![]() ![]() Currently, this trope can be spotted in a number of shows and usually leads to visual Memetic Mutation.Įssentially the opposite of a Discretion Shot. John Kricfalusi, the creator of Ren & Stimpy says he drew the inspiration from Fleischer Popeye cartoons, though it was co-creator Bob Camp who coined the term "gross up." The phenomenon spawned many copycats of both the Gross-Up Close-Ups, the original show's disgustingly revolting aesthetics and the revived Deranged Animation. Trope codifier is The Ren & Stimpy Show as it was used extensively in the show, but the trope can be considered older than dirt in the sense that looking at something up close is bound to reveal its imperfections. If done in an animated series, the close-up is usually drawn in a much more detailed style than the rest of the show. For some reason, these pop up most in comedy and horror, though in practice, it's more Nausea Fuel than anything else. Sponge Bob Square Pants, " The Algae's Always Greener"Īn Extreme Close-Up of something disgusting.
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