The monster's eye view. The audience sees through the killer's eyes as they stalk an unsuspecting victim, often with weird optical effects.
Special cases include
Jaws First Person Perspective,
Murderer P.O.V.,
Robo Cam,
Shaky POV Cam.
Examples:
- In the film Predator the audience gets to view a lot from the predator's point of view with his heat vision like this
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- There are a couple of black-and-white shots in Jade Empire through the eyes of the cannibal monsters before your character meets them.
- All the time in Doctor Who, mainly since the revival.
- During one of his dreams in the fifth book/movie, Harry Potter witnesses Mr. Weasley being attacked from the perspective of the attacker, Voldemort's snake.
- Done with the snakes in Snakes on a Plane.
