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* ''Film/XMenFilmSeries''
** ''Film/XMenFirstClass'', appropriate to its '60s setting, has Saul Bass and the Film/JamesBond-inspired geometric animations representing genetics concepts.

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** ''Film/XMenFirstClass'', appropriate to its '60s setting, has Saul Bass and the Film/JamesBond-inspired ''Film/JamesBond''-inspired geometric animations representing genetics concepts.
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* The closing credits of ''[[WebVideo/AngryVideoGameNerd Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie]]'' feature [[spoiler:the Nerd's long-awaited review of [[VideoGame/ETTheExtraterrestrial E.T.]] (or [[BlandNameProduct "Eee Tee"]], as it's spelled in-universe).]]

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* The closing credits of ''[[WebVideo/AngryVideoGameNerd Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie]]'' ''Film/AngryVideoGameNerdTheMovie'' feature [[spoiler:the Nerd's long-awaited review of [[VideoGame/ETTheExtraterrestrial E.T.]] (or [[BlandNameProduct "Eee Tee"]], as it's spelled in-universe).]]
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* ''Film/TheDuff'': The outtakes are presented on various screens, and (most of) the cast and crew have their Website/{{Twitter}} handles accompanying their credits. The credits is also shown in the style of various social media websites and apps, including Website/{{Vine}}, Twitter, Website/{{YouTube}}, Website/{{Tumblr}}, Instagram and Snapchat.

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* ''Film/TheDuff'': The outtakes are presented on various screens, and (most of) the cast and crew have their Website/{{Twitter}} Platform/{{Twitter}} handles accompanying their credits. The credits is also shown in the style of various social media websites and apps, including Website/{{Vine}}, Platform/{{Vine}}, Twitter, Website/{{YouTube}}, Website/{{Tumblr}}, Platform/{{YouTube}}, Platform/{{Tumblr}}, Instagram and Snapchat.
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*** ''Film/TheMarvels2023'' features images of the characters and events of the film drawn in the style of Kamala's drawings.

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*** ''Film/TheMarvels2023'' features images of the characters and events of the film drawn appearing in the style of Kamala's drawings.space.
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* ''Film/FiveNightsAtFreddys2023'' has the credits accompanied with Abby's drawings while [[Music/TheLivingTombstone The Living Tombstone's]] iconic [=FNaF=] song plays.
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* ''Film/{{Borat}}'''s end credits give us a little mock propaganda film accompanied by a Main/BraggingThemeTune about how great Kazakhstan is.

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* ''Film/{{Borat}}'''s end credits give us a little mock propaganda film accompanied by a Main/BraggingThemeTune [[Main/BraggingThemeTune boastful]] Main/NationalAnthem about how great Kazakhstan is.
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* ''Film/{{Borat}}'''s end credits give us a little mock propaganda film accompanied by a Main/BraggingThemeTune about how great Kazakhstan is.
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** ''Film/IronMan1'' smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, "Iron Man" by Music/BlackSabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Film/IronMan armor and other devices from the film.

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** ''Film/IronMan1'' smash-cuts to the credits right after Tony Stark says "I am Iron Man." The end credits song, is, of course, "Iron Man" by Music/BlackSabbath. It plays while the credits zoom in and out of blueprint-style graphics showing the schematics for the Film/IronMan Iron Man armor and other devices from the film.

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* ''[[Film/BillAndTed Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey]]'': We learn the rest of the story during the credits, in a WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue.

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* ''[[Film/BillAndTed Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey]]'': ''Film/BillAndTedsBogusJourney'': We learn the rest of the story during the credits, in a WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue.



*** ''Film/AvengersEndgame'' has traditional VideoCredits (though the use of an UnrevealAngle on most of the characters is an extra trick), they do get creative at least in billing: the original six Avengers are the last to appear (in reverse order, from Jeremy Renner to Robert Downey Jr.), and with their autographs alongside the names.

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*** ''Film/AvengersEndgame'' has traditional VideoCredits (though the use of an UnrevealAngle on most of the characters is an extra trick), they do get creative at least in billing: the original six Avengers are the last to appear (in reverse order, from Jeremy Renner Creator/JeremyRenner to Robert Downey Jr.), Creator/RobertDowneyJr), and with their autographs alongside the names.


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*** ''Film/TheMarvels2023'' features images of the characters and events of the film drawn in the style of Kamala's drawings.
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* At the end of ''Film/SesameStreetPresentsFollowThatBird'', the Count insists on counting all the people who worked on the movie. He counts about 5 or 6 before leaving... [[spoiler:and shows up again [[TheStinger immediately after the last credits scroll up]], proclaiming the grand total as "278 incredible, colossal credits! HAHAHAHAAA! I LOVE MOTION PICTURES!!!!"]]

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* At the end of ''Film/SesameStreetPresentsFollowThatBird'', the Count insists on counting all the people who worked on the movie. He counts about 5 or 6 10 before leaving... [[spoiler:and shows up again [[TheStinger immediately after the last credits scroll up]], proclaiming the grand total as "278 incredible, colossal credits! HAHAHAHAAA! I LOVE MOTION PICTURES!!!!"]]
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* The main credits of ''Film/{{Rattter}}'' are accompanied by a multitude of screens showing everyday people going about their private lives, completely unaware that they're ''secretly being filmed''.

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* The main credits of ''Film/{{Rattter}}'' ''Film/{{Ratter}}'' are accompanied by a multitude of screens showing everyday people going about their private lives, completely unaware that they're ''secretly being filmed''.
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** ''Film/TheFlash2023'': The first set of credits plays over a slo-mo of the therapy dog falling from the opening scene. Eyes wide, tongue out, we follow the dog as it runs into such items as a towel, a baby, and a Batman plushie when [[Creator/MichaelKeaton Michael Keaton]]'s name is shown.
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*** ''Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol2'' features pictures of the Guardians from their previous films.

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*** ''Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol2'' ''Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol3'' features pictures of the Guardians from their previous films.
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*** ''Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxyVol2'' features pictures of the Guardians from their previous films.
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* Closing credits of Polish comedy ''KoƂysanka'' have some clips with cast members dancing to the closing theme – while in character, but leaning on the fourth wall heavily.
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* ''Film/DungeonsAndDragonsHonorAmongThieves'': They're done in a combination of pop-up book and medieval illuminated manuscript style, loosely recapping the events of the movie and including some bits of D&D lore that don't show up, like a beholder and a gnoll.
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* The Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse had a few.
** ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}'' uses the Enchantress's magical vortex, with items arranging themselves alongside/behind each credit to reflect that cast/crew member's role.
** ''Film/{{Wonder Woman|2017}}'' are set in a stylish montage of scenes from the film, accompanied by Wonder Woman's lasso, shield and logo.
** ''Film/{{Aquaman|2018}}'' are a montage of underwater representations the film's characters, locations and scenes.
** ''Film/{{Shazam|2019}}'' are a sequence of notebook drawings featuring the Shazam Family goofing off with other popular DC Comics heroes.
** ''Film/{{Birds of Prey|2020}}'' are set around a stylized version of the Booby Trap funhouse.

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* The Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse ''Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse'' had a few.
** ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}'' ''Film/SuicideSquad2016'' uses the Enchantress's magical vortex, with items arranging themselves alongside/behind each credit to reflect that cast/crew member's role.
** ''Film/{{Wonder Woman|2017}}'' ''Film/WonderWoman2017'' are set in a stylish montage of scenes from the film, accompanied by Wonder Woman's lasso, shield and logo.
** ''Film/{{Aquaman|2018}}'' ''Film/Aquaman2018'' are a montage of underwater representations the film's characters, locations and scenes.
** ''Film/{{Shazam|2019}}'' ''Film/Shazam2019'' are a sequence of notebook drawings featuring the Shazam Family goofing off with other popular DC Comics heroes.
** ''Film/{{Birds of Prey|2020}}'' ''Film/BirdsOfPrey2020'' are set around a stylized version of the Booby Trap funhouse.



* A tradition in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, the films that don't follow the standard credit form (only ''Film/{{The Incredible Hulk|2008}}'', ''Film/IronMan2'', ''Film/{{Guardians of the Galaxy|2014}}'' and ''Film/{{Black Widow|2021}}''[[note]]Though ''Black Widow'' makes up for it with a stylish opening credits sequence[[/note]] do) have {{Artistic Title}}s instead:

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* A tradition in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, the ''Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse''. The films that don't follow the standard credit form (only ''Film/{{The Incredible Hulk|2008}}'', ''Film/IronMan2'', ''Film/{{Guardians of the Galaxy|2014}}'' and ''Film/{{Black Widow|2021}}''[[note]]Though ''Black Widow'' makes up for it with a stylish opening credits sequence[[/note]] do) have {{Artistic Title}}s instead:



*** ''Film/ThorLoveAndThunder'' has 80's-styled metal text accompanied by the Bifrost background in rushing colors.

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*** ''Film/ThorLoveAndThunder'' has 80's-styled 1980s-styled metal text accompanied by the Bifrost background in rushing colors.



** ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'' has its credits set against various icons and gear associated with each Avenger (ComicBook/CaptainAmerica's shield and uniform, Comicbook/IronMan's armor, [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor's]] hammer, etc.).

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** ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'' ''Film/TheAvengers2012'' has its credits set against various icons and gear associated with each Avenger (ComicBook/CaptainAmerica's (Captain America's shield and uniform, Comicbook/IronMan's Iron Man's armor, [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor's]] Thor's hammer, etc.).



*** '''Averted''' with ''Film/AvengersInfinityWar''. The end credits do not have any amazing art or animation per the norm for other ''[[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse MCU]]'' films: instead, it's nothing more than white text in a plain font simply appearing and disappearing on a black screen, [[SolemnEndingTheme all while a mostly quiet, somber orchestra plays]]. [[spoiler:It hammers home the DownerEnding vibe - the only different effect, the title scattering like dust, even alludes to what happens in the film's conclusion.]]

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*** '''Averted''' with ''Film/AvengersInfinityWar''. The end credits do not have any amazing art or animation per the norm for other ''[[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse MCU]]'' films: instead, it's nothing more than white text in a plain font simply appearing and disappearing on a black screen, [[SolemnEndingTheme all while a mostly quiet, somber orchestra plays]]. [[spoiler:It hammers home the DownerEnding vibe - -- the only different effect, the title scattering like dust, even alludes to what happens in the film's conclusion.]]



** ''Film/{{Doctor Strange|2016}}'' has kaleidoscopic graphics full of mandalas and other spiritual symbols.

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** ''Film/{{Doctor Strange|2016}}'' ''Film/DoctorStrange2016'' has kaleidoscopic graphics full of mandalas and other spiritual symbols.



** ''Film/{{Black Panther|2018}}'' showcases the "smart sand" technology used throughout the movie (most notably the OpeningMonologue), this time showing silhouettes of the characters and the Panther/Jaguar habits, as well as various locations and scenes from the film against a glowing background that changes color based on the character shown.

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** ''Film/{{Black Panther|2018}}'' ''Film/BlackPanther2018'' showcases the "smart sand" technology used throughout the movie (most notably the OpeningMonologue), this time showing silhouettes of the characters and the Panther/Jaguar habits, as well as various locations and scenes from the film against a glowing background that changes color based on the character shown.



** ''Film/{{Captain Marvel|2019}}'' has the shiny trail Carol does as she flies eventually lighting up images similar to those that appear when the Skrulls are going through her memories.

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** ''Film/{{Captain Marvel|2019}}'' ''Film/CaptainMarvel2019'' has the shiny trail Carol does as she flies eventually lighting up images similar to those that appear when the Skrulls are going through her memories.



* Gus Van Sant's remake of ''Film/{{Psycho|1998}}'' had [[spoiler: the cars Norman sunk in the swamp being brought up by investigators]] in real time as the credits rolled. Van Sant also added a "flying through the clouds/POV of God" opening that Hitchcock wanted to do but didn't have the budget and/or technology or access to the Air Force like Leni Riefenstahl did.

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* Gus Van Sant's remake of ''Film/{{Psycho|1998}}'' had [[spoiler: the ''Film/Psycho1998'' has [[spoiler:the cars Norman sunk in the swamp being brought up by investigators]] in real time as the credits rolled. Van Sant roll. Creator/GusVanSant also added a "flying through the clouds/POV of God" opening that Hitchcock [[Creator/AlfredHitchcock Hitchcock]] wanted to do but didn't have the budget and/or technology or access to the Air Force like Leni Riefenstahl did.



* Some consider the ending credits for ''Film/{{Robin Hood|2010}}'' (with Creator/RussellCrowe) the best part of the entire film-- not because the film was terrible, but because the credits are so awesome.

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* Some consider the ending credits for ''Film/{{Robin Hood|2010}}'' (with Creator/RussellCrowe) ''Film/RobinHood2010'' the best part of the entire film-- film -- not because the film was is terrible, but because the credits are so awesome.



* ''Film/SupermanIII'' and ''Film/{{Supergirl|1984}}'' had most of their closing credits coming towards the camera in a staircase manner.

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* ''Film/SupermanIII'' and ''Film/{{Supergirl|1984}}'' ''Film/Supergirl1984'' had most of their closing credits coming towards the camera in a staircase manner.



* ''Film/{{Tetris|2023}}'': Naturally the end credits are set against a game of ''Tetris'', with the cast’s photos being incorporated into the Tetrominos.

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* ''Film/{{Tetris|2023}}'': ''Film/Tetris2023'': Naturally the end credits are set against a game of ''Tetris'', with the cast’s photos being incorporated into the Tetrominos.



* The director of the above, Creator/AdamMckay, had in ''Film/{{Vice}}'' the credits besides [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkYUkvpW8XM fishing flies with artwork related to the Dick Cheney and the Bush administration]].

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* The director of the above, Creator/AdamMckay, had in ''Film/{{Vice}}'' ''Film/Vice2018'' the credits besides [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkYUkvpW8XM fishing flies with artwork related to the Dick Cheney and the Bush administration]].



** ''Film/{{Deadpool|2016}}'' has closing credits with an animated Deadpool fooling around, making jokes about the actors, and prancing about the screen on a unicorn.
** ''Film/{{Deadpool 2}}'' has a wall full of pictures and drawings, most of whom have been either made or vandalized by Deadpool.

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** ''Film/{{Deadpool|2016}}'' ''Film/Deadpool2016'' has closing credits with an animated Deadpool fooling around, making jokes about the actors, and prancing about the screen on a unicorn.
** ''Film/{{Deadpool 2}}'' ''Film/Deadpool2'' has a wall full of pictures and drawings, most of whom have been either made or vandalized by Deadpool.

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