Most Paused Movie Scenes In Film History

Burn After Reading

In this dark 2008 comedy with Brad Pitt and George Clooney, Clooney’s character returns home and Pitt quickly hides in his closet. Clooney heads to the closet to return his gun and is so surprised to see Pitt in there that he shoots him in the head. It happens so fast that you could miss it — thank goodness for pause and rewind.

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