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Originally Posted by Namekuseijin
Leave "show don't tell" to movies, which is why no movie villain will ever be as nightmarish as Cthulhu, since we can see it's just some bad makeup or clear cheesy CG.
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I disagree. Movies that don't show anything other than glimpses and leave the rest to the viewer's imagination have created some of the most memorable monsters of all time. Think of "Alien". That monster was terrifying--until they actually caught it on camera.