smash-cut

smash-cut
(or shock cut)
  a cinematic term that refers to an abrupt, jarring and unexpected change in the scene or film's image (and the audio), in order to surprise the viewing audience; see also transition
  Example: often used in murder scenes or when a character is suddenly awakened from a nightmare; it also may be evidenced in a sudden cut to a black screen

Glossary of cinematic terms . 2015.

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