# Only saw the promo- what was this horror flick?

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**Created:** [February 23, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/only-saw-the-promo-what-was-this-horror-flick/713437 "2015-02-23T19:08:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/son_of_a_rich/32/5439_2.png) [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Son_of_a_Rich)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/only-saw-the-promo-what-was-this-horror-flick/713437/1 "2015-02-23T19:08:04Z")

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A few years back. A woman examines her open mouth in a mirror, and sees a couple of fingers sticking up from her throat. What was the movie, and what was the context of the scene?

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**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2015, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/only-saw-the-promo-what-was-this-horror-flick/713437/2 "2015-02-23T19:31:02Z")

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[The Possession.](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0431021/synopsis?ref_=ttpl_pl_syn)

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> One night while Em is in the bathroom, she starts to gag. She uses a flashlight and points it into her mouth. After a few seconds, a hand is seen crawling up from the back of her mouth. Em is startled, but doesn’t say anything and goes back to bed.