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* In the intro cutscene of ''BloodRayne 2'', Rayne appears eyes-first in the backseat of a car.

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* In the intro cutscene of ''BloodRayne 2'', ''BloodRayne2'', Rayne appears eyes-first in the backseat of a car.
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* Le Chiffre , played by none other than OrsonWelles in ''CasinoRoyale1967''.

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* Le Chiffre , played by none other than OrsonWelles in ''CasinoRoyale1967''.''Film/CasinoRoyale1967''.



* Light encompasses Jack Slater's eyes right before he flashes back to his son's death in ''LastActionHero''.

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* Light encompasses Jack Slater's eyes right before he flashes back to his son's death in ''LastActionHero''.''Film/LastActionHero''.



* Happens to PaulMcGann's character in Film/{{Alien}} 3 at one point, probably for spookiness. [[HilariousinHindsight Hilarious in hindsight]] given the ''Series/DoctorWho'' TV Movie example four years later (see Live Action TV examples.)

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* Happens to PaulMcGann's character in Film/{{Alien}} 3 ''{{Alien 3}}'' at one point, probably for spookiness. [[HilariousinHindsight Hilarious in hindsight]] given the ''Series/DoctorWho'' TV Movie example four years later (see Live Action TV examples.)
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* Happens to Paul McGann's character in Film/{{Alien}} 3 at one point, probably for spookiness. [[HilariousinHindsight Hilarious in hindsight]] given the ''Series/DoctorWho'' TV Movie example four years later (see Live Action TV examples.)

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* Happens to Paul McGann's PaulMcGann's character in Film/{{Alien}} 3 at one point, probably for spookiness. [[HilariousinHindsight Hilarious in hindsight]] given the ''Series/DoctorWho'' TV Movie example four years later (see Live Action TV examples.)
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* Happens to Paul McGann's character in Film/{{Alien}} 3 at one point, probably for spookiness. [[HilariousinHindsight Hilarious in hindsight]] given the ''Series/DoctorWho'' TV Movie example four years later (see Live Action TV examples.)
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* ''{{Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}'' has this on Lucius Malfoy near the very end of the film.

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* ''{{Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}'' ''HarryPotterAndTheChamberOfSecrets'' has this on Lucius Malfoy near the very end of the film. film.



* The 2008 film ''{{The Haunting in Connecticut}}'', did this to the kid in the dumbwaiter.

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* The 2008 film ''{{The Haunting in Connecticut}}'', ''TheHauntingInConnecticut'', did this to the kid in the dumbwaiter.



* Used extensively with "the Captain" on ''HowIMetYourMother''

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* Used extensively with "the Captain" on ''HowIMetYourMother''''Series/HowIMetYourMother''
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* RainerWernerFassbinder used this effect in his mostly orange-lit 1982 film adaptation of Genet's''Querelle de Brest'', where actors' eyes often get a rectangular blue spotlight.
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Almost never combined with GlowingEyesOfDoom. A form of HollywoodDarkness. A subtrope of Chiaroscuro.

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Almost never combined with GlowingEyesOfDoom. A form of HollywoodDarkness. A subtrope of Chiaroscuro.
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* In ''{{Highlander}}'' the camera zooms across Madison Square Garden, over the heads of the crowd, until finally settling onto [=MacLeod=]'s eyes, which are lit in this fashion.

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* In ''{{Highlander}}'' ''Film/{{Highlander}}'' the camera zooms across Madison Square Garden, over the heads of the crowd, until finally settling onto [=MacLeod=]'s eyes, which are lit in this fashion.
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* Le Chiffre , played by none other than Orson Welles in the 1967 version of ''CasinoRoyale''.
* This happens every time Lamont Cranston uses his mental powers on someone in the 1994 movie version of ''TheShadow'' with Alec Baldwin.

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* Le Chiffre , played by none other than Orson Welles OrsonWelles in the 1967 version of ''CasinoRoyale''.
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* This happens every time Lamont Cranston uses his mental powers on someone in the 1994 movie version of ''TheShadow'' ''Film/TheShadow'' with Alec Baldwin.



* ''TrueLies'': Harry eyes are the only thing lit during the hotel scene. At the very end the lighting is adjusted so that Helen's eyes are highlighted like this when she gets the "Boris and Doris" phone call.

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* ''TrueLies'': ''Film/TrueLies'': Harry eyes are the only thing lit during the hotel scene. At the very end the lighting is adjusted so that Helen's eyes are highlighted like this when she gets the "Boris and Doris" phone call.



* In ''TheBluesBrothers'', the eyes of Henry Gibson's Neo-Nazi leader are lit like this while he's standing in front of Wrigley Field declaring war on Jake and Elwood.

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* In ''TheBluesBrothers'', ''Film/TheBluesBrothers'', the eyes of Henry Gibson's Neo-Nazi leader are lit like this while he's standing in front of Wrigley Field declaring war on Jake and Elwood.
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* Happens surprisingly often to [[TheCaptain Captain Kirk]] in ''StarTrek''.

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* Happens surprisingly often to [[TheCaptain Captain Kirk]] in ''StarTrek''.''Series/{{Star Trek|The Original Series}}''.
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* The slits in the window blinds at the police station create this effect on Christine Collins' face, in order to see the emotion in her eyes (and quite possibly take attention away from her lips) in the 2008 film ''{{Changeling}}''.

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* The slits in the window blinds at the police station create this effect on Christine Collins' face, in order to see the emotion in her eyes (and quite possibly take attention away from her lips) in the 2008 film ''{{Changeling}}''.''Film/{{Changeling}}''.
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* Harold Oxley has a beam of light appear around his eyes when the Soviets have Indy stare into the Crystal Skull in ''IndianaJones And The Kingdom of The Crystal Skull''.

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* Harold Oxley has a beam of light appear around his eyes when the Soviets have Indy stare into the Crystal Skull in ''IndianaJones And The Kingdom of The Crystal Skull''.''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheKingdomOfTheCrystalSkull''.
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* Used twice in the OVA of ''AngelDensetsu'', when the sunlight reflects from Takahise's knife into Kitano's eyes.

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* Used twice in the OVA of ''AngelDensetsu'', ''Manga/AngelDensetsu'', when the sunlight reflects from Takahise's knife into Kitano's eyes.
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Almost never combined with GlowingEyesOfDoom. A form of HollywoodDarkness.

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Almost never combined with GlowingEyesOfDoom. A form of HollywoodDarkness.
HollywoodDarkness. A subtrope of Chiaroscuro.
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* The likely TropeMaker is the 1922 film ''DrMabuseTheGambler'', which features the eponymous character (a hypnotist/psychiatrist/master-criminal) in several of these sorts of shots.

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* The likely TropeMaker is the 1922 film ''DrMabuseTheGambler'', ''Film/DrMabuseTheGambler'', which features the eponymous character (a hypnotist/psychiatrist/master-criminal) in several of these sorts of shots.
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* Gomez and Morticia Addams display this for comic effect in the film adaptations of ''TheAddamsFamily''. Likely as an homage.

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* Gomez and Morticia Addams display this for comic effect in the film adaptations of ''TheAddamsFamily''.''Series/TheAddamsFamily''. Likely as an homage.
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* Used extensively with "the Captain" on ''HowIMetYourMother''
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* In ''{{Supernatural}}'', the Yellow-Eyed Demon [[spoiler:who we later find out is named Azazel]], gets a few shots like this, highlighting his - wait for it - yellow eyes.

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* In ''{{Supernatural}}'', ''Series/{{Supernatural}}'', the Yellow-Eyed Demon [[spoiler:who we later find out is named Azazel]], gets a few shots like this, highlighting his - wait for it - yellow eyes.
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* The likely TropeMaker is the 1922 film ''Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler'', which features the titular character (a hypnotist/psychiatrist/master-criminal) in several of these sorts of shots.

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* The likely TropeMaker is the 1922 film ''Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler'', ''DrMabuseTheGambler'', which features the titular eponymous character (a hypnotist/psychiatrist/master-criminal) in several of these sorts of shots.
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* The movie version of SinCity does this, though it's not really for "spooky" reasons, but as a way of reproducing the original comic's visual look of having a character only be visible as a silhouette with only their eyes really visible.
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Narm is Flame Bait.


* In the 1996 ''Series/DoctorWho'' Telemovie, this effect happened to the Doctor just after his [[{{Narm}} theoretically-creepy]] regeneration scene. It's just there to be scary. Woooo, he's BackFromTheDead, woooo, spooky. Only the seventh time he's done it...

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* In the 1996 ''Series/DoctorWho'' Telemovie, this effect happened to the Doctor just after his [[{{Narm}} theoretically-creepy]] regeneration scene. It's just there to be scary. Woooo, he's BackFromTheDead, woooo, spooky. Only the seventh time he's done it...scene.
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* ''GunnerkriggCourt:'' [[http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/archive_page.php?comicID=178 The last panel here.]]

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* ''GunnerkriggCourt:'' ''Webcomic/GunnerkriggCourt'': [[http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/archive_page.php?comicID=178 The last panel here.]]
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* ''PowerRangersRPM'' uses this effect a lot to show the Rangers talking inside their helmets when they don't want to just use a Go-onger scene with them talking.

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* ''PowerRangersRPM'' ''Series/PowerRangersRPM'' uses this effect a lot to show the Rangers talking inside their helmets when they don't want to just use a Go-onger scene with them talking.
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* In the 1996 ''DoctorWho'' Telemovie, this effect happened to the Doctor just after his [[{{Narm}} theoretically-creepy]] regeneration scene. It's just there to be scary. Woooo, he's BackFromTheDead, woooo, spooky. Only the seventh time he's done it...

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* In the 1996 ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' Telemovie, this effect happened to the Doctor just after his [[{{Narm}} theoretically-creepy]] regeneration scene. It's just there to be scary. Woooo, he's BackFromTheDead, woooo, spooky. Only the seventh time he's done it...
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* ''TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob:'' Galatea [[http://bobadventures.comicgenesis.com/d/20100807.html here,]] just as she [[TookALevelInBadAss Takes A Level In Bad Ass.]]

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* Gomez and Morticia Addams display this for comic effect in the film adaptations of "TheAddamsFamily". Likely as an homage.
* Le Chiffre , played by none other than Orson Welles in the 1967 version of "CasinoRoyale".

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* Gomez and Morticia Addams display this for comic effect in the film adaptations of "TheAddamsFamily".''TheAddamsFamily''. Likely as an homage.
* Le Chiffre , played by none other than Orson Welles in the 1967 version of "CasinoRoyale".''CasinoRoyale''.



* Happens surprisingly often to [[TheCaptain Captain Kirk]] in "StarTrek".

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* Happens surprisingly often to [[TheCaptain Captain Kirk]] in "StarTrek".''StarTrek''.

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