Freezeframe

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of freeze frame. alt-of, alternative

    "Boyle revives some of the stylistic tics which found themselves being ripped off by geezer-gangster Britflicks back in the day, but now the freezeframes are briefer, sharper; the movie itself refers back to the original with variant flashback versions of famous scenes, but also Super 8-type images of the boys’ poignant boyhood in primary school."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of freeze-frame. alt-of, alternative

    "The show rewards culturally savvy fans with elite "in-jokes," not to mention textual messages that can only be seen by freezeframing individual scenes on a VCR."

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"Boyle revives some of the stylistic tics which found themselves being ripped off by geezer-gangster Britflicks back in the day, but now the freezeframes are briefer, sharper; the movie itself refers back to the original with variant flashback versions of famous scenes, but also Super 8-type images of the boys’ poignant boyhood in primary school."

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