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Yup. I find fight scenes with a bunch of cuts to be boring - and a bit disrespectful, even, of me as a viewer. Watching a fight with only one or two takes, ho
by finnh 12y ago
Yup. I find fight scenes with a bunch of cuts to be boring - and a bit disrespectful, even, of me as a viewer.
Watching a fight with only one or two takes, however, is fantastic. If I recall, the Soderbergh movie "Haywire" was good about this.
- waterlesscloud 12y agoHere's a nice blog post on the fights in JOHN WICK, which are quite fluid. From the viewpoint of a prose writer, but a good take on the visual techniques at work. http://www.maxgladstone.com/2015/04/fighting-words/ http://www.maxgladstone.com/2015/04/fighting-words/