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A close-up, wide shot, or other unusual camera point-of-view that shows the audience an important visual clue not known to characters in the same scene.
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an explanation of the trick, which itself may be immediately eclipsed by a version of the trick that the first reveal can't explain.
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A slow, theatrically presented image of an important character or item not seen previously in the film;
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and is the exposure to the reader or audience of a previously unseen key character, or element of
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or soap opera. It may also be used as a device (particularly in the
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This article related to film or motion picture terminology is a
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is also used for two distinct cinematographic techniques:
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In the sense of first-time showing of a character, a
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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 2706: 397:is similar to, but usually not the same as, the 424: 356:In a magician's act, "the reveal" may refer to 2689: 2636: 2272: 1780: 473: 317:and could be the key plot turn or unexpected 420: 418: 191:introducing citations to additional sources 50:Learn how and when to remove these messages 2696: 2682: 2643: 2629: 2279: 2265: 1787: 1773: 480: 466: 415: 260:Learn how and when to remove this message 147:Learn how and when to remove this message 1794: 181:Relevant discussion may be found on the 299:A reveal is different from Aristotle's 2707: 1151:Types of fiction with multiple endings 2260: 1768: 461: 2652: 2595: 431:Mind Magic and Mentalism for Dummies 158: 85:adding citations to reliable sources 56: 15: 2286: 13: 321:in the story; for example, in the 14: 2746: 1554:Third-person omniscient narrative 360:the normal culmination of a trick 31:This article has multiple issues. 2656: 2599: 174:relies largely or entirely on a 163: 61: 20: 72:needs additional citations for 39:or discuss these issues on the 942:Conflict between good and evil 433:. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 351: 1: 487: 408: 2668:. You can help Knowledge by 2615:. You can help Knowledge by 308: 7: 313:The reveal may result in a 10: 2751: 2651: 2594: 2545:Computer-generated imagery 2087:Unchained camera technique 427:"Performing the Corkscrew" 367:) culmination of the trick 2515: 2395: 2294: 2250: 2200: 2157: 2079: 2017: 1972: 1965: 1924: 1915: 1875: 1802: 1617: 1589: 1581:Stream of unconsciousness 1524: 1268: 1159: 1112:Falling action/Catastasis 1057: 962: 897: 820: 632: 495: 949:Self-fulfilling prophecy 425:Clark, James L. 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