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** Another oft-noted example contains an element of [[Ironic Echo]] - in two scenes, Shaun walks to his local supermarket, buys something, and walks back home. The first time, everything's normal. The second time, the street is trashed, and there's a lot of blood and dead bodies - [[Zombie Apocalypse|some walking about]] - around the place. Shaun's equally oblivious both times.
** Another oft-noted example contains an element of [[Ironic Echo]] - in two scenes, Shaun walks to his local supermarket, buys something, and walks back home. The first time, everything's normal. The second time, the street is trashed, and there's a lot of blood and dead bodies - [[Zombie Apocalypse|some walking about]] - around the place. Shaun's equally oblivious both times.
* In ''[[Friday the 13th (film)|Friday the 13 th]]'', one girl sees there's nothing there and says she must be going crazy, just as we see the shadow of an axe rising up behind her.
* In ''[[Friday the 13th (film)|Friday the 13 th]]'', one girl sees there's nothing there and says she must be going crazy, just as we see the shadow of an axe rising up behind her.
* A double example in ''[[The Descent (Film)|The Descent]]''. Before the crash, you can see both the other car approaching and that their own car is drifting over the white line into the wrong lane.
* A double example in ''[[The Descent (film)|The Descent]]''. Before the crash, you can see both the other car approaching and that their own car is drifting over the white line into the wrong lane.
* In ''[[Spider-Man (film)|Spider-Man]] 3'', the {{spoiler|meteorite carrying the Venom symbiote}} falls to earth while Peter and Mary Jane are macking on a giant web hammock.
* In ''[[Spider-Man (film)|Spider-Man]] 3'', the {{spoiler|meteorite carrying the Venom symbiote}} falls to earth while Peter and Mary Jane are macking on a giant web hammock.
* The film ''[[Adaptation]]'' has [[Tear Jerker|a really heartbreaking one]] where the {{spoiler|car that kills Laroche's family starts coming toward the screen seconds before impact, making you jump before it even happens.}}
* The film ''[[Adaptation]]'' has [[Tear Jerker|a really heartbreaking one]] where the {{spoiler|car that kills Laroche's family starts coming toward the screen seconds before impact, making you jump before it even happens.}}