10 Hectic Movies That Slow Down in the End

From dramas like Waves to monster gems like Shin Godzilla, these movies put all their hectic energy at the beginning before slowing down at the end.

Apr 30, 2025 - 01:06
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10 Hectic Movies That Slow Down in the End

Starting slow and getting bonkers at the end is a tried and true formula for making a film memorable. Think of masterpieces like Hereditary or more underappreciated gems like Barbarian, which both deliver a masterclass in slow-building before reaching a crescendo of lunacy that is as effective as it is unforgettable. However, it's much less common for films to flip that rhythm and go all-in at the beginning before slowing down in the end.