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* '''Inverted''': The sequence focuses exclusively on the monster, to the exclusion of the cast.
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
** The sequence focuses exclusively on the monster, to the exclusion of thecast.cast.
** NoodleIncident. Some things are funnier when left unexplained.
** The sequence focuses exclusively on the monster, to the exclusion of the
** NoodleIncident. Some things are funnier when left unexplained.
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** The monster realizes that [[ParanoiaFuel bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** The monster realizes that [[ParanoiaFuel bidding biding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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* '''Downplayed''': Nothing happens, but it's a very short sequence and the hallway is warmly lit.
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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
** Nothing happens, but it's a very short sequence and the hallway is warmlylit.lit.
** ''Something'' disturbing happens in the hallway. But the audience is never shown a full picture of what it was. Only short, confused glimpses at best.
** Nothing happens, but it's a very short sequence and the hallway is warmly
** ''Something'' disturbing happens in the hallway. But the audience is never shown a full picture of what it was. Only short, confused glimpses at best.
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** Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''just in case'' there's a monster lurking there.
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** Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] or [[ThrowDownTheBomblet hurls a grenade]] into the dark area ''just in case'' there's a monster lurking there.
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** The designer team (or the cast's resident JerkAss) hollers out that "you know what would be ''really'' scary? '''[[WesternAnimation/TreehouseOfHorror ANYTHING]]!!!'''" and either orders for a monster to be placed in the sequence or does something ''[[TooDumbToLive really]]'' stupid to try to make one appear.
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** The designer team (or the cast's resident JerkAss) hollers out that "you know what would be ''really'' scary? '''[[WesternAnimation/TreehouseOfHorror ANYTHING]]!!!'''" and either orders for a monster to be placed in the sequence or does something ''[[TooDumbToLive really]]'' stupid to try to make one appear.
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** The designer team (or the cast's resident JerkAss) hollers out that "you know what would be ''really'' scary? '''[[WesternAnimation/TreehouseOfHorror ANYTHING]]!!!'''" and either orders for a monster to be placed in the sequence or does something ''[[TooDumbToLive really]]'' stupid to try to make one appear.
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either [[TheDogWasTheMastermind something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat]], or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
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*'''Plotted A Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either [[TheDogWasTheMastermind something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat]], or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
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** Alice and Bob are walking down a dark, creepy corridor in an abandoned hotel. Alice is scared because she thinks that something will suddenly jump out and kill them. Bob is scared because [[ComicallyMissingThePoint a long walk down a plain hallway might bore him to death.]]
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...But it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...'''Reconstructed''':
** ...But it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
** The audience is prepared to wait quite a while for the monster to appear. That's why it pops up just a few seconds after the protagonists enter the corridor.
** ...But it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
** The audience is prepared to wait quite a while for the monster to appear. That's why it pops up just a few seconds after the protagonists enter the corridor.
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat, or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
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* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either [[TheDogWasTheMastermind something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat, threat]], or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
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Has nothing to do with familiarity with in-universe fiction.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[ParanoiaFuel bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize realizes that [[ParanoiaFuel bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just in case]]'' there's a monster lurking there.
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** Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just ''just in case]]'' case'' there's a monster lurking there.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome ''disappear'']]. [[NeverFoundTheBody No body]], no blood, no screams, no nothing.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome ''disappear'']]. ''[[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome disappear]]''. [[NeverFoundTheBody No body]], no blood, no screams, no nothing.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindRape bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindRape [[ParanoiaFuel bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindScrew bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindScrew [[MindRape bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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* '''Justified''': The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anythingelse.else.
** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindScrew bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
** The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything
** The monster is [[GenreSavvy smart enough]] to realize that [[MindScrew bidding its time and screwing with Bob's head]] will frighten him way more than [[JumpScare jumping out of the shadows at him with a roar]] every 30 seconds.
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* '''Justified'': The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
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* '''Justified'': '''Justified''': The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. No body, no blood, no screams, no nothing.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome ''disappear'']]. [[NeverFoundTheBody No body, body]], no blood, no screams, no nothing.
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* '''Justified''':
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
** The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
** The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
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* '''Justified''':
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
**'''Justified'': The scene has little to no sound, and the camera is on Bob's face the entire time, not showing anything else.
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
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* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, but there ''is'' monster at the end of it...
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* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, but there ''is'' a monster at the end of it...
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** There are two monsters in the film. One is a regular monster, out to eat the protagonists. The other monster is named Nothing. It's scarier than the other monster.
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** There are two monsters in the film. One is a [[MonsterOfTheWeek regular monster, out to eat the protagonists.protagonists]]. The other monster is named Nothing. It's scarier than the other monster.
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* '''Invoked''': ???
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* '''Invoked''': ???The monster feeding on fear makes Bob walk through an empty hallway, knowing it will produce enough emotions to sustain it.
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* '''Conversed''': ???
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* '''Conversed''': ???"And there's this ''absolutely creepy'' scene by the end when Bob has to walk to the exit and he has no idea where the monster is, or if it's even still alive..."
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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': See Parodied.
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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': See Parodied.???
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%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???See Parodied.
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* '''Defied''': [[AliceAndBob Bob]] looks down an empty hallway and decides to keep going in another direction.
** Alternately, Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just in case]]'' there's a monster lurking there.
** Alternately, Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just in case]]'' there's a monster lurking there.
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
** [[AliceAndBob Bob]] looks down an empty hallway and decides to keep going in another direction.
**Alternately, Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just in case]]'' there's a monster lurking there.
** [[AliceAndBob Bob]] looks down an empty hallway and decides to keep going in another direction.
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** Alternately, Bob [[TriggerHappy dumps an entire magazine of bullets]] into the dark area ''[[GenreSavvy just in case]]'' there's a monster lurking there.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. No body, no blood, no screams, no nothing. It's ''incredibly'' creepy.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever shown as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. No body, no blood, no screams, no nothing. It's ''incredibly'' creepy.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???What appears to be a monster jumps at the camera, only to be an extreme close up of an insect. Then the REAL monster jumps ou- no, it's just an optical illusion. THEN the real monster- No, another extreme close up...
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???The monsters spend so much time doing nothing and creating tension that Bob's already jogged to the end of the hallway and the monster missed it's chance.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever show as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. No body, no blood, no screams, no nothing. It's ''incredibly'' creepy.
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** Nobody in the movie is ever show shown as a victim of anything... People just ''disappear''. No body, no blood, no screams, no nothing. It's ''incredibly'' creepy.
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* '''Exaggerated''': The entire two hour movie is just a walk down a hallway where nothing happens.
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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** The entire two hour movie is just a walk down a hallway where nothing happens.
** The entire two hour movie is just a walk down a hallway where nothing happens.
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* '''Justified''': Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
** Whatever the director or writer could make wouldn't be as scary as what the audience will imagine.
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* '''Parodied''': There are two monsters in the film. One is a regular monster, out to eat the protagonists. The other monster is named Nothing. It's scarier than the other monster.
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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
** There are two monsters in the film. One is a regular monster, out to eat the protagonists. The other monster is named Nothing. It's scarier than the other monster.
** There are two monsters in the film. One is a regular monster, out to eat the protagonists. The other monster is named Nothing. It's scarier than the other monster.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The audience realizes that the monster will eventually show up, and so they wait for it without being afraid.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
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* '''Deconstructed''': The audience realizes that the monster will eventually show up, and so they wait for it without being afraid.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...'''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ...but it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Plotted A Perfectly Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat, or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
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* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': The audience realizes that the monster will eventually show up, and so they wait for it without being afraid.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...But it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
* '''Plotted APerfectly Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat, or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.disease.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The audience realizes that the monster will eventually show up, and so they wait for it without being afraid.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...But it's taking an awfully long time, and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
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'''Basic Trope''': Fear is not induced by some traumatic visual element or by a physical threat, but by the sole lack of event.
* '''Straight''': The scariest scene in a movie is a walk down a hallway where nothing happens.
* '''Straight''': The scariest scene in a movie is a walk down a hallway where nothing happens.
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'''Basic Trope''': Fear is not induced by some traumatic visual element or by a physical obvious threat, but by the sole lack of event.
thereof.
* '''Straight''': The scariest scene in a movie is a walk down a dark hallway where nothing happens.
* '''Straight''': The scariest scene in a movie is a walk down a dark hallway where nothing happens.
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* '''Downplayed''': There is only an extremely short sequence where nothing happens.
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* '''Downplayed''': There is only an extremely Nothing happens, but it's a very short sequence where nothing happens.and the hallway is warmly lit.
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* '''Inverted''': The sequence shows nothing else but the monster.
* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, but the monster is at the end...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only it was a painting (and a trap) and now they have to go back through the possibly monster-infested hall.
* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, but the monster is at the end...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only it was a painting (and a trap) and now they have to go back through the possibly monster-infested hall.
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* '''Inverted''': The sequence shows nothing else but focuses exclusively on the monster.
monster, to the exclusion of the cast.
* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, butthe there ''is'' monster is at the end...end of it...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...Only it was but it's actually a painting (and photograph of a trap) and now they have to go back through the possibly monster-infested hall.possibly-all-too-real monster taken in this very corridor...
* '''Subverted''': The protagonists walk down a hallway, but
* '''Double Subverted''': ...
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** The protagonists are terrified while walking down an empty corridor, but when they get to the end and a monster jumps out, they all breathe a sigh of relief and laugh.
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** The protagonists are terrified while walking down an empty corridor, but when they get to the end and a monster jumps out, finally does jump out they all breathe a sigh of relief and laugh.laugh as it starts to munch on them.
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* '''Reconstructed''': But since it takes a long time for the monster to show up, the audience starts to feel scared, knowing it could show up at any time, but not expecting when it would.
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* '''Reconstructed''': But since it takes a '''Reconstructed''': ...but it's taking an awfully long time for the monster to show up, the audience starts to feel scared, knowing it could show up at any time, but not expecting when it would.and the audience's bravado begins to waver...
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* '''Enforced''': "Our model designer sucks. Let's just put nothing and let the audience imagine the monster"
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* '''Enforced''': "Our model designer sucks. Let's just put nothing shoot an empty hallway and let the audience imagine audience's imagination do the monster"work."
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* '''Plotted A Perfectly Good Waste''': Even the ''victims'' never see what's killing them. Nobody knows what's hunting them, what it looks like, or how it kills. They're understandably terrified. And then it turns out that what's been killing them is either something that's been visible through the whole movie, but never seemed to be a threat, or is something that there's a reason not to see, like a disease.
