, Dawn of the Dead, WALL-E and Spider-Man, but if you had another one in mind, let us know. In fact, not to put you to work or anything, but if you find other examples of any of these tropes, throw ‘em at us!

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The Nagging Wife Trope

Awful Sitcom Tropes The nagging wife A super-cool wife easily becomes a one-dimensional manic pixie dream girl. But can't wives just be two- dimensional? From Home Improvement to Modern Family, the shrill, killjoy wife is a sitcom staple. Thankfully, the half-sitcom, half-drama Kevin Can F**k Himself has done a lot to nag this trope away. DETROIT XXL 5 and Be - LIONS I CRACKED.COM

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‘90s Anti-Heroes

GRACKED COM Lost Tropes Extreme '90s anti-heroes. How badly has this aged? Just ask Rob Liefeld, who has become a joke for his radical characters with bloated muscles, childishly designed weapons, and, erm, suits full of pouches. Pouches are rad!

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