Editing Mirror (section)

=== Film and television ===
Mirrors appear in many movies and TV shows: 
*''[[Black Swan (film)|Black Swan]]'' is a [[psychological horror]] film that frequently incorporates mirrors. Fractured mirrors are prominent in the film, and the character Nina stabs herself with a broken piece of mirror. 
* [[Candyman (1992 film)|''Candyman'']] is a horror film about a [[malevolent spirit]] summoned by speaking its name in front of a mirror.
* ''[[Conan the Destroyer]]'' features a mirror-embedded chamber deep within Thoth-Amon's castle. The mirrors are first used in an illusory fashion to deceive [[Conan the Barbarian|Conan]] once he is separated by his companions, and during a battle sequence it is discovered that by breaking the mirrors he is able to damage and eventually defeat the otherwise-invulnerable wizard Thoth-Amon.
*''[[Dead of Night]]'' is an [[anthology film|anthology]] horror film with one segment titled "The Haunted Mirror," in which a mirror casts a murderous spell. 
*''[[Doctor Strange (2016 film)|Doctor Strange]]'', ''[[Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness]]'', and ''[[Spider-Man: No Way Home]]'' feature the fictional [[Mirror Dimension|mirror dimension]], a parallel dimension in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe|Marvel Universe]] that reflects objects like a mirror, but in different directions.
*''[[Enter the Dragon]]'''s iconic and final fight scene occurs in a mirrored room. The mirrors create multiple reflections of the fight movements but are eventually smashed.
*''[[The Floorwalker]]'' and ''[[Duck Soup (1933 film)|Duck Soup]]'' contain a mirror scene in which one person comically pretends to be the mirror reflection of someone else. This mirror scene has been imitated in other comedy films and TV shows.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bouvé |first1=Andrew |title=The Evolution of the Mirror Routine: A Supercut |url=https://slate.com/culture/2014/03/the-mirror-routine-in-movies-supercut-from-duck-soup-the-marx-brothers-and-charlie-chaplin-to-the-muppets-most-wanted-video.html |website=Slate |date=21 March 2014 |access-date=August 24, 2022 |archive-date=24 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824204011/https://slate.com/culture/2014/03/the-mirror-routine-in-movies-supercut-from-duck-soup-the-marx-brothers-and-charlie-chaplin-to-the-muppets-most-wanted-video.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=I Love Lucy: Harpo Marx |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0609287/ |website=IMDb |access-date=August 24, 2022 |archive-date=24 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824203928/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0609287/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*''[[Hamlet (1996 film)|Hamlet]]'' has a throne room with mirrored walls. Hamlet, played by [[Kenneth Branagh]], gives his famous speech with the words "to be or not to be," looking into these mirrors.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |title=Hamlet |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hamlet-1996 |website=Rober Ebert |access-date=August 25, 2022 |archive-date=25 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220825155847/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hamlet-1996 |url-status=live }}</ref> 
*[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'']] includes the magical [[Magical objects in Harry Potter|Mirror of Erised]]. 
*''[[Inception]]'' contains mirrors created in a dream sequence. Ariadne creates two mirrors facing each other that form an infinite number of reflected mirrors. 
*''[[Lady in the Lake]]'', a 1947 [[film noir]], was shot from the [[Point-of-view shot|point of view]] of the protagonist, who is seen only when a mirror is included in the shot.
*''[[Last Night in Soho]]'' is a psychological horror movie with several mirror scenes. The character Ellie occasionally sees her mother's ghost in mirrors. 
*''[[The Matrix]]'' uses various reflections and mirrors throughout the film. Neo watches a broken mirror mend itself, and different objects create reflections.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sharma |first1=Dhruv |title=The Matrix: What Neo's Mirror Moment Actually Means |url=https://screenrant.com/matrix-neo-mirror-real-world-meaning/ |website=Screenrant |date=4 June 2022 |access-date=August 25, 2022 |archive-date=25 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220825183843/https://screenrant.com/matrix-neo-mirror-real-world-meaning/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''[[Mirror (1975 film)|Mirror]]'' is a drama film by [[Andrei Tarkovsky]] that includes several scenes with mirrors and several scenes shot in reflection. 
*''[[Mirror Mirror (film)|Mirror Mirror]]'' is a fantasy comedy film based on [[Snow White]] that features a Mirror House and Mirror Queen. 
* [[Mirrors (2008 film)|''Mirrors'']] is a horror film about haunted mirrors that reflect different scenes than those in front of them.
*''[[Persona (1966 film)|Persona]]'' relies on mirror sequences to show how the two women, Bibi and Liv, reflect each other and become more alike.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kennelly |first1=Kate |title=A Mindscape of Mirrors: Persona and the Cinema of Self-Perception |url=https://brightlightsfilm.com/a-mindscape-of-mirrors-persona-and-the-cinema-of-self-perception/#.Ywe1ni-caF0 |website=Bright Lights Film Journal |date=23 March 2016 |access-date=August 25, 2022}}</ref>
* ''[[Poltergeist III]]'' features mirrors that do not reflect reality and which can be used as portals to an afterlife.
*''[[Psycho (1960 film)|Psycho]]'' by [[Alfred Hitchcock|Alfred Hitchock]] has several shots with mirrors that reflect characters. 
* [[Oculus (film)|''Oculus'']] is a horror film about a haunted mirror that causes people to hallucinate and commit acts of violence.
*''[[Orpheus (film)|Orpheus]]'' includes an important theme of mirrors in connection to aging and death.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cocteau |first1=Jean |title=Orpheus |url=https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/13-orpheus |website=The Criterion Collection |access-date=August 24, 2022 |archive-date=24 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824224308/https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/13-orpheus |url-status=live }}</ref> 
*''[[Sailor Moon]]'' in the fourth story arc has a major theme pertaining to mirrors, which entrap several of the Sailor Senshi, the fiancée of the protagonist, and the villain in the arc.
*''[[Taxi Driver]]'' has a notable scene with a mirror in which the character Travis, played by [[Robert De Niro]], asks himself the famous line, "You talkin' to me?"
*''[[The Lady from Shanghai]]'' has a climatic hall of mirrors scene that has become a [[Trope (cinema)|trope]] in cinema narratives.<ref>{{cite web |title=Through a Glass, Darkly: 'The Lady From Shanghai' and the Legend of Orson Welles |url=https://grantland.com/hollywood-prospectus/through-a-glass-darkly-the-lady-from-shanghai-and-the-legend-of-orson-welles/ |website=Grantland |access-date=August 24, 2022 |archive-date=1 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701192511/https://grantland.com/hollywood-prospectus/through-a-glass-darkly-the-lady-from-shanghai-and-the-legend-of-orson-welles/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Hall of Mirrors in Movies |url=https://www.imdb.com/list/ls027290183/ |website=IMDb |access-date=August 25, 2022 |archive-date=25 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220825194044/https://www.imdb.com/list/ls027290183/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*''[[Raging Bull]]'' ends with the character Jake talking to himself in a mirror, a scene that was reused in ''[[Boogie Nights]]''. 
*''[[The Shining (film)|The Shining]]'' is a horror movie that includes several scenes with mirrors. Every time the character Jack encounters a ghost, a mirror is present.
* ''[[The 10th Kingdom]]'' [[miniseries]] requires the characters to use a magic mirror to travel between New York City (the 10th Kingdom) and the Nine Kingdoms of [[fairy tale]].
*''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' episode "[[The Mirror (The Twilight Zone)|The Mirror]]" features a mirror that the character Clemente believes can provide visions and information about enemies.
*''[[Us (2019 film)|Us]]'' is a horror film that includes a girl seeing a [[doppelgänger]] of herself in a [[house of mirrors]] in a [[funhouse]]. The mirror images reflect the similarities in the clones throughout the film.
*''[[Vertigo (film)|Vertigo]]'' includes several appearances of mirrors with both Scottie and Madeleine in the frame.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mirrors in Hitchcock Movies |url=https://www.alfred-hitchcock-films.net/theme-mirrors.htm |website=Alfred Hitchcock Films |access-date=August 25, 2022 |archive-date=25 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220825162331/https://www.alfred-hitchcock-films.net/theme-mirrors.htm }}</ref>