‘In Praise of Chairs’, A Supercut Showing How Chairs Are Used As Integral Characters in Movie Scenes

Editor and video essayist Tony Zhou has created “In Praise of Chairs“, a fascinating supercut that shows how chairs are used as integral characters in pivotal movie scenes.

One of the great things about detailed production design is that it pays off in unexpected ways. So today I explore the weird possibilities of that most common of objects: the chair.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.