During a performance of flamenco dancing in the courtyard of a mansion, he spotted fugitive thief Nyah Nordoff-Hall (Thandie Newton) (the film suddenly went into slo-motion) across the room, and then confronted her during a jewel heist on the second floor of the mansion.After gesturing for the alien to come out of the closet, it emerges wearing his robe.Elliott introduces himself:Do you talk, you know, talk? Me human.Boy.Elliott.Ell-i-ott.Elliott.In a profoundly simple scene, Elliott uses objects in his bedroom to introduce his ""alien"" world and culture to the creature, a world of materialism and violence.Also, it paved the way for extended dance sequences in Gene Kelly""s and Stanley Donen""s classicSingin"" in the Rain (1950), and it was often referenced inA Chorus Line.[Note: A symbolic indication of the red hot "white heat" - he film""s title, and his punishment for using Cody""s real name.As they saw headlights approaching the Voorhees house, Duke cautioned that ""Jason"" might be hosted in anyone""s body: "You can""t trust anyone.