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{{trope}}
A [[Smash Cut]] cut occurs without warning in the middle of a scene and transitions abruptly to another, and is often intended to startle the audience. Very often, it goes something like this:
 
{{quote|'''Bob''': I am so not going to --
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{{examples}}
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
 
* In ''[[Mahou Sensei Negima]]'', [http://www.mangafox.com/manga/mahou_sensei_negima/v10/c083/11.html Chapter 83], we follow Yue briefly after she sees Negi and Nodoka off on their date. In the last two panels of the page she bumps into someone and apologises. The scene then abruptly cuts back to Negi and Nodoka, and it's not until [http://www.mangafox.com/manga/mahou_sensei_negima/v10/c087/5.html four chapters later] that we return to this scene and find out that she bumped into {{spoiler|[[Stable Time Loop|Negi himself]]}}.
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* Employed in many horror movies, especially in [[Screamer Trailer]]s.
* The movie ''War'' had these just about every second to the point where you say "This is ridiculous!" ten minutes into the movie.
* ''[[A Serious Man]]'': When the truth is found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies... <!-- If someone familiar with the source could edit this line to make it more clear, that would be appreciated. -->
* The ending to ''[[Inception]]'': {{spoiler|Cobb's totem starts to wobble as the scene smash cuts to black and the credits begin to roll}}
* Used any time Jason puts together a costume in ''[[Mystery Team]]''.