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: An indie game titled Startle! includes a humorous "warning" in its description, suggesting it may cause "flashbacks of massive amounts of love from parents".

: A reviewer noted the film "traffics in clichés about grief" to such a degree that it feels like a parody of "Oscar bait," describing the experience as "depressing" not because of the subject matter, but because of the waste of talent. startle

: This review called the movie "staggeringly peculiar and bad," comparing it to a "randomly generated heart-warmer movie" that feels like a "synthesis of non-meaning". : An indie game titled Startle

: Medical reviews emphasize the Moro reflex (startle reflex) as a vital indicator of healthy neurological functioning in infants, typically disappearing by 6 months. Critiques of "The Starling" : This review called the movie "staggeringly peculiar

: The artist Startle the Heavens has a discography with high average ratings for ambient and post-rock tracks like "Light Reveals Wonder".

: A comprehensive 2023 review in Frontiers in Neuroergonomics distinguishes between the "startle effect" (an automatic reflex to threatening stimuli) and "surprise" (a cognitive mismatch). It highlights how startle-induced stress can impair a pilot's decision-making and performance for up to 60 seconds.

The most extensive "reviews" involving the word "startle" are academic and professional deep-dives into human response: