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The color red is used exclusively to highlight objects that have been touched by the spirit world.

Film/Series: The Sixth Sense

Category: Foreshadowing

Timestamp: 00:03:50

Director M. Night Shyamalan uses a brilliant visual foreshadowing technique where the color red signals a connection to the supernatural. From the red doorknob in the basement to the red sweater Cole wears at the party, every instance of this color hints at Malcolm’s true state and the presence of ghosts. Observing these red frames early on reveals the movie's massive twist long before the final scene.

The color red is used exclusively to highlight objects that have been touched by the spirit world. in The Sixth Sense

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