Internet static

Internet static is a common storytelling trope in internet horror films. In the early days of the internet horror genre, films would display analog television-esque static as an indicator of paranormal activity. Exceptions include "Chain Letter", which used barcodes,Chain Letter - 9 February 2011 - Phelous - Retrieved 28 March 2021Chain Letter - Phelous - Phelan Porteous - 24 June 2015 - YouTube - Retrieved 28 March 2021 and "Unfriended", which was lauded by Phelan Porteous for displaying screen bleed instead.Unfriended - 30 November 2015 - Phelous - Retrieved 28 March 2021Unfriended - Phelous (Re-Edit) - Phelan Porteous - 29 January 2021 - YouTube - Retrieved 28 March 2021
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Category:Real tropes
Category:Real film tropes