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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Lightyear}}'': On [[https://twitter.com/PixarsLightyear/status/1522218306110861318 the theatrical poster,]] Emperor Zurg's silhouette, with GlowingEyesOfDoom, appears above the heroes.



* ''Anime/PokemonTheFirstMovie'': One of the promotional items from Burger King was a card that showed Mewtwo looking down at our heroes, complete with an EvilLaugh. ([[http://www.themewtwocodex.com/uploads/1/3/5/5/13555436/9409057_orig.jpg Card is marked as number one]])

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* ''Anime/PokemonTheFirstMovie'': One of the promotional items from Burger King was a card that showed Mewtwo looking down at our heroes, complete with an EvilLaugh. ([[http://www.themewtwocodex.com/uploads/1/3/5/5/13555436/9409057_orig.jpg Card is marked as number one]])one.]])
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* ''WesternAnimation/HazbinHotel'': [[https://twitter.com/HazbinHotel/status/1738983111122444315 The second poster for Season 1]] has Adam, the BigBad of the first season, smiling over the cast.
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* The cover art of the first ''VideoGame/{{Contra}}'' game had Java above Bill and Lance, while its sequel, ''Super C'', had Gava overlooking our heroes. ''VideoGame/ContraIIITheAlienWars'' had Gava and Big Fuzz overlooking the heroes on its cover art also.

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* An official poster for Season 8 of ''Animation/HappyHeroes'' features a [[RedEyesTakeWarning red-eyed]] Huo Haha (the season's ArcVillain) in the background, visible above the Supermen and Big M. (who, incidentally, is the show's overall villain).

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* ''Animation/HappyHeroes'': An official poster for Season 8 of ''Animation/HappyHeroes'' features a [[RedEyesTakeWarning red-eyed]] Huo Haha (the season's ArcVillain) in the background, visible above the Supermen and Big M. (who, incidentally, is the show's overall villain).



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** The cover of ''ComicBook/ThePhantomZone'' #1 features the heads of Dru-Zod, Va-Kox, Az-Rel and other Kryptonian criminals grinning down on Superman and other characters.


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* ''ComicBook/{{Superman}}'':
** The cover of ''ComicBook/ThePhantomZone'' #1 features the heads of Dru-Zod, Va-Kox, Az-Rel and other Kryptonian criminals grinning down on Superman and other characters.
** "ComicBook/LuthorUnleashed": Inverted. The cover features Superman's giant head fearfully staring down at the figures of the new and more dangerous Luthor and Brainiac.
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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in TheNewTens, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin. If the villain is actually this large, it probably overlaps with TallIsIntimidating.

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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in since TheNewTens, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin. If the villain is actually this large, it probably overlaps with TallIsIntimidating.
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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in recent history, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin. If the villain is actually this large, it probably overlaps with TallIsIntimidating.

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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in recent history, TheNewTens, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin. If the villain is actually this large, it probably overlaps with TallIsIntimidating.
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* The DVD cover for ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfVoxMachina'' shows the titular RagtagBunchOfMisfits under the gaze of the second ArcVillain, Thordak the Cinder King.
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* ''WesternAnimation/PussInBootsTheLastWish'': The Wolf can be seen in the upper left corner of the film poster, his ominous eyes-on-black background juxtaposed with the otherwise colorful poster.
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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in recent history, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin.

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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, although in recent history, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin.
MacGuffin. If the villain is actually this large, it probably overlaps with TallIsIntimidating.



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** ''WesternAnimation/Wish2023'' has King Magnifico hovering over Asha and Valentino with Star under his chin.
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* ''VideoGame/BangOnBallsChronicles'': [[BigBad Bob Boss]] is shown watching [[PlayerCharacter Bob]] and his cohorts in [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/bangon_5.jpg the box art]], with an expression of visible annoyance. The title card for [[HubLevel the Bobbywood Studios Lot]] similarly shows him watching Bob, but this time with an expression of pure fury.
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* Music/MichaelJackson's ''Music/{{Dangerous}}'' has his eyes overlook everything on the album cover.

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* Music/MichaelJackson's ''Music/{{Dangerous}}'' ''Music/{{Dangerous|Album}}'' has his eyes overlook everything on the album cover.
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* ''Series/TheLordOfTheRingsTheRingsOfPower'': Morgoth's shadow leaning over the dying Trees of Valinor suggests he's admiring his handiwork.

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* ''Series/TheLordOfTheRingsTheRingsOfPower'': Morgoth's shadow leaning over the dying Trees of Valinor in the pilot, suggests he's admiring his handiwork.
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* ''Series/TheLordOfTheRingsTheRingsOfPower'': Morgoth's shadow leaning over the dying Trees of Valinor suggests he's admiring his handiwork.
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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, though in recent history, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin.

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Box art or advertisement that features the villain's head "watching" the hero. Many posters and video boxes for Western animated films feature this trope, especially if they are from TheNineties, though although in recent history, this trope has seen something of a comeback. Sometimes, the villain looks like they are trying to grab the main characters or the MacGuffin.
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* ''VideoGame/WintermoorTacticsClub'': How Principal Enfield appears in the game's promotional imagery.
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* ''Film/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon'': The poster only shows the bad guy's HellishPupils overlooking the moon.

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* ''Film/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon'': ''Film/TheDarkSideOfTheMoon1990'': The poster only shows the bad guy's HellishPupils overlooking the moon.

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* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'': The main poster for the post-series special "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" shows Evil Alex overlooking and holding a crystal ball with the real Alex trapped inside.

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* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'': The main poster for the post-series special "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" shows Evil Alex holding and overlooking and holding a crystal ball with the real Alex trapped inside.



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'': Downplayed in the season two title sequence, where Marcy holding the Music Box looms over Anne and Sasha, foreshadowing her role as [[spoiler:the one who manipulated them and deliberately started the chain of events that led to girls [[TrappedInAnotherWorld ending up in Amphibia]]]]. However, her actions were borne out of desperation and DidntThinkThisThrough, as opposed to any actual malice towards her friends.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'': ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'':
** The first poster for Season 2 has Sasha in the middle section looking down menacingly at Anne at the bottom.
** On the official Season 2 poster, King Andrias is far back in the crowd in dark shadow, seeming to look sinisterly at Anne with interest, alluding to his true nature.
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Downplayed in the season two title sequence, where Marcy holding the Music Box looms over Anne and Sasha, foreshadowing her role as [[spoiler:the one who manipulated them and deliberately started the chain of events that led to girls [[TrappedInAnotherWorld ending up in Amphibia]]]]. However, her actions were borne out of desperation and DidntThinkThisThrough, as opposed to any actual malice towards her friends.
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* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'': The main poster for the post-series special "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" shows Evil Alex looking menacingly and holding a crystal ball with the real Alex trapped inside.

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* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'': The main poster for the post-series special "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" shows Evil Alex looking menacingly overlooking and holding a crystal ball with the real Alex trapped inside.
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* ''WesternAnimation/RiseOfTheTeenageMutantNinjaTurtles'': Season 1's title sequence ends with a giant Baron Draxum looming behind the turtles, as if to grab them. In Season 2, he replaced by [[spoiler:Shredder]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/JimmyNeutronBoyGenius'': The poster.

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* ''WesternAnimation/JimmyNeutronBoyGenius'': The poster.poster depicts King Goobot looking down at the heroes.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheLandBeforeTime'': The artwork for the poster and the VHS release depicts Sharptooth standing atop a cliff, looking down at the heroes as they walk across a fallen tree.
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* ''Film/{{Descendants}}'': The main boxart for ''Descendants 2'' features Uma in the background overlooking the [=VKs.=]
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* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'': The main poster for the post-series special "The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex" shows Evil Alex looking menacingly and holding a crystal ball with the real Alex trapped inside.


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* ''WesternAnimation/TangledTheSeries'': [[https://sun9-33.userapi.com/impf/6Blx4WuUrHNo_gMXQjy1zWRCb2dEHR82oZnMow/ZioG8oG3V10.jpg?size=819x1024&quality=96&proxy=1&sign=6910119e7c181d5439322be4cbae3f00 The poster for the final season]] has Rapunzel and Eugene swinging with the corrupted Cassandra watching them meanacingly.
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* Both the North American and Japanese cover art for ''VideoGame/QuackShot Starring WesternAnimation/DonaldDuck'' depict WesternAnimation/{{Pete}} as this. The North American box art depicts him standing atop a mountain, trying to crush Donald with a boulder, while the Japanese box art depicts him shaking his right fist at Donald while clinging onto his plane's rope ladder with his left hand.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'': Downplayed in the season two title sequence, where Marcy holding the Music Box looms over Anne and Sasha, foreshadowing her role as [[spoiler:the one who manipulated them and deliberately started the chain of events that led to girls [[TrappedInAnotherWorld ending up in Amphibia]]]]. However, her actions were borne out of desperation and DidntThinkThisThrough, as opposed to any actual malice towards her friends.
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* The poster for ''VideoGame/SolCresta'' depicts [[TheDragon Dita]] doing this.
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** ''Film/ReturnOfTheJedi'': Darth Vader's mask is in the background.

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** ''Film/ReturnOfTheJedi'': Darth Vader's mask is in the background.background, with the second Death Star behind him.
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* ''Animation/PleasantGoatAndBigBigWolf - Desert Trek: The Adventure of the Lost Totem'': One of the official pieces of artwork features Lord Japper overlooking the goats, Wolffy, and Leopold and Counsoler (both Lord Japper's minions).

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* ''Animation/PleasantGoatAndBigBigWolf - Desert Trek: The Adventure of the Lost Totem'': ''Animation/PleasantGoatAndBigBigWolfTheTigerProwess'': One of the official pieces of artwork features Lord Japper overlooking the goats, Wolffy, and Leopold and Counsoler Counselor (both Lord Japper's minions).

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