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* In the 1978 version, the [[spoiler:human dog hybrid]] that appears towards the end.
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* The entire concept of your friends and family suddenly turning against you.
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** "Where you gonna go, where you gonna run, where you gonna hide? Nowhere...[[YoureTooLate 'cause there's no one like you left.]]"

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** "Where you gonna go, where you gonna run, where you gonna hide? Nowhere...[[YoureTooLate [[YouAreTooLate 'cause there's no one like you left.]]"
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** "Where you gonna go, where you gonna run, where you gonna hide? Nowhere...[[YoureTooLate 'cause there's no one like you left.]]"

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* Creator/StephenKing, of all people, wrote about the 1978 version that he found some of the effects so disgusting he was surprised it was released in theaters without an R-rating.
* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr. [[spoiler: Matthew returns to his pod-controlled office and blends in, whilst background events make it clear that he only slowed down their efforts to grow the pods and ship them out to the rest of the world. He takes a walk and is greeted by Nancy... then, as the page image shows, he points at her and pulls a NightmareFace as he lets out a pod-man's distinctive howl.]]
* Whenever a duplicate is "born" from the same version.
* The concept, the film-specific execution, and the ''[[spoiler:[[MixAndMatchCritters fucking dog with its owner's head]]]]''

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* Creator/StephenKing, of all people, wrote about the 1978 The 1993 version that he found some of the has similar effects so disgusting he was surprised it was released in theaters without an R-rating.
* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr. [[spoiler: Matthew returns to his pod-controlled office and blends in, whilst background events make it clear that he only slowed down their efforts to grow the pods and ship them out to the rest
for most of the world. He takes a walk main victims, and is greeted by Nancy... then, as while they don't quite have the page image shows, he points at her and pulls a NightmareFace as he lets out a pod-man's distinctive howl.]]
* Whenever a duplicate is "born" from
creep-out factor of the same version.
* The concept, the film-specific execution, and the ''[[spoiler:[[MixAndMatchCritters fucking dog with its owner's head]]]]''
preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.



* There's a particularly chilling event in the background towards the end of the 1978 remake - we see a group of (unconverted) children on a field trip being taken into a building. You can hear one of them complaining about how they don't want nap time already.
* Late in the 1978 version, where [[spoiler:the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby]]. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.
* Need we mention the trailer and its final line?

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* There's a particularly chilling event in the background towards the end of the 1978 remake - we see a group of (unconverted) children on a field trip being taken into a building. You can hear one of them complaining about how they don't want nap time already.
* Late in the 1978 version, where [[spoiler:the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby]]. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.
* Need we mention the trailer and its final line?
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* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr. [[spoiler: Matthew returns to his pod-controlled office and blends in, whilst background events make it cleared that he only slowed down their efforts to grow the pods and ship them out to the rest of the world. He takes a walk and is greeted by Nancy... then, as the page image shows, he points at her and pulls a NightmareFace as he lets out a pod-man's distinctive howl.]]

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* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr. [[spoiler: Matthew returns to his pod-controlled office and blends in, whilst background events make it cleared clear that he only slowed down their efforts to grow the pods and ship them out to the rest of the world. He takes a walk and is greeted by Nancy... then, as the page image shows, he points at her and pulls a NightmareFace as he lets out a pod-man's distinctive howl.]]
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* The 1978 version's ending [[spoiler: ([[AndThenJohnWasAZombie pictured right]])]]. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.

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* The 1978 version's ending [[spoiler: ([[AndThenJohnWasAZombie pictured right]])]].ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr. [[spoiler: Matthew returns to his pod-controlled office and blends in, whilst background events make it cleared that he only slowed down their efforts to grow the pods and ship them out to the rest of the world. He takes a walk and is greeted by Nancy... then, as the page image shows, he points at her and pulls a NightmareFace as he lets out a pod-man's distinctive howl.]]
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* Late in the 1978 version, where [[spoiler:the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby]]. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.

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* Late in the 1978 version, where [[spoiler:the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby]]. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.watch.
* Need we mention the trailer and its final line?
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* The 1978 version's ending [[spoiler: (pictured right)]]. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.

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* The 1978 version's ending [[spoiler: (pictured right)]].([[AndThenJohnWasAZombie pictured right]])]]. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
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* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.

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* The 1978 version's ending.ending [[spoiler: (pictured right)]]. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
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** In the original film, Miles kissing his girlfriend, [[spoiler: and she's one of THEM.]]

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** * In the original film, Miles kissing his girlfriend, [[spoiler: and she's one of THEM.]]
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* Creator/StephenKing, of all people, wrote about the 1978 version that he found some of the effects so disgusting he was surprised it was released in theaters without an R-rating.
* The 1978 version's ending. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
* Whenever a duplicate is "born" from the same version.
* The concept, the film-specific execution, and the ''[[spoiler:[[MixAndMatchCritters fucking dog with its owner's head]]]]''
** In the original film, Miles kissing his girlfriend, [[spoiler: and she's one of THEM.]]
* There's a particularly chilling event in the background towards the end of the 1978 remake - we see a group of (unconverted) children on a field trip being taken into a building. You can hear one of them complaining about how they don't want nap time already.
* Late in the 1978 version, where [[spoiler:the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby]]. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.

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