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[[File:THX1138-2.jpg|link=THX 1138|thumb|400px|THX 1138's imprisonment.]] |
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* How about those Progressive commercials? It's a white "store" filled with only empty boxes labeled with policies, and people in white clothing are employees there. |
* How about those Progressive commercials? It's a white "store" filled with only empty boxes labeled with policies, and people in white clothing are employees there. |
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* The setting of most Apple Computer ads since the introduction of OSX, including the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2-UuIEOcss testimonial-based "Switch" campaign], the Justin Long-John Hodgeman [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgzbhEc6VVo "Mac vs. PC" ads], and more recently the iPhone ads. The notable exception is the iPod ads, which lean more toward the [[Design Student's Orgasm|opposite extreme]]. |
* The setting of most Apple Computer ads since the introduction of OSX, including the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2-UuIEOcss testimonial-based "Switch" campaign], the Justin Long-John Hodgeman [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgzbhEc6VVo "Mac vs. PC" ads], and more recently the iPhone ads. The notable exception is the iPod ads, which lean more toward the [[Design Student's Orgasm|opposite extreme]]. |
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* A set of three [[ |
* A set of three [[PlayStation 3]] commercials (one Nightmare Fuel) featured a not-seamless white room. '''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqkNPcUMffU This is the Nightmare Fuel one].''' |
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* Those late-'90s Gap ads that everybody's forgotten by now. |
* Those late-'90s Gap ads that everybody's forgotten by now. |
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** Referenced by ''[[Ozy and Millie]]'' once when Avery decides to become a marketing icon. "I plan to spend a lot of time dancing weirdly in front of a white background." |
** Referenced by ''[[Ozy and Millie]]'' once when Avery decides to become a marketing icon. "I plan to spend a lot of time dancing weirdly in front of a white background." |
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== Film == |
== Film == |
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* ''[[THX 1138]]'' (pictured) is the [[Trope Maker]]. |
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* In ''[[The Matrix]]'', the Construct appeared like this when its users aren't running simulations. It could also be used to procure supplies to take into the Matrix, such as guns. Lots of guns. |
* In ''[[The Matrix]]'', the Construct appeared like this when its users aren't running simulations. It could also be used to procure supplies to take into the Matrix, such as guns. Lots of guns. |
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** The Architect's lair would be this if he didn't stick a bunch of TV's to the wall. |
** The Architect's lair would be this if he didn't stick a bunch of TV's to the wall. |
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