woman "disappearing" behind Scarlett Johansson

A video from the 2006 Golden Globes red carpet appeared to show a woman "disappearing" behind Scarlett Johansson, sparking viral intrigue.

The woman was Scarlett's mother, Melanie Sloan, and her seeming disappearance was an optical illusion due to camera angles and the timing of other people walking by.

Scarlett Johansson later clarified the situation, explaining it was merely a trick of perspective.

Or was it⁉️