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* The Blair Witch from ''[[The Blair Witch Project]]'', assuming she even exists at all. Few movies use the [[Nothing Is Scarier]] Trope better than this one. |
* The Blair Witch from ''[[The Blair Witch Project]]'', assuming she even exists at all. Few movies use the [[Nothing Is Scarier]] Trope better than this one. |
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* Palpatine ([[It Was His Sled|AKA Darth Sidious AKA the Emperor]]) in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' prequels. |
* Palpatine ([[It Was His Sled|AKA Darth Sidious AKA the Emperor]]) in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' prequels. |
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* The villain in ''[[Duel]]'' is a driver of an old, rusty tanker truck who, for unknown reasons, relentlessly pursues the hapless protagonist. Director [[Steven Spielberg]] is clearly trying to keep the guy hidden, the viewers only seeing his arms and boots in a few brief scenes. {{spoiler|In fact, the final scene goes so far as to add an [[Ambiguously Human]] angle to him, as the roar that comes from the truck when the protagonist tricks him into driving off a cliff could ''not'' have been made by an ordinary man...}} |
* The villain in ''[[Duel (film)|Duel]]'' is a driver of an old, rusty tanker truck who, [[Hidden Agenda Villain|for unknown reasons]], relentlessly pursues the hapless protagonist. Director [[Steven Spielberg]] is clearly trying to keep the guy hidden, the viewers only seeing his arms and boots in a few brief scenes. {{spoiler|In fact, the final scene goes so far as to add an [[Ambiguously Human]] angle to him, as the roar that comes from the truck when the protagonist tricks him into driving off a cliff could ''not'' have been made by an ordinary man...}} |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |