American Gods‘ Slow-Motion Shots Turn Blood and Gore Into Stunning Works of Art

Starz ’s American Gods series is n’t an whole faithful version of Neil Gaiman ’s original novel as much as it ’s a decided piece art object of visual art largely specify by its bold and arresting visuals .

While blood , gore , and buffet flesh are some of the more commonly resort themes that shaped American Gods ’ first time of year , there were other , more subtle aesthetical choices made that set the show ’s tone . In his video “ Slowing Down The Motion , ” cinematographer Zackery Ramos - Taylor highlights a number of the scenes in which American Gods ’ natural action slow up down , showing off the pure artistry and attention to detail put into every single one of the shots .

You would n’t initially mean that a competitiveness scene between a zombi and a legion of cybernetic androids could be describe as “ beautiful , ” and yet , by the end of Ramos - Taylor ’s video , you ’ll happen yourself thinking “ Damn . That ’s pretty . ”