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* Subverted at the start of ''Film/Jurassic World''. What looks like a predatory dinosaur's clawed feet stomp down on the ground. Then the camera pulls back to [[BigLittleMan reveal that it's actually a crow]].

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* Subverted at the start of ''Film/Jurassic World''.''Film/JurassicWorld''. What looks like a predatory dinosaur's clawed feet stomp down on the ground. Then the camera pulls back to [[BigLittleMan reveal that it's actually a crow]].
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* Subverted at the start of ''Film/Jurassic World''. What looks like a predatory dinosaur's clawed feet stomp down on the ground. Then the camera pulls back to [[BigLittleMan reveal that it's actually a crow]].
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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg the first official art]] of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg TV adaptation.]]

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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with [[http://animorphs.[[http://vignette1.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg nocookie.net/animorphs/images/7/74/Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20160323013007 the first official art]] of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' [[http://animorphs.[[http://vignette4.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg nocookie.net/animorphs/images/4/49/Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150501090428 TV adaptation.]]



* The ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation does this multiple times with the Hork-Bajir [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]]. This mirrors the first official artistic interpretation of the species [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]], in Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'', in which only his feet can be seen.

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* The ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation does this multiple times with the Hork-Bajir [[http://animorphs.[[http://vignette4.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]]. nocookie.net/animorphs/images/4/49/Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150501090428 TV adaptation.]] Hork-Bajir.]] This mirrors the first official artistic interpretation of the species [[http://animorphs.[[http://vignette1.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]], nocookie.net/animorphs/images/7/74/Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20160323013007 the first official artistic interpretation of the species,]] in Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'', in which only his feet can be seen.
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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the first official art [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]] of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]].

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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the first official art [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]] jpg the first official art]] of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]]. jpg TV adaptation.]]
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* A burglar is climbing the outside of a glass skyscraper using large suction cups. He suddenly notices a pair of red-booted feet in front of him. (''Film/{{Superman}}'' can be "fearsome" -- if you're a burglar).

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* ''ComicBook/IncredibleHulk'' and its adaptations often emphasize the Hulk's massive size and strength by showing his feet tear apart Banner's footwear, or stomp on something.



* In the 2003 ''Film/{{Hulk}}'' movie, a few shots during HulkingOut scenes show Bruce Banner's feet becoming so large that they rip apart his shoes and socks.
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* In Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast, when the Beast steps into a spotlight to reveal himself to Belle, the camera shows his lupine feet before his monstrous face.

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* In Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast, ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast'', when the Beast steps into a spotlight to reveal himself to Belle, the camera shows his lupine feet before his monstrous face.
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* In Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast, when the Beast steps into a spotlight to reveal himself to Belle, the camera shows his lupine feet before his monstrous face.
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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the first official art of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation.

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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the first official art [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]] of a Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation.adaptation [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]].



* The ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation does this multiple times with the Hork-Bajir. This mirrors the first official artistic interpretation of the species, in Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'', in which only his feet can be seen [[Spoiler:next to Marco's cobra morph.]]

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* The ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation does this multiple times with the Hork-Bajir. Hork-Bajir [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Hork_Bajir%27s_Legs.jpg]]. This mirrors the first official artistic interpretation of the species, species [[http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg]], in Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'', in which only his feet can be seen [[Spoiler:next to Marco's cobra morph.]]seen.
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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the feet of a Hork-Bajir. Camera angle copied again in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}''

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* Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the feet first official art of a Hork-Bajir. Camera Hork-Bajir in the series. This angle was copied again multiple times in the ''Series/{{Animorphs}}''''Series/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation.



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* The ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' TV adaptation does this multiple times with the Hork-Bajir. This mirrors the first official artistic interpretation of the species, in Book 20 of the ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'', in which only his feet can be seen [[Spoiler:next to Marco's cobra morph.]]
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* <a href= "http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg"> Book 20 </a> of the ''Literature/Animorphs'' series showcases the first official appearance of a Hork-Bajir, but only its feet. The same tactic is used in the ''Series/Animorphs'' in multiple shots.
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* <a href= "http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg"> Book 20 </a> of the ''Literature/Animorphs'' series showcases the first official appearance of a Hork-Bajir, but only its feet. The same tactic is used in the ''Series/Animorphs'' in multiple shots.
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* In the opening scene of the TV Miniseries ''The Deliberate Stranger'', a pretty young woman walks through a parking lot. The camera pans down to the ground and a pair of feet enter the frame, depicting their owner as slowly stalking the girl. He catches up to her, and there's a scream as the scene fades to black. The movie was about the exploits of SerialKiller Ted Bundy and while this particular scene depicted the abduction and murder of his fifth or sixth victim, there are numerous similar scenes scattered throughout the film.

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* In the opening scene Book 20 of the TV Miniseries ''The Deliberate Stranger'', a pretty young woman walks through a parking lot. The camera pans down to ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}'' series with the ground and a pair of feet enter of a Hork-Bajir. Camera angle copied again in the frame, depicting their owner as slowly stalking the girl. He catches up to her, and there's a scream as the scene fades to black. The movie was about the exploits of SerialKiller Ted Bundy and while this particular scene depicted the abduction and murder of his fifth or sixth victim, there are numerous similar scenes scattered throughout the film.''Series/{{Animorphs}}''


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* In the opening scene of the TV Miniseries ''The Deliberate Stranger'', a pretty young woman walks through a parking lot. The camera pans down to the ground and a pair of feet enter the frame, depicting their owner as slowly stalking the girl. He catches up to her, and there's a scream as the scene fades to black. The movie was about the exploits of SerialKiller Ted Bundy and while this particular scene depicted the abduction and murder of his fifth or sixth victim, there are numerous similar scenes scattered throughout the film.
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* <a href= "http://animorphs.wikia.com/wiki/Hork-Bajir?file=Animorphs_discovery_book_20_inside_cover.jpg"> Book 20 </a> of the ''Literature/Animorphs'' series showcases the first official appearance of a Hork-Bajir, but only its feet. The same tactic is used in the ''Series/Animorphs'' in multiple shots.
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* In ''Film/Godzilla2014,'' Godzilla's arrival at Honolulu airport is announced by his enormous foot slamming down in front of the terminal window, turning what had been a loud, chaotic scene into shocked silence.
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Differs from FeetFirstIntroduction in that it isn't necessarily the first appearance of the character.

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character. Compare GiantFootOfStomping and TrampledUnderfoot.

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* In ''Film/JurassicPark'', the approach of the ''T rex'' is once shown by its foot coming down into the shot and sinking into the mud.
** Later in the same film, the hook-clawed foot of a ''Velociraptor'' in the Visitor Center kitchen as two young children try desperately to hide from the predators.

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* In ''Film/JurassicPark'', the ''Film/JurassicPark'':
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approach of the ''T rex'' is once shown by its foot coming down into the shot and sinking into the mud.
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* During Davy Jones' FeetFirstIntroduction in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanDeadMansChest'', we see his mutated crab-like right foot before his comparatively normal left.

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* During Davy Jones' FeetFirstIntroduction in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanDeadMansChest'', we see his mutated crab-like right foot before his comparatively normal left. If you look carefully, you can see a plank in the ship's deck crack under his weight.
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* During Davy Jones' FeetFirstIntroduction in ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanDeadMansChest'', we see his mutated crab-like right foot before his comparatively normal left.
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* Lord Shen's first real scene in ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'' opens with his metallic talons eerily scraping across the ground.
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* Seen on one of the monitor screens during the massacre in ''Film/TheCabinInTheWoods'', as a dinosaur-like creature creeps up on a female member of the base.
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* Used in ''Film/IfLooksCouldKill'' when Michael reaches the summit of the cliff attempting to infiltrate the Chateau Richelieu - only to grab hold of an ankle that turns out to belong to Zigesfeld, complete with a ScareChord.
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* In the opening scene of the TV Miniseries "The Deliberate Stranger", a pretty young woman walks through a parking lot. The camera pans down to the ground and a pair of feet enter the frame, depicting their owner as slowly stalking the girl. He catches up to her, and there's a scream as the scene fades to black. The movie was about the exploits of SerialKiller Ted Bundy and while this particular scene depicted the abduction and murder of his fifth or sixth victim, there are numerous similar scenes scattered throughout the film.

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* In the opening scene of the TV Miniseries "The ''The Deliberate Stranger", Stranger'', a pretty young woman walks through a parking lot. The camera pans down to the ground and a pair of feet enter the frame, depicting their owner as slowly stalking the girl. He catches up to her, and there's a scream as the scene fades to black. The movie was about the exploits of SerialKiller Ted Bundy and while this particular scene depicted the abduction and murder of his fifth or sixth victim, there are numerous similar scenes scattered throughout the film.
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* Masterfully parodied in ''Film/TopSecret'', in a scene in which Nick Rivers is trying to infiltrate a fortress by crawling on the grass. He suddenly stops at the sight of a pair of boots in front of him. Slowly looking up in fear, he then realizes... they're just boots, left alone in the grass.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/ChickenRun'', Mrs. Tweedy is often introduced in her black boots marching through the chicken farm during inspections, purposely parallelling the visual sight of an approaching concentration camp officer.
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** Later in the same film, the hook-clawed foot of a ''Velociraptor'' in the Visitor Center kitchen as two young children try desperately to hide from the predators.
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* In ''Film/TheWolfMan1941'', the camera focuses on Larry Talbot's feet turning into wolf-like footpaws for the duration of a transformation scene. After Larry's feet become fully transformed, the camera continues to close up on then as prowls out of the room and into the forest.

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* In ''Film/TheWolfMan1941'', the camera focuses on Larry Talbot's feet turning into wolf-like footpaws for the duration of a transformation scene. After Larry's feet become fully transformed, the camera continues to close up on then as he prowls out of the room and into the forest.
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* In ''Film/TheWolfMan1941'', the camera focuses on Larry Talbot's feet turning into wolf-like footpaws for the duration of a transformation scene. After Larry's feet become fully transformed, the camera continues to close up on then as prowls out of the room and into the forest.
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* In the ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' comic "The Infinite Monster!" (the first story that Kara-El starred in after Franchise/{{Superman}} finally allowed her to fight crime in public), Supergirl fights an interdimensional creature who looks so tall, that only its feet can fit in the panels. [[spoiler:Until Supergirl shrinks the monster.]]

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* In the ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' comic "The Infinite Monster!" (the first story that Kara-El Kara Zor-El starred in after Franchise/{{Superman}} finally allowed her to fight crime in public), Supergirl fights an interdimensional creature who looks so tall, that only its feet can fit in the panels. [[spoiler:Until Supergirl shrinks the monster.]]
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* In the ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' comic "The Infinite Monster!" (the first story that Kara-El starred in after Franchise/{{Superman}} finally allowed her to fight crime in public), Supergirl fights an alien so tall, that only its feet can fit in the panels.

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* In the ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' comic "The Infinite Monster!" (the first story that Kara-El starred in after Franchise/{{Superman}} finally allowed her to fight crime in public), Supergirl fights an alien interdimensional creature who looks so tall, that only its feet can fit in the panels. [[spoiler:Until Supergirl shrinks the monster.]]

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* In the ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}'' comic "The Infinite Monster!" (the first story that Kara-El starred in after Franchise/{{Superman}} finally allowed her to fight crime in public), Supergirl fights an alien so tall, that only its feet can fit in the panels.
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