Video: Check Out This Compilation Of Film Directors Abusing Slow Motion

Is any of it necessary?

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Chances are that any big budget blockbuster you see this summer will feature one of the most prevalent trends currently sweeping through Hollywood: slow motion. From action scenes that move at a snail’s pace, to romantic embraces that drip slower than molasses, this stylish technique has a stranglehold on the industry.

And in order to examine how some of the biggest directors in the film world use this method, Vulture has posted a video highlighting some of the most famous (or infamous) slow motion shots in recent memory. 

Which director do you think pulls this off the best?

[via Vulture]

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