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  • A Middle English form of slay.

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Examples

  • Plus we get to see that weird little Eddie Olmos jerky wince-y face about 20 times in slo-mo flashbacks over the next season.

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  • In a bigger miscalculation, “Repo Men” wants its violence both ways — sometimes the bloodletting and organ yanking is supposed to be savagely realistic and sometimes we are supposed to marvel at how cool Jude Law looks in slo-mo while running multiple people through with knives in each hand.

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  • The three walk down the corridors, shooting the place up in slo-mo to appropriate MUSIC (e.g. Pretty in Pink.)

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  • For a more dramatic version, here's the launch in slo-mo with musical accompaniment provided by Gustav Holst.

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  • "You could actually charge for this show in slo-mo, couldn't you?" show host Tom Bergeron leers after a slo-mo clip of Brandy and Maks clinging to each other during their number.

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  • This is one of the most amusing trainwrecks I could ever imagine, happening in slo-mo and about to get even better.

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  • The three walk down the corridors, shooting the place up in slo-mo to appropriate MUSIC (e.g. Pretty in Pink.)

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  • Slowed down cooking interlude: Popcorn popping in slo-mo.

    Wonkbook: Welcome to gridlocked America Ezra Klein 2010

  • With all of the attention being paid these days to the so-called “mumblecore” movement, “The Lost Coast” is sort of a mumblecore entry in slo-mo.

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  • My two favorite shots are when Nite Owll II and Silk Spectre II kiss in slo-mo as a mushroom cloud explodes behind them and the extended cut of The Comedian thrown through window.

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