Near the end of the film, Jim begins hacking up hairballs. Later on, the park nurse mentions a "cat flu" which is apparently spreading around the park.
Evil Cripple: The man in a neck brace riding a motorized scooter torments Jim and his daughter.It's clear from then on that this movie won't be subtle about contrasting the apparent pleasantness of Disney parks with sudden terror.
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Establishing Series Moment: The opening sequence depicting a standard ride on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.and then, out of nowhere near the end, someone gets decapitated.The fanservice is made even more obvious given how bananas aren't exactly a popular theme park food. Erotic Eating: The two French girls eat bananas while Jim watches.While one of the actors was an adult at the time, in an interview, director Randy Moore states that the girls themselves about 15 or 16. Ephebophile: Jim becomes interested in two adolescent French girls.Dies Wide Open: Jim's death from the "cat flu".He never crosses it, but the weird on-goings within the resort kill him off anyway. He shows hints that he is suicidal, and begins lusting after adolescents, both of which have the potential of pushing him over the horizon. Despair Event Horizon: Between losing his job and being stressed about what should be a joyful vacation, Jim begins the film teetering on the edge.The nature of the shoot meant there was little ability to control the lighting, something that black-and-white makes much easier to hide, and just like The Twilight Zone (1959), this also adds to the surreal horror elements. Deliberately Monochrome: Done for artistic and pragmatic reasons.Covers Always Lie: You may think this is a full-color animated horror film about Mickey and his friends becoming zombies just by looking at the poster, but it's a colorless live action film.Multiple reviewers have theorized that the discrepancies came up from needing reshoots but being unable to fly back to Florida, being forced instead to shoot in Anaheim. It's clearly supposed to be Disney World, as it is referred to as such and they go to Epcot near the end of the film. Composite Character: The park itself is a hybrid of Disneyland and Disney World, utilizing exhibits and imagery from both.This appears to be a change in post-production, as if you look really carefully, you can barely make out lips saying "Neosporin" with audio dubbed over. Bland-Name Product: Neosporin is used in the film, but is referred to as "Geosporic".Black Eyes of Evil: Jim's son Elliot develops these.Black Dude Dies First: It's easy to miss, but the first casualty of the film, the passenger on Thunder Mountain Railroad who gets decapitated, is a black man.Acceptable Breaks from Reality: The film uses different music for the rides and attractions than the Disney parks use in real life, in order to avoid copyright issues.This film contains examples of the following tropes:
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