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* The Adam Sandler film ''[[Click]]'' starts off as a wacky comedy about a man who can pause and fast forward his life with a magical remote control. It eventually shifts from him making a hot blonde jogging go in slow motion to him {{spoiler|fast forwarding through his life until he grows old and dies}}.
* The Adam Sandler film ''[[Click]]'' starts off as a wacky comedy about a man who can pause and fast forward his life with a magical remote control. It eventually shifts from him making a hot blonde jogging go in slow motion to him {{spoiler|fast forwarding through his life until he grows old and dies}}.
* ''[[Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince]]'' is about 70% romantic comedy with a bit of magic and a couple of action scenes thrown in. Then, starting from when Katie Bell comes back from her absence, things get a whole lot darker.
* ''[[Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince]]'' is about 70% romantic comedy with a bit of magic and a couple of action scenes thrown in. Then, starting from when Katie Bell comes back from her absence, things get a whole lot darker.
** The trope can be applied ''Harry Potter'' series overall; it starts out cute and becomes progressively darker, especially after Voldemort's resurrection in ''Goblet of Fire''.
* ''[[Three Kings]]'' starts out as a madcap comedy/heist film until about a third of the way through, when we see a Republican Guardsmen execute a begging Iraqi civilian woman (in slow motion, no less).
* ''[[Three Kings]]'' starts out as a madcap comedy/heist film until about a third of the way through, when we see a Republican Guardsmen execute a begging Iraqi civilian woman (in slow motion, no less).
* Many of [[Pixar]]'s films are starting to become much darker than the last.
* Many of [[Pixar]]'s films are starting to become much darker than the last.