The color red is deliberately excluded from the movie, appearing only when the spirit world interacts with the living.

Category: Foreshadowing

Timestamp: 00:41:30

M. Night Shyamalan used extremely strict color theory to subliminally guide the audience's emotions. Every time you see a bright red object—like the church doors, the balloon, or the doorknob to the basement—it signals that a ghost is nearby. This visual rule is maintained flawlessly throughout the entire film to highlight the bleed between the two worlds.

The color red is deliberately excluded from the movie, appearing only when the spirit world interacts with the living. in The Sixth Sense

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