Why Do Director John Woo and Editor Kung Ming Fan

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why do director John Woo and editor Kung Ming Fan alternate between elegant slow motion and bursts of fast motion in capturing violent gun battles in The Killer?

• A) to purposefully confuse the viewer
• B) to draw attention to the artifice of filmmaking
• C) to give their fight scenes a dizzying kinetic energy
• D) to distract the audience into thinking something is happening that is not
• E) to attempt to capture the extremely rapid movement of bullets projecting through space

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