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Warning: If You Have Epilepsy, Be Careful With ‘The Incredibles 2’

Even though ‘The Incredibles 2’ picked up a ton of record-breaking wins, there’s one thing that people did not note about the movie: triggers for Epilepsy.  According to CNET, the visual effects…

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Even though 'The Incredibles 2' picked up a ton of record-breaking wins, there's one thing that people did not note about the movie: triggers for Epilepsy. 

According to CNET, the visual effects are similar to flashing lights or strobe lights, and it can trigger a seizure. They shared that blogger Veronica Lewis wrote on her blog that "There are at least five scenes throughout the movie, all of which feature the villain, that use bright white flashing/strobe lights for more than fifteen seconds, with at least one scene going over 90 seconds in continuous strobing lights."

Read her thread here:

Be sure if you go to keep yourself covered, especially if you're prone to epilepsy or are sensitive to flashing lights.

Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights