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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer SaulBass (it's actually a spiffed-up version of the film's animated storyboards).

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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer SaulBass [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]] (it's actually a spiffed-up version of the film's early storyboards; originally it was all going to be animated storyboards).in this style).



* ''WestSideStory'' had most of the credits as graffiti -- I'm talking about almost RoomFullOfCrazy-levels of writing on walls, doors, dusty windows, and street signs. These literal WallsOfText were arranged by TitleSequence master SaulBass.

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* ''WestSideStory'' had most of the credits as graffiti -- I'm talking about almost RoomFullOfCrazy-levels of writing on walls, doors, dusty windows, and street signs. These literal WallsOfText were arranged by TitleSequence master SaulBass.[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]].
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* ''{{Tangled}}'' has stylised credits of various scenes from Rapunzel and Flynn's adventure. They were animated by Shiyoon Kim, and you can check out a few pictures of them [[http://shiyoon.blogspot.com/2010/11/hey-everybody-thanks-for-all-wonderful.html here]].

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** ''GuitarHero V'' does the same, with "21st Century Schizoid Man".

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** And then they do it again in ''GuitarHero: World Tour'' with "Pull Me Under" by Dream Theater.
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''GuitarHero V'' does the same, with 5'', "21st Century Schizoid Man".
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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]] (it's actually a spiffed-up version of the film's animated storyboards).

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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]] SaulBass (it's actually a spiffed-up version of the film's animated storyboards).



* ''WestSideStory'' had most of the credits as graffiti -- I'm talking about almost RoomFullOfCrazy-levels of writing on walls, doors, dusty windows, and street signs. These literal WallsOfText were arranged by TitleSequence master Saul Bass.

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* ''WestSideStory'' had most of the credits as graffiti -- I'm talking about almost RoomFullOfCrazy-levels of writing on walls, doors, dusty windows, and street signs. These literal WallsOfText were arranged by TitleSequence master Saul Bass.SaulBass.
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* The GrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy game allows you to destroy the credits as they roll though there is no point.
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* ''BigMoneyHustlas'' has the closing credits play over a gunfight that happens in a funeral, with [[IGotBetter unexpected revivals on people who died]]! ''BigMoneyRustlas'' has a similar ending.

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* ''BigMoneyHustlas'' has the closing credits play over a gunfight that happens in a funeral, with [[IGotBetter unexpected revivals on people who died]]! ''BigMoneyRustlas'' has a similar ending.ending, this time set in a saloon.
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** Almost all of the ''MegamanBattleNetwork'' games have this, with 3 being a particularly good example. Protoman in particular gets one in the non-canon CMoA category.
* ''TheWorldEndsWithYou'' has a CrowningMusicOfAwesome with Lullaby For You (not used anywhere else in-game) playing over the credits, in addition to (mostly) unused scenery and character art.

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** Almost all of the ''MegamanBattleNetwork'' games have this, with 3 being a particularly good example. Protoman in particular gets one in the non-canon CMoA category.
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* ''TheWorldEndsWithYou'' has a CrowningMusicOfAwesome with Lullaby For You (not used anywhere else in-game) playing over the credits, in addition to (mostly) unused scenery and character art.
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* The credits of ''Super Mario Galaxy 2 '' allow you to jump all over the place and yes you can even die in the credits

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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]].

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** ''TheIncredibles'' had a very stylistic montage recapping the film during its credits, evoking the work of master movie title designer [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Bass Saul Bass]].Bass]] (it's actually a spiffed-up version of the film's animated storyboards).



** I heard that it would've had Comic Book Guy's scathing critique of the film, but it was rejected in previews.



* SecondhandLions, in a [[BookEnds bookend]] style.b
* LastHoliday did the kind of epilogue ending, where it tells you what happened to everybody.

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* SecondhandLions, ''SecondhandLions'', in a [[BookEnds bookend]] style.b
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* LastHoliday ''LastHoliday'' did the kind of epilogue ending, where it tells you what happened to everybody.


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** Possibly a ShoutOut to [[{{Seven}} Se7en]]''?

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* The credits of ''RockBand'' are accompanied by a photo of every named Harmonix staff member [[ThePowerOfRock rocking out]].



* The credits of ''RockBand'' are accompanied by a photo of every named Harmonix staff member [[ThePowerOfRock rocking out]].

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* The credits of ''RockBand'' are accompanied by a photo of every named Harmonix staff member [[ThePowerOfRock rocking out]].

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* Even non-Pixar Disney films have some. {{Brother Bear}} has clips of Kenai, Koda, and even Rutt and Tuke, which is followed by Phil Collins singing [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome Take a Look Through My Eyes]] and [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome No Way Out (extended version)]], and then the hilarious Koda proclaiming that no fish were harmed in the making, which is quickly followed by a bear running across the screen, chasing a fish yelling "HE"S GONNA EAT ME!". After Koda covers the screen, the sound of a bear swallowing can be heard. Cue end logos.

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* Even non-Pixar Disney films have some. {{Brother Bear}} ''BrotherBear'' has clips of Kenai, Koda, and even Rutt and Tuke, which is followed by Phil Collins singing [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome Take a Look Through My Eyes]] and [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome No Way Out (extended version)]], and then the hilarious Koda proclaiming that no fish were harmed in the making, which is quickly followed by a bear running across the screen, chasing a fish yelling "HE"S GONNA EAT ME!". After Koda covers the screen, the sound of a bear swallowing can be heard. Cue end logos.



* SecondhandLions, in a {{Bookends Bookend}} style.

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* SecondhandLions, in a {{Bookends Bookend}} [[BookEnds bookend]] style.b



** ''Half-Blood Prince'' has swirling black ink drops in amber liquid.

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** ''Half-Blood Prince'' has swirling black ink drops in amber liquid. (reproducing how wizards apparate and the such)



** ''The Mummy'': the camera is pulled down CGI passage ways while hieroglyphics morph around and into the credits.

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** ''The Mummy'': Mummy'' and ''The Mummy Returns'': the camera is pulled down CGI passage ways while hieroglyphics morph around and into the credits.



* ''Film/AliceInWonderland'' had a very pretty scene for the cast list and Avril Lavigne's song that showed the clouds shifting, mushrooms growing (and glowing) and the bare GothSpirals branches blooming to show that [[spoiler: Underland is healing after the Red Queen's defeat.]]

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* ''Film/AliceInWonderland'' had a very pretty scene for the cast list and Avril Lavigne's AvrilLavigne's song that showed the clouds shifting, mushrooms growing (and glowing) and the bare GothSpirals branches blooming to show that [[spoiler: Underland is healing after the Red Queen's defeat.]]



* Closing credits of ''Married To The Mob'' show various (non-hillarious) outtakes.

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* Closing credits of ''Married To The Mob'' show various (non-hillarious) (non-hilarious) outtakes.



** The second one plays various scenes during the credits.



* The closing credits of ''LethalWeapon 4'' show a pin board holding photos from all previous movies, including mostly behind the scenes photos, with "Why can't we be friends" playing in the background, giving the whole series a warm, family like, closure.
* ''{{Sherlock Holmes}}'': The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKIUHpyRk1I end credits]] feature fantastic illustrations of scenes from the movie mixed with the clips themselves. Art of the Title did an interview with Danny Yount about the sequence [[http://www.artofthetitle.com/2010/01/21/sherlock-holmes/ here]].
* ''SchoolOfRock'' has the end credits roll over the closing scene of the kids playing AC/DC. Halfway into the song Jack Black suddenly begins [[BreakingTheFourthWall singing about the credits]], and pointing to random names in the credits and saying things like, "I don't know that guy."

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* The closing credits of ''LethalWeapon 4'' show a pin board holding photos from all previous movies, including mostly behind the scenes photos, with "Why can't we be friends" Can't We Be Friends" playing in the background, giving the whole series a warm, family like, closure.
* ''{{Sherlock Holmes}}'': ''Film/SherlockHolmes'': The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKIUHpyRk1I end credits]] feature fantastic illustrations of scenes from the movie mixed with the clips themselves. Art of the Title did an interview with Danny Yount about the sequence [[http://www.artofthetitle.com/2010/01/21/sherlock-holmes/ here]].
* ''SchoolOfRock'' has the end credits roll over the closing scene of the kids playing AC/DC.[[{{ACDC}} AC/DC]]. Halfway into the song Jack Black suddenly begins [[BreakingTheFourthWall singing about the credits]], and pointing to random names in the credits and saying things like, "I don't know that guy."



* ''Film/IronMan'' smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, ''Iron Man'' by Black Sabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Iron Man armor and other devices from the film.
* The ''Matrix'' series had the credits appearing from a line of Matrix code running horizontally across the screen, leaving the credit line(s).
* The ''Doom'' movie had the credits in the same vein as it's first-person segment, complete with the names getting shot and killed. [[spoiler: The only names to not get shot are those of the actors that played characters that survive, or of the backstage staff. [[DwayneJohnson The Rock]] gets particularly shot up, as he's the film's equivalent of a FinalBoss]]

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* ''Film/IronMan'' smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, ''Iron Man'' "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath. BlackSabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Iron Man IronMan armor and other devices from the film.
* The ''Matrix'' ''TheMatrix'' series had the credits appearing from a line of Matrix code running horizontally across the screen, leaving the credit line(s).
* The ''Doom'' ''Film/{{Doom}}'' movie had the credits in the same vein as it's first-person segment, complete with the names getting shot and killed. [[spoiler: The only names to not get shot are those of the actors that played characters that survive, or of the backstage staff. [[DwayneJohnson The Rock]] gets particularly shot up, as he's the film's equivalent of a FinalBoss]]
* ''TropicThunder'', [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWBEHzi3wgc alternates]] between TomCruise in a fat suit dancing to rap with scenes from the movie which get stylized "splash pages" for actors and the such.
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* ''MadWorld'' has the [[AnythingsAwesomeWithAnnouncers announcers]] [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal viciously verbally violating]] the staff associated with the game. Including the script-writing "bastards who keep putting words in their mouths."

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* ''MadWorld'' has the [[AnythingsAwesomeWithAnnouncers [[{{ptitle1qrywktx}} announcers]] [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal viciously verbally violating]] the staff associated with the game. Including the script-writing "bastards who keep putting words in their mouths."

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* {{Daria}}, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
* {{Don Bluth}} is fond of this. {{All Dogs Go To Heaven}} has a continously moving background of painted clouds, {{Rock-A-Doodle}} has a colorful, abstract background consisting of huge music notes scrolling up, {{The Secret Of NIMH}} frames the credits with delicious illustrations, etc.

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* {{Daria}}, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
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Don Bluth is fond of this. {{All Dogs Go To Heaven}} ''AllDogsGoToHeaven'' has a continously continuously moving background of painted clouds, {{Rock-A-Doodle}} ''[[RockADoodle Rock-A-Doodle]]'' has a colorful, abstract background consisting of huge music notes scrolling up, {{The ''{{The Secret Of NIMH}} NIMH}}'' frames the credits with delicious illustrations, etc.


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* ''{{Daria}}'', with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)

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* {{Daria}}, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
* {{Don Bluth}} is fond of this. {{All Dogs Go To Heaven}} has a continously moving background of painted clouds, {{Rock-A-Doodle}} has a colorful, abstract background consisting of huge music notes scrolling up, {{The Secret Of NIMH}} frames the credits with delicious illustrations, etc.



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* {{Daria}}, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
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*''MadWorld'' has the [[AnythingsAwesomeWithAnnouncers announcers]] [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal viciously verbally violating]] the staff associated with the game. Including the script-writing "bastards who keep putting words in their mouths."
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* ''LocoRoco 2'' has the Loco Rocos on the credits, letting you tilt them around as normal and collecting fruit to make them grow.
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* Throughout the entire game of ''{{Earthbound}}'', [[BigLippedAlligatorMoment a man in a top hat descends from the sky and takes a picture of your party every time you step in one of many spots throughout the game for seemingly no reason.]] After the [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome first credits sequence]] which credits all the game's characters, the ''real'' credits afterwards contain a montage of all the picture spots you found.

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* Throughout the entire game of ''{{Earthbound}}'', [[BigLippedAlligatorMoment a man in a top hat descends from the sky and takes a picture of your party every time you step in one of many spots throughout the game for seemingly no reason.]] After the [[CrowningMusicOfAwesome first credits sequence]] which credits all the game's characters, the ''real'' credits afterwards [[BrickJoke contain a montage of all the picture spots you found.]]
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* [[Daria]], with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)

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* [[Daria]], {{Daria}}, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
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* Daria, with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)

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* Daria, [[Daria]], with its alter-egos credits showcasing the characters of the show in an array of alternate personae, costume and even other animation styles (for example, Quinn as Hello Kitty, Mr. O'Neill as Mr. T, etc.)
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* The ''Doom'' movie had the credits in the same vein as it's first-person segment, complete with the names getting shot and killed. [[spoiler: The only names to not get shot are those of the actors that played characters that survive, or of the backstage staff. [[DwayneJohnson The Rock]] gets particularly shot up, as he's the film's equivalent of a FinalBoss]]
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* ''SpiceWorld'' has a scene of the various actors complaining about their roles under the credits. OrSoIHeard.

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* ''SpiceWorld'' has a scene of the various actors complaining about their roles under the credits. OrSoIHeard.
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* The ''Matrix'' series had the credits appearing from a line of Matrix code running horizontally across the screen, leaving the credit line(s).
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* In the Credits of [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Kirby Kirby]] and the Amazing Mirror, you can keep shooting the [[NoKillLikeOverKill already defeated boss]] as the game counts your number of hits.
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* ''BigMoneyHustlas'' has the closing credits play over a gunfight that happens in a funeral, with [[IGotBetter unexpected revivals on people who died]]!

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* ''BigMoneyHustlas'' has the closing credits play over a gunfight that happens in a funeral, with [[IGotBetter unexpected revivals on people who died]]!died]]! ''BigMoneyRustlas'' has a similar ending.
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* {{Iron Man}} smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, ''Iron Man'' by Black Sabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Iron Man armor and other devices from the film.

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* {{Iron Man}} ''Film/IronMan'' smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, ''Iron Man'' by Black Sabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Iron Man armor and other devices from the film.
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* {{Iron Man}} smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, ''Iron Man'' by Black Sabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Iron Man armor and other devices from the film.
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* ''GuitarHero III'', where you actually PLAY the end song "Through Fire and Flames"?
** ''GuitarHero V'' does the same, with "20th Century Schizoid Man".

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* ''GuitarHero III'', where you actually PLAY the end song "Through the Fire and Flames"?
** ''GuitarHero V'' does the same, with "20th "21st Century Schizoid Man".
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