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* At the end of ''Manhua/InfinityGame'' [[spoiler:this is subverted. It looks like Long Wei is reading out his letter to Lu Xiao, but really he's writing his diary as though it were a letter to her and she's reading a menu somewhere else]].

* Subtly played with in ''Film/BackToTheFuturePartIII''. At the end of [[Film/BackToTheFuturePartII Part II]], Marty receives a letter from the temporally-displaced Doc Brown which had been sent 70 years prior. Marty begins to read it aloud... and then the next morning, it's read aloud in its entirety for both Marty and the audience by the 1955 Doc, who is also reading it for the first time.

* 'Series/ColdCase'':

* Towards the of the two-part Season 6 finale of ''Series/ColdCase'', the apology letter from Lilly's father is read while she is taken to the hospital after a car accident and the cold case she's handling was solved by her teammates.

* Used in TheMusical of ''Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera'', with a letter starting to be read by one of the managers, but then it switches to the Phantom, before ending with the manager again. In TheMovie of the TheMusical, we see the Phantom illustrating what he's talking about in the letter with a diorama.

'''Male Voice:''' ...replaced, by the benevolent General Krull. All hail Krull, and his glorious regime! [[HelloInsertNameHere Sincerely, little girl]].

* Subtly played with in ''Film/BackToTheFuturePartIII''. At the end of [[Film/BackToTheFuturePartII Part II]], Marty receives a letter from the temporally-displaced Doc Brown which had been sent 70 years prior. Marty begins to read it aloud... and then the next morning, it's read aloud in its entirety for both Marty and the audience by the 1955 Doc.

* In a ''Creator/RoosterTeeth'' short, Kerry the intern is ordered by Gus to mow the lawn on the company campus with a [[WithThisHerring push mower]] (When Kerry asks why he can't use a motorized mower like normal people have since thier invention, Gus yells at him about the price of gas before walking away). As Kerry attempts to mow, he stumbles across a box labeled "Gus' Time Caspule" or something along those lines. He finds some random things inside including a letter, which he begins to read. The letter is read and narrated in Gus' voice, getting progressively creepier and stalkerlike towards Kerry until [[spoiler: at the end, where Gus is shown to be reading the letter out loud [[RightBehindMe over Kerry's shoulder with his shirt off]]]].

* Played straight in ''Series/{{CSINY}}'''s "Misconceptions", when Lindsay reads the last entry in the original suspect's journal.

** The parody version is done, complete with LampshadeHanging from Homer:

** In "Cape Feare", Lisa receives one from her penpal in a BananaRepublic, only for the voiceover to change halfway through:

** Much earlier, in the crossover with ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'':

'''Marge:''' Just a minute, Homer! [[LampshadeHanging Oh, look what you made me write.]]

* In the 2017 anime of ''LightNovel/KinosJourney'', Kino receives two letters at the end of "A Kind Country," one from Sakura's mother and one from Sakura herself. [[spoiler:After the volcano destroys the country,]] Kino starts reading both of them aloud, at which point the letter writer takes over.

* As you'd expect from a series where the protagonist writes letters for others in her job, one of these, involving extracts from four letters, occurs at the end of Episode 10 of ''LightNovel/VioletEvergarden'' when Ann receives the letters her mother and Violet wrote throughout the episode. They are read in the mother's voice. You can see/hear it [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDb303akeJg here]].

* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': In the first scene of the series, when Daniel Molloy reads the letter Louis de Pointe du Lac had sent to him, the latter's voice is heard narrating its contents.

* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9KyBdPeKHg&NR=1 This]], from ''Film/ToughGuysDontDance'', has a voiceover when reading a letter about a woman's husband in bed with the reader's wife, mentioning that he was killed, followed by {{Narm}}ish melodrama.